Andres Dominguez
Simpsonville,SC
Summary
Dynamic Machinery Technician with the United States Coast Guard, recognized for enhancing equipment efficiency through precise mechanical troubleshooting and implementing energy-saving initiatives. Proven ability to train teams and improve workplace safety, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to operational excellence.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Machinery Technician
United States Coast Gaurd
07.2016 - Current
- Conducted periodic performance assessments of machinery, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes to maximize efficiency.
- Implemented energy-saving initiatives that improved the sustainability of plant operations while maintaining productivity levels.
- Reduced downtime in production line by efficiently diagnosing and repairing equipment malfunctions.
- Enhanced machinery performance by conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
- Improved overall efficiency with timely scheduling and completion of repairs, minimizing disruptions to operations.
- Increased workplace safety through thorough inspections of machinery and implementing preventative measures.
- Trained junior technicians in proper diagnostic procedures, leading to faster issue resolution times.
- Documented detailed service logs for each piece of machinery, providing valuable historical data for future maintenance planning purposes.
- Developed a comprehensive preventive maintenance program, extending the lifespan of equipment and reducing costs related to unexpected breakdowns.
- Dismantled machinery to access, remove, and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
- Performed preventive maintenance to promote machine reliability and longevity.
- Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
- Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
- Upheld company and federal protocols and regulations when operating and fixing machinery.
- Communicated with outside vendors to attain appropriate parts and tools.
- Followed tooling instructions and product specifications to determine and implement operational sequences.
- Used hand and power tools to repair and maintain industrial machinery.
- Replaced worn or defective parts and adjusted settings to improve performance.
- Cleaned, lubricated and calibrated machinery components to maintain peak operating performance.
- Installed, calibrated and tested new or repaired parts and equipment.
- Conducted preventative maintenance on heavy equipment, such as lubrication, checking fluids and replacing worn parts.
- Conducted routine maintenance and inspections to identify and address mechanical issues.
- Diagnosed equipment issues by analyzing error messages and testing results.
- Observed and tested operation of machinery or equipment to diagnose malfunctions using voltmeters or other testing devices.
- Read and interpreted schematics, diagrams and blueprints to follow specifications in maintaining industrial machinery.
Cashier
AutoZone
Cape May Point, NJ
08.2018 - 07.2019
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
Shelf Stocker
AutoZone
Cape May Point, NJ
08.2018 - 07.2019
- Checked and pulled defective or expired products from shelves.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly assisting with inquiries and locating products.
- Improved product availability by efficiently stocking shelves and maintaining proper inventory levels.
- Collaborated with team members to complete daily tasks and achieve store goals.
- Maintained well-organized restocking areas to avoid blocking aisles or creating safety hazards.
- Assisted in training new employees on store procedures, fostering teamwork and promoting a knowledgeable workforce.
- Improved overall store appearance by regularly facing products on shelves for easy identification.
- Responded quickly to spills or mishaps, maintaining a safe shopping environment for customers and staff alike.
- Expedited restocking process during peak hours to maintain a well-stocked sales floor for customers'' convenience.
- Provided excellent customer service, addressing concerns and facilitating positive interactions on the sales floor.
- Participated in inventory audits, contributing to accurate stock counts and minimizing discrepancies.
- Facilitated efficient warehouse-to-shelf movement of merchandise, utilizing equipment such as pallet jacks or hand trucks when necessary.
- Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
Shelf Stocker
O'Reilly Auto Parts
Simpsonville, SC
06.2015 - 09.2016
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment for optimal shopping experience.
- Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
- Helped customers locate desired items and transfer oversized items to vehicles.
- Unloaded arriving product stock and moved to store display areas.
Parts Delivery Driver
O'Reilly Auto Parts
Simpsonville, SC
06.2015 - 09.2016
- Kept records of pickups and deliveries and obtained necessary signatures and receipts.
- Developed strong relationships with customers by providing professional and courteous service during deliveries.
- Improved route planning through the use of GPS technology, optimizing delivery times and reducing fuel consumption.
- Demonstrated excellent time-management skills by consistently meeting or exceeding delivery deadlines.
- Safely navigated challenging road conditions and traffic patterns, minimizing delays in part deliveries.
- Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate parts delivery to various locations.
- Safely and punctually delivered auto parts to local automobile stores from large distributor.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to all federal, state, and local transportation regulations.
- Remained knowledgeable about current product offerings; effectively communicated this information to customers during deliveries as needed.
