Edwardo Garcia
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Dynamic Forklift Operator with a proven track record at US Cold Storage, adept at enhancing warehouse efficiency through expert material handling and safety compliance. Recognized for strong teamwork and reliability, I excel in loading and unloading operations while maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Committed to upholding OSHA standards.
Experienced with operating forklifts in fast-paced environments, ensuring smooth material handling and efficient operations. Delivers consistent performance by maintaining equipment and adhering to safety guidelines. Knowledge of warehouse management and logistics coordination.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
US Cold Storage
03.2025 - Current
- Adapted quickly to new tasks and equipment under supervision of experienced operators.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- 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.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
Trailer Mechanic
UFP
04.2023 - 01.2024
- Diagnosed and repaired trailer braking systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on trailers, identifying potential issues early.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, reducing downtime.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs and services performed for compliance purposes.
- Repaired and installed bodywork such as panels and nose rails.
Forklift Operator
Amazon
03.2021 - 04.2023
- Operated forklifts safely to transport materials within warehouse environment.
- Learned and adhered to safety protocols while handling equipment and materials.
- Assisted in loading and unloading shipments, ensuring proper placement of goods.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to enhance efficiency.
- Followed inventory management procedures for accurate stock tracking.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
Education
GED -
Diamond Hill Jarvis High School
Fort Worth, TX05-2017
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Forklift operator certification
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Team player
- Warehouse operations
- Warehouse safety
- Material handling
- Safety awareness
- Order picking
- Order picking and processing
- Safe driver
- Punctual and reliable
- Palletizing
- Materials handling
- OSHA compliance
- Heavy equipment operations
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Forklift Operator
US Cold Storage
03.2025 - Current
Trailer Mechanic
UFP
04.2023 - 01.2024
Forklift Operator
Amazon
03.2021 - 04.2023
GED -
Diamond Hill Jarvis High School