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Alan Villegas

West Chicago

Summary

Professional equipment operator with solid experience in warehouse and industrial settings. Expertise in safely handling and transporting materials while ensuring efficient workflow. Strong focus on team collaboration and flexible adaptation to changing needs. Reliable, with skills in operating forklifts, meeting deadlines and maintaining safety standards.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Driver

Leslie's Pool Supplies
05.2022 - Current
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with precision, minimizing damage to products during transport.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by expertly operating forklifts to move, stack, and organize materials.
  • Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
  • Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Handled multiple tasks simultaneously to maximize work efficiency.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on forklift equipment, ensuring proper functionality and longevity.
  • Contributed to a positive workplace culture by demonstrating strong teamwork skills and consistently displaying a professional attitude.
  • Assisted management with periodic physical inventory counts, ensuring data accuracy for better decision-making purposes.
  • Expedited order fulfillment processes by swiftly moving items from storage areas to shipping docks when needed.
  • Checked items against documentation for accuracy.
  • Demonstrated compliance with company policies and procedures, reinforcing a safe and productive work environment.
  • Streamlined warehouse operations through skillful prioritization of tasks according to urgency and importance levels.
  • Maintained cleanliness of the warehouse area by disposing of waste materials and keeping aisles clear of obstructions.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Maintained a well-organized warehouse by systematically stacking products and rotating inventory.
  • Expedited order processing by efficiently staging completed orders for shipment using forklifts or pallet jacks as needed.
  • Contributed to team efforts for meeting shipping deadlines, ensuring timely deliveries to customers.
  • Aided in order fulfillment, picking orders accurately according to packing slips and customer requirements.
  • Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple assignments simultaneously under tight deadlines without compromising accuracy or safety standards.
  • Assisted in training new hires on proper forklift operation, promoting a culture of skill development within the warehouse team.
  • Collaborated with warehouse team members, fostering a productive work atmosphere focused on achieving goals.
  • Provided excellent customer service when interacting with drivers during pick-ups and drop-offs at the warehouse dock area.
  • Worked closely with supervisors to address any concerns or issues related to daily operations, supporting effective communication channels within the team structure.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new warehouse management software systems and adjusting to changes in operational processes.

Education

West Chicago Community High School
West Chicago, IL
05-2022

Skills

  • Loading and unloading
  • Order picking and processing
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse safety
  • Order picking
  • Safety awareness
  • Efficient movement
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Maintaining equipment logs
  • Driver accountability
  • Product identification
  • Certified forklift operator
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Safe driver
  • Shipping and receiving expert
  • Team player
  • Warehouse management systems
  • Shipping documentation
  • Adherence to procedures
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Heavy lifting
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Material packaging
  • Materials handling
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Mentoring and coaching

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Forklift Driver

Leslie's Pool Supplies
05.2022 - Current

West Chicago Community High School
Alan Villegas