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Gilbert Herrera

NATIONAL CITY,CA

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Dependable self-starter experienced in manufacturing production, assembly, quality assurance and machine operation and maintenance.

Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

General Assembler

Becton Dickinson
10.2022 - Current
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
  • Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
  • Conducted quality assurance inspections on finished components and identified issues.
  • Obtained appropriate tooling and fixtures for each assembly job.
  • Inspected and tested components, assemblies and power tools for proper functionality.
  • Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.

Forklift Truck Operator

Greentech Renewable Solutions
Mira Mar, CA
08.2023 - 10.2023
  • Inspected and maintained forklifts to ensure operational safety.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo from trucks, containers, and trailers using a forklift.
  • Performed daily pre-start checks on the forklift including battery levels, brakes, steering systems, and hydraulics.
  • Operated various types of forklifts in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Maintained cleanliness of the warehouse by disposing of debris as necessary.
  • Organized pallets for easy access during loading and unloading operations.
  • Safely operated powered industrial vehicles within designated areas of the facility.
  • Ensured proper stacking of materials to avoid damage or misplacement.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors about work progress throughout shift.
  • Assisted in moving goods manually when required via pallet jacks or hand trucks.
  • Followed all safety protocols while operating forklifts in order to prevent accidents or injuries.
  • Reported any mechanical issues to maintenance personnel immediately upon discovery.
  • Adhered to OSHA standards at all times while working with powered industrial vehicles.
  • Stacked loaded pallets onto racks according to predetermined product codes or sizes.
  • Transported goods between storage areas following established routes utilizing a lift truck.
  • Transported merchandise loads or pallets using forklift.
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Examined empty pallets for damage and moved pallets to proper storage areas.
  • Operated power material handling equipment to accurately select and palletize loads.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.

Materials Handler

Qualcomm
Mira Mesa , CA
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Received and stored incoming materials, supplies, and equipment in accordance with established procedures.
  • Inspected shipments for damage or discrepancies; reported any problems to supervisor.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks, trailers, and containers using hand tools, forklifts and other powered equipment.
  • Maintained accurate records of inventory levels, including tracking material movement within the warehouse or facility.
  • Organized and labeled items according to established systems in order to quickly locate them when needed.
  • Assembled orders for shipment by selecting appropriate products and packing them into containers.
  • Loaded outbound shipments onto delivery vehicles using hand tools and power equipment such as pallet jacks.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed while operating machinery or working with hazardous materials.
  • Prepared shipping documents such as bills of lading, packing slips., for outgoing shipments.
  • Provided support to other departments when necessary by retrieving requested items from storage areas.
  • Kept accurate records of all transactions related to material handling operations including receipts, dispatches, inventory counts.
  • Coordinated with transportation companies regarding pick-up and delivery schedules for incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Followed standard operating procedures for safe operation of material handling equipment.
  • Participated in physical inventories as required to maintain accurate stock counts.
  • Utilized barcode scanners to accurately track items throughout the warehouse system.
  • Collaborated with purchasing department personnel to ensure timely receipt of ordered items.
  • Identified opportunities for improvement in existing processes related to material handling operations.
  • Operated equipment with focus on safety and efficiency.
  • Held accountability for inventory and property under command.
  • Utilized forklift to move inventory items.
  • Organized warehouse inventory according to warehouse plan.
  • Checked incoming deliveries for quality and quantity to promptly identify damage or issues pertaining to orders.
  • Managed warehouse receiving, storing and shipping.
  • Palletized boxes to increase movement and shipment efficiency.
  • Packed merchandise into boxes and containers in preparation for safe shipment.

Warehouse Material Handler

Becton Dickinson
04.2013 - 10.2022
  • Located materials and supplies by pulling and verifying items on production orders.
  • Observed safety procedures and practices to prevent injury.
  • Sorted materials for scanning to meet production goals.
  • Operated material handling equipment to receive and ship freight.
  • Verified inventory computations by comparing to physical counts and investigating discrepancies to adjust errors.
  • Maintained inventory by identifying, labeling and placing materials and supplies in stock.
  • Leveraged forklift, hand truck or electric dolly to move or stack materials.
  • Identified, communicated and resolved issues to avoid disruptions in material movement.
  • Strictly followed safety and quality protocols to protect workers and prevent damage to goods.
  • Transported and stored goods in warehouse by operating forklifts and other equipment.
  • Operated material handling equipment and power industrial vehicles to receive and transport goods.
  • Moved items using forklifts and similar hydraulic equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Orangewood High School
Redlands, CA
06.1999

Skills

  • ISO 9000 Trained
  • Comparing Plans
  • Assembly Instructions
  • Product Manufacturing
  • 5S Principles
  • Line Work
  • Personnel Records
  • Building Materials
  • Following Procedures and Protocols
  • Safety Requirements
  • Safe Equipment Operation
  • Visual Inspection
  • Raw Materials Handling
  • Small Parts Assembly
  • Manufacturing
  • Product Assembly
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Materials Management
  • Background in Shipping and Receiving
  • Assembly and Production
  • Repetitive Work

Timeline

Forklift Truck Operator

Greentech Renewable Solutions
08.2023 - 10.2023

Materials Handler

Qualcomm
04.2023 - 08.2023

General Assembler

Becton Dickinson
10.2022 - Current

Warehouse Material Handler

Becton Dickinson
04.2013 - 10.2022

High School Diploma -

Orangewood High School
Gilbert Herrera