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Javier Arevalo

Brampton,ON

Summary

Adept at leading teams and optimizing processes, I consistently exceeded performance targets at Paramount Transportation by mentoring staff and enhancing scheduling efficiency. My background also includes supporting welders at Gensteel and improving warehouse operations as a forklift operator. Skilled in heavy lifting and team leadership, I excel in roles requiring precision and effective supervision.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Flat Roofer

Sky Way Roofing
Toronto, ON
06.2024 - 11.2024
  • Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
  • Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
  • Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
  • Identified, measured and cut materials to size with precision tools.
  • Communicated clearly and reliably with foreman and crew leaders, highlighting safety concerns and detailing project progress.
  • Cleaned up debris generated by job sites before leaving the premises.
  • Repaired and replaced roof membrane, sub roofing, sheathing and base materials.
  • Covered roofs and exterior walls of structures with slate, asphalt, and aluminum with brushes and knives.

Lead Mover/Warehouse Forklift Operator

Paramount Transportation
07.2017 - 11.2023
  • Exceeded performance targets consistently by implementing process improvements in packing and unpacking techniques.
  • Mentored junior movers, providing guidance on best practices and industry standards.
  • Oversaw as many as number teams at a time with more than number total personnel.
  • Optimized scheduling processes increase team availability for additional projects.
  • Utilized hand trucks, dollies, and other equipment to move heavy items safely.
  • Wrapped furniture and fragile items securely, minimizing risk of damage during transport.
  • Reviewed work orders before starting work to determine necessary materials and meet deadlines.
  • Cleaned up work areas after moves, leaving clients' spaces tidy.
  • Loaded cargo onto transportation devices and attached affixing tools to achieve safe transportation.
  • Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
  • Followed standard work instructions accurately when picking, sorting, staging and scanning products.

Welder Helper

Gensteel
02.2015 - 07.2017
  • Fetched materials, equipment, and tools for welding professionals.
  • Removed trash and excess materials to clean up work areas.
  • Supported welders with precise measurements, cutting, and fitting of metal components for accurate assembly.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
  • Read blueprints and drawings and took measurements to plan layout and procedures.
  • Assist in laying out, cutting, fabricating and fitting of metal components prior to welding.
  • Repaired structures by dismantling, reshaping and reassembling metal components with cutting torches and hand tools.

Forklift Operator

Paramount Transportation
07.2014 - 07.2015
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept the 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.
  • Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
  • Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
  • Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
  • Operated powered industrial trucks in accordance with OSHA regulations.
  • Received incoming shipments; verifying quantity, condition, labeling accuracy and conformance to purchase order specifications.
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.

Education

High School -

Cardinal Leger
Brampton, ON

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Effective time management
  • Strong work ethic
  • Quality control expertise
  • Advanced roofing techniques
  • Heavy lifting expertise
  • Quality control monitoring
  • Delegation and supervision

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • Forklift Certification
  • Working at heights
  • WHMIS training

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Flat Roofer

Sky Way Roofing
06.2024 - 11.2024

Lead Mover/Warehouse Forklift Operator

Paramount Transportation
07.2017 - 11.2023

Welder Helper

Gensteel
02.2015 - 07.2017

Forklift Operator

Paramount Transportation
07.2014 - 07.2015

High School -

Cardinal Leger

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