David Lopez
Barstow
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with proven expertise in yard switching and equipment operation at The Gilbert Company. Recognized for enhancing yard efficiency through exceptional problem-solving and multitasking abilities. Committed to maintaining high safety standards while promoting teamwork and effective communication in fast-paced environments.
Experienced with managing yard tasks and maintaining efficient workflow. Utilizes yard equipment operation and safety protocols to enhance productivity. Knowledge of logistics and yard coordination to support seamless operations.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Yard Driver
The Gilbert Company
08.2016 - 11.2021
- Operated yard truck to move empty and loaded trailers safely throughout yard.
- Improved yard efficiency by implementing proper time management and organizational skills.
- Promoted a clean workspace through proactive litter removal and general upkeep of the yard area.
- Informed supervisor and shipping lead about shipping concerns to avoid backups.
- Safely operated yard trucks, minimizing accidents and damage to property or equipment.
- Completed daily equipment checks of fluid levels and monitored equipment for damage or leaks.
- Demonstrated flexibility adapting to shift changes, last-minute schedule modifications and fluctuating demands in a fast-paced environment.
Dock Worker/Forklift Operator
Neovia Logistics
07.2008 - 08.2016
- Upheld high-quality standards for all handled goods while meeting strict deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
- Increased efficiency in loading and unloading cargo by utilizing proper equipment and techniques.
- Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
- Reduced risks of damage to cargo through careful handling and adherence to best practices in packaging and palletizing.
- Used fork lifts, and pallet jacks to move materials on dock.
- Demonstrated flexibility in performing various roles as needed.
- Pitched in to assist in other dock-related tasks to complete work on time and running smoothly.
- Promoted to team leader due to exceptional work ethic and leadership in coordinating dock activities.
Education
GED -
Los Angles Continuations
Boyle Heights, CA05-2002
Skills
- Trailer maneuverin
- Equipment operation
- Shipment unloading
- Yard switching
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking Abilities
- Loading and unloading
Timeline
Yard Driver
The Gilbert Company
08.2016 - 11.2021
Dock Worker/Forklift Operator
Neovia Logistics
07.2008 - 08.2016
GED -
Los Angles Continuations
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