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Eric Romero

Gainesville,GA

Summary

Proven leader and efficient Material Handler at Makita USA, I excel in warehouse safety and team collaboration. My expertise includes streamlining workflow for enhanced productivity, mentoring staff, and mastering forklift operations. Achieved significant improvements in team efficiency and safety protocols, demonstrating a keen attention to detail and a positive work ethic.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler

Makita USA
02.2016 - 10.2024
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.


Lead Associate

Makita USA
02.2016 - 10.2024
  • Evaluated team member performance regularly, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Mentored and guided employees to foster proper completion of assigned duties.
  • Established clear lines of communication between team members for better collaboration and overall efficiency.
  • Improved team productivity by streamlining workflow processes and implementing efficient project management practices.
  • Assisted with new hire processing and existing training programs.
  • Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.

Education

High School Diploma -

West Hall High School
Oakwood, GA
05-2013

Skills

  • Material Handling
  • Loading and unloading
  • Order Picking
  • Positive Attitude
  • Workplace Cleanliness
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Forklift Operation
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Staff Training
  • File Maintenance
  • Report Writing
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Material Handler

Makita USA
02.2016 - 10.2024

Lead Associate

Makita USA
02.2016 - 10.2024

High School Diploma -

West Hall High School
Eric Romero