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Robert Apodaca

Arvada

Summary

Dynamic Material Handler with extensive experience at Coda Coffee, excelling in safety compliance and warehouse organization. Proven ability to enhance efficiency through meticulous inventory management and effective team collaboration. Certified in forklift operation, I consistently ensure quality assurance while adapting to fast-paced environments. Committed to delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining a clean work area.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler Forklift

Coda Coffee
Denver
10.2024 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations while operating material handling equipment.
  • Managed work area cleanliness by following company guidelines for organization.
  • Prepared outgoing shipments by packaging, labeling, and loading onto delivery vehicles.
  • Operated forklift in a safe manner to move large shipments within the facility.
  • Assisted with physical inventories as needed by counting parts accurately and quickly.
  • Reported any malfunctions or damages of material handling equipment promptly.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily production goals.
  • Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.

Material Handler

ATD
Denver
08.2021 - 11.2023
  • Organized warehouse shelves, racks, and bins for proper storage of materials.
  • Prepared outgoing shipments by packaging, labeling, and loading onto delivery vehicles.
  • Maintained inventory records, including tracking incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily production goals.
  • Performed regular cycle counts to ensure accuracy of inventory records.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies concerning the use of protective gear while on duty.
  • Operated large vehicles, forklifts and pallet jacks to transport multiple freight loads.

Operator Assistant Level II

Halliburton Energy Services
Fort Lupton
12.2017 - 05.2020
  • Perform fracing services for customers including rigging up, down, and over on a location or pad; maintain safe work practices and worksite cleanliness; and perform maintenance on frac equipment on an as needed basis.
  • Maintained records relating to product output numbers, scrap rate analysis, downtime reports.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Assisted in the setup of production lines according to customer specifications.
  • Monitored and adjusted machine operations as needed for quality assurance.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Set up tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, gauges and other related parts for use in production operations.
  • Observed and troubleshot equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.
  • Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.

Driver

Pro Drivers, Inc.
Denver
03.2016 - 12.2017
  • Make deliveries and pick-ups for various customers using both flatbed and 26' Penske box trucks, while utilizing communication via cell phone for dispatch and any changes in routes.
  • Performed basic maintenance tasks such as checking oil levels, tire pressure.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
  • Managed time efficiently when making multiple stops along designated routes.
  • Utilized GPS navigation systems to plan efficient routes for deliveries.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively.
  • Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays.
  • Loaded and unloaded goods from truck using hand-trucks or pallet jacks or forklifts

DRIVER/LABORER

A&S SERVICES, INC.
Northglenn
04.2015 - 04.2016
  • Load work trucks and trailers with materials and tools and transport them to job sites.
  • Delivered products to customers in a timely and safe manner while adhering to all traffic laws.
  • Assist journeymen with building projects, cleanup, and inventory of materials and tools at the end of each job.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading cargo when needed, as well as secured items for transport.
  • Adapted driving style according to changing weather conditions such as snow storms or icy roads.
  • Regularly checked vehicle performance indicators such as oil pressure gauge or temperature gauge.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of vehicles prior to departure, including tire pressure, fluid levels, brakes, lights.

INSTALLER

RAIN FOR RENT
01.2015 - 04.2015
  • Monitor water levels inside holding tanks, work tanks, and flow-back tanks, operate water trucks in yards for dust management; attend weekly safety meetings and implement training into everyday work activities; adapt to a rotating work schedule.

DRIVER HELPER

SAM HILL OIL, INC.
02.2014 - 08.2014
  • Assisted the transport driver with providing fuel for frac equipment and vehicle maintenance.
  • Operated the water truck in the yard for dust management and assisted in the yard when needed.

WAREHOUSE/ORDER SELECTOR

KATZSON BROS.
06.2012 - 02.2014
  • Performed pour-overs from 55-gallon drums into smaller containers; print labels for containers; order pulling for the next day deliveries; helped maintain a clean and orderly environment and operated electric pallet jacks, forklifts, and cherry pickers daily.

PRODUCTION/WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE

MILLER COORS BREWING, INC.
Golden
01.1995 - 02.2014
  • Worked in hops storage, overseeing the drop packer, slitter sealer, and labeler for bottle lines 1–6; performed off-loading; maintained materials for all bottle line machinery to ensure consistent production daily; and performed clean-up duties at the end of the shift and line shutdown.
  • Obtained forklift certification.
  • Packed goods for shipment in accordance with customer instructions.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Assisted in loading finished goods onto delivery vehicles as required.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records through manual and computerized systems.
  • Labeled containers correctly for product identification purposes.
  • Performed cycle counts to ensure accuracy of inventory levels.
  • Ensured compliance with established safety procedures when operating machinery or performing physical tasks within the warehouse environment.

Education

Diploma -

arvada west high school
Arvada
05.1995

Skills

  • Forklift certification and operation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Safety compliance
  • Warehouse organization
  • Quality assurance
  • Load securing
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication skills
  • Customer service
  • Adaptability
  • Load palletizing
  • Punctuality
  • Team collaboration
  • Independent work
  • Efficiency

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Material Handler Forklift

Coda Coffee
10.2024 - Current

Material Handler

ATD
08.2021 - 11.2023

Operator Assistant Level II

Halliburton Energy Services
12.2017 - 05.2020

Driver

Pro Drivers, Inc.
03.2016 - 12.2017

DRIVER/LABORER

A&S SERVICES, INC.
04.2015 - 04.2016

INSTALLER

RAIN FOR RENT
01.2015 - 04.2015

DRIVER HELPER

SAM HILL OIL, INC.
02.2014 - 08.2014

WAREHOUSE/ORDER SELECTOR

KATZSON BROS.
06.2012 - 02.2014

PRODUCTION/WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE

MILLER COORS BREWING, INC.
01.1995 - 02.2014

Diploma -

arvada west high school
Robert Apodaca