Forklift Operator Material Handler

Gustavo Holguin

562-***-**** *******.**@*****.*** Upland, CA 91786

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Highly motivated and detail-oriented material handling professional with experience in managing warehouse operations. Expertise in overseeing inventory management, order fulfillment, and stock control. Skilled in using manual and automated equipment to move and store materials. Adept at accurately documenting inventory transactions, preparing shipping documents, and adapting to changing workflows. SKILLS

Material Handler Certified Forklift Operator Inventory Shipping and Receiving Quality Control Leadership Clerical Cycle Counts

EXPERIENCE

CAREGIVER, Rialto, CA

Personal, February 2023-June 2024

• Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry, meal preparation and grocery shopping.

• Helped grandmother with daily tasks, such as laundry, housekeeping, and shopping.

• Assisted grandmother in activities of daily living to maintain health and dignity. WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE, Chino, CA

Shine Company, September 2020-January 2023

• Loaded and unloaded trucks quickly and safely using pallet jacks and other equipment.

• Sorted and organized merchandise in preparation for shipment.

• Moved products and equipment to appropriate locations to maintain workspace cleanliness.

• Loaded and unloaded shipments from delivery trucks after completing order documentation.

• Successfully managed and organized warehouse inventory.

• Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport shipments and equipment.

• Performed physical inventory counts on regular basis.

• Efficiently operated forklift to move materials around the warehouse. SPD TECHNICIAN, Fullerton, CA

St. Jude Medical Center, July 2019-December 2019

• Assisted with inventory management, stocking supplies, and ordering new items as needed.

• Maintained accurate records of all sterilized instruments, ensuring they met safety standards.

• Set up operating rooms for various types of surgical procedures according to protocols. Trained in the use of medical sterilization equipment and techniques, including autoclaves and ethylene oxide machines.

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Cleaned, disinfected, and tested reusable medical instruments for proper function before returning them to service areas.

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CLERICAL VOLUNTEER, Norwalk, CA

Norwalk Courthouse, July 2019-October 2019

• Organized and managed office supplies inventory, ensuring adequate stock of necessary items.

• Operated office equipment including copiers, scanners, printers, fax machines.

• Developed efficient filing systems for physical and digital records.

• Provided administrative support to clerical staff, including filing documents and maintaining databases.

• Answered phone calls, responded to inquiries, and took messages as needed. CLERICAL VOLUNTEER, Whitter, CA

Whittier Courthouse, June 2019-July 2019

Organized and managed office supplies inventory, ensuring adequate stock of necessary items. Operated office equipment including copiers, scanners, printers, fax machines.

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• Developed efficient filing systems for physical and digital records.

• Provided administrative support to clerical staff, including filing documents and maintaining databases.

• Answered phone calls, responded to inquiries, and took messages as needed. SUPERVISOR, Whittier, CA

Collard Rose Optical Lab, March 2004-December 2018

• Conducted daily inspections of lab facilities to monitor performance and safety standards.

• Supervised the maintenance, repair, and installation of complex scientific instrumentation.

• Implemented new processes for improved workflow efficiency throughout the laboratory environment.

• Provided technical guidance to laboratory staff on best practices for data collection and analysis.

• Developed and implemented laboratory safety policies to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.

• Ensured that all instruments are properly calibrated before use in order to obtain reliable test results.

• Cleaned, maintained and prepared supplies and work areas. FORKLIFT OPERATOR, City of Industry, CA

Rutland Tool Company, January 1993-January 1998

• Followed safety protocols and regulations for operating a forklift.

• Loaded and unloaded packages and merchandise from industrial trucks.

• Placed and arranged items and packages on pallets for transport.

• Transported materials and equipment to production work stations.

• Labeled and packaged merchandise for shipping and storage.

• Handled multiple tasks simultaneously without compromising quality standards.

• Displayed ability to work well under pressure and follow strict deadlines efficiently.

• Maintained accurate records of inventory loading, unloading, and transporting.

• Combined pallets for incoming goods and deliveries. CERTIFICATIONS

• Sit Down • Electric Pallete Jack

• American Forklift • BLS Certification

LANGUAGES

English

Native

• Spanish

Bilingual

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