Armando Zaragoza
Fountain Valley
Summary
Dedicated worker with experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Possesses strong background in maintaining quality control, following safety protocols, and meeting production quotas. Skilled at troubleshooting and problem-solving, as well as working independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Encapsulation Machine Operator
MeriCal
Orange
08.2024 - Current
- Operated encapsulation machines to produce high-quality products efficiently.
- Monitored production line for equipment performance and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with quality control team to uphold product standards.
- Coordinated with team members to troubleshoot machine issues promptly.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols.
- Inspected encapsulated products for quality assurance purposes.
Assembly Line Worker
Pella Corporation
Denison
09.2022 - 08.2024
- Followed standard operating procedures to meet quality requirements.
- Operated hand tools, power tools, and other machines as needed for the assembly process.
- Followed safety guidelines and procedures for operating assembly line equipment.
- Inspected parts for defects or deviations from standards during the assembly process.
- Notified supervisor of errors, differences, or irregularities in product.
- Worked efficiently and accurately while meeting production goals and deadlines.
- Assembled parts into finished products according to specifications provided by engineers or designers.
Quality Control Inspector
Foster Farms
Livingston
01.2013 - 10.2020
- Followed standard operating procedures during daily inspection activities.
- Maintained accurate records of all inspection results and corrective actions taken.
- Maintained inspection records and documentation associated with quality program.
- Performed detailed inspections of products to ensure compliance with company standards and regulations.
- Conducted tests on materials, components and finished goods to verify quality specifications.
- Took measurements using micrometers, calipers and other measuring instruments.
- Collaborated with production personnel to resolve any issues related to product defects or quality control failures.
Sanitation Crew Member
Sensient Dehydrated Flavors Company
Livingston
07.2010 - 07.2013
- Worked collaboratively with team members to complete assigned tasks in a timely manner.
- Adhered to sanitation protocols when disposing of hazardous materials in accordance with company policies.
- Monitored inventory levels of cleaning supplies on an ongoing basis to ensure adequate stock is available at all times.
- Utilized various tools and chemicals to sanitize surfaces, including walls, doors, counters, appliances, furniture.
- Ensured that all areas are kept neat and organized throughout the day according to established standards.
- Operated industrial-grade power washers to clean large areas quickly and efficiently.
- Performed regular custodial duties in assigned areas of the building.
- Performed daily cleaning tasks, such as sweeping and mopping doors, washing windows, and emptying trash cans.
Education
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
East Campus
06.2008
Skills
- GMP
- Construction
- Attention to Detail
- Power tools
- Respiratory protection
- Packaging
- Conflict Resolution
- Basic math
- Computer skills
- Quality assurance
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Production
- Assembly
- Janitorial experience
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Communication skills
- Heavy lifting
- Warehouse experience
- Manufacturing
- Materials handling
- Safety Procedures
- Microsoft Excel
- Continuous improvement
- Photography
- Food production
- Hand tools
- Chemical disinfection
- Sanitation procedures
- Equipment cleaning
- Conveyor belts
- Pallet jack
- Production area sanitation
- Manual handling
- Calipers
- Customer Service
- Shipping and Handling
- Assembly Techniques
- Quality control
- Material Handling
- Machining
- Cleaning detergents
- Load & unload
- Quality standards in production
- Food hygiene
- Safety standards in production
- Sales
- Microsoft Office
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Shipping & receiving
- Order picking
- Quality Control Analysis
- Physical Stamina
- Pressure washing
- ERP systems
- Clean workspace maintenance
- Mechanical knowledge
- Maintenance
- Manufacturing facility
- Lean manufacturing
- LOTO
- Packing
- Distribution center
- Precision measuring instruments
Certification
Pallet Jack Certification
Timeline
Encapsulation Machine Operator
MeriCal
08.2024 - Current
Assembly Line Worker
Pella Corporation
09.2022 - 08.2024
Quality Control Inspector
Foster Farms
01.2013 - 10.2020
Sanitation Crew Member
Sensient Dehydrated Flavors Company
07.2010 - 07.2013
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
East Campus