Joshua Rojas
Calumet City,IL
Summary
Detail: Seeking a challenging position in the field of mechanics or landscaping where I can utilize my skills and experience to contribute to the success of the company.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Driver
MSI Express
01.2025 - 02.2026
- Loaded and secured hazardous materials.
- Ensured efficient operation in cold storage.
- Implemented forklift rotation procedures during peak operational periods.
- Completed daily pre-operation inspections of forklifts.
Painter/Laborer
L&S Painting
Calumet City, IL
04.2024 - 01.2025
- Prepare surfaces and apply paint, achieving high-quality finishes on commercial projects.
- Assist in site clean-up and maintenance, ensuring a safe and organized work environment.
- Collaborate with team members to complete tasks efficiently, meeting project deadlines.
- Operate painting tools and equipment with precision, reducing material waste.
- Identify and resolve minor issues during painting, maintaining project quality standards.
Crew Member
UPS CACH
Hodgkins, IL
05.2022 - 03.2024
- Estimated weights, heights, and centers of balance to make precise placements
- Kept an organized work area by securing and properly storing equipment.
- Organized and sorted the items.
- Loaded packages onto pallets and into staging areas as directed. Stored space by inventive stacking methods.
- Used my hands to load and unload materials onto and off of pallets. Trays. Racks. and shelves.
Foreman/Supervisor
Green Hill Landscaping
Chicago Heights, IL
05.2019 - 04.2022
- Supervised a group of 6 individuals including myself
- Was in charge of the sales and machinery
- Trimmed the greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain a uniform appearance.
- Increased visibility and improved the shapes of trees and bushes with proper pruning.
- Paved down brick designs and patios.
- Removed and planted trees, bushes, flowers.
- Drove the box truck or the dump truck depending on the type of job
Esco Parts Assembler
Esco Assembly
Chicago, IL
03.2018 - 04.2019
- Am a skilled and certified forklift operator.
- Used power drills to create assemblies and subassemblies
- Used hand and power tools to insert and position materials, as well as clamp, splice, and fit parts.
- Set up and assembled components, sub-assemblies, and assemblies by hand and automatically.
Education
High school diploma - undefined
Skills
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials to support operational efficiency Collaborated with team members to maintain a safe and organized work environment Contributed to timely completion of tasks by following established procedures
- Supported safe operations in warehouse environments by adhering to safety protocols and guidelines Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of work areas to promote safety Collaborated with team members to identify and mitigate potential hazards
- Operated and maintained heavy machinery to ensure efficient production processes
- Utilized tools effectively to enhance project outcomes
- Assisted in understanding fundamental principles of mechanics Supported peers in applying mechanical concepts to practical scenarios Contributed to group discussions on basic mechanical theories
- Demonstrated proficiency in hands-on tasks and skilled craftsmanship
- Demonstrated rapid acquisition of new skills and knowledge in diverse environments
Timeline
Forklift Driver
MSI Express
01.2025 - 02.2026
Painter/Laborer
L&S Painting
04.2024 - 01.2025
Crew Member
UPS CACH
05.2022 - 03.2024
Foreman/Supervisor
Green Hill Landscaping
05.2019 - 04.2022
Esco Parts Assembler
Esco Assembly
03.2018 - 04.2019