STEVEN CASTORENA
Chino,CA
Summary
Experienced forklift operator with a strong track record in transporting products, performing minor equipment maintenance, and ensuring order accuracy. Adept at using RF equipment and adhering to safety protocols in fast-paced environments. Proficient in managing inventory, handling B2B shipments, and supporting delivery operations with precision and efficiency. Skilled in assembling, inspecting, and repairing equipment, with a focus on maintaining high quality and compliance standards.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Fabricator/Welder
Polar Service Centers
01.2015 - 01.2021
- Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications of materials and tools needed for specific jobs.
- Operated welding machines and grinders to cut, shape and join metal workpieces.
- Fabricated components and structures following customer requirements.
- Cut bent, and formed sheet metal and other materials to create metal works.
Fabrictaor/Welder
Polar Service Center
01.2015 - 01.2021
- Performed Complex Repairs: Conducted comprehensive repairs on semi-trailers used for the transportation of various combustible liquids, including gasoline, diesel, and Jet A fuel, ensuring full compliance with Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) specifications.
- Expert Welding and Fabrication:** Executed precision welding and fabrication tasks, including subframe and drawbar repairs, utilizing advanced welding techniques to maintain structural integrity and safety standards.
- Tank Integrity Testing: Conducted rigorous tank leakage tests using industry-standard procedures to ensure optimal safety and functionality, reducing potential risks associated with combustible liquid transport.
- Confined Space Operations: Effectively operated in confined spaces to carry out complex repair tasks, adhering to all safety regulations and protocols to prevent hazards and ensure a safe working environment.
Premise Technician
AT&T
01.2015 - 01.2021
- Installation and Repair Expertise: Installed and repaired internet services for residential and business customers, specializing in both fiber optic and copper-based low-voltage systems to ensure reliable and high-speed connectivity.
- Wire Testing and Installation: Conducted thorough testing of existing wiring and ran new wiring from utility poles to customer premises, including overhead and underground installations, to meet precise technical and service standards.
- Advanced Troubleshooting: Diagnosed and resolved technical issues related to internet service, utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and techniques to ensure optimal network performance.
- Confined Space Operations: Performed installation and repair tasks in confined spaces, such as under houses and crawl spaces, adhering to safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
- Customer-Centric Service: Delivered exceptional customer service by effectively communicating with customers, providing detailed explanations, and adhering to company policies to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Company Vehicle Operation: Safely operated a company vehicle to travel to customer locations, ensuring adherence to company safety and operational policies.
Forklift Operator
Tropical Foods
01.2015 - 12.2015
- Efficiently operated a forklift to transport company products between pickups, delivery vehicles, staging areas, and storage, ensuring accuracy and safety.
- Performed minor maintenance on equipment and promptly reported complex issues to management for timely resolution.
- Utilized radio frequency (RF) equipment to execute product movement tasks, adhering to company protocols and safety standards.
- Selected and pulled products for shipment to nationwide locations, following established procedures to ensure order accuracy.
- Transported goods from racks, shelves, and vehicles, working at a rapid pace to meet tight deadlines while maintaining the pick line.
- Conducted monthly inventory of all products, strictly following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) procedures to maintain inventory accuracy and quality control.
Seasonal Driver Helper
UPS
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Assisted in picking up, transporting, and dropping off packages within a specific region, handling shipments with care and efficiency.
- Managed business-to-business shipments and local deliveries, including flowers and catered goods, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries.
- Supported commercial delivery operations by transporting merchandise from local distribution centers to businesses or households.
- Worked in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment, performing heavy lifting, carrying, and walking to meet delivery schedules.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery vehicles, sorted packages for correct routes, and used RF scanners to ensure precise delivery to customer locations.
Production Assembler
Hill Phoenix
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Accurately read blueprints and followed detailed specifications for the assembly of panels, ensuring high-quality production.
- Measured and cut wood according to blueprint dimensions and assembled panels using 2 ½ inch nail guns and ½ inch staple guns for secure construction.
- Applied sheet metal to wood frames, ensuring stability and quality through careful stapling on both top and bottom.
- Inspected assembled products meticulously and documented results before forwarding them to the secondary department for further processing.
Mold Technician
Prime Wheel
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Inspected and disassembled damaged molds from the foundry using various pneumatic tools, following a systematic approach to ensure safe handling and repair.
- Conducted a thorough inspection of mold components, including water pipes, cooling disks, bolts, and pins, identifying and replacing damaged parts.
- Cleaned pins and bolts with pneumatic disk sanders and applied special heat-resistant grease and anti-seize to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
- Reassembled molds according to manufacturer specifications, maintaining precision and quality throughout the process.
- Completed all required paperwork accurately, documenting assembly processes and quality checks for compliance and traceability.
Skills
- Forklift Operation
- Welding and fabrication
- Blueprints and Specifications
- Safety Procedures
- Plasma cutting
- Metal Fabrication
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Equipment Maintenance
- Machinery Operation
- Power Tool Operation
- Fabrication
Timeline
Fabricator/Welder
Polar Service Centers
01.2015 - 01.2021
Fabrictaor/Welder
Polar Service Center
01.2015 - 01.2021
Premise Technician
AT&T
01.2015 - 01.2021
Forklift Operator
Tropical Foods
01.2015 - 12.2015
Seasonal Driver Helper
UPS
01.2014 - 01.2015
Production Assembler
Hill Phoenix
01.2013 - 01.2014
Mold Technician
Prime Wheel
01.2011 - 01.2013
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