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Edwin Barona

Forklift operator
CALI,Valle

Summary

Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Industrious Forklift Operator trained in all aspects of shipment inspections and transportation. Versed in using scanners and warehouse management systems (WMS) to promote safe and on-time shipment and delivery. Strong and robust individual comfortable lifting up to [50] pounds and operating all job-related equipment such as shrink wrap machines.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

SIDOC
Yumbo, Colombia
02.2021 - Current
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
  • Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
  • Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area.
  • Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Completed general labor tasks such as loading and unloading materials, cleaning up job sites and operating heavy machinery.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.

Almacenista

compañía internacional de alimentos
Cali, Col
02.2016 - 02.2020
  • Successfully operated heavy equipment such as forklifts.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.

Almacenista

Plásticos rimax
Yumbo, Col
02.2012 - 09.2014
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Successfully operated heavy equipment such as forklifts.

Education

High School Diploma -

REAL HOLANDES
CALI/COLOMBIA
06.2008

Skills

  • Pallet Construction
  • Familiar with WMS
  • Material Packaging
  • Bulldozing
  • Flatbed Trailer Load Security
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Team Player
  • Pallet Disassembly and Assembly
  • Material Sourcing and Distribution
  • Warehouse Management Systems
  • Time Management
  • Safety Awareness
  • Staging and Sorting
  • Warehouse Best Practices
  • Label Creation
  • Customer Order Fulfillment
  • Packing and Scanning
  • Stock Management
  • Supply Chain and Inventory Management
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Loading Dock Staging
  • Equipment Inspection

Timeline

Forklift Operator

SIDOC
02.2021 - Current

Almacenista

compañía internacional de alimentos
02.2016 - 02.2020

Almacenista

Plásticos rimax
02.2012 - 09.2014

High School Diploma -

REAL HOLANDES
Edwin BaronaForklift operator