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Matthew Aguilar

Dallas

Summary

Cooperative Forklift Operator with 5 years of experience lifting and carrying heavy loads using warehouse equipment. Qualified to operate various classes of forklifts and practiced in wide range of heavy equipment. Talented problem-solver with strong ethics, integrity and relationship-building abilities. Hardworking and observant Operations Lead with experience operating and maintaining equipment. Dedicated to moving materials to meet challenging demands and promote team productivity. Basic English/Spanish skills used to communicate with bilingual individuals in professional daily activities.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
2019
2019
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Reach Truck Operator

DB Schenker
05 2023 - Current
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area.
  • Updated tracking systems to document movements and determine proper area for storage.
  • Achieved consistent punctuality and attendance record, demonstrating reliability as a valuable team member.
  • Reduced product damage by skillfully maneuvering reach trucks in tight spaces and high shelves.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas, promoting efficient workflow throughout the warehouse.
  • Collaborated with supervisors to identify process improvements, leading to increased warehouse efficiency.

Lead Forklift Operator

Ryder Pepsi
06.2022 - 05.2023
  • Recorded count and condition of cargo received.
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
  • Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
  • Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer.
  • Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
  • Checked shipments for damaged or incorrect items.
  • Reported safety and quality issues to management.
  • Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
  • Operated power material handling equipment to accurately select and palletize loads.
  • Prepared finished stock for shipment by identifying, pulling and packing product.
  • Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash.
  • Maintained yard appearance, keeping ground clean and clear.

Manager of Operations

Wingstop Restaurant
03.2021 - 06.2022
  • Hired and onboarded team members to meet immediate and expected demand.
  • Evaluated and enhanced workflow to implement best practices, reduce costs and increase staff motivation and satisfaction.
  • Established and maintained positive working relationships with community organizations, acting as corporate representative at meetings and events.
  • Reviewed production costs and product quality and modified inventory control programs to maintain and enhance annual business plan.
  • Engaged with existing and potential clients to gain insight into needs.
  • Organized and facilitated budgets, product estimates, sales forecasts and product allocations to maximize resource utilization and customer sales opportunities.
  • Integrated technology to increase efficiency and real-time accountability of operational tasks.
  • Created company handbook to document corporate policies and procedures.
  • Prepared financial analysis for contract negotiations and product investment decisions.
  • Directed day-to-day operations by spearheading implementation of short-term and long-term strategies to achieve business plan and profitability goals.
  • Addressed customer concerns with suitable solutions.

Certified Forklift Operator

NFI Logistics
01.2018 - 03.2021
  • Conducted regular inspection of forklift to support safe operation.
  • Moved goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Used loaders, hand trucks, forklifts and cranes.
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Moved pallets of merchandise using electric forklifts and electric pallets.
  • Collaborated in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
  • Documented movements using computer tracking systems.

Education

GED -

Moises E Molina High School
05.2018

Skills

  • Warehouse Management Systems
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Freight Counts
  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Equipment Inspections
  • PPE Compliance
  • Incident Reporting
  • Sales Techniques
  • Training and Development
  • Hiring and Training
  • Managing Operations and Efficiency
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Team Leadership
  • Employee Development
  • Team Building
  • Staff Training
  • Goal Setting
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Cost Control
  • Warehouse operations
  • Inventory staging
  • Materials handling

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional

Certification

  • Licensed Forklift Operator - 2018-2023

Education and Training

other

Timeline

Lead Forklift Operator

Ryder Pepsi
06.2022 - 05.2023

Manager of Operations

Wingstop Restaurant
03.2021 - 06.2022

Certified Forklift Operator

NFI Logistics
01.2018 - 03.2021

Reach Truck Operator

DB Schenker
05 2023 - Current

GED -

Moises E Molina High School