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Guadalupe Garza

Guadalupe Garza

Wills Point,Texas

Summary

Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation and business needs.

Diligent with solid background in operating and maintaining machinery. Efficiently performed setup, troubleshooting, and routine maintenance tasks to ensure smooth production processes. Demonstrated expertise in machine calibration and adherence to safety protocols.

Experienced with operating and maintaining various types of production machinery. Utilizes technical skills to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues swiftly. Knowledge of safety standards and procedures to maintain secure working environment.

Manufacturing professional with extensive hands-on experience in machine operation, setup, and maintenance. Known for keen attention to detail and ability to adapt quickly to changing production needs. Highly collaborative and results-focused, consistently ensuring operational efficiency and quality.

Reliable Machine Operator with work history of good performance in fast-paced production environments. Knowledgeable in quality control measures and manufacturing quality standards. Demonstrated expertise in equipment operation and maintenance.

Skilled Production Worker offering 2 years of experience in warehouse and manufacturing environments. Focused on being productive and safety-minded at all times.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level operator position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Machine Operator

Acero Building Components
03.2023 - 06.2025
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
  • Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
  • Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.
  • Performed preventative maintenance tasks consistently which resulted in fewer breakdowns requiring costly repairs.
  • Provided feedback on equipment performance issues, enabling engineers to develop effective solutions for recurring problems.
  • Managed inventory levels by tracking material usage and coordinating timely replenishment orders with suppliers.
  • Contributed to reduced waste generation by implementing recycling initiatives within workspace.
  • Increased production efficiency by meticulously calibrating machinery before each shift.
  • Improved product quality with thorough inspection and adjustment of machine settings.
  • Elevated team morale and productivity by leading by example and providing support where needed.
  • Reduced material waste by implementing precise cutting techniques and careful monitoring of machinery.
  • Ensured product consistency, closely monitoring machine outputs and making necessary adjustments.
  • Suggested specific ideas for process, productivity and safety improvements.

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Builders First Source
10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Performed pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections using knowledge of safe and effective loading and handling procedures in coordination with company checklist.
  • Maneuvered equipment expertly and safely in areas with obstacles and limited space without injury or damage to equipment or products.
  • Delivered and unloaded products at designated location at customer site using tractor-trailers, ramps, lift gates, pallet jacks and load bars.
  • Navigated and planned each route with up-to-date GPS support, accounting for weather or construction issues, to prevent costly and avoidable delays.
  • Verified customer orders arrived on time and in top-quality condition, corresponded precisely to initial order and met with complete customer satisfaction.
  • Reviewed paperwork for completeness and accuracy, checked orders for correct number of boxes and corrected addresses and support documentation.
  • Addressed and resolved customer concerns, problems and questions professionally and courteously and developed positive long-range working relationships with repeat customers.
  • Made and broke up sets of trailers by using and handling converter gear, inspected truck equipment such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil and water and performed minor repairs.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Utilized pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload materials off trucks.
  • Delivered customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Used ropes and blocks to safely secure cargo for transport.
  • Read and interpreted maps to determine vehicle routes.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Associated Truss and Lumber Co.
09.2021 - 10.2022
  • Performed pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections using knowledge of safe and effective loading and handling procedures in coordination with company checklist.
  • Maneuvered equipment expertly and safely in areas with obstacles and limited space without injury or damage to equipment or products.
  • Delivered and unloaded products at designated location at customer site using tractor-trailers, ramps, lift gates, pallet jacks and load bars.
  • Navigated and planned each route with up-to-date GPS support, accounting for weather or construction issues, to prevent costly and avoidable delays.
  • Verified customer orders arrived on time and in top-quality condition, corresponded precisely to initial order and met with complete customer satisfaction.
  • Reviewed paperwork for completeness and accuracy, checked orders for correct number of boxes and corrected addresses and support documentation.
  • Completed time cards, entered trip data into on-board computer, completed paper logs and maintained schedule of deliveries per dispatch instructions.
  • Addressed and resolved customer concerns, problems and questions professionally and courteously and developed positive long-range working relationships with repeat customers.
  • Made and broke up sets of trailers by using and handling converter gear, inspected truck equipment such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil and water and performed minor repairs.
  • Communicated Immediately with manager regarding accidents involving equipment damage or on-the-job injuries and completed proper forms promptly.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Utilized pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload materials off trucks.
  • Delivered customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames.
  • Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Used ropes and blocks to safely secure cargo for transport.
  • Read and interpreted maps to determine vehicle routes.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
  • Conducted emergency roadside repairs, changed tires, replaced light bulbs and installed fuses and tire chains.
  • Provided top product shipment delivery quality control, eliminating downtime and maximizing revenue.

