Tomas Almeida III
Banning,CA
Summary
Cooperative forklift operator with several years of experience lifting and carrying heavy loads using warehouse equipment. Qualified to operate forklifts and heavy equipment. Talented problem-solver with strong ethics, integrity and relationship-building abilities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Costco Wholesale Corp
San Bernardino, CA
05.2023 - Current
- Ensured safe transfer of merchandise during vehicle loading and unloading.
- Collaborated with team members on various tasks related to storage and transport operations.
- Ensured efficient handling of merchandise and products to maintain inventory accuracy.
- Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
- Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
- Estimated weights, heights, and centers of balance to make precise placements.
- Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
- Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
- Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.
- Inspected product load for accuracy to foster timely and complete delivery.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
Forklift Driver/Cashier
Costco Wholesale Corp
San Bernardino, CA
10.2018 - Current
- Prioritized tasks based on urgency and importance.
- Collaborated in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Organized stock shelves, racks, and bins according to product type and size.
- Ensured all safety regulations were met while operating the forklift in the warehouse area.
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Answered customers' questions and provided information on store procedures or policies.
- Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
- Counted and balanced cashier drawers.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
Front End Cashier Assistant
Costco Wholesale Corp
San Bernardino, CA
12.2016 - Current
- Packed and bagged products according to customer preferences.
- Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.
- Processed efficient and accurate cash, check, debit and credit card payments using Point-of-Sale system.
- Provided assistance to other departments as needed.
- Welcomed customers, offering assistance to help find store items.
- Answered customers' questions about products, prices, and availability.
- Kept check-out areas clean, organized and well-stocked to maintain attractive store.
- Offered customers carry-out service at completion of transaction.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Kinesiology
Mt. San Jacinto College
San Jacinto, CASkills
- Loading and unloading
- Basic math aptitude
- Optimizing efficiency
- Customer Service-oriented
- Dock work
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Pallet stacking
- Dock operations
Affiliations
- Physical activities (Basketball, weightlifting, hiking)
- Music Adoration
- Self Improvement
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Costco Wholesale Corp
05.2023 - Current
Forklift Driver/Cashier
Costco Wholesale Corp
10.2018 - Current
Front End Cashier Assistant
Costco Wholesale Corp
12.2016 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Kinesiology
Mt. San Jacinto College
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