Ruben Ceja
Stockton,CA
Summary
Versatile and results-driven Metal Fabricator and Forklift Operator with a proven track record at G2 Metal Fab. Excelled in sheet metal fabrication and material handling, enhancing productivity by training peers and optimizing workflow. Skilled in welding and adaptability, consistently meeting project deadlines and safety standards.
Experienced metalworking professional with strong background in fabrication and assembly. Skilled in welding, cutting, and shaping metal to precise specifications. Known for reliability and flexibility in meeting changing project needs. Strong focus on teamwork and achieving results, ensuring high standards and quality in every task.
Logistics professional with hands-on experience in forklift operation, emphasizing precision and safety. Known for teamwork and reliability, adapting to shifting priorities. Skilled in inventory management and operating heavy machinery, bringing dependable and results-focused approach.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Metal Fabricator
G2 Metal Fab
01.2023 - 10.2024
- Accurately interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to fabricate high-quality metal products according to specified dimensions.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
- Performed routine maintenance on fabrication equipment, prolonging the life of machinery and preventing costly repairs or downtime.
- Achieved consistent adherence to project deadlines through effective prioritization of tasks in a high-pressure work environment.
- Increased overall productivity by training new team members on metal fabrication techniques and best practices.
- Utilized various metalworking tools such as shears, press brakes, plasma cutters, and punches to produce precise cuts and bends in sheet metals.
- Completed complex welding tasks for structural components, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
- Continuously updated skillset through professional development opportunities, staying current on advancements in the metal fabrication field.
- Collaborated with project managers to ensure timely completion of custom fabrication projects, meeting client specifications.
- Optimized workspace organization, leading to more efficient production flow.
- Operated welding equipment to assemble and repair metal structures and elements.
- Followed Operational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to promote safe equipment operation and workplace safety.
Forklift Operator
Lx Hausys
05.2020 - 01.2023
- Safely transported oversized loads using specialized attachments, preventing damage to equipment or products during transit periods.
- Meticulously documented information regarding material movement to maintain accurate records and facilitate smooth operations.
- Displayed excellent problem-solving abilities when faced with unexpected challenges or obstacles while operating heavy machinery onsite.
- Improved workplace safety by conducting thorough pre-shift inspections of the rough terrain forklift and reporting any issues.
- Demonstrated adaptability by operating various types of rough terrain forklifts depending on job requirements or site conditions.
- Skillfully maneuvered forklift through challenging environments while minimizing damage to materials or property during transport processes.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors and colleagues, fostering strong teamwork that supported overall project success.
Forklift Operator
Harry and David
02.2018 - 05.2020
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the 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.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
- Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
Education
Graduate Certificate -
Delhi High School
Delhi, CA05.2018
Skills
- Adaptability to Change
- Plasma cutting
- Sheet Metal Fabrication
- Hand-tool proficiency
- Welding and fabrication
- Hand and power tools
- Forklift Operator Certification
- Shipping and receiving
- Loading and unloading
- Team Player
Languages
English / Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Metal Fabricator
G2 Metal Fab
01.2023 - 10.2024
Forklift Operator
Lx Hausys
05.2020 - 01.2023
Forklift Operator
Harry and David
02.2018 - 05.2020
Graduate Certificate -
Delhi High School
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