Quality Control Forklift Operator

Frank E. Galonis, Jr.

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Professional Summary

Highly motivated and detail-oriented production worker and machine operator with 20+ years of experience in high-volume and fast-paced manufacturing environments. Experience includes forklift and heavy machinery operation, inventory management and distribution, quality control, and production floor management. Has a high level of comfort with troubleshooting and repairing equipment and committed to maintaining a safe and organized work environment.

Skills

Forklift and heavy machinery operation

Ability to repair electrical and mechanical components

Maintain high- and low-pressure gas and oil-fired boilers

Safe use and operation of tools/pneumatics

Quality control and management

Read and interpret schematics and blueprints

Inventory management

Carpentry (all phases)

Excellent troubleshooter and problem solver

Ability to meet deadlines consistently

High quality and constancy of work

Certifications

Certified Forklift Operator of electric and gas tow motor/fork truck up to 14 tons

SCBA trained, including use of external breathing apparatus

PA EMT Certification

START RESCUE – high angle and confined space

Experience

MORGAN CORP. MORGANTOWN, PA

Materials Handler II / Forklift Operator (February 2023 – May 2025)

·DRP and inventory management between plants

·Volunteered to assist with training new employees and helping them navigate the plant

·Maintain and monitor quality and safety standards for plant

READING TRUCK BOWMANSVILLE, PA

Senior Materials Handler (July 2022 – February 2023)

·LTL freight handling for shipping and receiving

·Managing all parts and bodies on delivery

·Maintain yard standards and inventory

PEPPRIDGE FARM DENVER, PA

Task Management (June 2021 – July 2022)

·High speed and twin pack production support in a fast-paced environment

·Maintain quality standards for plant

MGS CORP. DENVER, PA

Yard Manager (June 2020 – May 2021)

·Managing and stabilizing parts being manufactured for military contracts under aggressive deadlines

·Maintain yard standards and safety

TEMP AGENCY ASSIGNMENTS VARIOUS

Various Assignments (May 2017 – June 2020)

·Picking orders for shipping

·Receiving incoming shipments and allocating to appropriate areas

·Inventory management and quality control

·Forklift and heavy machinery operation

E.P. HENRY POTTSTOWN, PA

Lead Operations / Forklift Operator (July 2015 – May 2017)

·Operate heavy duty fork trucks

·Maintain constant production and placement of materials

·Prepare materials for shipment

NEW PENN TRUCKING COMPANY READING, PA

Dock Worker / Forklift Operator (November 2014 – October 2015)

·Load and unload trailers in all weather conditions

·Safe forklift and fork truck operation

·Maintain accurate manifest reports and Bills of Lading

ALUMINUM ALLOYS SINKING SPRING, PA

Forklift Operator, Pressure Testing & Quality Control (May – November 2013)

·Testing of components at high pressure – recommendation pass/fail to Management Team

·Repair products as necessary to meet passing standards

·Maintained high standards of quality control and inspection of components prior to shipment

FG MASONRY & CONSTRUCTION READING, PA

Bricklayer, Stone Mason & Landscaper; self-employed (September 2007 – present)

·General home maintenance and repair, landscaping and grass cutting, brick, stonework, and chimney repairs, hardscaping and concrete work

BONFITTO SPECIALTY MECHANICAL SYSTEMS, INC. READING, PA

Technician Assistant (July 2006 – August 2007)

·Worked closely with certified technicians troubleshooting, repairing, and maintain a wide variety of high/low boilers

·Installed HVAC systems in industrial setting.

Education

Lackawanna Junior College Scranton, PA

Pennsylvania Municipal Police Academy, post-secondary certificate

Luzerne County Community College Nanticoke, PA

Laser and Electro Optics, post-secondary certification

Pennsylvania State University Dunmore, PA

Business Administration, post-secondary certificate

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