Samuel Quintanilla
MUSKEGON
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with experience in material handling and maintenance. Operates forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials efficiently while ensuring safety compliance. Committed to maintaining organized work areas and collaborating with team members to enhance workflow.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler/Maintenance Technician
Lakeshore Custom Powder Coating
Grand Haven, MI
02.2026 - Current
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials efficiently within facility.
- Assisted in loading and unloading shipments, ensuring accurate inventory tracking.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to promote safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline material handling processes.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
Laborer
EAS Contracting LP
Muskegon, MI
02.2025 - 12.2025
- Operated heavy machinery to assist in construction projects and ensure site efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain safety standards and minimize workplace hazards.
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials, ensuring timely availability for construction tasks.
- Followed blueprints and specifications to support project completion within designated timelines.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
Maintenance Technician
Pk Management Group
Ravenna, MI
03.2023 - 03.2024
- Conducted routine inspections of facilities to identify maintenance needs and ensure safety compliance.
- Performed repairs on HVAC systems, plumbing, and electrical components to maintain operational efficiency.
- Assisted in developing preventive maintenance schedules to minimize equipment downtime and extend lifespan.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues, ensuring swift resolution and minimal disruption.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced repair turnaround times.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
Shift Supervisor
Midwest Glass Fabricators Inc.
Highland, MI
10.2020 - 06.2021
- Supervised daily production activities, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
- Trained and mentored new team members on equipment usage and best practices.
- Monitored workflow efficiency, identifying areas for improvement in production processes.
- Coordinated shift schedules, optimizing labor allocation to meet production demands.
- Communicated with management regarding production status and workforce needs effectively.
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
Education
Associate of Science - Biology
University of Michigan, Flint
Flint, MI06-2015
Skills
- Material handling
- Loading and unloading
- Order picking
- Positive attitude
- Heavy lifting
- Package handling
- Warehouse operations
- Forklift operation
- Materials handling and transport
- Truck loading and unloading
- Pallet jack operation
- Product transport
Timeline
Material Handler/Maintenance Technician
Lakeshore Custom Powder Coating
02.2026 - Current
Laborer
EAS Contracting LP
02.2025 - 12.2025
Maintenance Technician
Pk Management Group
03.2023 - 03.2024
Shift Supervisor
Midwest Glass Fabricators Inc.
10.2020 - 06.2021
Associate of Science - Biology
University of Michigan, Flint