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Fernando Ramirez Jr

Wapato,WA

Summary

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. I'm also a skilled Forklift Driver adept at working quickly in fast-paced, demanding environments. Strong team player and problem-solver. Offering top communication and conflict resolution skills developed over 9 years in warehouse environments.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Utility Forklift Driver

Legacy Fruit
01.2023 - Current
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with precision, minimizing damage to products during transport.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by expertly operating forklifts to move, stack, and organize materials.
  • Handled multiple tasks simultaneously to maximize work efficiency.
  • Located proper slots on storage racks and set pallets in place with forklift.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on forklift equipment, ensuring proper functionality and longevity.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
  • Contributed to a positive workplace culture by demonstrating strong teamwork skills and consistently displaying a professional attitude.
  • Participated in routine safety training sessions to stay current on best practices within the industry.
  • Trained new employees on proper forklift operation, contributing to a safer work environment.
  • Assisted with inventory management tasks for optimal space utilization and product accessibility.

Construction Worker

Triple DDD
03.2011 - Current
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
  • Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
  • Consistently met or exceeded building codes and regulations, resulting in successful inspections upon project completion.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Helped with door and window installations.
  • Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
  • Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.

Shook Forklift Driver

Olympic Fruit
02.2017 - 01.2024
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by expertly operating forklifts to move, stack, and organize materials.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
  • Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
  • Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.
  • Operated or tended automatic stacking, loading and packaging machines.
  • Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.

Manager

Pizza Hut
05.2008 - 09.2012
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
  • Onboarded new employees with training.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.

Education

Associate of Arts - Music Production

Walla Walla Community College

High School Diploma -

Toppenish High School
Toppenish, WA
06.2007

Skills

  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Bilingual
  • Stock management
  • Customer-focused
  • Critical Thinking
  • Storage and Stacking
  • Mentoring and Coaching
  • Materials Handling
  • Safety awareness
  • Workplace Cleanliness
  • Stock Rotation
  • Materials Movement
  • Barcode Reading
  • Production Assistance
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Adherence to Procedures
  • Forklift Operation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Loading and unloading

Timeline

Utility Forklift Driver

Legacy Fruit
01.2023 - Current

Shook Forklift Driver

Olympic Fruit
02.2017 - 01.2024

Construction Worker

Triple DDD
03.2011 - Current

Manager

Pizza Hut
05.2008 - 09.2012

Associate of Arts - Music Production

Walla Walla Community College

High School Diploma -

Toppenish High School
Fernando Ramirez Jr