Fernando Navarrete
Bellflower
Summary
Adaptable, vigilant, dedicated and dependable production team leader with extensive experience in material handling, forklift operation, inspections and shipping and receiving. Certified in several heavy lifting machines paired with 20 years of hands-on experience handling warehouse duties. Focused on a continual process of improvement and customer satisfaction. Efficient and organized worker possessing strong work ethic and drive to exceed goals.
Overview
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Certification
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator/Certified Forklift Operator
Monster Energy
Norwalk
11.2024 - 05.2026
- Operated forklifts to efficiently move products within warehouse, enhancing material handling processes.
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
- Conducted routine inspections on forklifts to ensure safe operation.
- Loaded and unloaded goods from delivery trucks and storage areas.
- Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
- Transported freight between storage areas and loading docks, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
- Operated machinery for beverage production and packaging, contributing to streamlined production flow.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area, supporting adherence to safety standards.
Heavy Duty Lift Operator/Transloder
MHX LLC
02.2021 - 10.2024
- Certified forklift, top lift container handler, and 550-700 xd heavy lift
- Operated range of heavy equipment on a regular basis with advanced skill
- Operated shuttle wagon to transport materials across the site.
- Detaching and reattaching railcar coupler.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
- Operated top handler, 700 hyster lift and yard goat to complete safe and efficient work.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure lift equipment met safety standards.
Warehouse Tech Lead/ Forklift Operator
Harris Freeman & Co. Inc
Anaheim
12.2016 - 11.2019
- Forklift operator
- Shipping and receiving
- Warehouse lead
- Efficiently stack and store merchandise
- Maintain a clean and orderly warehouse
- Assist customers with order pick ups and loading
- Perform cycle counts to insure inventory accuracy
- UPS/FEDEX shipping
Team Lead/ Forklift Operator
Haliburton International Foods
Ontario
07.2015 - 12.2016
- Forklift / machine operator
- Prepping and batching for production
- Follow GMP safety rule
- Kettle department team lead
- Support production lines
- Pick ingredients and raw material for production
Machine Operator
Omni Cable
Buena Park
01.2006 - 05.2014
- Forklift/machine operator
- Shipping and receiving
- Pulling orders
- Will call
- RF gun
- Inventory control
- UPS orders
- Scheduling freight
Education
GED - General
Gahr High School
Cerritos, CA01-1997
Skills
- Bilingual
- Machine Operation
- Material handling
- Leadership skills
- Team oriented
- Regulation certified
- Safety-oriented
- Works well under pressure
- Quality Control
- Forklift operator
- Uses proper sanitation practices
- Vast HVAC knowledge
- Cutting wire/cable
- Production scheduling
- Coiling
- Stripping
- HAZMAT training
- Strategic thinker
- RF gun system Packing and scanning
- Initiative to work independently
- Quality assurance authority
- Customer satisfaction oriented
- Multi-tasker
- Ensure inventory accuracy
- OSHA
- EPA
- FDA
- HAACP
- SQF
- Order Picking
- Manufacturing
- Warehouse Experience
- CGMP
- Shipping & receiving
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Excavator
- Heavy equipment operation
Certification
- Forklift Certification
- CDL A
Languages
Spanish, Expert
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Machine Operator/Certified Forklift Operator
Monster Energy
11.2024 - 05.2026
Heavy Duty Lift Operator/Transloder
MHX LLC
02.2021 - 10.2024
Warehouse Tech Lead/ Forklift Operator
Harris Freeman & Co. Inc
12.2016 - 11.2019
Team Lead/ Forklift Operator
Haliburton International Foods
07.2015 - 12.2016
Machine Operator
Omni Cable
01.2006 - 05.2014
GED - General
Gahr High School