Jorge Barrera
West Valley City,UT
Summary
Experienced forklift operator at Hunter Douglas Fabrication, recognized for enhancing warehouse efficiency by 20% through effective teamwork and critical thinking. Adept at maintaining safety compliance and fostering positive collaboration, demonstrating dependability and strong problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Big Press
WEIR
Salt Lake City, UT
01.2018 - 10.2018
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Forklift Operator
Carlson Distributors
West Valley City, UT
02.2016 - 12.2017
- Operated forklifts to transport materials safely within warehouse environment.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure safety compliance.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments efficiently, minimizing damage to goods.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize inventory management processes.
- Implemented best practices for material handling, improving workflow efficiency.
- Maintained clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols consistently.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Improved team coordination, leading to faster loading and unloading times by effectively communicating with warehouse staff.
Order Filler
Olive and Coco
Salt Lake City, UT
07.2003 - 12.2003
- Operated forklifts to transport materials safely within warehouse environment.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure safety compliance.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments efficiently, minimizing damage to goods.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize inventory management processes.
- Implemented best practices for material handling, improving workflow efficiency.
- Maintained clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols consistently.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Improved team coordination, leading to faster loading and unloading times by effectively communicating with warehouse staff.
Forklift Operator/shipping and Recieving
Hunter Douglas Fabrication
Salt Lake City, UT
03.2011 - 08.2013
- Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environment.
- Conducted routine safety inspections on equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Assisted in loading and unloading shipments, maintaining organized inventory flow.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline warehouse operations and improve efficiency.
- Implemented best practices for pallet stacking and storage optimization in warehouse space.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity within operations team.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Facilitated prompt shipping, executing precise and timely order fulfillment.
- Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Education
High School Diploma - Auto Mechanic
Granite Peaks
Salt Lake City, UT06.2006
Skills
Friendly, positive attitude
Teamwork and collaboration
Customer service
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Flexible and adaptable
Dependable and responsible
Critical thinking
Calm under pressure
Active listening
Decision-making
Problem resolution
Verbal communication
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Big Press
WEIR
01.2018 - 10.2018
Forklift Operator
Carlson Distributors
02.2016 - 12.2017
Forklift Operator/shipping and Recieving
Hunter Douglas Fabrication
03.2011 - 08.2013
Order Filler
Olive and Coco
07.2003 - 12.2003
High School Diploma - Auto Mechanic
Granite Peaks