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John Leo Galvez

Sunbury

Summary

Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Forklift Operator

Western Storage and Transport
11.2023 - Current
  • 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.

Certified Forklift Operator

Roscoe's Timber And Hardware
02.2021 - 12.2021
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment
  • Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays
  • Checked items against documentation for accuracy
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas

Forklift Operator

Bowens Timber And Hardware
07.2018 - 09.2020
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns or delays.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Manually counted Number of picked and packaged orders for any loss.

Chef

John Depetro's
07.2014 - 09.2017
  • Developed and cooked memorable dishes that brought new customers into establishment.
  • Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Initiated training for new team members on culinary techniques to improve productivity and increase kitchen workflows.
  • Collaborated with other personnel to produce and modify menus and selections.

Education

Certificate 3 Commercial Cooking

Silk Education
09.2017

High School Diploma -

Sunbury College
Sunbury, VIC
12.2013

Skills

  • Inventory staging
  • Materials handling
  • Safety standards and protocols
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Stock management
  • Team Player
  • Order picking and processing
  • Forklift Operation
  • Materials transport
  • Packing and scanning

Certification

  • Forklift operator License LF - 4 years experience
  • Certified 3 Commercial Chef, Depetro's - 2014- 2017

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Western Storage and Transport
11.2023 - Current

Certified Forklift Operator

Roscoe's Timber And Hardware
02.2021 - 12.2021

Forklift Operator

Bowens Timber And Hardware
07.2018 - 09.2020

Chef

John Depetro's
07.2014 - 09.2017

Certificate 3 Commercial Cooking

Silk Education

High School Diploma -

Sunbury College
  • Forklift operator License LF - 4 years experience
  • Certified 3 Commercial Chef, Depetro's - 2014- 2017
John Leo Galvez