Robert Narcisse
Houston,TX
Summary
Safety-focused operator/entry-level technician with a successful background in production, plant operations, warehouse, and maintenance. Known for reliability and strong communication skills, thrives in a team environment. Self-motivated problem-solver consistently achieves positive outcomes. Currently seeking new opportunities to apply skills and make a valuable contribution to the success of a company.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Outbound Forklift Operator
Talke USA Inc.
10.2023 - Current
- Operated forklift safely and efficiently.
- Adhered to safety, environmental, and operational protocols.
- Ensures shipping procedures meet local, state, and federal standards.
- Safeguards company, customer, and personnel information from unauthorized access.
- Performs all pre-operational checks to ensure equipment is fit for purpose
- Reports any damage or defects as discovered
- Executed forklift operator tasks based on departmental needs.
- Outbound forklift operators pick pallets for orders and load containers as needed
- Inbound forklift operators will bin-in new pallets
- Inventory forklift operators will perform pallet movements to maintain yard health
- P&S and PRM forklift operators will conduct pallet movements needed to maintain production
- Ensured protection of customer, company, and third-party assets through precautionary measures.
- Completed additional assignments designated by leadership.
- Ensure accurate logging of outbound shipments and maintain shipping records for reference
- Partnered with warehouse personnel to enhance accuracy in fulfilling customer requirements.
- Guided trainees in safe operation practices for forklifts and equipment handling.
Forklift Operator
Turner Industries
02.2022 - 09.2023
- Operates plant packing equipment in a safe and efficient manner
- Operates forklifts to stack and retrieve supplies and materials
- Responsibilities also include documenting and maintaining inventory and ensuring production area organization and cleanliness
- Moves hand and foot levers to control diesel, electric, gasoline or steam-powered operating equipment
- Interprets hand signals to determine where materials are to be placed
- Reads and interprets load charts
- May assemble or disassemble equipment or material on construction projects
- May be required to manipulate equipment on unleveled working surfaces
- May perform maintenance duties such as cleaning, greasing and oiling machines/equipment
- Assumes responsibility for assisting in meeting plant production requirements as set by client/owner
- Observant of operating process equipment and maintenance needs
- Communicating with supervision as necessary to ensure maximum performances as outlined by production goals
- Task include, but not limited to: digging, spreading, scraping, packaging, and water blasting
- Ensure the proper maintenance and functioning of forklift equipment by conducting routine inspections and reporting any issues to the supervisor
- Ensures compliance with all safety regulations and protocols while operating forklift equipment to minimize accidents and injuries in the workplace
- Assist in the training of new forklift operators to ensure safe and efficient operation of equipment
- Assists in training new forklift operators on proper equipment operation and safety protocols to ensure a competent and knowledgeable workforce
- Collaborate with warehouse team to ensure timely and accurate delivery of supplies and materials to production areas
- Maintain accurate records of inventory and materials handled using computerized systems
- Maintain accurate records of materials handled and transported using company systems and documentation
Bulk Handler
Austin Industrial
12.2022 - 03.2023
- At all times, follows proper procedures for the loading or unloading of chemicals
- Uses requisite Personal Protective Equipment at all appropriate times
- Conducted transfer of liquid chemicals, petroleum, and other liquids with tank cars, trucks, or barges.
- Verifies tank car numbers with loading instructions for making sure accurate placement of cars by crew
- Connects ground cable to carry off static electricity
- Removes and/or replaces dome caps, using wrenches or other appropriate tool(s)
- Inspects interior for cleanliness and exterior for leaks and/or damage
- Swings loading spout over dome turns valve to admit liquids to tank
- Lowers gauge rod into tank or reads meter to verify specified volume of liquids loaded
- Lowers sample bottle into tank for laboratory testing
- Seals outlet valves on car
- When unloading cars, connects hose to outlet plugs on cars attaches special dome, using wrenches
- Starts pumps or turn valves to admit compressed air into tank car force liquids into storage tanks
- May test sample for specific gravity, using hydrometer, and record reading on loading slip
- May clean interior of tank cars or tank trucks, using mechanical spray nozzle
- May inspect rupture disc, vacuum relief valve, rubber gaskets on valve cover plates, and replace defective parts using wrenches
- May pump nitrogen or compressed air into car to test for leaks
- Other duties as assigned
- Ensure compliance with all applicable safety regulations and protocols
- Conduct routine inspections of tank cars and trucks to ensure compliance with safety regulations and identify any potential leaks or damage
- Maintains accurate records of chemicals loaded or unloaded and reports any discrepancies to supervisor
- Ensures proper handling and storage of hazardous materials in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements and company policies
- Performs regular maintenance and repairs on equipment used for loading and unloading chemicals
- Performs regular maintenance and inspections on pumps and valves to ensure proper functioning and prevent leaks or breakdowns
- Conducts regular safety training sessions for employees involved in the handling and transportation of hazardous materials
Maintenance Worker/Flagger
A-1 Personnel
08.2019 - 10.2019
- Utilized specialized equipment for street and drainage maintenance tasks, including asphalt application.
- Performed inspections identifying issues requiring repairs.
- Ensured all road work equipment was safe to use and well-maintained.
