Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
References
Timeline
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Sandra V Mendez Rivera

Everett,WA

Summary

Skilled labor worker with proven success in various general labor roles. Thrives in fast-paced environments, excels at multitasking, and adaptable to flexible schedules and shifts. Expertise in operating heavy equipment and forklifts. Proficient in using hand-held scanners for inventory management and skilled in utilizing basic hand and power tools for assembly and breakdown tasks. Consistently delivers exceptional performance in individual and team settings, completing work with excellence.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

All Round General Laborer

LaborWorks Industrial Staffing Specialists
04.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with other skilled laborers on complex tasks, resulting in efficient problem-solving and timely project progression.
  • Increased productivity by effectively operating various power tools and heavy machinery for diverse tasks.
  • Contributed to overall site cleanliness, maintaining an organized workspace that minimized hazards and facilitated efficient operations.
  • Reported inventory discrepancies to management for timely resolution.
  • Provided reliable support for colleagues during high-stress situations or tight deadlines to ensure successful project completion as a cohesive unit.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Controlled traffic in a safely manner ensuring the safely of drivers, pedestrians, and construction workers.

General Laborer

People Ready Staffing
11.2022 - Current
  • Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
  • Efficiently loaded and unloaded trucks with necessary materials for each project phase while adhering to proper lifting techniques.
  • Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
  • Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
  • Controlled traffic insuring the safety of pedestrians, drivers, and construction workers.

Fish Processor

Romanzof Fishing LLC/ Bering Sea
12.2022 - 03.2023
  • Safely heading cutting, gutting and, cleaning different sizes of fish using hand held tools and machinery.
  • Packing the clean seafood into pans and loading into freezers.
  • Packing product after first freezing process and, stored down in the ship's hold; securely.
  • General cleanup of vessel and the vessels Warehouse in Dutch Harbor when seemed necessary by officers and factory foreman.
  • Offloading operations in town (usually Dutch Harbor, AK). This is typically done by transferring product off vessels by offload belts into shipping containers or by loading onto trampers at sea.
  • Assist in the back loading of supplies in town such as bait, food and, fiber.

Fish Processor

Unisea Inc. / Dutch Harbor, AK
01.2018 - 03.2022
  • Perform cutting procedures properly for various products in a productive and, efficient manner. Ability to use saw, knife and, other production equipment properly.
  • Pacific Cod: Removal of belly, bones, parasites, collars, fins and, undercuts for fillets. Shatter packing the fish fillets, and sending off to freezing process.
  • Crab: King Crab, Brown and, Opilio. Butcher, gilling, packing, labeling and, clean up.
  • Pollock: gut-line, clean up, lifting 20+ lbs, bending, twisting, reaching and, feeding and other duties to help keep the line moving smoothly.
  • Such as, supplying the production line with packing liners; by filling totes full of liners and sending totes down the elevator from the warehouse in a safe and timely manner.

Fish Processor

Deep Sea Fisheries / Eggeik, AK
07.2020 - 08.2020
  • Ran conveyor belts and heading machine.
  • Gut and cleaned salmon.
  • Sort, grade and, pack Salmon Roe for freezing.
  • Placed onto racks for the freezing process, then packaged in case-up.
  • Clean work area, machines, conveyor belts thoroughly when seemed necessary by leads and factory foreman.
  • Dock crew: Operated a forklift to perform duties such as filling totes with ice chips, loading ice totes onto trucks for delivery; ensuring the beach crew had a constant supply. Loaded hoppers with totes full of salmon; feeding the production line in a timely manner to keep things running smoothly, loading processed fish totes into containers ready for shipping.

Forklift Operator

Bellingham Cold Storage
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • 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.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Prevented stock discrepancies by performing routine inventory checks using both manual methods and automated systems.
  • Facilitated collaborative work environment, readily assisting colleagues in heavy lifting tasks.
  • Increased operational flexibility by obtaining certifications for various types of forklifts.

Education

GED and DPSST - undefined

Springdale Job Corps Academy
Troutdale, OR
03.2007

Skills

  • Experience in heavy equipment operation
  • Great hand-eye coordination
  • Hand and power tools operation proficiency
  • Work independently or as team
  • Ability to learn
  • Implement new concepts and strategies
  • Physically able to walk, and stand for long periods of time
  • bend, reach, twist and lift 80 lbs
  • Work long hours in extreme environments and temperatures
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Worksite safety and compliance

Certification

Washington State traffic control certification card

  • Licensed Flagger - 8/3/2024 to present

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

References

Andrew Hirsch/Fisherman/Co-worker (805)610-4160

Romanzof Fishing Company LLC


Sabrina Shwindler/Production Supervisor (425)742-8609

Deep Sea Fisheries LLC


Chris Nava/Warehouse Supervisor (360)733-1640

Bellingham Cold Storage Inc.

Timeline

All Round General Laborer

LaborWorks Industrial Staffing Specialists
04.2024 - Current

Fish Processor

Romanzof Fishing LLC/ Bering Sea
12.2022 - 03.2023

General Laborer

People Ready Staffing
11.2022 - Current

Fish Processor

Deep Sea Fisheries / Eggeik, AK
07.2020 - 08.2020

Forklift Operator

Bellingham Cold Storage
08.2019 - 03.2020

Fish Processor

Unisea Inc. / Dutch Harbor, AK
01.2018 - 03.2022

GED and DPSST - undefined

Springdale Job Corps Academy