Hi, I’m
Ivan Estrada
Calexico
Summary
Dedicated CDL Truck Driver with a clean MVR and strong work ethic, recognized for efficient trip planning at Valley Farm Transport. Skilled in safe driving practices and effective communication, I consistently achieved on-time deliveries while fostering positive customer relationships. Committed to maintaining high safety standards and optimizing operational efficiency.
Overview
12
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Valley Farm Transport
CDL Truck Driver
02.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
- Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
OBI Seafoods
Forklift Operator
04.2020 - 01.2022
Job overview
- 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.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
- Generated production data to complete necessary paperwork by accurately measuring and weighing materials.
Mcneilus
MIG Welder
07.2017 - 03.2020
Job overview
- Measured parts to check compliance with design documents.
- Worked closely with quality control personnel to address any identified issues promptly, supporting a continuous improvement mindset within the organization.
- Consistently met or surpassed performance goals by effectively prioritizing tasks, managing time efficiently, and demonstrating strong work ethic in all aspects of the MIG Welder position.
- Increased production efficiency by maintaining welding equipment and ensuring proper calibration.
- Assisted in training new employees on MIG welding techniques, resulting in increased productivity levels for the team.
- Maintained a clean work environment, promoting optimal functioning of equipment and reducing potential hazards.
- Developed strong relationships with colleagues across departments, fostering a collaborative working environment that facilitated timely project completions.
- Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
- Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
Falcon Framing
Framer's Helper
03.2013 - 06.2017
Job overview
- Assisted carpenters in constructing new homes, installing frames and assembling roofing structures.
- Cleaned work areas, machines and equipment to maintain clean and safe job site.
- Assisted with project planning by measuring locations and pieces, marking points, and skillfully cutting materials.
- Measured and cut wood pieces using hand saws and powered saws.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Education
Center For Employment TrainingEl Centro, CA
Welding Fabrication from Welding
04.2015
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Safe driving practices
- Attention to detail
- Clean MVR
- Verbal and written communication
- Decision-making
- Heavy lifting
- Courteous and polite demeanor
- Active listening
- Critical thinking
- Problem resolution
- Conflict resolution
- Warehouse organization
- Truck loading and unloading
- Pallet jack operation
- Workplace cleanliness
- Order picking
- Hand-eye coordination
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Quality control
- Inventory management
- Safe lifting techniques
- Basic math
Certification
- Mig welder License- 2015 to date
- Licensed Smaw welder- 2015 to date.
- First Aid and CPR certification- 2017 to date.
Languages
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
Valley Farm Transport
02.2022 - Current
Forklift Operator
OBI Seafoods
04.2020 - 01.2022
MIG Welder
Mcneilus
07.2017 - 03.2020
Framer's Helper
Falcon Framing
03.2013 - 06.2017
Center For Employment Training
Welding Fabrication from Welding
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