Armando Lira
Forney
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience at United States Gypsum, excelling in quality assurance and equipment maintenance. Proven ability to enhance productivity and achieve team goals through effective collaboration and machine troubleshooting. Recognized for maintaining high standards and ensuring on-time customer shipments while fostering a motivated work environment.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Operator
United States Gypsum, USG
Dallas
02.2022 - Current
- Measured and weighed items to meet quality standards and .
- Helped achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
- Maintained production and quality documentation.
- Observed and troubleshot equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.
- Inspected finished products to verify conformity to quality standards.
- Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Attached identification labels to finished packaged items or stamped lot number and shipping destination information on containers.
- Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
- Collaborated with coworkers to perform projects quickly and meet business goals.
- Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
Detention Officer
Collin County Sheriff Office
Mesquite
08.2017 - 08.2020
- Transported inmates to court, doctor appointments and work sites.
- Conducted regular security checks of cells and common areas to prevent escapes and contraband entry.
- Fingerprinted and photographed incoming and released inmates.
- Provided support and assistance to fellow officers during emergency situations.
- Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations concerning detainee rights and facility operations.
- Subdued and restrained resisting inmates using hands and feet while employing defensive tactics and approved non-lethal weapons.
- Counseled inmates and responded to legitimate questions, concerns and requests.
- Transported and escorted inmates to hospitals, court and other institutions.
- Performed basic first aid procedures and cardiopulmonary resuscitation on unconscious inmates and officers.
- Coordinated with medical staff to ensure detainees received necessary healthcare services.
- Monitored inmate behavior to ensure compliance with facility regulations and procedures.
- Supervised inmates during recreational activities, providing guidance when needed.
- Searched prisoners and vehicles and conducted shakedowns of cells for valuables and contraband.
- Conducted inmate and detention facility visual surveillance to identify and subdue unrest.
- Issued clothing, tools and other authorized items to inmates.
- Conducted fire, safety and sanitation inspections.
- Monitored detainee behavior, identifying and addressing conflicts or potential security issues promptly.
- Served meals and dispensed medications to inmates.
- Escorted detainees to court hearings, medical appointments, and other off-site locations securely.
General Manager
McDonald's
Mesquite
05.2010 - 03.2017
- Analyzed existing processes for effectiveness and developed new systems as needed to enhance overall productivity levels.
- Managed inventory levels and conducted corrective action planning to minimize long-term costs.
- Implemented employee recognition programs
- Controlling food cost
- Hiring new employee training
- to motivate staff members towards achieving organizational goals.
- Implemented successful business strategies to increase revenue and target new markets.
- Managed all aspects of daily business operations including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service and sales.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired qualified staff for open positions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Naaman Forest High School
Garland, TX05-2012
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Quality assurance
- Production documentation
- Machine troubleshooting
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Operator
United States Gypsum, USG
02.2022 - Current
Detention Officer
Collin County Sheriff Office
08.2017 - 08.2020
General Manager
McDonald's
05.2010 - 03.2017
High School Diploma -
Naaman Forest High School