Dominque Harges
Riverside
Summary
Professional technician with solid background in maintaining and repairing complex systems. Proven ability to enhance equipment reliability while working collaboratively within teams to meet dynamic operational demands. Renowned for adaptability and consistent delivery of high-quality results under varying conditions.
Also Experienced with operating forklifts in fast-paced environments, ensuring smooth material handling and efficient operations. Delivers consistent performance by maintaining equipment and adhering to safety guidelines. Knowledge of warehouse management and logistics coordination.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Nfi Industries
01.2023 - 12.2024
- 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.
- 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.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
Maintenance Technician
Select Staffing
07.2020 - 01.2023
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
Janitorial Lead
Cruz Chacon
01.2019 - 07.2020
- Improved facility cleanliness by developing and implementing effective janitorial procedures.
- Increased customer satisfaction with consistently thorough attention to detail in all assigned areas.
- Ensured prompt response to emergency situations, minimizing downtime and potential hazards.
- Streamlined inventory management with systematic organization of cleaning supplies and equipment.
- Maintained a safe work environment through regular inspections and adherence to safety protocols.
- Conducted regular safety meetings to reinforce compliance with OSHA regulations and company policies.
- Established a proactive approach towards preventative maintenance, reducing the need for reactive measures.
- Evaluated staff performance regularly, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
- Reduced maintenance costs by promptly addressing minor repairs before escalation.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and open communication regarding their needs and expectations.
- Managed budgets effectively by monitoring expenses closely and identifying opportunities for cost savings.
- Served as a reliable point of contact for clients'' concerns or issues related to janitorial services.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Nike
01.2015 - 02.2019
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- 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.
- Reduced product damage by performing routine forklift maintenance and safety checks.
- Contributed to the reduction of workplace accidents by adhering to strict safety protocols during all forklift operations.
- Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices in regards to safe and efficient operation of a warehouse forklift.
- Improved overall warehouse cleanliness, routinely clearing debris from aisles with the use of attachments on the forklift.
- Supported the shipping department with prompt loading and unloading tasks utilizing a variety of specialized attachments on the forklift as needed.
- Collaborated with other warehouse team members, ensuring smooth workflow through effective communication during forklift operations.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - Hvac
UEI College
Riverside, CA07-2025
High School Diploma -
Vista Del Lago
Moreno Valley, CA06-2006
Skills
- Team player
- Shipping and receiving
- Loading and unloading
- Forklift operator certification
- Forklift operation
- Order picking
- Punctual and reliable
- Problem-solving
- OSHA compliance
- Inventory staging
- Heavy industrial equipment
- Documentation
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Nfi Industries
01.2023 - 12.2024
Maintenance Technician
Select Staffing
07.2020 - 01.2023
Janitorial Lead
Cruz Chacon
01.2019 - 07.2020
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Nike
01.2015 - 02.2019
Certificate of Technical Studies - Hvac
UEI College
High School Diploma -
Vista Del Lago
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