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Ana Cruz

Reading ,PA

Summary

Highly self-motivated and results-oriented skilled Team Leader with over 20 years experience in all aspects of industry manufacturing. Focused on achieving success and increased productivity through improvements in operations, quality, safety and administration. Trained, developed and advocated employees to develop a high performing organization.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Coordinator

Reitnouer Trailers
03.2020 - 12.2023
  • Supervisor of a team of twenty employees over two shifts on shop floor, providing guidance, direction, and problem-solving.
  • Performed regular quality checks and monitor product defects to ensured quality of production materials met company standards and customer needs in a timely manner prior to packaging and shipment.
  • Maintained safe and efficient machinery use and operations to promote continuous performance, and independently troubleshooting issues as they arise.
  • Delegated assignments to staff with updated, organized, and communicate schedules planning to ensure timely completed and delivery of products.
  • Cross-functional collaboration with other departments at various levels of management to meet company goals and accomplish tasks and projects efficiently.
  • Enforced company policies and expectations, especially in support of safety and sanitation initiatives to meet company regulatory requirements.
  • Managed workflow of production teams and developed plans to optimize efficiency.
  • Monitor inventory levels and independently implemented warehouse inventory restructuring plan and follow-through to improve organization.
  • Active involvement in recruitment and hiring process for the company.
  • Prepared reports on overall production performance and provided feedback to management.

Production Line Leader

Novipax
09.2008 - 02.2020
  • Oversee the production line, ensuring safety regulations are fully followed and enforced.
  • Train new employees in the correct use of the machines and the safe handling of products.
  • Monitor the production line and make adjustments as needed to ensure timely completion of product assembly.
  • Perform quality control inspections to ensure all products meet company standards.
  • Ensured production material delivery to correct storage locations and maintained structured inventory.
  • Maintained efficient warehouse functionality by overseeing inventory, stock rooms, and store shelves daily.
  • Ensure proper documentation and record-keeping of production information and metrics.
  • Participated in team meetings to review progress and identify ares of improvement.
  • Cross-train machine operator
  • Operated and supervised thermoforming and padding machines.
  • Procured materials and supplies to complete daily tasks.
  • Oversaw and conducted changeovers on machine
  • Performed mechanical work and routine preventive maintenance.

Machine Operator

Power Packaging
12.2002 - 08.2008
  • Setup, operate, and monitor operation to maximize efficiency according to standard operating procedures, keeping downtime to a minimum.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of production data for analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments.

Education

Diploma - General Studies

Reading High School
Reading, PA
06.1998

Skills

  • Bilingual, English and Spanish
  • Microsoft Office, Email, AS400, SAP, ERP/MRP,
  • Forklift Operator, 5S, GMP, Warehouse Management
  • Training and Development
  • Fire Brigade and First Aid Trained

Timeline

Manufacturing Coordinator

Reitnouer Trailers
03.2020 - 12.2023

Production Line Leader

Novipax
09.2008 - 02.2020

Machine Operator

Power Packaging
12.2002 - 08.2008

Diploma - General Studies

Reading High School

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