Antonio Garcia
Oxnard,CA
Summary
Dynamic Anodize Operator at Wilwood Engineering with proven expertise in quality issue identification and corrective actions. Recognized for enhancing operational efficiency and training staff, I leverage critical thinking and attention to detail to drive production success and uphold safety standards. Adaptable and results-oriented, I thrive in fast-paced environments.
Overview
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Language
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Certification
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21
years of professional experience
Work History
Anodize Operator
Wilwood Engineering
08.2024 - Current
- Operated production equipment while following safety procedures and quality standards
- Monitored machine performance and adjusted controls to maintain consistent output
- Inspected finished work for defects and corrected issues before release
- Set up tools and materials to support efficient daily operations
- Recorded production data and reported equipment concerns to supervisor
- Cleaned and maintained work area to support safe, organized operations
- Followed instructions accurately to meet shift priorities and production requirements
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
Powder Coating Technician
Wilwood Engineering
03.2018 - Current
- Performed powder, troubleshooting and maintenance activities.
- Trained others on operation and setup of powder coat operations.
- Set up and operated powder coating and assorted power and hand tools.
- Provided supervisor with daily status report on all job tasks and workers' duties.
- Held or positioned spray guns to direct spray onto articles.
- Adapted quickly to changes in production schedules or project requirements without compromising quality or deadlines.
Cook
Carl's Jr
10.2017 - 03.2018
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Managed kitchen staff, supervised preparation of foods ,and explained steps for readying specialty items.
Agricultural Worker
Houweling Nurseries
02.2014 - 09.2017
- Weeded vegetable and herb gardens to provide healthy environment for plant growth.
- Harvested tomatoes.
- Transported and loaded harvested items into delivery trucks.
Packaging Associate
ETS Express
04.2011 - 12.2013
- Labeled, recorded and inspected packaging to prepare for shipment or storage.
- Prepared orders for shipment by inserting associated paperwork, tagging boxes and scanning barcodes to upload package data to tracking system.
- Assisted with quality and production process improvements to support new packaging initiatives.
- Performed packaging tasks alongside team to demonstrate proper methods according to labor plan and assigned tasks.
Packaging Associate
Pinnpack
10.2009 - 04.2011
- Labeled, recorded and inspected packaging to prepare for shipment or storage.
- Moved packages to loading area using lift equipment and conveyor systems.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
- Oversaw incoming packaging products and monitored quality of outgoing products to comply with specifications.
Manager
Warehouse Shoe Sale
09.2007 - 10.2009
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
- Adjusted job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring in processes, employee knowledge and customer demands.
- Established and updated work schedules to account for changing staff levels and expected workloads.
- Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
- Recorded inventory sales into organization's weekly income report.
Agricultural Field Worker
Westland Nursery
06.2005 - 07.2007
- Planted, cultivated and harvested various types of trees, shrubs and plants.
- Safely used power and hand equipment for plant care and harvest.
- Identified plant diseases and researched methods for mitigation.
- Rearranged planting beds and flower gardens seasonally.
Education
High School Diploma -
Frontier High School
Camarillo05-2007
Skills
- Machine operation
- Efficient multitasking
- Equipment operation
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Troubleshooting
- Forklift operation
- Safety compliance
- Heavy equipment operation
- Production work
- Quality assurance
- Equipment maintenance
- Warehouse operations
- Chemical handling
- OSHA regulations adherence
- Strong work ethic
- Positive attitude
- Following instructions
- Punctual and dependable
Certification
HEART SAVER - First Aid CPR AED
FORK LIFT LICENSE
OSHA 10 - Construction Safety and Health
UNITED ACADEMY -Mobile Equipment Operator Certificate
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Anodize Operator
Wilwood Engineering
08.2024 - Current
Powder Coating Technician
Wilwood Engineering
03.2018 - Current
Cook
Carl's Jr
10.2017 - 03.2018
Agricultural Worker
Houweling Nurseries
02.2014 - 09.2017
Packaging Associate
ETS Express
04.2011 - 12.2013
Packaging Associate
Pinnpack
10.2009 - 04.2011
Manager
Warehouse Shoe Sale
09.2007 - 10.2009
Agricultural Field Worker
Westland Nursery
06.2005 - 07.2007
High School Diploma -
Frontier High School