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RIcki A. Hernandez

Summary

Adept at forklift operation and problem-solving, I significantly enhanced warehouse efficiency at Capstone Logistics LLC. My proactive approach to warehouse safety and organization, coupled with a knack for mentoring and teamwork, led to a marked improvement in project turnaround times and a reduction in product damage.

Developed strong organizational skills and understanding of safety protocols in fast-paced warehouse environment. Demonstrated ability to operate machinery and manage inventory effectively. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging transferable skills to contribute to productive and safe work setting.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Capstone Logistics LLC.
01.2022 - Current
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
  • Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
  • Reduced product damage by performing routine forklift maintenance and safety checks.

Construction Worker

FB Business
04.2021 - 01.2022
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.

Upholstery Technician

Boss Design
04.2017 - 12.2020
  • Gained expertise in working with diverse materials such as leather, vinyl, suede, and various fabric types to cater to varied client needs.
  • Exceeded client expectations with precise color matching and pattern alignment for seamless repairs.
  • Consistently met deadlines by effectively prioritizing workload based on client requirements and project complexity.
  • Kept up-to-date with industry trends, incorporating new materials and techniques into daily practice for continuous improvement in service quality.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale commercial upholstery assignments on schedule.
  • Mentored junior technicians in honing their upholstery skills, contributing to a positive and supportive team environment.
  • Increased productivity by implementing time-saving techniques and tools for efficient project completion.
  • Maintained a safe and organized workspace, adhering to industry standards and best practices for workplace safety.
  • Achieved faster turnaround times with efficient work processes for upholstery repair tasks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Huffman High School
Dominican Republic

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Warehouse organization
  • Problem-solving
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Materials handling
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Loading dock procedures
  • Warehouse safety
  • Order picking
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Barcode scanning

Certification

  • Material Handling Equipment Certification - Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA).
  • Forklift Certification
  • Driver's License

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Elementary

Timeline

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Capstone Logistics LLC.
01.2022 - Current

Construction Worker

FB Business
04.2021 - 01.2022

Upholstery Technician

Boss Design
04.2017 - 12.2020

High School Diploma -

Huffman High School

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