Equipment Operator Forklift
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work
history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating kenworth trucks and tandom trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives. Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer- focused and strong communicator with ability to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential. Knowledgeable versed in DOT safety regulations, inspections, maintenance and on-time deliveries. Reliable and committed to getting to each location efficiently. Safety-conscious professional skilled in truck driving Outgoing personality coupled with over 20 years of experience in trucking sector. Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating semi trucks and tandom trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives. WORK HISTORY
Truck Driver and Boom Operation, 02/2010 to 01/2019 Granite Precast, Bellingham, WA
Forklift Operator, 04/2000 to 03/2008
Georgia-Pacific, Bellingham, WA
Address : Bellingham, WA 98225
Phone : 360-***-****
Email : *************@*****.***
SKILLS
PATRICK OLBERG
Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across 100s of transports
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Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products
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Completed inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels
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Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials
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Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements
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Maneuvered trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew to properly position vehicle and loading equipment
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• Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport
• Order Picking and Processing
• Logging Paperwork
• GPS and Route Planning
• Vehicle Systems Expertise
• Commercial Driving Expertise
• Hazardous Materials Endorsement
• Route logs
• Heavy haul expert
• Safe driver in adverse conditions
• Safety and compliance
• Perfect attendance record
• Equipment monitoring
• Excellent time management skills
Equipment Operator, 05/1995 to 10/1999
Reese Group Ltd., Bellingham, MA
containers and processing equipment
Troubleshot and diagnosed mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and conducted preventive maintenance actions to keep equipment functional
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Boosted team efficiency by moving materials with forklifts, cranes and other equipment
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Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting
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Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns or delays
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Removed debris and waste materials from machinery to reduce possibility of clogs and malfunctions
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• Created drop list of merchandise for placement in aisles Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement
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• Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity Completed inventory cycle counts and documented all information in reports to give to dispatcher
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• Completed daily forklift safety checklists
Operated all loaders, and equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries
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• Released and materials onto hoppers with minimal waste Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record
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Determined and marked locations of underground pipes and wires to plan optimal digging locations
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Graded earth and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work
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Maximized equipment and personnel protection by identifying and avoiding hazards such as utility lines
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Maintained fueled and fully operational equipment to jump on any project requirement and keep teams on tight schedules
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Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving
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Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle any team need
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Moved equipment between job locations using semi trucks and trailers
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Operating many different types of equipment to complete safe and efficient work
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Operated commercial vehicle to transport equipment and job-specific machinery to and from job sites
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• Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts and other equipment to Maintenance Mechanic, 04/1990 to 09/1995
City Of Bellingham, Bellingham, WA
EDUCATION
J.D., Medium-to-Heavy Vehicle And Truck Technology, 1989 Skagit Valley College - Mount Vernon, WA
2 year program graduated with honors
move materials around work sites and organized according to need Worked frequently with [all Type] systems to complete knowledgeable inspections and skilled repairs
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Assessed operating conditions and adjusted settings to maximize performance and equipment longevity
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Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep all equipment operating at peak performance
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Managed available parts, tools and materials inventory to maintain prompt response capability
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Investigated and corrected mechanical problems with machinery such as excavators and loaders
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Fabricated and modified unsafe equipment through by the book alterations
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• Troubleshot and and fixed possible problems
• Scheduled regular machine maintenance
• Provided top quality control to eliminate maintenance downtime Maintained all types of equipment by troubleshooting breakdowns and performing preventive maintenance,
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Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality
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