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Ruben Santoyo

Summary

I am a dedicated and hard working individual with a strong attention to detail and commitment to excellence. Known for reliability, punctuality, and the ability to work well both independently and as part of a team. I possess strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to task. Demonstrates excellent communication and organizational abilities, ensuring efficient and effective project completion. Adaptable and quick to learn new skills, consistently striving to exceed expectations and deliver high quality results.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter

Northwest Insulation
07.2023 - 11.2024
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
  • Build and hung custom closets.
  • Drove company trailer to job site with machinery, tools, and material needed to work.
  • Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
  • Optimized workspace organization by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.

Forklift Operator

FedEx Freight
08.2021 - 08.2023
  • 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.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Move loaded container from the dock to the yard and replace with an empty one.

Molder Operator

Gallagher
06.2017 - 07.2023
  • Contributed ideas during brainstorming sessions for production process improvements, leading to increased overall efficiency and cost savings.
  • Reduced downtime for maintenance by following preventive measures and daily inspections.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail while inspecting molded parts for defects or deviations from customer expectations before packaging them for shipment or further assembly steps.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
  • Operated various molding machines proficiently, ensuring timely completion of assigned tasks and meeting production goals.
  • Adhered to all safety guidelines while handling hazardous materials during the molding process, maintaining a zero-incident record throughout my tenure as a molder operator.
  • Assisted in training new molder operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and safety protocols.
  • Performed routine maintenance on molding equipment as needed, prolonging the useful life of each machine and molds under my care.
  • Applied quality control skills by inspecting cured products for defects, assigning grades and removing unacceptable items.

Education

Carpentry Training - Carpentry

Chicago Regional Council Of Carpenters
Elk Grove Village, IL
07-2027

CDL A - Truck Driving

160 Driving Academy
Waukegan, IL
03-2024

High School Diploma -

Waukegan High School
Waukegan, IL
05-2015

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Framing construction
  • Worksite safety
  • Hand and power tools
  • Measuring and cutting
  • General laborer
  • Heavy lifting
  • Residential construction
  • Demolition work
  • Tool maintenance
  • Valid driver's license (CDL A)
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Drywalling
  • Scaffolding setup
  • Weatherproofing structures
  • Shelving installation
  • OSHA regulations
  • Repair and maintenance
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Commercial driving

Languages

Fluent in Spanish and English 

Timeline

Carpenter

Northwest Insulation
07.2023 - 11.2024

Forklift Operator

FedEx Freight
08.2021 - 08.2023

Molder Operator

Gallagher
06.2017 - 07.2023

Carpentry Training - Carpentry

Chicago Regional Council Of Carpenters

CDL A - Truck Driving

160 Driving Academy

High School Diploma -

Waukegan High School
Ruben Santoyo