ELVIS MENDEZ
Bell Gardens
Summary
Dedicated material handler with extensive experience at Michael Kors, excelling in forklift operation and inventory management. Proven track record of enhancing shipping accuracy and maintaining safety standards. Strong team collaborator with a keen attention to detail, ensuring efficient operations and timely production deadlines. Committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler
Applies Composites
Brea
10.2023 - Current
- Receive shipments, get orders ready, freezer material to production
- Stocking and loading trucks
- Packed merchandise into boxes and containers in preparation for safe shipment.
- Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
- Maintained inventory records, including tracking incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Prepared outgoing shipments by packaging, labeling, and loading onto delivery vehicles.
Shipping and Receiving
ITS
Anaheim
06.2018 - 01.2020
- Getting orders ready and ship out to consumers
- Receiving orders and stocking
- Adhered strictly to all safety guidelines when handling hazardous materials during shipping and receiving operations.
- Coordinated with internal departments to ensure compliance with organizational policies regarding shipping and receiving operations.
- Worked closely with other departments such as Quality Assurance, Maintenance, Shipping and Receiving when needed.
- Oversaw shipping and receiving of inventory and supplies.
Forklift Driver
Michael Kors
Whittier
08.2015 - 09.2016
- Load & offload containers
- Make sure every shipment send out had to be correct with your Bol
- Bring materials to warehouse
- Transfers daily
- Performed daily equipment checks to verify proper operation and minimize downtime.
- Scheduled or performed needed maintenance on equipment to promote longevity of use.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with forklift in a safe manner.
- Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
- Utilized radio frequency scanners to accurately record items loaded onto trailers.
Machine Operator
Quest Nutrition
Industry
06.2014 - 02.2015
- Machine operator - making sure everything was set up properly
- To make sure not to have mistakes as much
- Hopefully everything will run smooth
- Work safety and be sure want you were doing
- My impact in this company and this position was that the responsibility and being a machine operator
- Letting me be in charge and understand the procedure of being a machine operator quality is more important than quantity
- My skills at this job and position was how to make sure my set up was correct and just right for me to run the production
- Every calibration was right for me to start the machine
Utility
Utility
Santa Fe Springs
10.2007 - 02.2015
- My routine of everyday was making sure everything had enough material for my co workers to run production
- My accomplishment was that everyday was something different and be a better utility than every one else
- Trying to be a better worker everyday and it showed me a lot
- Of responsibilities as a man an as a employee I receive my osha forklift licence
- I used forklift skills pallet jacks manual or electric operate machines
- Label and tray departments if mechanics were taking long to come and fix we I will try to fix them
- Making sure overtime I use my skills were beneficial for everyone
Education
High School Diploma -
Bell Gardens High School
Bell Gardens06-2006
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Inventory management
- Hazardous materials handling
- Shipping and receiving
- Equipment maintenance
- Pallet jack operation
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Decision-making
- Production deadline management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Barcode scanning
- Shipping documentation
Languages
Spanish
Professional
English
Professional
Timeline
Material Handler
Applies Composites
10.2023 - Current
Shipping and Receiving
ITS
06.2018 - 01.2020
Forklift Driver
Michael Kors
08.2015 - 09.2016
Machine Operator
Quest Nutrition
06.2014 - 02.2015
Utility
Utility
10.2007 - 02.2015
High School Diploma -
Bell Gardens High School