Michael Maldonado
Titusville
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.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Dock Worker/Forklift Operator
Fedex Freight
07.2018 - Current
- Perform freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including but not limited to: forklift, pallet jack and hand truck
- Verify documentation matches freight description (e.g
- Type, weight, hazardous materials), using current electronic or manual system
- Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies (e.g
- Pallets, straps, rope)
- Recoup/repair damaged freight when necessary
- Verify and complete required documentation and reports
- Assist customers with freight and freight documentation as needed
- Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures
- Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas.
- Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.
- Drove equipment from one site to another to deliver tools and complete jobs.
- Generated production data to complete necessary paperwork by accurately measuring and weighing materials.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
Lead Receiver
UNITED DATA TECHNOLOGY
02.2018 - 01.2019
- Oversee receiving and other warehouse processes and personnel to make sure work meets quality standards and is performed according to established procedures
- Provide training of current and new employees in all appropriate procedures and processes required to complete work assignments
- Assist with the development, revision and enforcement of inventory management and procedures including record keeping, work instructions, and other standard operational and work practices as necessary
- Operate lift trucks, pallet jacks, and other equipment to safely move parts to proper locations and load and unload steel trucks as necessary
- Oversee the receipt of purchased goods verifying counts and quality, complete transactions to receive product, process paperwork and complete all necessary transactions according to established procedures
- Locate product to the appropriate areas according to procedure
- Inspect freight upon arrival, document any signs of damage, and resolve freight claims in a timely manner
- Visually monitor inventory levels and communicates with management
- Cycle count inventory according to established guidelines and assist with developing actions to correct inventory problems through MAS and WMS
- Complete inventory transactions to receive, assign location and issue inventory as required.
- Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
- Communicated with carrier representatives, arranging for special deliveries and shipment receipts.
- Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than [Number] packages per day.
- Maintained tidy, organized and safe work area to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Utilized forklift to transport pallets of goods to and from warehouse.
- Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
- Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
- Supported reporting, accounting and recordkeeping staff with accurate updates regarding shipment information.
- Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
- Maintained accurate computer records of materials weights, bill amounts, and identified variances.
- Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages.
- Regularly reviewed invoices and double-checked orders.
- Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
- Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
- Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
- Worked effectively with shippers to resolve shipment issues, damaged materials and shortages.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
Material Handler
FedEx Express
10.2017 - 07.2018
- Operated mechanical ramp equipment in lifting and transport of packages and materials
- Greeted aircraft and offloaded packages for sorting or staging in the operations center
- Broke down pallets safely and efficiently for storage
- Handled live animals and perishable items according to regulations
- Separated packages according to established procedures by type and destination
- Ensured all packages complied with the associated service type according to weight and size
- Used phasar/cosmos scanner according to procedural guidelines
- Efficiently and accurately completed all manifests and paperwork as required.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
Package Handler
Fedex Ground
06.2016 - 10.2017
- Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
- Communicated regularly with supervisors to provide information on delays and issues with shipments.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Shipping and Receiving Supervisor
Ocean Blue Logistics
04.2016 - 01.2018
- Use software (Kewill Clippership) to track,check,prioritize and route orders
- Manage all important documents such as pick slips, bills of lading, ETC
- Direct flow of packages from preparation to shipment
- Inspect labels, barcodes and other features of completed orders
- Supervise and lead subordinates (receiving clerks,order pickers and packers
- Resolve issues regarding shipped orders
- Ensure compliance to legal regulations and company policies
- Stage and shrink wrap completed loads for proper carriers such as
- USPS,UPS,FEDEX,ETC
- Report to management on activities and issues.
- Researched and identified potential new shipping vendors to explore options and acquire best rates.
- Orchestrated routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels.
- Met or exceeded production goals and objectives by following strict procedures.
- Worked with vendors to schedule daily pickups and weekly deliveries.
- Inspected work areas to keep free of hazards and maintain proper function of safety equipment.
- Supervised team of helpers, laborers and material movers to efficiently complete tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Bergen High School
North Bergen, NJ06.2002
Skills
- Stand up Forklift Operator, Sit Down Forklift Operator, Can operate both Electric and Manual Jacks,
- Torrent Driver, Commander 30, and Tug Driver
- Management skills
- Customer service
- Stock
- Driver
- Cashier
- Receiver
- Packaging
- Sales associate
- Custodial
- Detailer
- Organization
- Lead qualifications
- Team player
- Hands on
- Warehouse oriented
- Order Picking and Processing
- Staging and Sorting
- Packing and Scanning
- Shipping and Receiving
- Time Management
- Safety Awareness
- Loading and Unloading
- Equipment Operation
- Dock Work
- Load Inspection
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Timeline
Dock Worker/Forklift Operator
Fedex Freight
07.2018 - Current
Lead Receiver
UNITED DATA TECHNOLOGY
02.2018 - 01.2019
Material Handler
FedEx Express
10.2017 - 07.2018
Package Handler
Fedex Ground
06.2016 - 10.2017
Shipping and Receiving Supervisor
Ocean Blue Logistics
04.2016 - 01.2018
High School Diploma -
North Bergen High School