Eduardo Rodriguez
North Hollywood,CA
Summary
Dynamic Forklift Operator with proven expertise at Danon North America, skilled in material handling and OSHA compliance. Recognized for enhancing warehouse efficiency and safety through meticulous inventory control and teamwork. A reliable team player, adept at reducing loading times and ensuring timely shipments while maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forklift Operator
Danon North America
07.2018 - Current
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
- Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
- Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
- Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
- Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Skill and Technique.
- Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, and fragility requirements.
- Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Expedited order fulfillment with proficient navigation of narrow aisles during the picking process without causing damage or delays.
- Prevented stock discrepancies by performing routine inventory checks using both manual methods and automated systems.
- Ensured timely movement of products to designated areas, leading to smoother warehouse operation.
- Achieved high levels of product security by following best practices in cargo handling.
- Contributed to warehouse organization by efficiently utilizing storage spaces and aisles.
- Maintained clean and safe work environment, contributing to reduction in workplace accidents.
- Supported continuous operation by performing minor maintenance on forklifts, preventing downtime.
- Increased storage efficiency with strategic pallet stacking and goods placement.
- Supported inventory accuracy, assisting in periodic stock counts and audits.
- Facilitated prompt shipping, executing precise and timely order fulfillment.
- Increased operational flexibility by obtaining certifications for various types of forklifts.
- Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.
- Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.
Lead
BAK Indistries
03.2014 - 06.2018
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Furniture Mover
Bekins Moving And Storage
02.2009 - 03.2014
- Developed strong working relationships with colleagues, fostering a positive work environment that promoted teamwork and productivity.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Reduced property damage claims by employing proper lifting techniques and utilizing padding materials to protect surfaces during moves.
- Maintained a high level of physical fitness, enabling the efficient completion of strenuous tasks such as lifting heavy items or navigating challenging spaces during moves.
- Safely transported valuable items by securing them properly within the moving truck to prevent shifting during transit.
- Improved team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration with fellow movers in coordinating tasks.
- Completed residential and commercial moves efficiently by adhering to schedules and managing time effectively throughout the day.
- Navigated challenging spaces safely during moves, expertly maneuvering heavy furniture items up staircases or through tight hallways without causing damage.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with customer possessions or merchandise weighing up to Number lbs.
- Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
- Facilitated seamless transitions between homes or offices by coordinating efficient loading and unloading of moving trucks.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by carefully wrapping and packing delicate furniture items for safe transportation.
- Streamlined the moving process by effectively disassembling and reassembling large furniture pieces.
- Assisted clients with last-minute packing needs, demonstrating adaptability and a strong work ethic in high-pressure situations.
- Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
- Maintained clean and organized moving trucks, ensuring all equipment was readily available for each job.
- Conducted thorough pre-move inspections of furniture items to identify existing damages or potential challenges while handling them during relocation processes.
- Demonstrated exemplary customer service skills by patiently addressing client concerns, providing detailed explanations, and offering solutions to any issues that arose during the moving process.
- Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
- Arranged items at destination according to customer requests and instructions.
- Communicated with customers courteously and professionally to drive satisfaction.
- Maneuvered items carefully through narrow hallways and doorways to prevent damage.
- Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
- Inspected items for damage and reported issues to supervisor for resolution.
- Packed boxes by filling voids and arranging items to fit appropriately based on size, dimensions, and weight.
- Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
- Disconnected and reconstructed furniture by removing headboards from bed frames, unscrewing mirrors from dressers and Action.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
Assembler
Sensor Systems
01.2008 - 01.2009
- Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.
- Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times.
- Maintained high-quality standards with thorough inspections of assembled parts.
- Demonstrated a strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, prepared to begin work immediately, and contributing positively to the team''s overall success.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to various types of assemblies, allowing for seamless transition between different projects as needed.
- Organized workstations to maximize productivity, reduce distractions and meet deadlines.
- Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
- Collaborated with team members to improve production processes and maintain quality standards.
- Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
- Consistently met or exceeded daily production quotas while maintaining exceptional quality standards in all completed assemblies.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by offering assistance when needed and maintaining open communication with colleagues.
- Established strong relationships with supervisors and managers through consistent communication regarding progress updates, concerns, or areas for potential improvement.
- Ensured timely order fulfillment with efficient prioritization of tasks for various projects simultaneously.
- Gained expertise in operating multiple types of tools and machinery essential for efficient assembly processes, resulting in increased versatility within the role.
- Contributed to product development by providing feedback on assembly feasibility and design.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and organization, ensuring safe working environment.
- Optimized workspace organization, leading to safer and more efficient assembly environment.
- Improved product quality with meticulous attention to detail during assembly.
- Enhanced assembly line efficiency by consistently meeting daily production targets.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain safe working environment.
- Assembled parts correctly according to specifications, reducing quality issues.
- Completed tasks on time to meet quality and safety standards.
- Documented all in-process and out-of-process assembly activities.
Education
North Hollywood High School
North Hollywood, CA05.2006
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Forklift operator certification
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Team player
- Warehouse operations
- Warehouse safety
- Material handling
- Safety awareness
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Order picking
- Order picking and processing
- Safe driver
- Punctual and reliable
- Palletizing
- Materials handling
- Problem-solving
- Material packaging
- Shipping and receiving expert
- OSHA compliance
- Heavy equipment operations
- Storage and organization
- Lift equipment operation
- Heavy equipment operation
- Materials movement
- Workplace cleanliness
- Product inspection
- Inventory staging
- Shipment processing
- Inventory counts
- Dock operations
- Hand-eye coordination
- Equipment operations
- Materials transport
- Inventory control
- Equipment operation
- Equipment inspections
- Stock rotation
- Heavy industrial equipment
- Incident reporting
- Lifts up to number pounds
- Heavy lifting
- OSHA training
- Flatbeds and utility beds
- Pallet stacking
- Incident logging
- Certified forklift operator
- Basic math aptitude
- Staging and sorting
- Product staging
- Shipping operations
Certification
OSHA Certified
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Danon North America
07.2018 - Current
Lead
BAK Indistries
03.2014 - 06.2018
Furniture Mover
Bekins Moving And Storage
02.2009 - 03.2014
Assembler
Sensor Systems
01.2008 - 01.2009
North Hollywood High School
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