Jose Nicolas Garcia Lara
Douglasville
Summary
Dynamic warehouse professional with extensive experience at Southern Aluminum Finishing Co, excelling in inventory organization and forklift operation. Proven ability in complex problem-solving and maintaining clean work areas, ensuring safety and efficiency. Recognized for achieving precise project outcomes and delivering high-quality results in fast-paced environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Wareghouse Worker
Southern Aluminum Finishing Co
Villa Rica
09.2023 - 07.2025
- Operated forklifts to move materials and products throughout the warehouse.
- Received and inspected incoming shipments for quality and accuracy.
- Organized inventory in designated storage areas for efficient retrieval.
- Packed and labeled products for shipment according to company standards.
Drywall Installer
Miguels Construction
01.2020 - 05.2023
- Installed drywall for residential and commercial projects with consistent attention to quality and safety.
- Removed and replaced damaged drywall to complete repair and restoration projects.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on drywall for lengths, heights and penetrations.
- Completed installation of drywall sheets on commercial and residential properties.
- Used diverse variety of tools and equipment for safe installation of drywall.
- Prepared work area, tools and equipment for job site.
- Applied skills in taping, sanding and finishing drywall to meet project specifications.
- Finished and trimmed drywall with professional-level quality.
- Achieved precise installation requirements by cutting and fitting drywall to accommodate corners and edges.
- Prepared materials and set up equipment and supplies to support seamless drywall installation.
- Cut and hung drywall on walls and ceilings, taping and finishing joints and corners.
- Screwed metal and wooden studs into frames.
- Applied sealing compound over cracks, holes, and nail heads using trowels, broad-knives or spatulas.
Warehouse Associate
Td Warehouse
02.2019 - 03.2023
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
- Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 75 pounds.
- Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
- Operated forklift to safely move and safeguard stock and supplies in warehouse.
Painting Contractor
Miguels Painting And Construction
02.2020 - 02.2023
- Managed daily operations by scheduling and coordinating appointments, assisting customers in selecting and matching colors and preparing invoices and bank deposits.
- Completed interior and exterior painting for variety of residential and commercial clients.
- Met with clients to discuss color and finish options and other design details.
- Used brushes, spray guns and paint rollers to paint surfaces.
- Calculated amounts of required materials and approximate time to complete each project to estimate project costs.
- Applied primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats.
- Read blueprints and instructions and examined surfaces to determine kind and amount of work necessary for each project.
- Used sandpaper, scrapers, grinders, and steel wool to smooth surfaces.
- Followed safety protocols and used protective equipment during painting projects to minimize risk.
- Covered surfaces and furnishings with cloth and plastic to protect from paint drops.
- Removed fixtures such as pictures, doorknobs, lamps, and electric switch covers prior to painting.
- Used sandpaper to scrape walls and other surfaces to remove old paint.
Education
High School Diploma -
Santo Domingo High School
Santo Domingo 01.2018
Skills
- Training Development
- Power Saws
- Maintaining Clean Work Areas
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Stocking and Replenishing
- Conveyor Systems
- Pallet Jack Operation
- Loading and Unloading
- Minor Repairs
- Active Listening
- Surface Smoothing
- Project Deadlines
- Polishing Surfaces
Languages
bilingual Spanish and English
Timeline
Wareghouse Worker
Southern Aluminum Finishing Co
09.2023 - 07.2025
Painting Contractor
Miguels Painting And Construction
02.2020 - 02.2023
Drywall Installer
Miguels Construction
01.2020 - 05.2023
Warehouse Associate
Td Warehouse
02.2019 - 03.2023
High School Diploma -
Santo Domingo High School
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