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Carlos Figueroa

Shohola,PA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Reliable and experienced worker with proven success in completing construction projects on time and within budget. Knowledgeable in following instructions and safety protocols.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Casting Machine Operator

Ecobat
07.2022 - Current
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.

Direct Support Professional

Crystal Run Village
01.2021 - 07.2022
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
  • Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive support strategies for each client''s unique needs.
  • Implemented individualized behavior management plans, reducing incidents of challenging behaviors within the residence.
  • Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
  • Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
  • Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
  • Provided ongoing communication between clients, families, and other service providers to enhance overall care coordination efforts.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
  • Improved client self-sufficiency through teaching essential skills such as meal preparation, housekeeping, and financial management.
  • Adapted support approaches based on individual client preferences, fostering increased trust and rapport over time.
  • Addressed emergency situations calmly and effectively, prioritizing the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Promoted physical well-being by supporting clients in engaging in regular exercise routines or therapeutic activities suited to their abilities.
  • Organized recreational events that encouraged relationship building among clients and increased their sense of belonging within the group home setting.
  • Assessed clients'' needs on an ongoing basis, making adjustments to support plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
  • Served as a reliable point of contact for family members, maintaining open lines of communication about client progress and addressing any concerns promptly.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Updated patient files with current vitals, behaviors, and other data relevant to treatment planning.
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
  • Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plans to meet individual needs of each client.
  • Educated clients and family members on relevant topics to support independent living.
  • Researched community resources and services to provide accessibility and assistance to clients.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
  • Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
  • Liaised with key accounts to deliver targeted administrative household support.
  • Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.

Machine Operator

President Container Group
10.2016 - 11.2020
  • Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of production data for analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.
  • Managed inventory levels by tracking material usage and coordinating timely replenishment orders with suppliers.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams focused on achieving company-wide goals related to safety, quality, and productivity improvements.
  • Maximized resource utilization through efficient scheduling of machines'' run time while minimizing changeover times.
  • Performed preventative maintenance tasks consistently which resulted in fewer breakdowns requiring costly repairs.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Replenished materials and supplies as needed to maintain production.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
  • Used precision measuring tools, micrometers and calipers to meet required product specifications.
  • Monitored compliance with plant procedures, safety and sanitation protocols as well as government regulation.

Auto Technician

Mavis Discount Tire
08.2015 - 10.2016
  • Enhanced vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate estimates for repair costs.
  • Improved shop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized work area and proper inventory of parts and tools.
  • Contributed to team success by assisting with complex repairs and sharing knowledge with junior technicians.
  • Ensured safety compliance by performing routine inspections on all vehicles in the shop.
  • Reduced downtime for customers by completing repairs within specified time frames and consistently meeting deadlines.
  • Boosted overall shop productivity by effectively managing multiple tasks simultaneously, such as diagnosing issues, repairing vehicles, and ordering parts.
  • Developed expertise in various automotive systems through ongoing training and certifications, resulting in faster diagnoses and more precise repairs.
  • Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills by quickly identifying root causes of vehicle issues to minimize repeat visits from clients.
  • Provided outstanding customer service through clear communication of repair recommendations, estimated costs, and anticipated timelines for completion.
  • Achieved consistent positive feedback from customers for reliability, professionalism, and quality workmanship in their automotive repairs.
  • Collaborated effectively with colleagues to ensure a seamless repair process from start to finish while minimizing disruption to other ongoing jobs in the shop.
  • Optimized vehicle longevity by performing routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake pad replacements, fluid checks, and filter changes.
  • Established trust with clients through transparency about repair needs, costs, and potential future maintenance requirements.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining open lines of communication with colleagues and management regarding potential areas for improvement or need for assistance.
  • Upheld high ethical standards in every aspect of work, from client interactions to the quality of repairs performed.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Tested vehicle components and systems to identify issues.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Performed safety and emissions inspections.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
  • Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
  • Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.
  • Tuned automotive systems and components to optimize functionality and prolong life of each piece.
  • Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
  • Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
  • Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
  • Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
  • Performed emissions tests according to standard procedures.

Grocery Associate

Walmart
03.2015 - 06.2015
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service at the checkout counter.
  • Ensured a well-stocked store by consistently replenishing shelves with fresh merchandise.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of aisles, promoting a pleasant shopping experience for customers.
  • Assisted shoppers in locating desired products, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and sales.
  • Collaborated with fellow associates to complete tasks efficiently and maintain a smoothly functioning store environment.
  • Handled customer inquiries in a timely manner, addressing concerns and providing helpful solutions.
  • Contributed to store safety by quickly addressing spills or hazards, minimizing the risk of accidents.
  • Operated cash register proficiently, processing transactions quickly while maintaining accuracy to avoid discrepancies in financial records.
  • Coordinated with department managers on promotional displays, effectively showcasing sale items to boost revenue.
  • Completed special projects as assigned by management, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability within the role of Grocery Associate.
  • Labeled, stocked and inventoried department merchandise, checking product quality to promote freshness, review sell-by dates and taking appropriate action to discard expired product.
  • Inspected floor displays, noted missing items, and immediately replenished merchandise.
  • Checked for outdated and overripe grocery items and removed from inventory.
  • Used pallet jacks and hand trucks to move merchandise to sales floor for stocking.
  • Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
  • Stocked shelves and organized merchandise displays for easy retrieval.
  • Communicated with customers and staff politely and professionally to uphold store standards.
  • Operated cash register to accurately process and record customer payments.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.

Grill Operator

McDonalds, PDI FOODS
08.2014 - 02.2015
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently preparing high-quality meals according to established recipes and guidelines.
  • Reduced food waste through diligent portion control and proper storage techniques.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health department regulations.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient service during peak hours, resulting in a positive dining experience for patrons.
  • Mastered the use of various kitchen equipment, including grills, fryers, and ovens for precise cooking results.
  • Streamlined kitchen operations by optimizing the preparation process for faster order fulfillment.
  • Implemented effective inventory management practices to prevent shortages and minimize spoilage costs.
  • Maximized grill performance through routine maintenance and cleaning procedures.
  • Minimized cross-contamination risks by implementing strict adherence to food safety protocols when handling raw ingredients.
  • Displayed adaptability during rush periods through swift decision-making abilities and prioritizing tasks effectively under pressure.
  • Upheld consistent food temperatures throughout service hours, ensuring both safety standards compliance and optimal flavor retention.

Education

High School Diploma -

Delaware Valley High School
Milford, PA
06.2014

Skills

  • Active Listening
  • Casting operation
  • Organization
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Troubleshooting
  • Relationship Building
  • Research
  • Quality Assurance
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Time Management
  • Self-Directed
  • Good Telephone Etiquette
  • Crane safety certified
  • Forklift certified
  • CPR certified
  • SKIP certified
  • Computer efficient
  • Scheduling
  • Basic Automotive skills
  • Plumbing skills
  • Carpentry skills
  • Landscaping
  • housekeeping
  • Meal prep skills

Timeline

Casting Machine Operator

Ecobat
07.2022 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Crystal Run Village
01.2021 - 07.2022

Machine Operator

President Container Group
10.2016 - 11.2020

Auto Technician

Mavis Discount Tire
08.2015 - 10.2016

Grocery Associate

Walmart
03.2015 - 06.2015

Grill Operator

McDonalds, PDI FOODS
08.2014 - 02.2015

High School Diploma -

Delaware Valley High School
Carlos Figueroa