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Amado Vazquez

Rockford,IL

Summary

Dynamic Manufacturing Team Lead with a proven track record at Woodward, excelling in employee training and continuous improvement initiatives. Recognized for enhancing operational efficiency and fostering teamwork, while implementing quality control measures. Adept at problem-solving and machine operation, driving productivity and engagement within diverse teams.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manufacturing Team Lead

Woodward
03.2024 - Current
  • Resolved conflicts among team members effectively while maintaining a positive working atmosphere conducive to productivity.
  • Drove employee engagement and retention by recognizing individual achievements, fostering a supportive work culture, and providing opportunities for growth.
  • Evaluated existing workflows, identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing changes as needed for increased efficiency.
  • Trained new employees, instructing each in use of machinery, standard operating procedures and company policies.
  • Completed daily inspection of machines and equipment.

Operations Technician

Woodward
01.2022 - 03.2024
  • Optimized operations efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing innovative solutions.
  • Demonstrated expertise in equipment operation, contributing to higher quality outputs within tight deadlines.
  • Conducted thorough root cause analyses for recurring issues, leading to long-term resolutions and minimized system disruptions.
  • Served as a trusted resource for technical guidance, offering valuable input during critical decision-making processes and fostering a culture of continuous learning within the team.

Assembly Line Worker

Amazon
01.2021 - 09.2021
  • Met daily production quotas by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and ensure seamless workflow on the assembly line.
  • Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply and inventory.
  • Contributed to a positive work atmosphere, fostering strong relationships with colleagues while maintaining professionalism and focus on tasks at hand.

Volunteer

BMO Centre
11.2018 - 04.2019
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.

Education

Associate of Arts - Manufacturing Engineering Technologies

Rock Valley College
Rockford, IL
12-2020

High School Diploma -

Jefferson High School
Rockford, IL
05.2017

Skills

  • Production planning proficiency

  • Employee training and development

  • Continuous improvement initiatives

  • Quality control management

  • Quality inspections

  • Teamwork and collaboration

  • Problem-solving abilities

  • Machine operation

  • Adaptability and flexibility

Certification

Tier 2 machinist

  • Multus operator - 6/5/2023 - Present

Tier 2 walgren certification

  • Plating certifications - 1/3/2022 - Present

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Manufacturing Team Lead

Woodward
03.2024 - Current

Operations Technician

Woodward
01.2022 - 03.2024

Assembly Line Worker

Amazon
01.2021 - 09.2021

Volunteer

BMO Centre
11.2018 - 04.2019

Associate of Arts - Manufacturing Engineering Technologies

Rock Valley College

High School Diploma -

Jefferson High School

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