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Elio Contreras Garza

Kent

Summary

Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Seasoned candidate operates variety of heavy machinery to perform stacking, lifting and moving functions. Comfortable in high-speed industrial environments and working with people of varying personalities and backgrounds. Dedicated to learning new tasks and trades.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Northwest Framing
04.2018 - 01.2024
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.

Carpenter

All Seasons
03.2017 - 04.2018
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and executing carpentry tasks according to specifications.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently meeting project deadlines and maintaining high-quality craftsmanship in all carpentry work.
  • Reduced material waste by precisely measuring, cutting, and assembling lumber for various construction projects.
  • Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
  • Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Built and hung custom doors and frames.

Construction Framer

Legacy Construction
02.2015 - 10.2017
  • Increased project efficiency by streamlining construction framing processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
  • Improved overall job site safety through consistent monitoring, training, and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling wood framing components.
  • Enhanced team productivity with strong leadership skills and clear communication of expectations.
  • Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
  • Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
  • Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
  • Facilitated a positive work environment by fostering teamwork among crew members on various construction sites.

Skills

  • Operate Forklift
  • Repairing
  • Writing
  • Coordination
  • Parts Cleaning and Lubrication
  • Load Inspection
  • Judgment and Decision-Making
  • Materials Weighing
  • Team Player
  • Time Management

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Northwest Framing
04.2018 - 01.2024

Carpenter

All Seasons
03.2017 - 04.2018

Construction Framer

Legacy Construction
02.2015 - 10.2017

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