Andrea Soto
Chicago,IL
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with a strong work ethic, experienced at UberLube as a Machine Operator Helper. Proficient in machinery operation and quality control, I excel in teamwork and problem-solving, contributing to reduced downtime and enhanced productivity in fast-paced environments. Committed to continuous improvement and effective communication.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Machine Operator Helper
UberLube
10.2023 - 10.2025
- Fostered a positive work environment through effective communication, willingness to learn from others, and consistently displaying a strong work ethic.
- Supported team productivity with efficient material handling, ensuring timely delivery of raw materials for processing.
- Contributed to a safer work environment by performing regular equipment inspections and reporting any issues promptly.
- Facilitated timely completion of scheduled maintenance tasks through active communication with technicians and preventative care measures applied when appropriate.
- Reduced downtime by swiftly addressing minor machine malfunctions and collaborating with maintenance teams for major repairs.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new machinery operation protocols as required in response to changing job assignments or responsibilities.
- Assisted machine operators during changeovers by efficiently swapping out tooling components or adjusting equipment settings accordingly.
- Maintained accurate records of machine settings, adjustments made during operations, and pertinent information regarding production runs for future reference.
Mail Handler Assistant
TCB Mailing Inc
09.2020 - 09.2023
- Contributed to a well-organized workspace, maintaining a clean and clutter-free environment for efficient mail processing tasks.
- Improved mail processing efficiency by sorting and organizing incoming mail according to specific routing codes.
- Performed other administrative duties as required, including data entry, filing paperwork, and organizing office supplies.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks filled with bulk items for transport using proper lifting techniques.
- Managed time-sensitive materials effectively, ensuring their prompt delivery within designated deadlines.
- Implemented quality control procedures for proper packaging materials usage, minimizing waste while maintaining protection of mailed items.
- Supported team members in managing high-volume periods, effectively reducing delays in mail distribution.
Yard Worker
Soto`s Landscaping Inc
04.2019 - 09.2020
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Mowed lawns using self-propelled and riding mowers.
- Collected and removed debris at job sites.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Demonstrated adaptability by learning new skills or taking on additional tasks as required to support the overall success of the yard operation.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects within assigned deadlines.
- Contributed to a positive working atmosphere through open communication and cooperation with colleagues at all times.
- Reduced downtime with prompt maintenance of yard vehicles, ensuring their continuous functionality.
Screener
TCSC Acquisitions LLC
12.2018 - 04.2019
- Protected confidentiality of data by using security techniques.
- Served as a point of contact for candidates throughout the screening process, addressing inquiries and providing guidance when necessary.
- Maintained accurate reports and records on [Subject] and [Subject].
- Complied with all federal, state, and local regulations as well as company rules.
- Checked equipment during each shift to assess functionality.
Quality Control Inspector
EmploySource Temp Solutions INC
03.2018 - 12.2018
- Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
- Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
- Completed precise measurements using special tools.
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
- Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
Food Service Worker
McDonald's
07.2017 - 02.2018
- Maintained safety standards by properly handling food and adhering to sanitation guidelines.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication with colleagues and supervisors.
- Supported team members during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations and minimal wait times for customers.
- Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining a clean and organized dining area.
- Set up and broke down food service lines quickly to maintain service flow.
Education
High School Diploma -
Schurz High School
Chicago, IL 09.2014 - 06.2018
Skills
Machine setup
Palette building
Product packing
Forklift and pallet jack operation
Time management
Multitasking
Teamwork and collaboration
Hand tools proficiency
Problem-solving
Good communication
Machinery cleaning
Strong work ethic
Assembly and production
Machinery operation
Attention to detail
Quality control
Heavy lifting
Process improvement
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Languages
Spanish
English
Timeline
Machine Operator Helper
UberLube
10.2023 - 10.2025
Mail Handler Assistant
TCB Mailing Inc
09.2020 - 09.2023
Yard Worker
Soto`s Landscaping Inc
04.2019 - 09.2020
Screener
TCSC Acquisitions LLC
12.2018 - 04.2019
Quality Control Inspector
EmploySource Temp Solutions INC
03.2018 - 12.2018
Food Service Worker
McDonald's
07.2017 - 02.2018
High School Diploma -
Schurz High School
09.2014 - 06.2018