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Ramon Santos

Lawrenceville,GA

Summary

Adept Forklift Operator and Technician with a proven track record at Goodwin and Phonix Color, enhancing warehouse efficiency and safety. Mastered forklift operation and maintenance, showcasing problem-solving abilities and a team-oriented mindset. Achieved significant reductions in accident risks through diligent adherence to OSHA standards and effective communication.

Professional operator with strong experience in material handling and warehouse operations. Skilled in safely maneuvering forklifts, managing inventory, and loading/unloading goods. Reliable team collaborator focused on achieving results and adapting to changing needs. Recognized for attention to safety protocols and effective communication skills.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Goodwin
03.2008 - 09.2024
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing a risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.

Forklift Technician

Phonix Color
01.1985 - 10.2006
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed systems and components of different forklift models.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by performing routine forklift maintenance and repairs.
  • Updated technical knowledge through continuous professional development, attending relevant workshops and seminars.
  • Managed workload efficiently by prioritizing urgent repair requests while maintaining attention to detail in regular maintenance tasks.
  • Completed repairs and maintenance procedures for forklift, pallet jacks and man lifts.
  • Improved workplace safety with diligent adherence to OSHA regulations and guidelines during forklift operations.
  • Kept tools organized and properly maintained, reducing time spent searching for necessary equipment during repairs.
  • Conducted performance tests on repaired equipment to verify a effectiveness of solutions implemented.
  • Replaced transmissions, engines and power steering parts with little supervision.
  • Used specialty hand tools, power tools, gauges and equipment on daily basis.
  • Collaborated with other technicians to complete complex repair projects within established deadlines.
  • Communicated effectively with team members and supervisors regarding ongoing projects and tasks, fostering smooth workflow processes.
  • Maintained a clean and safe working environment by adhering to established safety protocols and housekeeping standards.
  • Conducted performance tests on repaired equipment to verify the effectiveness of solutions implemented.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repair work completed, ensuring accurate documentation for future reference.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills in developing creative solutions to complex technical issues, ultimately saving time and resources.
  • Assisted in training new technicians on proper forklift maintenance procedures, contributing to a skilled workforce.
  • Collaborated with team of technicians to complete projects and meet deadlines.

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Team player
  • Warehouse operations
  • Warehouse safety
  • Material handling
  • Safety awareness
  • General laborer
  • Order picking
  • Order picking and processing
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Problem-solving
  • Material packaging
  • Shipping and receiving expert

Languages

English
Limited Working
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Goodwin
03.2008 - 09.2024

Forklift Technician

Phonix Color
01.1985 - 10.2006
Ramon Santos