Forklift Operator Support Specialist

Evan Sweeney

Redwood City, CA 650-***-**** *********@*****.***

Professional Summary

Experienced forklift operator and heavy machinery specialist with a strong background in shipping and receiving, produce handling, and general construction labor. Recently completed a Peer Support Specialist Certificate to enhance client interaction and support skills. Holds a Class A CDL with multiple endorsements. Brings reliability, attention to safety, and hands-on expertise in fast-paced, team-driven environments. Seeking to contribute these skills to a dynamic company with opportunities for growth.

Professional Experience

Custom Builder

Birdman Bats - Custom baseball

Operated machinery and tools to produce high-quality custom baseball bats according to client specifications and safety standards.

Performed detailed quality control checks to ensure consistency in product finish, weight, and durability.

Packaged, labeled, and prepared orders for shipment, maintaining accurate inventory records and meeting strict production deadlines.

Forklift Operator

D’Arrigos Brothers Produce Company

Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to load and unload produce shipments safely and efficiently.

Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to ensure accuracy and quality.

Maintained warehouse organization and inventory tracking through proper pallet stacking and labeling.

Collaborated with shipping team to meet tight delivery deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

General Laborer & Heavy Machine Operator

Thuraldson Development — Construction

Operated heavy equipment including forklifts, skid steers, and backhoes on large-scale construction sites.

Assisted with carpentry projects including framing, drywall, and finish work.

Maintained safe working areas by adhering to OSHA standards and company safety protocols.

Supported multiple trades on-site by handling material delivery, setup, and site cleanup.

Forklift Operator

River Ranch Fresh Foods — Produce Company

Loaded and unloaded produce using forklifts in high-volume shipping and receiving operations.

Performed quality checks on product packaging and ensured compliance with food safety standards.

Coordinated with logistics team to streamline shipment processes and minimize downtime.

Conducted daily equipment inspections and routine maintenance to ensure safe forklift operation.

Certifications & Licenses & Education

Class A CDL: Doubles/Triples, Tanker, Interstate, Air Brakes, Passenger

Peer Support Specialist Certificate

Forklift Certification

GED

Skills

Communication

Punctuality

Hard worker

Team player

Sequency Scanner

Organized

Detail orientated

Time Management

Problem solver

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