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Juan Almaguer

Summary

Reliable mechanical professional with proven ability to conduct thorough diagnostics and repairs on forklift equipment. Known for effective problem-solving skills and maintaining high safety standards in fast-paced environments. Valued team collaborator who adapts to changing needs and focuses on achieving optimal results.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Mechanic

Saia LTL Freight
01.2024 - Current
  • Adhered to strict industry standards while performing all tasks related to the servicing and repair of various types/models of forklifts.
  • Improved forklift performance by diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues promptly and efficiently.
  • Developed customized maintenance plans tailored to individual client needs, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of their equipment.
  • Optimized forklift functionality through expert troubleshooting and repair of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.

Forklift Technician

Select Equipment
10.2021 - 01.2024
  • Inspected and repaired program systems and components.
  • Demonstrated excellent mechanical knowledge of machines and tools, including design, use, repair and maintenance.
  • Assembled parts using bolts, screws, speed clips, rivets and other fasteners.
  • Adhered to applicable regulations, policies and procedures for health, safety and environmental compliance. Interpreted equipment manuals and manufacturer instructions to install and troubleshoot devices.
  • Monitored and logged all parts and devices used on each service call.
  • Completed logs and job reports for completed and pending service calls at shift end.
  • Inspected equipment and systems to identify issues and reported problems to repair technicians.

Forklift Technician

Papé Material Handling
09.2017 - 09.2020
  • Inspected and repaired program systems and components.
  • Demonstrated excellent mechanical knowledge of machines and tools, including design, use, repair and maintenance.
  • Assembled parts using bolts, screws, speed clips, rivets and other fasteners.
  • Monitored and logged all parts and devices used on each service call.
  • Completed logs and job reports for completed and pending service calls at shift end.
  • Inspected equipment and systems to identify issues and reported problems to repair technicians.

Yard Supervisor

Trench Shoring Company
02.2016 - 08.2017
  • Managed lumberyard inventory by conducting cycle counts, kept yard organized, trained team on inventory and supplied correct material to customers every time.
  • Mastered operation of yard equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacks and instructed team to operate and maintain equipment properly and safely.
  • Mobilized team to keep outside areas neat and clean, recycled or disposed of scraps and yard debris, reported safety hazards and handled remedial action.
  • Trained new yard employees on-the-job, including instruction on products stored in yard, proper loading, unloading and movement of material and customer relations.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.

Automotive Technician

Formel D USA, Inc.
02.2013 - 01.2016
  • Removed, replaced, balanced and rotated new or used tires to maintain on-road safety.
  • Led safety meetings and maintained safe practices throughout shop.
  • Developed in-depth understanding of automotive systems and components to complete fast and accurate repairs.
  • Conveyed troubleshooting diagnosis to customer and outlined proposed repair plan and associated costs.
  • Evaluated, repaired and aligned vehicle suspensions.
  • Maintained certifications and completed in-depth training on commonly-serviced equipment, systems and components.
  • Examined and inspected damaged vehicles, estimating repair costs prior to performing service.

Education

High School - General Studies

Los Altos High School
Hacienda Heights, CA
01.1998

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance
  • Operation monitoring
  • Health and safety regulations
  • Customer interaction
  • Product inspections
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Dependable independent worker
  • Brake system service
  • Power tools usage

Timeline

Forklift Mechanic

Saia LTL Freight
01.2024 - Current

Forklift Technician

Select Equipment
10.2021 - 01.2024

Forklift Technician

Papé Material Handling
09.2017 - 09.2020

Yard Supervisor

Trench Shoring Company
02.2016 - 08.2017

Automotive Technician

Formel D USA, Inc.
02.2013 - 01.2016

High School - General Studies

Los Altos High School