Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
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Jerry Punte

Sugar Land,TX

Summary

Material handler with 5+ years of experience, adept at enhancing warehouse efficiency and safety at JLG Industries and Scope

Imports. Demonstrates expertise in forklift operation, inventory management, and logistics, consistently maintaining a clean and

secure work environment. Passionate about leveraging skills in team leadership and OSHA compliance to drive productivity and

ensure seamless material handling processes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sandblasting, Painting and Vacuum

Classic Protective Coatings, INC
03.2025 - Current
  • Performed surface preparation by sandblasting, ensuring proper adhesion of paint coatings.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area to ensure efficient workflow and prevent accidents.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, scraping, sanding, or patching as necessary.
  • 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.

Material Handler

JLG Industries
05.2024 - 02.2025
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to safely transport materials to designated areas.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments, ensuring accuracy in order fulfillment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections .
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.

• Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.

• Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier

accessibility.

• Facilitated smooth operations, coordinating with various departments to requests promptly.

• Performed cycle inventory control to accurately track product levels.

• Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.

• Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check possible damages.

• Managed inventory levels with precision, performing regular audits and adjusting as necessary. Streamline warehouse logistics through efficient material handling, inventory management, and cross-functional coordination while maintaining safety protocols and accuracy standards.

Forklift Operator

Scope Imports
04.2020 - 01.2024

• 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.

• Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.

• Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.

• Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.

• Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.

• Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.

• Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.

Education

High School Diploma -

Elsik High School
Houston, TX

Skills

  • Material Handling
  • Forklift Operation
  • Inventory Management
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Logistics
  • Equipment Operation
  • Team Leadership
  • Safety Protocols
  • Stock Management

Certification

Forklift Operator Certification


Languages

Spanish
English

Timeline

Sandblasting, Painting and Vacuum

Classic Protective Coatings, INC
03.2025 - Current

Material Handler

JLG Industries
05.2024 - 02.2025

Forklift Operator

Scope Imports
04.2020 - 01.2024

High School Diploma -

Elsik High School
Jerry Punte