JESUS TOPETE
Lawndale
Summary
A motivated individual with 2 years of experience working in automotive, 7 years of experience in warehouse, forklift, 5 years of Clamp experience, and sanitation and airline catering service. Skills include public speaking, creative problem solving, quick learning, good with hands and have the ability to take initiative. Able to communicate effectively with a team and very keen to develop more professional skills such as, conflict resolution and critical thinking. Good with computers skills and can operate Pallet jacks, clamp lift, forklift sit down and stand up reach lift.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Operator
US Foods
08.2025 - 03.2026
- was responsible for shipping, receiving and inventory management in frigid temperatures
- operated sit down forklift, rider jack, stand up reach lift , and electric jacks.
- was in charge of loading and unloading containers.
- also picked and completed orders using an RF scanner.
- Familiar with ERP systems such as CSB to manage and move inventory locations
- operated RF scanner
- consistently picked up 60 lbs throughout the day
- Conducted regular quality checks to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Managed inventory levels through accurate tracking and reporting systems.
- Used forklifts and pallet jacks to relocate products.
- Collaborated with other departments to optimize warehouse space and improve overall company performance.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
PEC Tools
06.2023 - 07.2024
- Operated forklifts to transport materials and goods throughout warehouse efficiently.
- Conducted regular inspections of forklifts to ensure safety compliance and operational readiness.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline inventory processes and reduce downtime.
- Trained new employees on safe forklift operation and warehouse protocols.
- Coordinated with shipping department to ensure timely loading and unloading of shipments.
- Maintained accurate records of inventory movements using warehouse management systems.
- 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.
- 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.
Warehouse Worker
Yusen Logistics
05.2018 - 04.2023
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas with a Clamp lift
- Was a floor lead and made sure personnel was following safety procedures
- Trained new staff on best practices for warehouse operations and safety protocols.
- Oversaw daily shipping and receiving activities, ensuring compliance with company policies.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 70 pounds.
Setup Liquor and Equipment
Flying Foods Group
06.2016 - 10.2018
- Maintained highest standards for beverage quality and service.
- Was also a porter
- Was a dishwasher
Education
Automotive Technology -
UEI College
Gardena, CA11-2014
High School Diploma - undefined
San Pedro Senior High School
San Pedro, CA06-2011
Skills
- Loading and unloading
- Operations support
- Shipping and receiving
- Order picking and processing
- Forklift Operations
- Warehouse Logistics
- Safety and compliance
- Warehouse safety
- Forklift safety and operation
- Multitasking abilities
- Verbal and written communication
- Cultural awareness
- Problem solver
- Good with numbers
- Good with hands
- Innovative
- Not afraid to take charge
- Bilingual
- Willing to work overtime
- Clamp
- Order picking
- Safety compliance
- Inventory tracking
- Pallet jack handling
- Storage organization
- Willing to learn
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Warehouse logistics
LANGUAGES
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Native or Bilingual
Italian
Limited Working
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Warehouse Operator
US Foods
08.2025 - 03.2026
Warehouse Forklift Operator
PEC Tools
06.2023 - 07.2024
Warehouse Worker
Yusen Logistics
05.2018 - 04.2023
Setup Liquor and Equipment
Flying Foods Group
06.2016 - 10.2018
High School Diploma - undefined
San Pedro Senior High School
Automotive Technology -
UEI College