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PEDRO GONZALEZ-TORRES

Waterbury,Connecticut

Summary

Results-oriented Material Handler with a strong background in warehouse operations and forklift operations. Proven track record of efficiently managing time to complete tasks within set deadlines. Skilled in workplace cleanliness, materials handling, and truck loading/unloading. Collaborative team player with a positive attitude and a commitment to safety. Hardworking, loyal trustworthy and dedicated employee.

Energetic and dependable individual with keen eye for organization and efficiency. Possesses strong understanding of inventory management and safety procedures, alongside proficiency in operating forklifts and pallet jacks. Committed to ensuring smooth and timely warehouse operations to support business goals.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse Material Handler

ICU Medical
02.2025 - Current
  • Located materials and supplies by pulling and verifying items on production orders.
  • Sorted materials for scanning to meet production goals.
  • Operated various types of equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, to safely transport materials throughout the facility.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow, improving overall warehouse efficiency.
  • Loaded trucks with outgoing shipments, adhering to weight restrictions and proper stacking methods to minimize risk of damage during transit.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment by following safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Leveraged forklift, hand truck or electric dolly to move or stack materials.
  • Maintained inventory by identifying, labeling and placing materials and supplies in stock.
  • Provided backup support to other warehouse functions as needed during peak periods or staff shortages, ensuring seamless operations.
  • Observed safety procedures and practices to prevent injury.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper material handling procedures, ensuring consistent high-quality performance.
  • Improved inventory management through accurate data entry and organization of materials in the warehouse.
  • Operated material handling equipment to receive and ship freight.
  • Conducted regular inventory counts, identifying discrepancies and maintaining accurate records.
  • Cleaned, sanitized and maintained equipment and storage areas to comply with health regulations and quality standards.
  • Coordinated with shipping and receiving departments to ensure timely delivery of materials to customers and vendors.
  • Supported quality control measures by inspecting goods upon receipt and before shipment, maintaining high standards of quality.
  • Operated heavy machinery, including forklifts and pallet jacks, to move large quantities of material, ensuring timely supply to production lines.

Retail Sales Specialist

SAS Retail Services
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing expert product knowledge and personalized recommendations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by attentively listening to needs and offering tailored solutions.
  • Maintained a well-organized and visually appealing store environment for optimal customer experience.
  • Displayed merchandise by arranging in appealing ways to boost sales.
  • Assisted in inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment of merchandise.

Warehouse Picker

Macys Warehouse
10.2024 - 12.2024
  • Used scanners to quickly locate and track items in warehouse.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily pick and pack goals.
  • Met productivity goals consistently by prioritizing tasks effectively and staying focused during peak hours.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety regulations.
  • Improved order accuracy by diligently picking products according to pick lists and packing slips.
  • Operated pallet jacks to safely transport goods from warehouse to shipping area.
  • Organized warehouse shelves and racks to maximize space utilization.
  • Reduced product damage, carefully inspecting items for defects before packaging and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Maintained high customer satisfaction with accurately picked orders that met or exceeded expectations.
  • Expedited customer orders, working closely with shipping department to ensure timely delivery.
  • Kept tidy and organized warehouse to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Inspected and verified orders before shipping them to customers for accurate deliveries.

Material Handler

Kelly Green
10.2023 - 12.2023
  • Kept work areas clean, safe, organized and free of debris at all times.
  • Stacked materials on pallets and wrapped with pallet wrap, facilitating safe transport.
  • Efficiently managed time to complete daily tasks within set deadlines.
  • Operated forklift and other heavy equipment to move materials between locations with accuracy and safety.
  • Sorted and placed materials on racks, shelves, or bins using predetermined sequences.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto pallets with attention to detail.
  • Ensured accurate labeling of all materials according to company standards.
  • Loaded and unloaded pallets from trucks using a manual pallet jack.
  • Inspected containers and labels to ensure proper storage.
  • Checked incoming deliveries, confirming orders met quality standards.

Machine Operator

Global Steering Systems
04.2023 - 10.2023
  • Operated production machinery in a safe and efficient manner, while adhering to all safety protocols.
  • Followed detailed instructions from work orders to complete assigned tasks correctly.
  • Cleaned equipment and work area before, during, and after shift to promote sanitation.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding daily operations and job progress.
  • Ensured quality control by inspecting finished products for defects.
  • Adjusted settings on machines as needed for different materials being processed.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto machines and adjusted settings accordingly.
  • Trained new staff on machine operation and safety procedures.
  • Planned ahead for machine changeovers and efficiently changed from one product item to another.
  • Maintained accurate records of machine operation, including start and stop times, output quantities, and any malfunctions or repairs needed.
  • Maintained daily production reports and machine log books.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when dealing with unexpected machine issues.
  • Troubleshot mechanical problems quickly and accurately to minimize downtime.
  • Packed finished goods in proper packaging and boxes, reducing damage during transport.
  • Provided support for other departments when needed by performing various duties as requested.
  • Operated industrial carts and forklifts for lifting, moving, and transporting materials.
  • Responded efficiently to emergency situations involving machinery breakdowns or accidents.
  • Replaced worn parts such as bearings, belts, gears, and other components as necessary.
  • Collaborated with engineering and production teams to ensure successful production.

Education

High School Diploma -

Enfield
Enfield, Connecticut
06.2006

Skills

  • Workplace Cleanliness
  • Positive Attitude
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Forklift Operation
  • Materials handling and transport
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Loading and unloading
  • Equipment Operation
  • Quality assurance inspections
  • Equipment Inspections
  • Manufacturing
  • Material packaging
  • Project Management
  • Logistics
  • Operations Support
  • Good Housekeeping
  • Shipping Documentation
  • Assembly and production
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Pallet jack handling
  • Package handling
  • Labeling and tagging
  • Warehouse safety
  • Order picking
  • Shipment preparation
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Barcode scanning
  • Material storage
  • Inventory transport
  • Equipment operation
  • Forklift operation
  • Tool and supply organization
  • Warehouse operations
  • Materials handling safety training
  • OSHA compliance
  • Stacking and staging
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Willing to learn
  • Attention to detail
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Team collaboration
  • Shipment coordination
  • Logistics and transportation
  • Visual inspection
  • Scaffolding installation and removal
  • Damage prevention
  • Storage organization
  • First aid certification
  • Safety monitoring
  • Quality assessment and assurance
  • Organization skills
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills

Certification

First Aid/ CPR/ AED

Languages

English
Spanish

Timeline

Warehouse Material Handler

ICU Medical
02.2025 - Current

Warehouse Picker

Macys Warehouse
10.2024 - 12.2024

Retail Sales Specialist

SAS Retail Services
01.2024 - 01.2025

Material Handler

Kelly Green
10.2023 - 12.2023

Machine Operator

Global Steering Systems
04.2023 - 10.2023

High School Diploma -

Enfield

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