Christian Meza
Summary
I am seeking a job opportunity to pursue and support my secondary education and living expenses while acquiring valuable professional experience. Committed and dependable student keen to contribute to a dynamic work environment with solid devotion, time management skills, and a desire to learn. I am motivated to capitalize on my strong work ethic, adaptability, and interpersonal abilities to positively contribute to the success of the organization while acquiring beneficial skills for my future career.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Production Manager/Quality Assurance Assistant
Iya Foods
06.2024 - Current
- Implemented scheduled maintenance, retooling production status sheets and driving Numerous tasks to achieve scheduling effectiveness.
- Improved employee morale by creating a positive workplace culture focused on teamwork and collaboration.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements by implementing stringent quality control measures throughout all stages of food production.
- Implemented safety protocols, maintaining a clean and hazard-free work environment for employees.
- Ensured consistent product quality by enforcing strict adherence to recipes and production guidelines.
- Conducted regular equipment maintenance checks, ensuring optimal functionality and reducing downtime.
- Expanded distribution channels, leading to increased revenue from sales of products in various markets.
- Provided technical expertise in troubleshooting issues related to equipment malfunction or process failures within the plant operations area.
- Analyzed consumer trends, adapting production strategies to meet changing demands in the marketplace.
- Reduced food waste through careful inventory management and product rotation techniques.
- Optimized packaging processes, minimizing material usage while maintaining product integrity during transportation.
- Evaluated workflow patterns, identifying areas for improvement in order to increase overall efficiency levels within the facility.
- Managed a team of food production staff, providing training and supervision for optimal performance.
- Organized routine audits designed to assess system performance indicators so that any potential weaknesses could be promptly addressed and corrected.
- Enhanced production efficiency by implementing process improvements and optimizing work schedules.
- Streamlined food preparation processes, resulting in reduced labor costs and increased productivity.
- Researched latest industry trends and technologies, boosting knowledge and understanding of industrial production.
- Updated logs and submitted timely reports detailing activities in line with regulatory standards.
- Utilized data analysis tools to identify and resolve production issues.
- Implemented quality control system to review products against technical specifications and corporate standards.
- Scrutinized production output and identified areas for improvement.
- Oversaw routine maintenance programs and scheduled service to keep equipment functioning at peak levels.
- Analyzed production data and prepared reports for senior management.
- Monitored inventory levels and restocking schedules to avoid production delays from unavailable materials.
- Coordinated with other departments to align production with customer requirements.
- Enforced health and safety protocols to promote safe working environment.
- Evaluated employee performance and provided feedback and training as needed.
- Managed personnel by implementing company policies, procedures, work rules, and disciplinary action.
- Created and oversaw production schedules and adjusted as needed to meet deadlines.
- Established strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms for raw materials procurement.
Data Entry Specialist
American Family Medical Center
02.2023 - 07.2023
- Data Entry: Proficient in accurately organizing and entering data into a variety of systems and databases, guaranteeing high standards of accuracy and effectiveness
- Confidentiality and Security: Proficient in maintaining data confidentiality and adhering to data security protocols, such as HIPAA, to ensure the protection of sensitive information
- Software Proficiency: Experienced in inputting and arranging data using a variety of data entry programs and tools, such as Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, and data management systems
- Patient Care: Proficient in assisting with patient examinations, taking vital signs, preparing patients for procedures, and providing basic patient education.
Assistant General Manager/ All Positions
Tijuana Flats
03.2022 - 12.2022
- Efficient Order Management: Recorded and processed customer orders accurately, emphasizing attention to detail and order customization
- Exceptional Customer Service: Provided warm and friendly greetings to guests, ensuring a positive and welcoming atmosphere
- Team Collaboration and Cleanliness: Collaborated seamlessly with kitchen and support staff, fostering a positive team environment
- Upselling and Promotion: Successfully promoted specials, seasonal items, and additional menu selections to increase overall sales.
Medical Biller
Paradigm Physician Billing
08.2020 - 11.2021
- Claims Processing: Skilled in verifying patient data, examining medical records, and creating and submitting insurance claims to a variety of payers, including Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance firms
- Cycle Management: Capable of overseeing the whole revenue cycle, from the generation and submission of claims through the posting of payments and the subsequent follow-up, to ensure prompt and accurate payments for healthcare services
- Billing Software & Communication: Competent with billing software and electronic medical records (EMR), such as Office Ally, Practice Fusion, and NextGen to manage patient data input, produce claims, and monitor billing procedures
- Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients, healthcare providers, and insurance companies, facilitating the resolution of billing inquiries, denials, and appeals.
Education
HVAC/R PROGRAM -
ETI School of Skilled Trades
Willowbrook, ILHigh School Graduate/Diploma -
Waubonsie Valley High School
Aurora, ILSkills
- Bilingual in English & Spanish
- Communication Skills
- Patient Care
- Intrapersonal Skills
- EMR Systems
- Database Management/Entry
- Scheduling
- Training
- Organizational Skills
- Customer Service
- Problem-Solving
- Microsoft Office
- Time Management
- Safety Procedures
- Operational Efficiency
- Sanitation protocols
- Labor Management
- Food Safety Compliance
- Inventory Control
- Quality Assurance Management
- Waste Reduction
- Production Scheduling
- Quality Control Analysis
- Kitchen equipment
- Staff Training and Development
- Product Testing
- Sanitation Procedures
- Packaging Design
- Performance metrics analysis
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Multitasking
- Attention to Detail
- New Employee Hiring
- Time management abilities
- Analytical Thinking
- Product Planning
- Forklift Operation
- Task Prioritization
- Health and safety compliance
- Inventory and Stocking
- Safety assessment
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Food Production Manager/Quality Assurance Assistant
Iya Foods
06.2024 - Current
Data Entry Specialist
American Family Medical Center
02.2023 - 07.2023
Assistant General Manager/ All Positions
Tijuana Flats
03.2022 - 12.2022
Medical Biller
Paradigm Physician Billing
08.2020 - 11.2021
HVAC/R PROGRAM -
ETI School of Skilled Trades
High School Graduate/Diploma -
Waubonsie Valley High School
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