Logistics professional with hands-on experience in forklift operation, emphasizing precision and safety. Known for teamwork and reliability, adapting to shifting priorities. Skilled in inventory management and operating heavy machinery, bringing dependable and results-focused approach.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Forklift Operator
Locke Solutions -precast Concrete & Metal Fabrication
Houston, TX
06.2023 - 12.2024
Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
Safely used head crane inside shop to move concrete cast ready to be shipped out.
Arrange material and inspect for damage and get ready to be shipped.
Used radios to communicate with floor supervisor for any change of plans or to assist other forklift operators.
Organized yard and maintained good housekeeping for new material coming out the shop.
Forklift operation with Hyster H280 capacity of 28000 lbs and Hyster H550 capacity of 55,000-70000lbs.
Assist shop with Bobcat t740 to bring concrete mix to the shop for mixer machine operator.
Used of torches and power tools when needed.
Maintain forklifts by checking oil and air filters and water daily.
Used forklift fork extensions with forklift when needed.
Heavy Forklift Operator
Steel House
Houston, TX
09.2022 - 06.2023
Safely loaded and unloaded trucks with metal coils using Taylor gtx-880H capacity 88,000 lbs and Taylor XH-650L capacity 65,000 lbs.
Safely used shop head crane to assist machine operator remove metal sheets off table and arrange for shipment.
Light Maintenance on forklifts by checking oils and water and air filters.
Arrange metal coils by job number and heat numbers.
Do inventory one time a month and write heat numbers and job numbers for inventory system.
Used radio for communication with manager and other forklift operators for assistance.
Used of torches and power tools to prepare material for shipment.
Forklift Operator
Texas Iron and Metal. Co
Houston, TX
06.2020 - 07.2022
Safely loaded and unloaded trucks with pipe and pipe fitting, beams, and metal sheets.
Used Taylor XH-550M capacity 55,000 for unloading and loading 21 ft pipe and arrange pipe by schedule and size and type of steel.
Operate head crane to arrange material inside warehouse and assist machine operator to get material staged in right area.
Used of radio communication for communication with supervisor and sales personnel.
Assist sales personnel with will calls at cutting material at client expectations and help to look for material in yard.
Used of torches and machine band saw to cut pipe and beams at client expectations size.
Maintain yard clean daily by using bobcat to collets wood and other trash around yard.
Heavy Forklift Operator
Enerflex Energy Systems
Houston, TX
03.2016 - 04.2020
Safely loaded and unloaded trucks with pipe and mobile power generators and exhaust using Hyster H550 capacity 55,000- 70,000lbs.
Assist shop warehouse by communicating with radio with needs like pipe and beams and pipe fittings for future or current projects.
Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
Used of head crane capacity 10 tons for moving material around shop.
Light Maintenance on forklift daily like checking for oil and water and air filters.
Arrange units coming out shop in yard by job numbers and client information.
Maintain yard clean and make space for units for future shipment.
Used of power tools and band saw and cutting torches when needed to prepare units for shipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Stanberry Home High School
Houston, TX
Skills
Loading and unloading
Shipping and receiving
Heavy equipment operations
Lift equipment operation
Equipment inspections
Manufacturing and warehouse procedures
Bilingual English and Spanish
Power tools
Pipe fitting knowledge
Timeline
Heavy Forklift Operator
Locke Solutions -precast Concrete & Metal Fabrication