Ralph Torrez
Chino,CA
Summary
Industrious Certified Forklift Operator with advanced mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills. Trained in all aspects of shipment inspections. Efficient and organized worker possessing strong work ethic and drive to exceed goals. Certified Forklift Trainer paired with over 20 years of hands-on experience handling warehouse duties.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Forklift Operator
Nor-Cal Beverage Co
01.2018 - Current
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
- Coordinated with supervisors ensuring the most urgent tasks were processed first.
- Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
- Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
- Completed detailed documentation for each shipment, including bills of lading, packing slips, and shipping labels.
- Assisted in conducting routine inventory audits, ensuring accurate stock counts and identifying discrepancies for prompt resolution.
- Contributed to a clean work environment by performing regular housekeeping duties such as sweeping floors and removing debris.
- Achieved minimal product damage through careful maneuvering of forklifts in tight spaces and adhering to weight limits when stacking goods.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks safely using forklifts, minimizing damage to products during transportation.
- Exceeded expectations in maintaining excellent attendance, punctuality, and reliability throughout employment tenure.
- Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation and warehouse procedures, promoting a strong safety culture.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current with industry best practices for safe forklift operation.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining professional relationships with colleagues and displaying a strong work ethic.
- Reduced loading times with efficient palletizing, wrapping, and staging of products for shipment.
- Enhanced safety protocols by conducting daily equipment inspections and reporting any issues promptly.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing demands by cross-training in various warehouse roles as needed.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Adhered strictly to OSHA regulations for safe forklift operation, minimizing the risk of accidents and promoting a secure work environment.
Air Ramp Agent
UPS Regional Air Hub
09.2017 - 01.2018
- Performed in fast-paced environment while maintaining a professional and effective approach to high stress situations.
- Operated ground handling equipment to load and unload cargo from aircraft.
- Transported freight containers between aircraft and air terminals and air cargo facilities.
- Supported the seamless flow of cargo traffic by effectively organizing ground transportation for shipments arriving at or departing from the ramp area.
- Enhanced teamwork among colleagues by demonstrating strong leadership skills, offering support when needed, and fostering a positive work atmosphere.
- Elevated security measures on the tarmac by consistently monitoring access points as per TSA regulations while keeping unauthorized personnel from entering restricted areas.
- Matched cargo documentation. Verified and matched air waybill for accuracy and destination.
Outside Sales Representative
Generation Construction
11.2015 - 09.2017
- Built strong client rapport to establish diversified network of connections.
- Prospected and conducted face-to-face sales calls with business executives and directors throughout assigned territory.
- Territory sales presentations.
- Supervised 4-5 technicians at a time. Delegated work to team.
- Quality control.
- Processed work orders, purchase orders and managed inventory.
- Followed up with customers after completed sales to assess satisfaction and resolve technical or service concerns.
- Visited customer locations to evaluate requirements, demonstrate product offerings, and propose strategic solutions for diverse needs.
- Top sales agent two quarters in a row.
Driver Supervisor
White Evidence Transport
07.2000 - 11.2015
- Improved driver performance by implementing comprehensive training programs and regular evaluations.
- Handled disciplinary actions when necessary while maintaining professionalism and fairness.
- Assisted law enforcement in the investigation and recreation of fatalities.
- Dispatched assignments to team.
- Data entry.
Education
Licensed Personal Trainer - Health And Physical Fitness
American Counsel On Exercise
CA05.2019
High School Diploma -
Claremont High School
Claremont, CA05.1993
Skills
- Project Staging
- Safety Committee since 2018
- Forklift Operation Expertise
- First Aid and CPR Training
- OSHA Compliance
Certification
- Certified Fork Lift Trainer- 2019
- EMS Adult First Aid/ CPR AED All ages- 2023
- HSI Adult First Aid/ CPR AED All ages- 2023
- Certified Personal Trainer - 2019
Timeline
Certified Forklift Operator
Nor-Cal Beverage Co
01.2018 - Current
Air Ramp Agent
UPS Regional Air Hub
09.2017 - 01.2018
Outside Sales Representative
Generation Construction
11.2015 - 09.2017
Driver Supervisor
White Evidence Transport
07.2000 - 11.2015
Licensed Personal Trainer - Health And Physical Fitness
American Counsel On Exercise
High School Diploma -
Claremont High School
- Certified Fork Lift Trainer- 2019
- EMS Adult First Aid/ CPR AED All ages- 2023
- HSI Adult First Aid/ CPR AED All ages- 2023
- Certified Personal Trainer - 2019
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