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Chris Morales Huerta

Kernersville,NC

Summary

Versatile and results-oriented, I leveraged technical problem-solving and critical thinking to enhance production efficiency and safety. Demonstrated adaptability and meticulous attention to detail, significantly reducing waste and downtime. Skilled in both team collaboration and technical diagnostics, I consistently drive improvements, contributing to a safer, more productive environment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Operating Technician

Sherwin-Williams
Greensboro, NC
03.2023 - 05.2024
  • Collaborated effectively in team projects to ensure smooth workflow and meet project deadlines.
  • Optimized production processes with consistent monitoring, adjustments, and fine-tuning of equipment settings.
  • Improved safety standards by conducting regular inspections and adhering to protocols.
  • Boosted overall productivity through meticulous troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs of malfunctioning systems.
  • Supported new employee training by sharing technical expertise and assisting with hands-on demonstrations.
  • Reduced downtime for operations by swiftly identifying and rectifying technical issues.
  • Contributed significantly towards reducing waste material generated during production processes through close attention to detail during machine setup.
  • Obtain and follow proper filling instructions to include correct batch ticket, correct pallet, date codes, completed line change over form
  • Perform 1st “Perfect Appearance Audits” as required, including 1st and last case inspections
  • Set up and change over equipment to unclude but not limited to:
  • Purging
  • Nest Plate Selection
  • Reservoir Cleaning
  • Bag Changes Selection of correct Valve or Drum systems to deliver product to filler

Production Specialist

Ecolab
Greensboro, NC
06.2021 - 03.2023
  • Kept production schedules on track by consistently meeting deadlines and prioritizing urgent orders when necessary.
  • Enters production data accurately into the warehouse management system
  • Completes cycle count regularly and manages inventory for the production department
  • Reports damages and discrepancies for accounting and record-keeping purposes
  • Tracks departmental data and generates and reports applicable reports as needed
  • Recommends,implements,and promotes measures to improve departmental productivity and efficiencies,product quality,methods and working conditions to minimize downtime. Follows TPM/continuous improvement principles

Machine Operator

Ecolab
Greensboro, NC
06.2020 - 06.2021

•Reviews filling and packaging instructions at beginning of line runs. Ensures that the correct packaging materials are available. Ensures that the correct Personal Protective Equipment is available and other safety procedures are understood and followed

•Ensures that the line is set up correctly per the filling and packaging instructions

•Operates filling and packaging equipment continually. Types of equipment could include filler, sleeve labeler, cappers, tape machine, bar coders, ink jet printer, hand wrenches, hand stamps, palletizers and lid presses. Adjusts equipment to control weight, closures or other as required by the specification

•Is the line leader for all operating activities and equipment changeover tasks

  • • Completes and documents activities that measure quality and productivity in an accurate and timely manner. This could include taking weights and performing basic quality tests. Enters results on paper or in computer
  • Completes packaging and filling assignment meeting or exceeding the standards

Print Press Operator

Fibertex Personal Care Corporation
Asheboro, NC
01.2019 - 06.2020
  • set-up the print job, operate the press, perform quality tests and measurements, dispense inks, and maintain the print press to produce printed materials that meet the stringent standards
  • Perform quality tests and measurements consistently and thoroughly, with attention to detail.
  • Assist in production activities associated with machine setup, operation, cleaning, preventative maintenance, and ink dispensing.
  • Prepare printing inks, cores, and stage nonwoven for each print job.
  • Clean aniloxes and sleeves used in production
  • Use hand scanners and computers to document measurements.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement and problem solving in the production. Participate in ongoing training and development.
  • Adhere and comply with hygiene standard: Follow PPE policy and ensure no items enter the production area which may contaminate the product.
  • Stage materials and clean work area for incoming shift.

Education

High School Diploma -

East Forsyth High School
Kernersville, NC
06.2016

Skills

  • Adaptable to change
  • Safety Protocols Adherence
  • Technical problem solving
  • Critical thinking aptitude
  • Attention to Detail

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Operating Technician

Sherwin-Williams
03.2023 - 05.2024

Production Specialist

Ecolab
06.2021 - 03.2023

Machine Operator

Ecolab
06.2020 - 06.2021

Print Press Operator

Fibertex Personal Care Corporation
01.2019 - 06.2020

High School Diploma -

East Forsyth High School
Chris Morales Huerta