Class A CDL Truck Driver

J&J Exibitions
04.2021 - 09.2021
  • Performed pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections using knowledge of safe and effective loading and handling procedures in coordination with company checklist.
  • Maneuvered equipment expertly and safely in areas with obstacles and limited space without injury or damage to equipment or products.
  • Delivered and unloaded products at designated location at customer site using tractor-trailers, ramps, lift gates, pallet jacks and load bars.
  • Navigated and planned each route with up-to-date GPS support, accounting for weather or construction issues, to prevent costly and avoidable delays.
  • Drove commercial vehicles over-the-road across 1 states and mastered state, local and federal traffic laws and regulations, resulting in safe on-time deliveries and satisfied customers.
  • Verified customer orders arrived on time and in top-quality condition, corresponded precisely to initial order and met with complete customer satisfaction.
  • Reviewed paperwork for completeness and accuracy, checked orders for correct number of boxes and corrected addresses and support documentation.
  • Completed time cards, entered trip data into on-board computer, completed paper logs and maintained schedule of deliveries per dispatch instructions.
  • Addressed and resolved customer concerns, problems and questions professionally and courteously and developed positive long-range working relationships with repeat customers.
  • Made and broke up sets of trailers by using and handling converter gear, inspected truck equipment such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil and water and performed minor repairs.
  • Communicated Immediately with manager regarding accidents involving equipment damage or on-the-job injuries and completed proper forms promptly.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Utilized pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload materials off trucks.
  • Delivered customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames.
  • Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Completed transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Used ropes and blocks to safely secure cargo for transport.
  • Read and interpreted maps to determine vehicle routes.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
  • Conducted emergency roadside repairs, changed tires, replaced light bulbs and installed fuses and tire chains.
  • Provided top product shipment delivery quality control, eliminating downtime and maximizing revenue.
  • Measured temperature of haul and refrigerated area of truck, keeping cold items fresh.

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Defords Lumber and Millwork
03.2014 - 04.2021
  • Performed pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections using knowledge of safe and effective loading and handling procedures in coordination with company checklist.
  • Maneuvered equipment expertly and safely in areas with obstacles and limited space without injury or damage to equipment or products.
  • Delivered and unloaded products at designated location at customer site using tractor-trailers, ramps, lift gates, pallet jacks and load bars.
  • Navigated and planned each route with up-to-date GPS support, accounting for weather or construction issues, to prevent costly and avoidable delays.
  • Verified customer orders arrived on time and in top-quality condition, corresponded precisely to initial order and met with complete customer satisfaction.
  • Reviewed paperwork for completeness and accuracy, checked orders for correct number of boxes and corrected addresses and support documentation.
  • Completed time cards, entered trip data into on-board computer, completed paper logs and maintained schedule of deliveries per dispatch instructions.
  • Addressed and resolved customer concerns, problems and questions professionally and courteously and developed positive long-range working relationships with repeat customers.
  • Made and broke up sets of trailers by using and handling converter gear, inspected truck equipment such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil and water and performed minor repairs.
  • Communicated Immediately with manager regarding accidents involving equipment damage or on-the-job injuries and completed proper forms promptly.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Delivered customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames.
  • Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Used ropes and blocks to safely secure cargo for transport.
  • Read and interpreted maps to determine vehicle routes.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Provided top product shipment delivery quality control, eliminating downtime and maximizing revenue.

Class A CDL Tanker Driver

C&C Coating And Construction
02.2013 - 02.2014
  • Completed logs and reports for every trip detailing fuel delivery times, mileage covered and amount of fuel consumed.
  • Inspected vehicles regularly to identify issues quickly, reporting problems to company mechanics.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Maintained vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure vehicles remain in proper working condition.
  • Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
  • Followed regular schedule of pickups for individual customers and groups.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
  • Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
  • Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
  • Inspected vehicle and personally handled routine upkeep.
  • Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
  • Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.
  • Established relationships with agency representatives to complete towing jobs efficiently and according to procedures.
  • Responded quickly to customer complaints and gathered pertinent information to make educated decisions for remediation.

Education

GED -

Texa Education Angency
Huntsville, TX
12.1996

Skills

  • Customer-oriented
  • Tanker Endorsment
  • Cargo handling
  • Route management
  • Refrigerated trailers operation
  • Planning ability
  • Efficient trip planner
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Flatbed experience
  • Class A license
  • Strong work ethic
  • Good communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Workplace safety
  • Assembly and production
  • Equipment operation
  • Power and hand tools
  • Safety compliance
  • Machine maintenance
  • Forklift and pallet jack operation
  • Manufacturing experience
  • Machinery cleaning
  • Basic math
  • Quality assurance
  • Shipping and labeling
  • Forklift operation
  • Manufacturing
  • Start up procedures

  • Assembly procedures
  • Production monitoring
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Machine programming

Certification

  • Forklift Operator - 4 yrs.exp.
  • HVAC 608 Universal

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Machine Operator

Acero Building Components
03.2023 - 06.2025

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Builders First Source
10.2022 - 03.2023

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Associated Truss and Lumber Co.
09.2021 - 10.2022

Class A CDL Truck Driver

J&J Exibitions
04.2021 - 09.2021

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Defords Lumber and Millwork
03.2014 - 04.2021

Class A CDL Tanker Driver

C&C Coating And Construction
02.2013 - 02.2014

GED -

Texa Education Angency

Education and Training

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