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LUIS SALAS

Arden

Summary

Material handling professional with substantial experience in logistics and warehouse operations. Skilled in inventory management, equipment operation, and safety compliance. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Known for adaptability and reliability in fast-paced environments.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler

System Logistics
02.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on material handling equipment to ensure optimal functioning throughout daily operations.
  • Expedited order fulfillment by accurately picking, packing, and shipping products to customers.
  • Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
  • Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check possible damages.
  • Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.

Forklift Operator

Electrolux
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Unloaded trucks and moved materials to staging area.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.

Flight Instructor

West North Carolina Aviation
08.2019 - 10.2020
  • Verified safety of students while using aircrafts by performing regular inspections of aircrafts, checking weather reports and matching level of competence of students to complex training and instructions.
  • Maintained documentation on educational services and tracked students' progress to gauge overall success of learning program.
  • Developed lesson plans and conducted ground training modules covering aircraft systems across normal, abnormal and emergency operations.

Lighting Technician Day Crew

Wynn Las Vegas
07.2010 - 07.2018
  • Diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment using advanced troubleshooting abilities.
  • Inspected electrical components to identify defects and hazards and make necessary adjustments.
  • Disassembled moving lights and building machinery and equipment to remove parts and make repairs.
  • Ran equipment on trial basis to ascertain performance levels.

Automation Technician

Fisher Automation
02.2007 - 06.2010
  • Addressed system problems by repairing or replacing electrical components, including sensors and wiring.
  • Building Automation equipment including: e-stop boards, wench motors, automation racks, soldering electrical components.
  • Followed design specifications when installing wiring and other electrical components to complete, upgrade or repair systems.

Moving Light Technician

MGM Grand Hotel & Casino
11.2005 - 01.2007
  • Followed operating manual in effective use of computer-controlled lighting, systems during shows ranging in scale.
  • Conducted proper set-up of lights, implementing necessary changes during production in addition to running cables.
  • Rigged lighting equipment and assessed finished work for compliance with specifications.
  • Evaluated circuit boards to component level using variety of instruments to resolve issues.

Education

Commercial Pilot - Avaition

ATP Flight Academy
Las Vegas, NV
07.2008

Skills

  • OSHA Compliance
  • Time Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Equipment Repair and Maintenance
  • Power and hand tool use
  • Troubleshooting strength
  • Loading and unloading
  • Forklift operation
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Materials handling and transport

Timeline

Material Handler

System Logistics
02.2023 - Current

Forklift Operator

Electrolux
01.2021 - 01.2023

Flight Instructor

West North Carolina Aviation
08.2019 - 10.2020

Lighting Technician Day Crew

Wynn Las Vegas
07.2010 - 07.2018

Automation Technician

Fisher Automation
02.2007 - 06.2010

Moving Light Technician

MGM Grand Hotel & Casino
11.2005 - 01.2007

Commercial Pilot - Avaition

ATP Flight Academy
LUIS SALAS