Carmen Santiago
Waterbury,CT
Summary
Proven Machine Operator and Maintenance Supervisor with a track record of enhancing productivity and reducing downtime at Forum Plastic LLC. Expert in equipment monitoring, demonstrating exceptional operational control and adherence to specifications. Skilled in fostering safety and efficiency, with a talent for guiding teams to exceed production goals.
17+ years experience in high-volume assembly line production. Dedicated to rigorous inspection with commitment to follow-through, Knowledgeable in use of equipment, tools and CNC logic.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator Printer
Forum Plastic LLC
12.2021 - 08.2022
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
Maintenance Supervisor
B'nai Shalom Synagogue
12.2017 - 06.2018
- Provided guidance to management regarding project bids for onsite improvements.
- Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks, and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
- Paid close attention to guidelines, specifications, and detailed instructions to continuously adhere to strict operational and maintenance regulations.
- Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
- Kept track of equipment, inventories, and system upgrades in order to prepare and present accomplished religious tasks, oftentimes report to upper management.
- Supervised 2 employees and scheduled shifts.
- Monitored employee work tasks while setting up the synagogue, classrooms and common areas, and balancing new equipment for projects.
- Procured pricing information to employer. Make support cost-effective purchasing.
Maintenance Assistant
Elias Ortiz
06.2017 - 06.2018
- Maintained safety conditions and standards in B'nai Shalom Synagogue.
- Conducted basic maintenance and cleaning faucets and clogged toilets.
- Circulated throughout the synagogue weekly to identify light bulbs in need of replacement.
- Used and operated various types of tools such as brooms, sprays, wipes and plunders.
- Organized storage areas and tool rooms to keep areas safe and fully stocked.
- Delivered comprehensive support to maintenance supervisor performing duties and kept continuous focus on safety and efficiency.
Machine Operator Secondary
ITW Highland
08.2009 - 05.2015
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Assessed readings from recording instruments, [SPC Test] and other indicators and watched for warning signals.
Education
No Degree -
Milford High School
31 W Fountain Street 0175706-1979
Skills
- Production preparation
- Breakdown troubleshooting
- Equipment monitoring
- Order reading
- Operational control
- Specification compliance
- Production equipment experience
- Assembly procedures
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Stationed to print Hospital oxygen tubes
- Met daily production goal to produce 300 plastic tubes, to be boxed for shipment.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Machine Operator Printer
Forum Plastic LLC
12.2021 - 08.2022
Maintenance Supervisor
B'nai Shalom Synagogue
12.2017 - 06.2018
Maintenance Assistant
Elias Ortiz
06.2017 - 06.2018
Machine Operator Secondary
ITW Highland
08.2009 - 05.2015
No Degree -
Milford High School
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