SAMMY GANTONG
Surrey,British Columbia
Summary
Extensively experienced in operating a diverse range of heavy machinery, excelling in performing efficient stacking, lifting, and moving functions. Thrives in high-speed industrial environments, adept at collaborating with individuals from diverse backgrounds and personalities. Committed to continuous learning, driving the acquisition of new skills and expanding expertise in various trades.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Reach Truck Operator
Sobeys Warehouse
09.2020 - 09.2024
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Inspected equipment for defects and reported to maintenance.
- Achieved faster order fulfillment by expertly retrieving products from storage areas using high lift devices.
Order Selector
Sobeys Warehouse
09.2020 - 09.2024
- Supported warehouse organization efforts by accurately labeling products and placing them in designated storage areas.
- Collaborated with fellow Order Selectors to ensure efficient workflow during high-volume periods.
- Enhanced order accuracy by diligently verifying product codes and quantities before packaging.
- Increased teamwork efficiency by actively participating in group meetings, sharing ideas, and providing constructive feedback on potential improvements to the process.
Joint Heath Safety Committee
Cold Logic
09.2010 - 09.2020
- Giving safety suggestions, raise awareness of health and safety issues in the workplace, recognized and identify workplace risk and develop recommendation for the employer to address these risk.
Order Picker
Cold Logic
09.2010 - 09.2020
- Read orders from stores for quantities and merchandise
- Obtain merchandise from shelves
- Operating a Center Rider Forklift in the warehouse to complete orders.
- Performed proper lifting and handling techniques to maintain safe working environment.
- Built pallets and positioned orders on loading dock to safely pile and ship goods.
Reach Truck Operator/Trainer
Cold Logic
09.2010 - 09.2020
- Inspecting product load for accuracy and safely move merchandise in the appropriate areas
- Replenishing merchandise, ensuring proper stock rotation for selectors to pick from
- Using radios to communicate with inventory clerks and supervisors
- Maintaining a clean work area
- Train new employees how to operate reach truck and how to perform their duties.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
Supervisor
Cold Logic
01.2020 - 06.2020
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
- Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
- Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
Shipper/Receiver
PK Metals
01.2008 - 08.2010
- Move controls to drive gasoline- or electric-powered trucks, cars, or tractors and transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas
- Move levers or controls that operate lifting devices, such as forklifts, lift beams with swivel-hooks, hoists, or elevating platforms, to load, unload, transport, or stack material
- Position lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, or boxes and secure material or products for transport to designated areas
- Manually or mechanically load or unload materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles.
Education
High School Diploma -
Burnaby Central Secondary School
Burnaby, British Columbia06.2005
Skills
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Strong and convincing personality
- Highly motivated and able to lead within a team environment
- Ability to work co-operatively with others
- Safety awareness
Timeline
Reach Truck Operator
Sobeys Warehouse
09.2020 - 09.2024
Order Selector
Sobeys Warehouse
09.2020 - 09.2024
Supervisor
Cold Logic
01.2020 - 06.2020
Joint Heath Safety Committee
Cold Logic
09.2010 - 09.2020
Order Picker
Cold Logic
09.2010 - 09.2020
Reach Truck Operator/Trainer
Cold Logic
09.2010 - 09.2020
Shipper/Receiver
PK Metals
01.2008 - 08.2010
High School Diploma -
Burnaby Central Secondary School
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