Forklift Operator Heavy Equipment

JAMES JONATHAN BAIZA

**** **** ***** ******, ****** Park, Illinois 60477; 708-***-****; **********@*****.*** Reliable warehousing and distribution professional with a strong ethic and record of integrity. Exceptional teamwork and time management skills, frequently leading by example to meet deadlines, minimize downtime and maintain quality standards. Strong and effective in fast-paced, high-pressure settings with ability to use multi-tasking, communication, organizational and teamwork skills to manage high-volume workloads. Current knowledge of safety and hazmat standards and using hand tools, power tools, heavy equipment and precise measuring devices. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. EDUCATION

Illinois Welding School, Romeoville, Illinois

Structural Welding Specialist Program – 11/2017

Governors State University, University Park, Illinois Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies – 4/2009 Professional Credentials:

• OSHA 10-hour Safety Training Card

• Prairie State College 40-hour Forklift Operator Certification EXPERIENCE

JOE & ROSS ICE CREAM, Bridgeview, Illinois 2016-present Route Delivery Specialist

Responsible for the timely loading, transportation and distribution of dairy products to Chicagoland customers.

• Deliver thousands of products to customer sites, making up to 30 pickups and deliveries per day. Build relationships with store managers and unload products according to preferred shelf placement and promotional participation.

• Implement safety procedures for loading/unloading product to minimize hazards, accident and injuries, including operation of pallet jacks and proper use of PPE. PORTER REGIONAL HOSPITAL, Valparaiso, IN 8/2012-7/2015 Environmental Services Technician

Utilized exception adherence to safety policies and procedures to dispose of refuse throughout the building, including bio-hazard bins. Position required strong attention to detail, confidentiality, professional discretion and upstanding conduct.

CAL’S TRUCK REBUILDERS, Tinley Park, Illinois 4/2009-7/2012 Maintenance Assistant

Worked with head mechanic in learning about maintenance and repair services for trucks and other vehicles. Shadowed key mechanics daily. Responsible for tool and supply inventory and maintenance. T&J MEATPACKIING, Chicago Heights, Illinois 6/2003-6/2009 Meat Packing Associate

Operated hand trucks and pallet jacks to load and unload shipments and deliveries of meat products for packing and processing.

• Responsible for safe and timely receiving, inspection and storage of items and ensuring delivery contained the correct items in good condition

• Strictly adhered to OSHA safety standards, FDA food handling regulations, Illinois sanitation guidelines and company policies.

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