Jennifer Chavez
Bloomington
Summary
Dedicated forklift operator with a proven track record at Amazon, excelling in safety protocols and inventory management. Enhanced warehouse efficiency through expert load balancing and effective team collaboration. Recognized for maintaining a clean and organized workspace, ensuring timely dispatch of goods while adhering to OSHA compliance standards.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler
Target
04.2025 - Current
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
- Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on material handling equipment to ensure optimal functioning throughout daily operations.
- Facilitated smooth operations, coordinating with various departments to fulfill material requests promptly.
- Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
- Supported production goals, ensuring that all necessary materials were available when needed on the manufacturing floor.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by organizing materials and implementing inventory management systems.
Forklift Operator
Amazon
02.2024 - 03.2025
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Material Handler
Performance Team
03.2020 - 12.2023
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
Shipping & Receiving
Performance Team
03.2020 - 12.2023
- Coordinated with other departments such as shipping and receiving teams for smooth handling of inbound/outbound shipments.
- Verified orders from shipping and receiving documentation to complete accurate transfers.
- Optimized shipping and receiving operations, ensuring timely dispatch and receipt of goods with minimal delays or damage.
Material Handling
Taylored Services
08.2017 - 01.2019
- Optimized material handling processes, improving supply chain management and reducing lead times.
- Reduced material handling costs with the strategic implementation of automated equipment and efficient workspace layouts.
- Maintained a strong safety record on job sites by consistently adhering to industry regulations and best practices for hazardous material handling.
- Utilized industry-standard hand signals when communicating with crane operators for safe material handling procedures at job sites.
Education
High School -
Rialto High School
Rialto, CASkills
- Forklift operation
- Safety protocols
- Inventory management
- Load balancing
- Shipping coordination
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Loading and unloading
- Team player
- Warehouse safety
- Safety awareness
- General laborer
- Order picking
- Order picking and processing
- Safe driver
- Punctual and reliable
- Palletizing
- OSHA compliance
- Inventory staging
- Inventory counts
- Hand-eye coordination
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Material Handler
Target
04.2025 - Current
Forklift Operator
Amazon
02.2024 - 03.2025
Material Handler
Performance Team
03.2020 - 12.2023
Shipping & Receiving
Performance Team
03.2020 - 12.2023
Material Handling
Taylored Services
08.2017 - 01.2019
High School -
Rialto High School
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