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Calvin Fischer
Redcliff,AB
Summary
Expertise in forklift operation, heavy duty equipment, equipment maintenance and repair, time management, and safety compliance. Proven ability to optimize inventory processes and enhance team collaboration, ensuring a safe and efficient work environment. Ability to work alone or with others.
Carry Class 5 and Class 3 Licenses.
Overview
1
1
Certification
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Night Receiver
Princess Auto
Medicine Hat, AB
01.2015 - Current
- Received and organized incoming inventory shipments to maintain efficient warehouse operations.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure accurate stock counts and timely product availability.
- Conducted quality inspections on received goods, identifying discrepancies and ensuring compliance with standards.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced receiving times and increased operational efficiency.
- Optimized storage space utilization by reorganizing warehouse areas according to product types and sizes.
- Improved workplace safety by adhering to company guidelines and reporting hazards in a timely manner.
- Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
- Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
Warehouse Receiver
JYSK
Medicine Hat, AB
10.2004 - 02.2014
- Received and inspected incoming shipments to ensure accuracy and quality standards.
- Organized inventory storage to optimize space and improve accessibility for team members.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
- Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
- Ensured workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized receiving area, reducing potential hazards for employees.
- Operated forklift and other warehouse equipment to safely move and store goods.
Equipment Operator
Payot Trenching
Provost, AB
08.1996 - 09.2004
- Operated heavy machinery including excavators and backhoes to complete trenching projects efficiently.
- Inspected equipment regularly to ensure optimal functionality and safety compliance.
- Trained new operators on safe machinery use and site protocols, enhancing team competency.
- Monitored job site conditions to identify potential hazards, ensuring adherence to safety regulations.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment, reducing downtime and extending machinery lifespan.
- Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
Floor Hand
Precision Drilling
Calgary, AB
02.1994 - 08.1996
- Worked in a fast paced environment with heavy machinery.
- Showcased strong physical stamina throughout long shifts while remaining alert and focused on completing assigned tasks efficiently.
- Prepared drilling sites with correct equipment and materials for productive operations.
- Supported drilling operations with precise handling of drill pipes and collars, ensuring accuracy.
Laborer
IXL Industries
Redcliff, AB
05.1985 - 02.1994
- Ran presses and forklifts.
- Kiln operator duties including safely lifting, moving and stacking heavy masonry products.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
Skills
- Certified forklift operator and trainer
- Heavy duty equipment operator
- Class 5 and Class 3 Licenses with air brake endorsement
- Clean drivers abstract
- Time management
- Pallet jack operation
- Heavy lifting
- Warehouse safety
- Teamwork and cooperation
Languages
English
Certification
- Certified fork lift operator and trainer
- Class 5 and Class 3 with air brake endorsement licenses
Timeline
Night Receiver
Princess Auto
01.2015 - Current
Warehouse Receiver
JYSK
10.2004 - 02.2014
Equipment Operator
Payot Trenching
08.1996 - 09.2004
Floor Hand
Precision Drilling
02.1994 - 08.1996
Laborer
IXL Industries
05.1985 - 02.1994