Matthew Ramirez
Hammond,IN
Summary
Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Midwest Pipe Coating
08.2020 - Current
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Loaded trucks according to the paper work and made sure all wood is in useable shape.
- Take care of a production line according to orders in numeral order.
- Work with quality control to move orders to certain areas to inspect pipe.
- Guide other operations, while loading trucks, to make sure no damage is done to the drivers truck.
Crain Operator
Harrington Hoist
06.2018 - 03.2020
- Used a crane to move steel beams in the warehouse to designated area.
- Painted and labeled the beams according to the blue print the mangers gave out.
- Stenciled steel hooks according to the paper work from the customer.
- Unloaded inbound trucks and checked for any incomplete orders.
- Loaded trucks for outbound and decided on the correct carrier to pick up the items.
- Implemented safe environment and adherence to guidelines of company safety policies and procedures..
- Made sure the work areas were free of dubre, so their was no trip hazards.
- Took care of all inventory, created a data sheet of all new/old items.
Warehouse Associate
Anixter
04.2016 - 07.2018
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
- Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
- Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
- Entered quantity received against purchase order in computer system.
- Handled daily customer service aspects and maintained positive relationships with external customers and freight partners.
- Operated box or straight trucks and cargo vans.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
- Operated forklift to safely move and safeguard stock and supplies in warehouse.
- Collaborated with various departments to manage timely delivery of orders and avoid delays.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Operated moving truck safely to deliver items to destination without nicks or scratches.
- Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
Team Member
Menards
04.2015 - 05.2016
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
- Developed strong customer service and product knowledge skills to enhance individual and team performance.
- Addressed and resolved customer complaints in polite and professional manner.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Assisted with inventory counts and stocking of merchandise.
- Broke down boxes and cartons, disposing of refuse in proper cardboard receptacles.
- Assisted customers in selecting merchandise best suited to needs.
- Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
Cashier Manager
Dairy Queen
07.2010 - 06.2015
- Resolved customer complaints quickly to maintain customer satisfaction.
- Trained cashiers on organizational policies, cash handling and customer service to maintain highly skilled team.
- Quickly and accurately counted drawers at start and end of each shift.
- Built positive relationships with customers to increase repeat business.
- Monitored inventory to keep store stocked with necessary items and avoid running out of in-demand products.
- Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
- Created employee schedules to align coverage with forecasted demands.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
- Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
Education
High School Diploma -
Whiting High School
Whiting, IN06.2014
Skills
- Production Scheduling
- Forklift Operation
- RFID Tracking
- Shipment Processing
- OSHA Compliance
- Documentation
- Loading and Unloading
- General Laborer
- Heavy Equipment Operations
- Team Player
- Problem-Solving
- Safety Awareness
- Work Planning and Prioritization
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Midwest Pipe Coating
08.2020 - Current
Crain Operator
Harrington Hoist
06.2018 - 03.2020
Warehouse Associate
Anixter
04.2016 - 07.2018
Team Member
Menards
04.2015 - 05.2016
Cashier Manager
Dairy Queen
07.2010 - 06.2015
High School Diploma -
Whiting High School
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