Abril Zagal
Cicero,IL
Summary
Experienced in production line operations, manufacturing processes, and quality control. Strengths include efficiency, teamwork skills, and ability to adapt to changing demands. Demonstrated impact at past workplaces through improved workflow efficiency and strong problem-solving abilities. Always ready to learn new processes and technologies to boost productivity.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Assembly/ Production Worker/Team Leader
Gentex Corporation
Holland, Michigan
04.2015 - 08.2023
- Utilized computer software programs to record details related to production process.
- Inspected product quality prior to packaging and shipment.
- Identified defective parts or components and removed them from production line.
- Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.
- Assisted in setting up production lines for manufacturing processes.
- Maintained inventory of materials.
- Verified accuracy of finished products.
- Analyzed work orders to determine materials needed for each production batch.
- Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
- Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
- Keep detailed reports of maintenance activities performed on machinery.
- Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
QC Quality Control Supervisor
Midwest warehouse Smirnoff
Bolingbrook, Illinois
02.2007 - 07.2015
- Managed quality control team of 150 personnel.
- Provided leadership through coaching, mentoring, motivating team members towards achieving goals.
- Supervised activities of workers engaged in receiving, storing, testing, and shipping products to maintain operational efficiency.
- Performed inspections on incoming materials and finished production.
- Documented all inspection results in the company database system.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure timely delivery of goods to customers.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Prepared inventory for shipment by attaching tags and labels.
- Monitored inventory levels of products and materials in warehouses.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bogan Technology High School
Chicago, IL06-2002
Skills
- Manufacturing support
- Batch production
- Defect monitoring
- Product packing
- Quality assurance standards
- Assembly line expertise
- Product inspection
- Machine setups
- Product packaging
- Materials handling
- Team collaboration
- Documentation
- Product assembly
- Packing and shipping
- Production scheduling
- Quality inspections
- Machinery operation
- Quality inspection
- Production line support
Timeline
Assembly/ Production Worker/Team Leader
Gentex Corporation
04.2015 - 08.2023
QC Quality Control Supervisor
Midwest warehouse Smirnoff
02.2007 - 07.2015
High School Diploma -
Bogan Technology High School