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Amado Vidrio

Ridgecrest

Summary

Versatile and results-driven professional with extensive experience in home repairs and warehouse operations, notably with SILICA and Walmart. Excelled in drywall installation and fostering client satisfaction through exceptional service, achieving a significant improvement in efficiency and quality. Demonstrated strong collaboration skills and a commitment to safety and precision in all tasks.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Handyman

Self Employed
01.2004 - Current
  • Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
  • Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
  • Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
  • Demonstrated versatility by successfully tackling a wide range of tasks, from plumbing and electrical work to carpentry and general home repairs, showcasing adaptability and expertise within the field.
  • Assisted homeowners in maintaining their properties by performing routine maintenance tasks such as painting, plumbing, and electrical work.
  • Improved client satisfaction by providing timely and quality handyman services for various home repairs.
  • Collaborated with other handymen to complete larger projects efficiently while ensuring high-quality results for the clients.
  • Installed lighting fixtures to improve lighting and increase energy efficiency.
  • Re-caulked and sealed windows doors and siding to prevent drafts and air leaks and minimize energy costs.
  • Consistently met deadlines for assigned projects by prioritizing tasks efficiently based on urgency and complexity.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by actively listening to client concerns and effectively communicating solutions to their problems.
  • Performed basic landscaping tasks, such as mowing, snow plowing, gardening, pulling weeds, and watering lawns.

Forklift Operator

SILICA
09.2022 - 01.2023
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
  • Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, and fragility requirements.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Hooked tow trucks to trailer hitches and fastened attachments with hitchpins.
  • Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Walmart
03.2000 - 03.2005
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
  • Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.
  • Maintained an organized warehouse by systematically arranging products using a forklift according to company guidelines.

Education

High School Diploma -

Burroughs High School
Ridgecrest, CA
05.2000

Skills

  • Drywall installation
  • Household repairs
  • Hand tools
  • Repair work
  • Appliance installation
  • Power tools
  • Drywalling
  • Painting
  • Fence repair
  • Light fixture installation
  • Flooring installation
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Yard maintenance

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Forklift Operator

SILICA
09.2022 - 01.2023

Handyman

Self Employed
01.2004 - Current

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Walmart
03.2000 - 03.2005

High School Diploma -

Burroughs High School

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