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Raymundo Medina

Chicago,IL

Summary

Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Organized [Job Title] with successful history of managing competing priorities and meeting challenging performance targets. Works well under pressure to complete physically-demanding work. Safety-oriented team player with strong attendance record.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Landscape Worker

C & T Lawn And Landscape
10.2021 - Current
  • Performed weekly groundskeeping and building maintenance for multiple satisfied customers.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Utilized lawn striping methods for healthy grass growing and appearance.
  • Developed strong client relationships by addressing concerns or requests promptly and providing excellent customer service throughout projects.
  • Assisted in designing seasonal displays using annuals, perennials, shrubs, trees, or potted plants for added visual interest throughout the year.
  • Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
  • Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
  • Landscaped yards by planting flowers, grass, trees, and bushes.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.

Forklift Operator

Van Kalker Farms
01.2020 - 09.2021
  • Contributed to sustainability efforts by properly disposing of damaged or expired products in compliance with company policies as well as local regulations.
  • Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
  • Promoted operational efficiency by maximizing loads on each transfer.
  • Performed routine maintenance on vehicles or auxiliary equipment by recharging batteries, lubricating parts and refueling.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.

Maintenance Technician

Waste Managment
01.2017 - 12.2020
  • Achieved increased reliability through consistent adherence to manufacturer''s guidelines for equipment maintenance.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
  • Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Waste Managment
07.2013 - 01.2017
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Collaborated closely with site engineers and project managers to ensure accurate implementation of construction plans.
  • Employed bulldozers, loaders and backhoes for construction projects.
  • Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
  • Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.

Forklift Operator

Waste Managment
08.2008 - 07.2013
  • Contributed to sustainability efforts by properly disposing of damaged or expired products in compliance with company policies as well as local regulations.
  • Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
  • Performed routine maintenance on vehicles or auxiliary equipment by recharging batteries, lubricating parts and refueling.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.

Education

GED -

Richard Daley College
Chicago, IL
06.2010

Skills

  • Certified Construction Specifier (CCS)
  • Lawn and Grounds Maintenance
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Lawn mowing proficiency
  • Power Tool Usage
  • Heavy Equipment Operation

Timeline

Landscape Worker

C & T Lawn And Landscape
10.2021 - Current

Forklift Operator

Van Kalker Farms
01.2020 - 09.2021

Maintenance Technician

Waste Managment
01.2017 - 12.2020

Heavy Equipment Operator

Waste Managment
07.2013 - 01.2017

Forklift Operator

Waste Managment
08.2008 - 07.2013

GED -

Richard Daley College
Raymundo Medina