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Bernardo Xochihua Hernandez

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions
Belvidere,IL
2
Languages
12
years of professional experience

Results-driven professional with extensive experience at RNA Group, excelling in cleaning and sanitation. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through effective waste disposal and training initiatives. Strong attention to detail and teamwork skills, complemented by expertise in custodial machine operation and preventive maintenance, ensuring safe and pristine environments.

Work History

Custodian

5 Years 8 Months
RNA Group | 12.2020 - Current
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards across facilities to ensure safe environments.
  • Operated cleaning equipment, including floor scrubbers and vacuums, for efficient surface maintenance.
  • Coordinated waste disposal procedures to promote recycling and environmental sustainability initiatives.
  • Assisted in training new custodial staff on operational protocols and safety procedures.

Machinist

12 Years 3 Months
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions | 05.2014 - Current
  • Operated CNC machines to produce precision components for sealing applications.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate machining processes.
  • Conducted quality inspections using calipers and gauges to maintain product standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve machining issues efficiently.
  • Maintained equipment by performing routine maintenance and identifying repair needs.
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced waste and increased productivity on the shop floor.
  • Trained new employees on safe machine operation and optimal workflow practices.
  • Monitored production schedules to ensure timely completion of manufacturing targets.
  • Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
  • Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
  • Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in working with various materials, including metals, plastics, and composites, to produce high-quality machined components.
  • Used CNC and manual equipment to perform both initial and final machining.
  • Adjusted machine settings to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
  • Worked with team members to improve production processes and procedures.
  • Supported team members in troubleshooting complex machine issues, sharing knowledge and expertise to resolve problems quickly.
  • Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
  • Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
  • Achieved tight tolerances by carefully calibrating machines before beginning each job.
  • Supported recordkeeping by logging daily production, scrap rate and machine maintenance data.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on machines regularly to minimize downtime due to breakdowns or malfunctions.
  • Maintained detailed records of completed jobs, tracking materials used and time spent on each project for accurate billing purposes.
  • Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Improved workplace safety by performing routine maintenance on machinery and ensuring all equipment was in proper working order.
  • OSHA 10-hour general industry safety and health training certification

Education

High School Diploma

Elgin High School | Elgin, IL | 05.2018

Skills

Cleaning and sanitizing
Work independently
Responsible and dependable
Customer service
Attention to detail
Team collaboration
Cleaning expertise
Floor cleaning and buffing
Custodial machine operation
Work prioritization
Sanitation techniques
Waste disposal
Floor polishing
Heavy lifting
Preventive Maintenance
Room setup and breakdown
Inventory management
Chemical handling
Hazardous chemicals handling

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Custodian

RNA Group
12.2020 - CurrentRead More

Machinist

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions
05.2014 - CurrentRead More

Elgin High School

High School Diploma
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Bernardo Xochihua Hernandez