Antonio Pardo
Spanaway
Summary
Dynamic Production Area Lead with strong leadership and training skills. Experienced in optimizing workflows and fostering a culture of continuous improvement to drive efficiency and ensure safety compliance.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Area Lead
Toray Carbon Fibers America
Tacoma, WA
08.2025 - Current
- Facilitated coordination of daily operations to enhance efficiency and uphold safety protocols.
- Participated in quality control inspections, ensuring compliance with company standards and specifications.
- Engaged in training new employees on operational procedures and safety practices within the facility.
- Maintained accurate documentation of production data to support ongoing improvement efforts and compliance with reporting standards.
Production Trainer
Toray Carbon Fibers America
Tacoma, WA
09.2017 - 08.2025
- Mentored new employees, fostering a culture of continuous learning and operational excellence.
- Evaluated training effectiveness through feedback sessions, ensuring alignment with production goals.
- Utilized performance metrics to assess trainee progress and adjust training strategies accordingly.
Production Technician
Toray Carbon Fibers America
Tacoma, WA
10.2016 - 09.2017
- Operated advanced manufacturing equipment to produce high-quality carbon fiber materials.
- Assisted in troubleshooting machinery issues to minimize downtime and maintain efficiency.
- Assisted in quality control measures by performing routine inspections of products against established standards.
- Troubleshot equipment malfunctions quickly to minimize disruptions in production schedules.
- Performed setup of production equipment to establish optimal performance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Spanaway Lake High School
Spanaway, WA06-2016
No Degree - Composites
Pierce County Skills Center
Puyallup, WA06-2016
Skills
- Leadership skills
- Decision-making
- Productivity improvements
- Training and coaching
- Staff management
- Employee scheduling
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Active listening
- Continuous improvement
Timeline
Production Area Lead
Toray Carbon Fibers America
08.2025 - Current
Production Trainer
Toray Carbon Fibers America
09.2017 - 08.2025
Production Technician
Toray Carbon Fibers America
10.2016 - 09.2017
High School Diploma -
Spanaway Lake High School
No Degree - Composites
Pierce County Skills Center