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Adalberto Zarazua

Denison,IA

Summary

Results-driven FSQA Technician with a proven track record at Smithfield Foods, Inc. Skilled in quality control and equipment operation, I excel in optimizing production processes and enhancing team efficiency. My strong communication abilities and commitment to safety have led to improved product standards and successful training of new staff and current colleagues.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

FSQA Tech

Smithfield Foods, Inc
Denison, IA
10.2021 - Current
  • Operated machinery to ensure efficient production processes.
  • Conducted quality inspections to maintain product standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safety protocols and procedures.
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
  • Investigations of food safety issues and root causes of repeated incidents.
  • Adhered to safety regulations to promote a safe working environment.

Warehouse Checker

Smithfield Foods, Inc
Denison, IA
03.2013 - 10.2021
  • Inspected incoming shipments for accuracy and quality compliance.
  • Documented discrepancies in inventory records, ensuring timely resolution.
  • Operated material handling equipment to facilitate efficient order processing.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline receiving and shipping processes.
  • Trained new staff on safety protocols and operational procedures.
  • Expedited order processing times, prioritizing urgent requests while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy standards.
  • Improved pick accuracy using barcode scanning technology for item verification during the order fulfillment process.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by cross-training in various warehouse roles, enhancing overall operational flexibility during peak seasons or staff shortages.

Service Person, Multivac

Smithfield Foods, Inc
Denison, IA
02.2010 - 03.2013
  • 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.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Education

No Degree - Business Administration

Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CA

High School Diploma -

Blair High School
Pasadena, CA
06.2004

Skills

Written/Verbal communication

Quality control

Documentation and reporting

Product Inspections

Equipment operation

Some Safety Chain training

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

FSQA Tech

Smithfield Foods, Inc
10.2021 - Current

Warehouse Checker

Smithfield Foods, Inc
03.2013 - 10.2021

Service Person, Multivac

Smithfield Foods, Inc
02.2010 - 03.2013

No Degree - Business Administration

Pasadena City College

High School Diploma -

Blair High School
Adalberto Zarazua