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Rolando Olivo
Professional Summary
Reliable Driver/Warehouse Worker with extensive experience operating forklift, scissor lift, walking stacker, electric pallet jack and cherry picker. Valid New Jersey driver’s license and clean driving record.
Skills
Customer-oriented
People –oriented
Retail merchandising specialist
Bilingual in Spanish
Friendly demeanor
Excellent communication skills
Safety-conscious
Safe driver in adverse conditions
Forklift operation
Work History
Jul 1989-Feb 1994
Hilton Davis Chemical Company
Newark, NJ
B-Operator
Loaded products (barrels) weighing up to 650 pounds onto trailers for delivery.
Loaded and unloaded pieces into boxes for shipment.
Adhered to all requirements and regulations for interstate HAZMAT carriers.
Sorted cargo before loading and unloading
Attached identifying tags to containers.
Recorded numbers of units handled and moved using daily production sheets and work tickets.
Used item numbers to properly stock warehouse.
Loaded and unloaded ship cargo.
Operated forklifts and other heavy machinery safely.
Verified computations against physical count of stock
Tracked time spent on assignments each day for productivity reporting.
Reported all equipment failures and malfunctions to supervisor.
Tagged all inbound merchandise with receiving date.
Mar 1994-Dec 1997
D’Artagnan Gourmet Foods
East Newark, NJ
Delivery Driver
Assigned and recorded job numbers for 4-5 jobs per shift.
Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage during transportation.
Completed on-time deliveries by choosing the best and most efficient routes.
Submitted receipts and money received from deliveries at the end of each shift.
Drive company truck for local and intra-state deliveries.
Practiced safe and secure loading methods to avoid damaging goods.
Jan 1997-Dec 2001
New Breed Leasing Co.
South Kearny, NJ
Container Repair Mechanic
Laid out and set up work area quickly.
Operated heavy duty machines shapers and grinders.
Operated forklifts, hoists and other material handling equipment.
Adhered to all safety protocols and safe work practices to reduce likelihood of injury.
Detected and reported malfunctions and out of tolerance machining.
Repaired piping connections, applied pressure, detected leaks and removed excess metal.
Lubricated parts and performed minor maintenance to improve machine function.
Selected, aligned and secured holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials.
Feb 2002-Oct 2013
Wal-Mart Inc.
Woodbridge, NJ
Zone Merchandise Supervisor
Interviewed job candidates and made staffing decisions.
Assigned employees to specific duties to best meet the needs of the store.
Reordered inventory when it dropped below predetermined levels.
Hired, trained and evaluated personnel in sales and other duties.
Examined merchandise to verify that it was correctly priced and displayed.
Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information and pricing.
Organized store merchandise racks by size, style and color.
Created visual marketing and styled displays.
Conferred with store managers to obtain information about customer needs and preferences.
Established strong vendor relationships to maintain and support business.
Planned and coordinated the availability of products for advertising and promotion purposes.
Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
Educated employees on new merchandise during seasonal workshops.
Responded to customer inquiries thoroughly and professionally.
Placed special merchandise orders for customers.
Worked night and weekend shifts during holiday season.
Greeted customers in a timely fashion, while quickly determining their needs.
Answered customer questions about product availability and shipment times.
Accurately logged all daily shipping and receiving orders.
Unloaded cargo from truck with hand trucks and pallet jacks.
Stacked and stored pallets at the end of the shift to keep the back room clean and organized.
Education
Sept 1980-Jun 1984
East Side High School
Newark, NJ
High School Diploma
References
References are available on request.