Driven professional with a proven track record at Grimmway Farms, enhancing warehouse efficiency and safety. Excelled in team collaboration and leadership, significantly reducing equipment downtime through a preventative maintenance program. Demonstrates a strong work ethic and excellent communication, embodying reliability with a focus on quality assurance and incident reporting.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Distribution Specialist
Camping World
5205 S Wheeler Ridge Rd SUITE A, Arvin, CA 93203
07.2021 - Current
Picked orders, scanned products and packed boxes.
Checked shipments against paperwork and signed documents.
Scheduled pickups and deliveries to maintain smooth operations.
Processed and restocked returns.
Coordinated storage locations and product movements.
Assisted in implementing warehouse safety protocols, maintaining a safe working environment for all staff members.
Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
Provided excellent customer service to clients while maintaining vigilance in addressing security concerns or issues that arose onsite.
Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
Attendant
Foodsco
2505 Haley St, Bakersfield, CA 93305
07.2021 - 10.2021
Kept facilities clean, neat, and organized to give areas professional and fresh appeal.
Collaborated with team members to improve overall service quality and guest experience.
Maintained a clean and safe environment for guests through regular inspection and cleaning tasks.
Provided excellent customer service to guests by promptly responding to inquiries and requests.
Responded to customer requests efficiently and with knowledgeable assistance.
Contributed to a positive work atmosphere by maintaining open communication with colleagues and supervisors.
Executed daily tasks such as restocking supplies, processing payments, and assisting customers with questions or concerns.
Lead Forklift Operator
Grimmway Farms
11412 Malaga Rd, Arvin, CA 9320
12.2012 - 07.2021
Resolved issues related to damaged goods or misplaced items expeditiously, maintaining customer satisfaction levels.
Communicated effectively with supervisors and peers alike, ensuring a cohesive team environment conducive to productivity.
Improved warehouse efficiency by maintaining accurate inventory records and ensuring proper placement of products.
Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular equipment inspections and addressing potential hazards in a timely manner.
Conducted regular safety meetings with fellow operators, reinforcing the importance of following best practices while using heavy machinery.
Upheld strict compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety policies at all times, setting a positive example for the entire team.
Provided training to new forklift operators, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and company procedures.
Mentored junior staff members on proper lifting techniques and load balancing methods to prevent accidents or injuries on the job site.
Established strong working relationships with suppliers and transportation providers, facilitating timely deliveries and pickups as needed.
Implemented a preventative maintenance program that significantly reduced equipment downtime due to mechanical failures.
Performed routine maintenance on forklifts, extending equipment life and minimizing costly repairs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Downey High School
Downey, CA
05.2001
Skills
Strong Work Ethic
Patience and understanding
Team player attitude
Reliability and punctuality
Cleanliness and hygiene
Safety understanding
Safety awareness
Initiative and Self-Motivation
Complaint resolution
Quality Assurance
Incident Reporting
Security Procedures
Equipment Maintenance
Excellent Communication
Time Management
Attention to Detail
Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
Certified FORKLIFTER OPERATOR , GRIMMWAY FARMS - MAY 2013-MAY 2016
Certified Forklift operator , CAMPING WORLD - NOEMBER 2021-NOVEMBER 2024