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Brent Martinez

Saint Johns,MI

Summary

Professional manufacturing specialist with solid experience in operating and maintaining industrial machinery. Skilled in quality control, troubleshooting, and adhering to safety protocols, ensuring efficient production processes. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adapting seamlessly to changing needs. Reliable, detail-focused, and effective in high-pressure environments.


Experienced with inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely order processing. Utilizes forklift operation skills to optimize warehouse space and streamline logistics. Track record of maintaining safety standards and promoting effective teamwork.


Skilled fabrication professional with strong expertise in welding, interpreting blueprints, and metalworking. Proven track record of delivering high-quality projects on time while maintaining safety standards. Effective team collaborator known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic environments. Specialized skills in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding, along with proficiency in using various metal fabrication tools and machinery.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook

Main Street Cafe
04.2025 - Current
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.

Maintenance Crew Member

Michigan Department of Corrections
09.2024 - 03.2025
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
  • Improved equipment efficiency by conducting regular preventive maintenance and repairs.
  • Used various equipment to remove snow and sprinkled rock salt on walkways to prevent falls.
  • Collaborated with other departments to address cross-functional maintenance needs effectively.
  • Solved complex mechanical problems using critical thinking skills and extensive knowledge of tools, materials, and techniques.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.

Warehouse Worker

Michigan Department of Corrections
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 55 pounds.
  • Maximized available storage space by utilizing vertical stacking techniques when arranging inventory items.
  • Increased accuracy of inventory records through meticulous documentation and regular audits.
  • Facilitated smooth operation of loading dock, coordinating efficient loading and unloading of trucks.
  • Streamlined receiving process to minimize idle time, carefully inspecting and sorting incoming shipments.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
  • Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.

Fabrication Welder

CMTE-1
04.2018 - 11.2018
  • Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Utilized various tools, such as grinders and cutting torches, for proper preparation of materials prior to welding processes.
  • Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
  • Demonstrated versatility in welding techniques, applying appropriate methods for each specific project requirement.

Fabrication Welder

Katren Industries
06.2006 - 03.2018
  • Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
  • Communicated with supervisors and engineers to verify quality of finished work met specifications.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and increase overall project efficiency.
  • Reviewed blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate fabrication according to design specifications.
  • Prepared surfaces for welding by smoothing and removing debris to achieve proper adhesion and weld quality.
  • Documented welding on specified work order.
  • Contributed to the successful completion of large-scale projects by efficiently collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with timely delivery of high-quality products that met or exceeded expectations.
  • Resolved weld-related problems by researching and using appropriate repair practices.
  • Mentored junior welders on best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team environment.
  • Developed strong working relationships with vendors and suppliers, enhancing communication channels for streamlined procurement processes.
  • Achieved high-quality finishes by meticulously preparing materials before welding and performing detailed post-weld cleanups.
  • Improved product durability with skilled MIG, TIG, and stick welding techniques.

Education

High School Diploma -

St. Johns Public Schools
St. Johns, Michigan
04-2020

Skills

  • Cleaning and organization
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Strong attention to safe food handling procedures
  • Supply restocking
  • Performance improvement
  • Effective planner
  • Self-motivated and disciplined
  • Heavy lifting
  • Warehouse safety
  • Warehouse operations
  • Material loading and unloading
  • Welding techniques
  • Strong work ethic
  • Forklift and pallet jack operation
  • Machinery operation

Timeline

Cook

Main Street Cafe
04.2025 - Current

Maintenance Crew Member

Michigan Department of Corrections
09.2024 - 03.2025

Warehouse Worker

Michigan Department of Corrections
05.2024 - 09.2024

Fabrication Welder

CMTE-1
04.2018 - 11.2018

Fabrication Welder

Katren Industries
06.2006 - 03.2018

High School Diploma -

St. Johns Public Schools

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