Pablo Markesis

Versatile, mission-driven U.S. Army Veteran with hands-on experience in equipment operation, material handling, inspection, safety compliance, and customer service. Strong background in manufacturing, logistics, warehouse organization, and military equipment handling. Known for reliability, problem-solving, and maintaining safe, organized work environments. Bilingual in English and Spanish with proven ability to work effectively with the public and in physically demanding, fast-paced outdoor settings—well aligned with Transfer Station Operator I responsibilities.

Equipment Operation & Material Handling

• Operated heavy-duty equipment including a 2.5-ton all-wheel-drive cargo truck and telehandler forklift during U.S. Army logistics operations.
• Loaded, unloaded, rotated, and staged materials in warehouse and delivery settings.
• Proficient with hand tools, power tools, measuring devices, gauges, and calibrated instruments.
• Organized storage areas, prepared materials, and maintained proper workflow in warehouse environments.

Safety, Inspection & Compliance

• Conducted detailed equipment inspections, maintenance checks, and safety protocols as a Parachute Rigger.
• Ensured compliance with OSHA standards and safety guidelines in manufacturing and fabrication operations.
• Completed vehicle pre-trip and post-trip inspections as a delivery driver to maintain transportation safety.
• Trained others on proper safety practices, hazard recognition, and safe equipment handling.

Customer Service & Public Interaction

• Assessed customer needs, provided information, and directed individuals to appropriate services at VA service counters.
• Delivered professional, courteous communication while assisting clients, customers, and community members.
• Experienced in service environments requiring clear instruction-giving, rule enforcement, and positive engagement.
• Bilingual English/Spanish—effective in assisting diverse customers at public-facing facilities.