Louis Magras
Worcester,MA
Summary
Dynamic and certified Forklift Operator with proven expertise at Tri Star in enhancing warehouse efficiency and safety. Skilled in material handling and OSHA compliance, I excel in teamwork and training new operators. Recognized for improving workflow and maintaining organized inventory, I am a reliable asset in fast-paced environments.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator/ High-Lift Operator (Certified)
Tri Star
Worcester, MA
11.2021 - 06.2026
- Operated forklifts to transport materials within warehouse, ensuring timely delivery to production lines.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks efficiently, maintaining organized inventory for optimal workflow.
- Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, identifying and resolving potential hazards proactively.
- Trained new operators on best practices for safe forklift operation and warehouse procedures.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
Disposing Bottles Can and Glass
Recycling Company
Auburn, MA
10.2018 - 07.2019
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- 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.
- Forklift Skills
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
Building and Repairing Roofs
Ramos Construction
Saint Croix United States Virgin Island
01.2017 - 08.2018
- 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.
House Painter, Industrial Painter
Turner Construction
Saint Croix United States Virgin Island
11.2009 - 01.2011
- Oversaw painting projects, ensuring adherence to safety standards and quality protocols.
- Mentored junior painters on techniques, tools, and best practices for efficiency.
- Collaborated with project managers to develop accurate timelines and resource allocations.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced paint waste and enhanced finish quality.
- Conducted site assessments to determine surface preparation requirements before painting tasks.
- Maintained clean job sites by promptly disposing of debris, unused materials, and cleaning tools after each task''s completion.
Certified Forklift and High-Lift Operator
Hovensa Oill Refinery
Saint Croix United States Virgin Island
01.2003 - 04.2008
- Operated high lift equipment to transport materials throughout refinery safely.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on lifting machinery to ensure operational reliability.
- Collaborated with team to enhance workflow efficiency during material handling processes.
- Trained new operators on safety protocols and equipment operation standards effectively.
- Increased workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections and maintenance of high lift equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Aspen University
Denver, CO08-2008
Skills
- Forklift and High-Lift operation Certified
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Warehouse safety
- Material handling
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Safe driver
- Punctual and reliable
- OSHA compliance
- Heavy equipment operations
- Dock operations
- RF scanner
- Inventory reporting
Timeline
Forklift Operator/ High-Lift Operator (Certified)
Tri Star
11.2021 - 06.2026
Disposing Bottles Can and Glass
Recycling Company
10.2018 - 07.2019
Building and Repairing Roofs
Ramos Construction
01.2017 - 08.2018
House Painter, Industrial Painter
Turner Construction
11.2009 - 01.2011
Certified Forklift and High-Lift Operator
Hovensa Oill Refinery
01.2003 - 04.2008
High School Diploma -
Aspen University