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Maria Arevalo

Riverside,CA

Summary

Dynamic Forklift Operator with extensive experience at Ingram Micro, recognized for enhancing order accuracy and boosting productivity. Proficient in material handling and inventory control, I excel in fast-paced environments, ensuring timely shipments while maintaining safety standards. My adaptability and commitment to quality have consistently improved customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Ingram Micro
11.2020 - 05.2025
  • Boosted productivity by efficiently utilizing various equipment, such as pallet jacks and forklifts, to transport and stack merchandise.
  • Enhanced order accuracy by diligently verifying product codes and quantities before packaging.
  • Demonstrated adaptability, successfully managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak business hours without compromising quality or speed.
  • Minimized damaged items through careful handling of fragile products while selecting orders.
  • Improved overall customer satisfaction by consistently meeting order deadlines and maintaining high levels of accuracy.
  • Assisted in maintaining accurate inventory counts through regular cycle counting processes and reporting discrepancies when necessary.
  • Picked and packed order items.
  • Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
  • Received incoming trucks with Rf scanner and checked on computer software for accuracy.
  • Verified serial numbers and SKUs in hard drives.

Forklift Operator

Del Real Foods
05.2019 - 09.2020
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.


  • Manifesting Orders through Software
  • Helped find inventory discrepancies and keep inventory accurate
  • Cycled through all through the warehouse for end of year inventory checks
  • Coordinated to help move production smoother and quicker
  • Worked in cold environment such as freezers.

Forklift Operator

Three Star Global Staffing
08.2018 - 05.2019
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating high reach forklifts for loading and unloading tasks.
  • Improved product quality by implementing and monitoring rigorous quality control processes.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Forklift Operator

DB Schenker
04.2004 - 11.2017
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, Slip Sheets, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Maintained clean and safe work environment, contributing to reduction in workplace accidents.


  • Efficiently used RF Scanners to grab orders and other various tasks.

Education

Simon Rivera High School
Texas, CA

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Material handling
  • Order picking and processing
  • Order picking
  • Shipping and receiving expert
  • Materials handling
  • General laborer
  • Inventory staging
  • Inventory counts
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Lift equipment operation
  • Inventory control
  • Warehouse management systems
  • Quality control

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Limited Working

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Ingram Micro
11.2020 - 05.2025

Forklift Operator

Del Real Foods
05.2019 - 09.2020

Forklift Operator

Three Star Global Staffing
08.2018 - 05.2019

Forklift Operator

DB Schenker
04.2004 - 11.2017

Simon Rivera High School
Maria Arevalo