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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
2015.01 - 2021.01
  • 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
2015.01 - 2021.01
  • 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
2015.01 - 2021.01
  • 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
2015.01 - 2015.12
  • 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
2014.01 - 2015.01
  • 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
2013.01 - 2014.01
  • 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
2011.01 - 2013.01
  • 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
2015.01 - 2021.01

Fabrictaor/Welder

Polar Service Center
2015.01 - 2021.01

Premise Technician

AT&T
2015.01 - 2021.01

Forklift Operator

Tropical Foods
2015.01 - 2015.12

Seasonal Driver Helper

UPS
2014.01 - 2015.01

Production Assembler

Hill Phoenix
2013.01 - 2014.01

Mold Technician

Prime Wheel
2011.01 - 2013.01
STEVEN CASTORENA