Dock Worker/Forklift Operator
Old Dominion Freight Line
12.2017 - 05.2019
- Loaded and unloaded freight on trailers using a motorized forklift, pallet jack or manually in compliance with state and federal DOT guidelines
- Utilized various loading techniques, such as loading tight or cross loading
- Transported self and/or freight continuously throughout the service center in a forklift on non-forgiving surfaces
- Read and interpreted shipping labels
- Completed various forms utilized in freight movement such as shipping orders, city stripping manifests, freight bills, overage/damage movement reports, and exception forms
- Hand load, rewrapped, or stacked freight as necessary
- Secured freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies (e.g
- Pallets, straps, rope)
- Ensured the safe and proper handling of hazardous materials in accordance with regulatory guidelines
- Ensured compliance with safety guidelines and protocols while operating forklift and moving freight
- Maintained a clean and organized work area to ensure efficient and safe operations
- Operated and maintained equipment in a safe and efficient manner to maximize productivity
- Operated and maintained dock equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand tools, to ensure efficient loading and unloading of freight
- Efficiently communicated with fellow dock workers and supervisors to coordinate freight movement and ensure efficient workflow
- Accurately recorded and reported any discrepancies or damages in the freight to the supervisor for proper documentation and resolution
Material Handler
Aerotek Temporary Job Agency (Flowsserve)
08.2017 - 10.2017
- Managed materials by unpackaging and organizing inventory.
- Operated equipment to ensure safe movement of supplies and inventory.
- Checked incoming deliveries to identify and rectify issues.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping of received items.
- Verified accuracy of outgoing shipments.
- Handled document filing and archiving
- Followed all warehouse processes and maintained good housekeeping
- Abided by all safety requirements
- Worked occasional overtime including weekends and evenings
- Physical requirements include standing for long periods, walking, kneeling, twisting, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds
- Demonstrated good communication and interpersonal skills
- Optimized material handling processes to improve productivity and efficiency
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and procedures
- Collaborated with operations team to implement process improvements
- Operated specialized equipment
- Maintained accurate inventory records and conducted regular audits
- Performed regular cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy
Material Handler
Advantage Resourcing Agency (Ohmstede Inc.)
01.2017 - 04.2017
- Designed baffle layout.
- Executed accurate cutting of baffles using designated equipment.
- Installed components to form the bundle structure.
- Positioned and aligned baffles for optimal support.
- Rolled tubes placed into tube sheets and baffles
- Consolidated bundle into shell when required.
- Validated durability and performance of assembled components through hydrostatic tests.
- Secured finalized products on flatbed carriers for distribution.
- Recorded precise hydro test outcomes for exchangers.
- Maintained adherence to safety regulations during material handling and equipment operation.
- Ensured precision in inventory documentation of handled materials.
- Inspected incoming materials for quality compliance.
- Maintained a clean and organized warehouse by sweeping floors.
- Verified correct installation of tube sheets and baffles as per corporate guidelines.
- Worked with the production team to discover and execute process enhancements for increased efficiency and cost reduction.
- Recorded detailed information on tube hole identification, hydro tests, and dimensional data efficiently.
Tank Cleaner
Tubal-Caine Industrial Services
09.2016 - 11.2016
- Performed maintenance on shipyard barges, ensured cleanliness and pressure integrity of tanks.
- Conducted inspection and maintenance on tank cleaning equipment for optimal performance.
- Adhered to safety regulations during tank cleaning operations, reducing accident risk.
- Recognized and documented safety issues to ensure employee welfare.
- Adopted innovative cleaning technologies, optimizing effectiveness of tank operations.
- Engaged in regular training to learn new cleaning methods for tanks.
Entry Level Process Operator
Akrotex Films Inc.
11.2014 - 03.2016
- Operated machinery and monitored production processes at Akrotex Films Inc.
- Operated within the Manufacturing industry.
- Troubleshot production issues and suggested improvements for efficiency.
- Recognized and communicated safety hazards within the production area to maintain workplace safety.
- Worked with the quality control team to maintain product specifications.
- Ensured accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements by maintaining and updating process documentation.
- Maintained machinery to minimize downtime and support production goals.
Education
Associate - Instrumentation and Controls Engineering Technology
Houston Community College
Houston, TX2027
Skills
- Safety Oriented
- Team Player
- Production
- Plant Operations
- Warehouse
- Maintenance
- Strong Communications Skills
- Forklift Operator/ Bulk Handler
- Maintenance Tech/Worker
- Flagger
- Dock Worker/ Material Handler
- Tank Cleaner
- Entry Level Process Operator
- Clerk
- Sales Floor Associate
- Customer Service
Timeline
Outbound Forklift Operator
Talke USA Inc.
10.2023 - Current
Bulk Handler
Austin Industrial
12.2022 - 03.2023
Forklift Operator
Turner Industries
02.2022 - 09.2023
Maintenance Worker/Flagger
A-1 Personnel
08.2019 - 10.2019
Dock Worker/Forklift Operator
Old Dominion Freight Line
12.2017 - 05.2019
Material Handler
Aerotek Temporary Job Agency (Flowsserve)
08.2017 - 10.2017
Material Handler
Advantage Resourcing Agency (Ohmstede Inc.)
01.2017 - 04.2017
Tank Cleaner
Tubal-Caine Industrial Services
09.2016 - 11.2016
Entry Level Process Operator
Akrotex Films Inc.
11.2014 - 03.2016
Associate - Instrumentation and Controls Engineering Technology
Houston Community College
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