Bart Hernandez
Loves Park,IL
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience at NAFCO, excelling in CNC operation and quality assurance. Proven track record in enhancing productivity through effective machine setup and employee training. Bilingual communicator skilled in team collaboration and problem resolution, dedicated to achieving high-quality results and fostering a positive work environment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Screw Machine Operator
NAFCO
Loves Park, Illinois
01.2021 - 03.2025
- Ensured accurate inventory levels were maintained throughout the shift.
- Loaded materials into machines according to job specifications.
- Adjusted machine settings to ensure product conformed to customer specifications.
- Assisted in maintaining a safe work environment by adhering to safety policies and procedures.
- Installed cutting tools in tool holders based on the required operation being performed.
- Performed routine maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolved problems during production run.
- Produced high quality parts efficiently within established time frames.
- Verified accuracy of set-up parameters prior to starting the cycle.
- Collaborated with other departments to coordinate workflow processes between teams.
Setup Operator
NAFCO
Loves Park, Illinois
01.2022 - 03.2025
- Adjust machine feed and speed, change cutting tools, or adjust machine controls when automatic programming is faulty or if machines malfunction.
- Provide input on improving productivity through better setup techniques or improved tooling designs.
- Test completed work pieces to ensure that they meet specifications using appropriate measuring instruments.
- Load materials into production equipment according to specified instructions.
- Read blueprints and job orders to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations and setup requirements.
- Calibrate and adjust equipment to ensure accuracy of production.
- Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
- Looked through work orders to determine type and quantity of materials needed for each production batch.
Lead Trainer
NAFCO
Loves Park, Illinois
01.2023 - 03.2025
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring quality standards were met.
- Conducted needs assessments to determine training requirements and identified gaps in performance.
- Coached staff members on best practices for delivering effective instruction techniques.
- Managed new-hire training on topics such as business standards and compliance requirements.
- Suggested and offered specific training programs to help workers maintain or improve job skills.
Church Missionary
Victory Outreach Ministries
Panama City
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Counseled individuals struggling with addiction issues or mental health concerns from a biblical perspective.
- Developed and implemented strategies to reach out to local communities in need of spiritual guidance.
- Collaborated with area churches on mission projects that served those in need throughout the region.
- Spread faith through various evangelistic means, including preaching, Bible readings, and group activities.
- Worked closely with translators to assist with communication and translation of scripture for community members.
Education
GED -
Rock Valley College
Rockford, ILSkills
- CNC operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Quality assurance
- Team collaboration
- Inventory management
- Problem resolution
- Employee training
- Machine setup
- Equipment inspections
- Equipment repair skills
- Attention to detail
- Decision-making
- Bilingual communication (spanish)
- Community outreach
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lead Trainer
NAFCO
01.2023 - 03.2025
Setup Operator
NAFCO
01.2022 - 03.2025
Screw Machine Operator
NAFCO
01.2021 - 03.2025
Church Missionary
Victory Outreach Ministries
01.2016 - 01.2017
GED -
Rock Valley College
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