Samuel M. Buenaflor
10384 Bridgetown Place, Burke,VA
Summary
Dynamic warehouse associate with extensive experience at BRIO WATER CORPORATION, excelling in forklift operation and inventory management. Proven ability to enhance team efficiency and ensure safety compliance, consistently achieving accurate shipping and receiving. Recognized for effective communication and maintaining a clean, organized workspace, contributing to seamless operations.
Safety-conscious seafood processor at Trident Seafood Corporation, possessing excellent manual dexterity and in-depth knowledge of safety standards. Hardworking individual with many years of experience cleaning, filleting products, weighing, and packaging items, and operating equipment. Efficient multitasker, recognized for working independently and completing assigned tasks without supervision.
Committed firefighter at the Bureau of Fire Protection, offering many years of experience controlling, containing, and extinguishing fires. Expertise in structural and high-rise fires, and dispatch operations. Accomplished professional, passionate about maintaining the safety of the local community, and saving lives.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Associate, Forklift Driver
BRIO WATER CORPORATION
West Covina, CA
08.2023 - 04.2024
- Operated a variety of material handling equipment including electric pallet jacks, hand-held scanners, shrink wrap machines and conveyor systems.
- Prepared parcels for shipping in an efficient manner utilizing appropriate packing materials to protect goods during transit.
- Communicated effectively with team members on matters related to work assignments.
- Ensured compliance with established safety procedures when operating machinery or performing physical tasks within the warehouse environment.
- Assisted in loading finished goods onto delivery vehicles as required.
- Packed goods for shipment in accordance with customer instructions.
- Moved boxes, containers and pallets with special-purpose equipment to meet demanding production targets.
- Operated forklifts to fill or empty overhead spaces.
Forklift Driver, Seafood Processor
TRIDENT SEAFOOD CORPORATION
Seatle, WA
01.2009 - 04.2023
- Maximized team efficiency by using equipment to move materials.
- Moved products to designated areas using the forklift.
- Picked orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
- Prepared finished stock for shipment by identifying, pulling and packing product.
- Ensured all safety regulations were met while operating the forklift in the warehouse area.
- Processed and packaged fresh and frozen seafood products according to customer specifications.
- Trimmed, filleted, scraped, and cleaned seafood.
- Performed daily cleaning tasks to maintain a safe working environment.
- Assisted in loading and unloading trucks containing raw materials or finished goods.
Firefighter / Fire Inspector
BUREAU OF FIRE PROTECTION
Cavite City, Philippines
01.1988 - 02.2008
- Controlled and extinguished fires using manual and power equipment.
- Completed field assessments of active fires and planned optimal approaches.
- Rescued fire victims and administered emergency medical aid.
- Inspected vehicles for proper operation prior to use on emergency calls.
- Facilitated public education programs about fire safety awareness.
- Led and planned periodic fire safety inspections to identify unsafe conditions.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Bachelor of Science And Marine Transportation
Philippine Maritime Institute
Manila, PhilippinesSkills
- Forklift operation
- Material handling
- Inventory management
- Shipping preparation
- Safety compliance
- Quality control
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Equipment operation
- Record preparation
- Materials handling and transport
- Freight labeling
- Operations support
- Workplace cleanliness
- Forklift certified
- Warehouse environment safety
- Barcode scanning
- Warehouse equipment maintenance
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Warehouse Associate, Forklift Driver
BRIO WATER CORPORATION
08.2023 - 04.2024
Forklift Driver, Seafood Processor
TRIDENT SEAFOOD CORPORATION
01.2009 - 04.2023
Firefighter / Fire Inspector
BUREAU OF FIRE PROTECTION
01.1988 - 02.2008
Some College (No Degree) - Bachelor of Science And Marine Transportation
Philippine Maritime Institute
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