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Eric Fontanez

Orlando,FL

Summary

Dynamic laborer with extensive experience at Exponents, skilled in heavy equipment operation and OSHA compliance. Proven track record of enhancing warehouse efficiency and maintaining safety standards. Adept at materials handling and fostering teamwork, contributing to successful project completions while ensuring a clean and organized work environment.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Laborer Operator

Exponents
01.2023 - 05.2025
  • Supported team members by sharing knowledge of proper tool usage, safety procedures, and other essential skills for job success.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of various construction projects, contributing to a safe and productive work environment.
  • Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
  • 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.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.

Forklift Operator

Self-employeed
03.2022 - 01.2023
  • 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.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.

Union Laborer

Teamsters Local 835
04.2009 - 03.2022
  • Prepared job sites for new construction by clearing debris, grading land, and setting up necessary equipment safely and effectively.
  • Maintained a clean work environment, reducing accidents and fostering a professional atmosphere on job sites.
  • Managed waste disposal for environmental compliance, resulting in cleaner job sites and reduced fines.
  • Maintained consistent progress on projects by assisting with the loading and unloading of materials and supplies for timely use onsite.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset through the ability to perform various manual labor tasks such as digging trenches, pouring concrete, or laying bricks when needed.
  • Documented daily progress accurately by maintaining detailed logs of completed tasks and hours worked on each project aspect.
  • Facilitated communication between team members during high-pressure situations, promoting cooperation and problem-solving efforts.
  • Provided reliable assistance to skilled tradespeople, enabling smoother project execution and timely completions.
  • Completed demolition tasks efficiently while prioritizing safety measures and adhering to regulations.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by coordinating materials delivery and equipment maintenance for union labor tasks.
  • Ensured accurate measurements were taken during layout processes which contributed to the proper alignment of structural elements.
  • Increased productivity levels by assisting with the assembly of pre-fabricated building components on-site before installation.
  • Supported project managers in meeting deadlines through efficient completion of assigned tasks.

Education

GED -

Mid Florida Tech
Orlando, FL
10-1997

Skills

  • Power tool usage
  • OSHA compliance
  • Materials handling
  • Equipment operations
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Loading and unloading
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Power tool use

Timeline

Laborer Operator

Exponents
01.2023 - 05.2025

Forklift Operator

Self-employeed
03.2022 - 01.2023

Union Laborer

Teamsters Local 835
04.2009 - 03.2022

GED -

Mid Florida Tech