Cesar Acosta
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Resourceful Manager offering history of success coordinating and monitoring operations across various departments. Effective leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Highly committed with hardworking mentality to maintain quality of services and products.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sanitation Manager
GoodHeart Brand Specialty Foods
06.2023 - Current
- Assisted in developing company policies regarding sanitation practices, aligning with industry guidelines for best results.
- Conducted thorough investigations into any reported incidents related to sanitation or cleanliness issues within the facility, ensuring swift resolution.
- Managed inventory of cleaning supplies, maintaining adequate stock levels while minimizing costs.
- Enhanced food safety by conducting regular inspections and ensuring compliance with local regulations.
- Maintained detailed records of all sanitation activities in accordance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
- Conducted regular audits of sanitation processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Collaborated with quality assurance teams to address any sanitation concerns promptly, upholding high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
- Led continuous improvement efforts within the Sanitation department, identifying opportunities for increased efficiency and effectiveness.
- Completed schedules, shift reports, and other business documentation.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
Quality Control Supervisor
Goodheart Brand Specialty Foods.
02.2019 - Current
- Ensured quality of manufactured products using computerized software/hardware that controlled automated industrial machines
- Monitored separate computer network components in multiple production environments in the manufacturing process
- Resolved technical issues between software, hardware
- Planned, tested, and executed parameter changes in production that increased production material by 60.1%
- Commended for technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills; effective task prioritization.
- Maintained quality documentation and records for conformance with relevant standards.
- Maintained accurate records of all quality control activities, ensuring easy retrieval for audits or management inquiries.
- Trained new team members on proper quality control techniques, fostering a culture of excellence within the department.
- Maintained comprehensive documentation of QA activities, supporting effective communication between departments and facilitating process improvements.
- Assessed investigation reports of subordinate quality assurance personnel and addressed any procedural deviations.
- Led regular meetings with staff to review performance metrics, address any concerns or challenges, and provide updates on organizational initiatives related to quality assurance.
- Used RedZone to maintain database of test reports and calibration records.
Quality Control Technician
Goodheart Brand Specialty Foods.
02.2019 - Current
- Ensured quality of manufactured products using computerized software/hardware that controlled automated industrial machines
- Monitored separate computer network components in multiple production environments in the manufacturing process
- Resolved technical issues between software, hardware
- Planned, tested, and executed parameter changes in production that increased production material by 60.1%
- Commended for technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills; effective task prioritization.
- Maintained quality documentation and records for conformance with relevant standards.
- Maintained accurate records of all quality control activities, ensuring easy retrieval for audits or management inquiries.
- Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
Quality Control Technician
Merchant Metals LLC.
02.2017 - 02.2019
- Produced reports detailing findings and proposed recommendations
- Assisted with correcting systemic problems in order to eliminate errors
- Compared samples to standards and specifications by performing detailed measurements and tests
- Noted results and entered data into company applications to track and assess trends
- Completed routine inspections of components and products to fulfill quality assurance requirements
- Inspected equipment, machinery and facility conditions to report concerns and suggest maintenance to deliver consistent and high-quality Products]
- Provided quality support to ensure that products met quality standards and customer requirements
- Conducted frequent quality and compliance reviews of production work.
Quality Control Technician
FRESH FROM TEXAS LLC.
08.2014 - 08.2016
- Managed all areas of manufacturing, safety, inventory control and process implementation
- Monitored manufacturing variances to achieve quality improvement while resolving product process and equipment problems
- Produced reports detailing findings and proposed recommendations
- Assisted with correcting systemic problems in order to eliminate errors
- Compared samples to standards and specifications by performing detailed measurements and tests
- Noted results and entered data into company applications to track and assess trends
- Completed routine inspections of components and products to fulfill quality assurance requirements
- Examined samples of raw materials before use in production
- Monitored daily performance of the production team to identify and address issues affecting quality product output
- Provided quality support to ensure that products met quality standards and customer requirements
- Generated performance reports to outline quality management effectiveness and achieve goals
- Gathered and inputted data in company applications to develop models and assess trends
- Provided lab staff with samples for testing to check quality and safety of finished products
- Conducted frequent quality and compliance reviews of production work
- Compiled inspection and test data in reports to document compliance with or deviations from strict quality standards.
Library Media Technician
SEMlac Cuba
06.2012 - 04.2014
- Located desired materials for institutional staff special projects
- Cataloged new library resources and materials using company applications
- Updated library records to streamline organizational processes
- Compiled and maintained circulation, material and equipment records
- Organized library equipment and collections.
Library Technical Assistant
National Library Of Medicine
04.2011 - 02.2014
- Replaced worn labels and barcodes to keep materials in good physical condition
- Cleaned and repaired damaged books and library resource materials
- Used library and scholarly databases to locate reliable resources
- Cataloged new library resources and materials using company applications
- Organized library equipment and collections
- Restock returned items to correct shelf or storage locations
- Compiled and maintained circulation, material and equipment records.
Library Technical Assistant
Cuba’s National Library
06.2008 - 04.2011
- Restock returned items to correct shelf or storage locations
- Used library and scholarly databases to locate reliable resources
- Cataloged new library resources and materials using software applications
- Located desired materials for institutional staff special projects
- Organized library equipment and collections
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others
- Created new programs that resulted in increasing productivity and customer satisfaction
- Contributed to development, planning and completion of project initiatives
- Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs
- Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
Education
Bachelor in Sciences -
Superior Technological Institute “Antonio Guiteras”
Havana, Cuba07.2008
Skills
- Advanced MS Office
- Computer skills
- Proactive and Committed
- Process Improvement
- Chemical Handling
References
Ernesto Couso, IT Director, FCE Benefits Administrators, 210-663-6279
Certification
- Introduction to Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP), IEH Laboratories & Consulting Group - [December 10-11, 2022]
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Sanitation Manager
GoodHeart Brand Specialty Foods
06.2023 - Current
Quality Control Supervisor
Goodheart Brand Specialty Foods.
02.2019 - Current
Quality Control Technician
Goodheart Brand Specialty Foods.
02.2019 - Current
Quality Control Technician
Merchant Metals LLC.
02.2017 - 02.2019
Quality Control Technician
FRESH FROM TEXAS LLC.
08.2014 - 08.2016
Library Media Technician
SEMlac Cuba
06.2012 - 04.2014
Library Technical Assistant
National Library Of Medicine
04.2011 - 02.2014
Library Technical Assistant
Cuba’s National Library
06.2008 - 04.2011
Bachelor in Sciences -
Superior Technological Institute “Antonio Guiteras”
- Introduction to Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP), IEH Laboratories & Consulting Group - [December 10-11, 2022]
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