- Checked parts computer for stock items and initiated special orders.
- Expedited urgent orders by prioritizing deliveries based on customer needs and business requirements.
- Pulled parts off store shelves to fill customer orders.
- Fostered a safe work environment by adhering to all company safety guidelines and reporting any observed hazards or violations.
- Contributed to increased sales by cross-selling additional products or services during parts deliveries when appropriate.
- Collaborated closely with other team members to ensure seamless coordination between inventory management efforts and delivery schedules for optimal efficiency across the supply chain process.
- Assisted in inventory management to prevent stock discrepancies.
- Provided exceptional customer service, resolving inquiries and issues on spot.
- Reduced delivery times with strategic route planning, contributing to increased productivity.
- Improved route efficiency by meticulously planning daily delivery schedules.
- Fostered positive working environment by supporting colleagues during peak delivery periods.
- Maintained clean and organized delivery vehicle to uphold company's professional image.
- Enhanced safety standards by adhering to all traffic and company regulations during deliveries.
- Compiled detailed delivery logs to ensure transparency and accountability.
- Strengthened relationships with clients by providing courteous and efficient service during deliveries.
- Ensured timely delivery of auto parts to various clients, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Boosted team morale and efficiency by sharing route optimization tips with fellow drivers.
- Adapted to last-minute schedule changes to meet customer needs without compromising on service quality.
- Utilized technology effectively for navigation and communication, streamlining delivery operations.
- Addressed and resolved delivery discrepancies, ensuring accurate order fulfillment.
- Leveraged knowledge of local areas to bypass traffic and reduce fuel consumption.
- Conducted regular vehicle maintenance checks to prevent delivery disruptions.
- Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
- Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
- Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Promoted customer satisfaction by addressing or escalating concerns for quick resolution.
- Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
- Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
- Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
- Protected people and equipment from hazardous materials by using correct procedures.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Kept detailed records of deliveries and money received from customers.
- Operated light trucks to deliver loads as far as Number miles from home location.
Grill Cook
McDonald's
01.2013 - 05.2015
- Managed grill station during busy periods, effectively handling multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining quality standards.
- Maintained clean, organized grill stations for hygienic, orderly food preparation.
- Cleaned and maintained kitchen equipment regularly.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Regularly cleaned and maintained grilling equipment to ensure peak performance at all times.
- Adhered to strict food safety guidelines to prevent cross-contamination and ensure a safe dining experience for guests.
Cashier
McDonald's
Mauldin, SC
01.2013 - 05.2015
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
- Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.
- Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
Education
Aerospace Engineering - Aviation Engineering
Embry Riddle University
Daytona Beach, FLLAMs - Leadership Development
Training Center, Yorktown
Yorktown, VA11.2024
Machinery Technician Basic - Machinery Technician
Training Center, Yorktown
Yorktown, VA08.2021
Skills
- Precision measuring
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- CNC programming
- Hydraulic systems
- Schematic interpretation
- Machine assembly
- Machinery repair
- Hand and power tools
- Maintenance and repairs
- Workplace safety
- Machine operation
- Precision measurement
- Documentation and reporting
- Equipment inspection
- Diagnostic tools
- Production support
- Machine installation
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Troubleshooting skills
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Machinery installation
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Material handling
- Decision-making
- Relationship building
- Team building
- Safety protocols
- Professionalism
- Safety inspection
- Preventive Maintenance
- Interpersonal communication
- Time management abilities
- Physical stamina
- Inventory management
- Adaptability
- Written communication
- Repair expertise
- Troubleshooting
- Equipment Repair
- Equipment maintenance
- Professional demeanor
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Equipment calibration
- Mechanical aptitude
- Component replacement
- Technical proficiency
- Lubricate parts
- Test equipment operations
- Communication skills
- Machine testing
- Machinery assembly
Timeline
Cashier
AutoZone
08.2018 - 07.2019
Shelf Stocker
AutoZone
08.2018 - 07.2019
Machinery Technician
United States Coast Gaurd
07.2016 - Current
Shelf Stocker
O'Reilly Auto Parts
06.2015 - 09.2016
Parts Delivery Driver
O'Reilly Auto Parts
06.2015 - 09.2016
Grill Cook
McDonald's
01.2013 - 05.2015
Cashier
McDonald's
01.2013 - 05.2015
Aerospace Engineering - Aviation Engineering
Embry Riddle University
LAMs - Leadership Development
Training Center, Yorktown
Machinery Technician Basic - Machinery Technician
Training Center, Yorktown