IRENE CARRERA
Elgin,IL
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Driver
Claire's (Surge Staffing)
04.2022 - 07.2023
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area.
- Checked items against documentation for accuracy.
- Loaded warehouse trailers using Electric Power Jack forklift.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
Packer
Claire's (Surge Staffing)
01.2020 - 07.2023
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Placed items into bags, boxes or other containers.
- Packaged fragile items with cushioning material.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily goals and meet company objectives.
- Completed daily orders with expert picking and packing of shipments.
Team Leader
Claire's (Surge Staffing)
08.2019 - 07.2023
- Supervised team members to confirm compliance with set procedures and quality requirements.
- Worked with team to identify areas of improvement and devised solutions based on findings.
- Held weekly team meetings to inform team members on company news and updates.
Picking
Claire's (Surge Staffing)
08.2019 - 09.2020
- Worked fast to meet assigned daily picking quotas.
- Used RF scanners to track orders and verify accuracy.
- Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
- Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
Education
Forklift Operator
Atlas First Access
Elk Grove Village, IL04.2022
High School Diploma -
Proviso West High School
Hillside, IL05.2001
Skills
- Safety Awareness
- Checking Batteries
- Composition and manipulation of loads & load stability
- Company Policies and PPE requirements
- Leading Employees
- Forklift Operation
- Package Products
- Electric Pallet Jack
- Microsoft Office
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Forklift Driver
Claire's (Surge Staffing)
04.2022 - 07.2023
Packer
Claire's (Surge Staffing)
01.2020 - 07.2023
Team Leader
Claire's (Surge Staffing)
08.2019 - 07.2023
Picking
Claire's (Surge Staffing)
08.2019 - 09.2020
Forklift Operator
Atlas First Access
High School Diploma -
Proviso West High School
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