Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Timeline

Miguel Torres

Amazon.Inc
Riverside,CA
5
years of professional experience

Observant forklift operator with experience supporting material and inventory operations. Practiced in securing large loads to minimize damage. Physically fit and reliable with superior work ethic and commitment to supporting team needs. Trained in warehouse operations and safety.

Work History

Amazon Associate

1 Year 4 Months
Amazon.Inc | 02.2025 - 06.2026
  • Receive & Scan: Unload incoming freight and use handheld or overhead scanners to log products into the Amazon inventory system.
  • Stow Product: Place items neatly into designated pods, ensuring they are stored optimally for easy retrieval by picking teams later.
  • Manage Inventory Quality: Verify product conditions, handle delicate items, and ensure items are stowed accurately to prevent system errors.
  • Maintain Rates: Meet daily performance quotas (or "rate") for the number of items stowed per hour.
  • Operate Equipment: Operated powered industrial trucks (PIT) like forklifts or work at elevated heights up to 40 feet.

Forklift Loader Operator

3 Years
Coast Aluminum | 02.2022 - 02.2025
  • -Loads, unloads, and moves materials within or near plant, yard, or work site by performing the following duties.
  • -ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
  • -Moves levers and presses pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus.
  • -Positions forks, lifting platform, or other lifting device under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials or hooks tow trucks to trailer hitch, and transports load to designated area.
  • -Unloads and stacks material by raising and lowering lifting device.
  • -Inventories materials on work floor, and supply workers with materials as needed.
  • -Loads or unloads materials onto or off of pallets, skids, or lifting device.
  • -Recharges batteries or replaces liquefied gas tank for powered industrial truck.
  • -Reads work order or follows oral instructions to ascertain materials or containers to be moved.
  • -Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand or powered industrial truck.
  • -Loads materials onto vehicles and installs strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit.
  • -Assists Driver in placing tarps over material when needed.
  • -Unloads trucks with powered industrial truck.
  • -Stacks or assembles materials into bundles and bands bundles together.
  • -Cleans work area, machines, and equipment.
  • -Operates industrial truck or electric hoist to assist in loading or moving materials and products.
  • -Follows safety procedures, uses equipment and materials properly and encourages team members to use safe behaviors
  • -Reports unsafe actions and conditions and maintains a clean work area.
  • -Performs other duties as assigned.

Mechanic

1 Year
Lyft | 01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Repair and maintain a fleet of electronic scooters and bicycles.
  • Lead a team of mechanics to ensure all work and safety operations are maintained.
  • Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
  • Connected electrical wiring to control panels and electric motors.
  • Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
  • Completed required paperwork and delivered to customer.
  • Attended safety and training meetings to learn techniques to avoid injuries and mishaps.
  • Examined loose bolts and specified safety devices on ridables and made adjustments.
  • Used diagnostics and troubleshooting tools to identify failures and equipment issues.
  • Conducted test rides before and after repair services.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
  • Trained and guided employees on correct methods for performing different repairs and maintenance services.
  • Keep a detailed inventory of all tools and supplies to ensure proper and smooth work flow.

Education

High School Diploma

Whittier High School | Whittier, CA | 06.2010

Skills

Product Inspection
Material Handling
Inventory staging
Shipment Processing
Documentation
OSHA Compliance
Palletizing
Forklift Operation
Safety awareness
Warehouse Operations
Manufacturing and warehouse procedures
Punctual and Reliable
Materials Handling
Heavy Equipment Operation
Materials Movement
Flatbeds and utility beds
Physically fit and agile
Loading and unloading
Warehouse best practices
Basic math aptitude
Teamwork and Collaboration
Storage and Organization
Team Player
Shipping and receiving

Accomplishments

Black belt in American Kenpo Karate -2018

Languages

English: Professional
Spanish: Professional

Timeline

Amazon Associate

Amazon.Inc
02.2025 - 06.2026Read More

Forklift Loader Operator

Coast Aluminum
02.2022 - 02.2025Read More

Mechanic

Lyft
01.2021 - 01.2022Read More

Whittier High School

High School Diploma
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Miguel Torres