Joey Gear
Adelanto,CA
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented Forklift Operator with Amentum, skilled in material handling and warehouse operations. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through teamwork and effective communication. Certified in forklift operation, consistently ensuring safety and compliance while loading and unloading shipments accurately. Committed to maintaining high standards in a fast-paced environment.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Amentum
- Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environment.
- Conducted routine inspections on equipment to ensure safety and compliance standards.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments, verifying quantities against packing lists for accuracy.
- Assisted in organizing inventory, maintaining optimal storage conditions for products.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and improve operational efficiency.
Material Handler
Amentum
06.2024 - 06.2025
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environment.
- Assisted with inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and organization of materials.
- Learned safety protocols and procedures, contributing to a secure workplace for all employees.
- Maintained cleanliness and orderliness of work area, promoting operational efficiency and safety standards.
Assembly Line Worker
Del Real Foods
01.2023 - 04.2024
- Operated assembly line machinery to produce high-quality products efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain smooth workflow and meet production targets.
- Conducted quality inspections on finished products to ensure compliance with standards.
- Assisted in training new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Monitored inventory levels and reported discrepancies to management for timely resolution.
- Implemented best practices for equipment maintenance, reducing downtime during shifts.
Utility Pole Inspector
Intec Services
07.2018 - 12.2020
- Conducted site assessments to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot utility issues effectively.
- Installed and repaired underground utility lines using industry-standard techniques.
- Maintained accurate records of work performed and materials used.
Automotive Detailer
DriveTime
03.2015 - 11.2016
- Cleaned and polished vehicles to meet high-quality standards.
- Applied protective coatings and treatments to enhance vehicle appearance.
- Operated pressure washers, vacuums, and buffing machines efficiently.
- Inspected vehicles for damages and reported findings promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of detailing supplies and tools.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline detailing processes.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing client concerns directly.
- Adapted quickly to various vehicle types and detailing requirements.
- Washed, waxed, and buffed vehicle bodies for professional shine.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure consistent quality and timely completion of tasks.
- Exceeded performance expectations while working efficiently under pressure during peak business hours or tight deadlines.
- Washed cars and trucks daily for auto dealership.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing thorough interior and exterior detailing services.
- Inspected interior and exterior of vehicles for cleanliness and accurately identified imperfections outside vehicle standards.
- Streamlined the detailing process, reducing turnaround time for customer vehicles.
- Collected and disposed of trash in vehicle console spaces and under seats.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment for efficient detailing processes.
- Maintained car detailing equipment and supplies in optimal condition for daily demands.
- Vacuumed interiors of vehicles to remove dirt and debris.
- Enhanced vehicle appearance with meticulous attention to detail and use of high-quality products.
- Conducted thorough inspections of vehicles before and after service to guarantee client satisfaction.
- Expanded professional knowledge through continuous training on industry trends, techniques, and best practices in automotive detailing.
- Shined vehicle windows and windshields to remove water spots.
- Promoted teamwork within the organization by sharing knowledge and expertise with fellow employees.
- Maximized productivity by maintaining and organizing inventory of supplies, tools, and equipment necessary for automotive detailing tasks.
- Completed vehicle inspections prior to service and after completion to assess damage.
- Applied wax to vehicle exteriors and buffed to brilliant shine.
- Ensured exceptional final results with meticulous hand washing, waxing, polishing, upholstery cleaning, vacuuming activities.
- Eliminated potential damage to vehicles by adhering to safety protocols during all phases of the detailing process.
- Contributed to an increase in positive online reviews by consistently delivering outstanding service that exceeded customer expectations.
- Assisted in training new hires on company policies, procedures, and proper detailing techniques for optimal results.
- Planned and coordinated work for team of detailers.
- Checked and replaced windshield wipers on vehicles and equipment.
- Painted engine components and related parts by using spray gun or aerosol can and masking material.
- Checked quality of work by thoroughly inspecting interior and exterior for additional cleaning requirements.
- Applied wax and sealants to exterior of vehicles and equipment.
- Removed dirt and debris from vehicle and equipment interiors.
- Mixed cleaning solutions, abrasive compositions and other compounds to clean interior and exterior of vehicle.
- Polished windows and mirrors of vehicles and equipment.
- Organized vehicle and equipment storage spaces, removing trash and wiping down surfaces.
- Maintained records of cleaning activities.
- Inspected vehicles and equipment for visible damage.
- Followed safety guidelines for cleaning vehicles and equipment.
- Performed detailed vacuuming of interior and exterior of vehicles and equipment.
- Wiped down and polished interior and exterior surfaces.
- Cleaned engine and engine compartment with steam cleaning equipment and various cleaning agents to remove grease and grime.
- Used specialized cleaning products to remove stains from interior and exterior surfaces.
- Utilized high-pressure washers to clean vehicles and equipment.
- Used cleaning, protective, and restorative agents to maintain and enhance appearance of vehicles.
- Applied chemicals and used high-pressure wash and scrubbers to clean rims.
- Cleaned upholstery, rugs and other surfaces by using cleaning agents, applicators and cleaning devices.
- Operated buffers, steamers, hoses, vacuums and other equipment to meet service expectations.
Customer Service Representative
Gearitupmotorsports
03.2013 - 05.2016
- Resolved customer inquiries through effective communication and problem-solving techniques.
- Assisted customers in navigating product features and troubleshooting issues efficiently.
- Processed orders, returns, and exchanges using company-specific software systems.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance service delivery and streamline processes.
- Adapted quickly to changes in procedures or policies, ensuring compliance and service continuity.
- Provided feedback to management regarding recurring issues to improve customer experience.
- Trained new hires on customer service protocols and best practices for effective support.
Painter
National RV
09.2004 - 10.2008
- Applied various painting techniques to ensure high-quality finishes on diverse surfaces
- Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and priming as necessary
- Operated and maintained painting equipment, ensuring proper functionality and safety
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently within deadlines
- Managed inventory of paint supplies, ensuring availability for ongoing projects
- Adapted quickly to changes in project requirements while maintaining productivity
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
- Delivered high-quality painting services on time and within budget for a variety of clients.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
- Consistently met safety regulations while working on-site at both residential and commercial properties.
- Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
- Reduced waste materials by accurately estimating paint quantities needed for each job.
- Mixed and blended paints according to specified colors and consistency.
- Provided exceptional customer service in addressing concerns or changes during the course of projects.
- Achieved consistent quality control standards throughout entire workspaces by conducting regular inspections during ongoing projects.
- Improved team morale and efficiency by fostering collaborative work environment.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and filling holes, ensuring smooth finishes.
- Maintained safe work environment by adhering to health and safety protocols during all painting tasks.
- Applied various types of paints and other finishes to interior and exterior surfaces.
- Interacted with clients to report progress and verify timetable for completed work.
Education
High School Diploma -
Montclair High School
Montclair, CA06.2001
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Forklift operator certification
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Team player
- Warehouse operations
- Warehouse safety
- Material handling
- Teamwork and collaboration
- General laborer
Timeline
Material Handler
Amentum
06.2024 - 06.2025
Assembly Line Worker
Del Real Foods
01.2023 - 04.2024
Utility Pole Inspector
Intec Services
07.2018 - 12.2020
Automotive Detailer
DriveTime
03.2015 - 11.2016
Customer Service Representative
Gearitupmotorsports
03.2013 - 05.2016
Painter
National RV
09.2004 - 10.2008
Forklift Operator
Amentum
High School Diploma -
Montclair High School
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