Fernando Vazquez-Rivera
Apopka,FL
Summary
Versatile and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Staples in equipment repair and electrical troubleshooting. Excelled in project management and problem-solving, Skilled in forklift operation and pneumatic systems, with a proactive approach to maintenance and team collaboration.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Staples
Orlando, FL
01.2018 - Current
- Troubleshoot conveyors, check photo eyes, and install/replace MDR.
- Install and decommission conveyor systems.
- Work with pneumatic lines and motors.
- Install and remove low- and high-voltage motors/systems.
- Install and troubleshoot roller drive cards.
- Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
- Developed preventative maintenance plans for various types of machinery.
- Performed routine maintenance by inspecting drives, motors or belts.
- Conducted electrical repairs on motors, lighting systems, and other related components.
- Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.
- Implemented troubleshooting techniques to resolve issue.
- Dismantled machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts.
- Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.
- Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
- Diagnosed and corrected mechanical problems using blueprints, repair manuals or parts catalogs.
Associate II
Staples
Orlando, FL
01.2016 - Current
- Operate heavy machinery such as dock stockers, sit-down forklifts, reach trucks, order pickers, pallet jacks, scissor lifts, and battery changers.
- Work with pack size machines.
- Verified shipping documents and delivery addresses.
- Removed cargo from large containers at shipping docks.
- Verified delivery contents against shipping documents or invoices.
Bicycle Mechanic
REI
Winter Park, FL
09.2018 - 05.2021
- Troubleshot mechanical issues with the use of specialized tools.
- Documented bicycle work completed to record customer notes.
- Installed new parts such as chains, tires and tubes.
- Worked closely with customers to address questions and inquiries.
- Completed specialized technical work, general maintenance and customer servicing.
- Built custom wheels according to customer specifications.
- Assembled new bicycles for customers, modeling features and operational guidelines.
- Spotted equipment issues in addition to ordering and installing new parts.
- Inspected brakes, gears, frames and other components to identify problems or needed repairs.
- Performed repairs and maintenance on all types of bicycles, including mountain bikes, road bikes, BMXs and cruisers.
- Adjusted derailleurs, hubs and bottom brackets for optimal performance.
Driver Manager
UPS
Orlando, FL
10.2015 - 01.2016
- Communicated regularly with dispatch personnel about shipments status updates.
- Prepared inventory for shipment by attaching tags and labels.
- Analyzed driver logs to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.
- Monitored driver performance, safety compliance and customer service standards.
- Tracked driver behavior, timekeeping and attendance.
- Kept track of driver hours and miles to achieve maximum productivity in given hours.
IT Technician/Clerk
Amerisource Bergen Drug
Orlando, FL
06.2013 - 10.2015
- Work with IBM AS/400.
- Work with Microsoft programs like Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Repair Zebra/Motorola industrial Thermal Printer
- Repair and troubleshoot RF scanners.
- Disassembled computer systems to troubleshoot and resolve hardware issues.
- Consulted via telephone to understand user problems, run through testing scripts and ask probing questions to locate root causes.
- Evaluated software or hardware to recommend improvements or upgrades.
- Set up user profiles on local machines according to established standards.
- Read technical manuals, conferred with users, or conducted computer diagnostics to investigate and resolve problems.
- Updated software versions with patches and new installations to close security loopholes and protect users.
- Performed system backups and restores as required.
- Maintained inventory records of IT equipment and supplies.
- Referred major hardware or software problems or defective products to vendors or technicians for service.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Installed and configured hardware, software, systems, networks, printers, and scanners.
Forklift Operator/Shipping Clerk
Amerisource Bergen Drug
Orlando, FL
10.2011 - 06.2013
- Operate different types of forklifts
- Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
- Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
- Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer.
- Loaded and unloaded goods from trailers, ensuring secure and damage-free handling.
- Unloaded delivery trucks with product by hand or utilizing lift-gate truck when needed.
- Noted and recorded receipt of materials on drivers' paperwork.
- Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
- Utilized RF scanner technology while moving stock within facility in order to maintain accurate inventory levels.
Set up
Orange County Convention Center
Orlando, FL
01.2009 - 04.2013
- Help set up stages and show floor
- Hand-assembled needed parts with bolts and screws.
- Separated products according to weight, grade and size of material to produce final product.
- Provided technical support to operators during set-up operations.
- Looked through work orders to determine type and quantity of materials needed for each production batch.
- Produced quality products by palletizing, packaging and assembling finished items.
- Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
- Followed and supported OSHA-mandated safety requirements for proper machine operation.
Floor Associate
Hollister.Co
Orlando, FL
02.2008 - 11.2008
- Cleaned work areas regularly including sweeping floors and emptying trash bins.
- Processed merchandise returns and exchanges for customers to refund payments, trade items, and offer store credit.
- Calculated pricing, applied discounts, and collected payments to process transactions.
- Used various chemicals and tools to repair damaged items.
- Maintained knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment methods, returns, exchanges.
- Welcomed customers, offered to help locate items and suggested merchandise without being intrusive or pushy.
- Restocked shelves as needed throughout the day.
Education
High School Diploma -
Freedom High School
Orlando, FL05-2009
Skills
- Forklift operator
- Pneumatic systems
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Equipment Repair
- Tool management
- Project management
- Troubleshooting skills
- Conveyor systems
- Battery maintenance
- Equipment installation
- Application installations
- Application support
- Helpdesk services
- Microsoft 360
- IBM as400
- And more
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- Forklift Operator certified by staples
- Bicycle Tech II certified by Rei
Timeline
Bicycle Mechanic
REI
09.2018 - 05.2021
Maintenance Technician
Staples
01.2018 - Current
Associate II
Staples
01.2016 - Current
Driver Manager
UPS
10.2015 - 01.2016
IT Technician/Clerk
Amerisource Bergen Drug
06.2013 - 10.2015
Forklift Operator/Shipping Clerk
Amerisource Bergen Drug
10.2011 - 06.2013
Set up
Orange County Convention Center
01.2009 - 04.2013
Floor Associate
Hollister.Co
02.2008 - 11.2008
High School Diploma -
Freedom High School
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