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Claudia Martinez

Holland,MI

Summary

Dedicated production professional with extensive experience in optimizing workflows and maintaining equipment efficiency. Demonstrates a strong commitment to safety and quality in manufacturing environments, consistently ensuring compliance with operational standards while collaborating effectively with team members.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Blending Technician

tommy express car wash
holland , MI
08.2026 - Current
  • Operated blending equipment to create cleaning solutions for car wash products.
  • Monitored blending processes to ensure consistency and quality of formulations.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while managing hazardous materials during blending operations.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting any issues that arose during production runs.
  • Prepared samples for analysis by Quality Control Department personnel as needed.
  • Ensured compliance with GMP regulations throughout the entire production process.
  • Participated in training sessions related to new processes or equipment updates.
  • Operated forklifts safely when loading and unloading drums or totes of ingredients.
  • Cleaned tanks, hoses, valves, filters and other components as necessary.
  • Prepared formulations for products and ran machinery to complete efficient blending.

Material Handler

Express Employment
07.2025 - 07.2026
  • Received, inspected, and organized incoming shipments to ensure quality standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance productivity.
  • Conducted regular equipment maintenance checks to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Assisted in shipping operations by preparing packages for distribution and labeling correctly.
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check possible damages.

Defect Engineer Technician 1

Lg Energy Solution
03.2025 - 07.2025

• Collecting and analyzing contamination/debris samples from production equipment.

  • Auditing manufacturing processes to identify defects.
  • Assisting with root-cause investigations when defects are found.
  • Supporting process and equipment improvements to reduce contamination and improve battery quality.
  • Using tools such as microscopes, airflow meters, and other inspection equipment.
  • Maintaining records, reports, and documentation related to defect analysis.
  • Following 5S, safety, and quality procedures in a battery manufacturing environment.
  • Diagnosed technical issues, implementing effective solutions to minimize downtime.
  • Documented technical specifications and maintenance records for future reference and quality control.

Cell Assembly Technician and Mixer

Natron energy
03.2024 - 03.2025
  • Handling materials such battery electrodes, separators, and battery cells.
  • Clean, maintain, and prepare equipment for manufacturing and experimental processes.
  • Operate within the cell assembly manufacturing processes according to SOP, potentially including: Notching, Stacking, Welding/Fill, Degas, Bring Up, EOL/Edgefold, or Thickness/Testing
  • Work with the team to help identify opportunities for process improvement and conduct occasional experiments.
  • Support development of new processes and products at both a pilot lin. This includes training others once fully trained.
  • Maintain commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
  • Complete production documentation and support transfer of materials to next stage of processing
  • Worked closely with engineering teams to develop solutions for difficult problems encountered during testing activities.
  • Handling raw materials such as chemicals and battery electrodes
  • Clean, maintain, and prepare equipment for manufacturing and experimental processes.
  • Participate in electrode manufacturing processes according to SOP, potentially including: Mixing electrode slurries from raw materials, Operation of slot die coating process.
  • Work with the team to help identify opportunities for process improvement and conduct occasional experiments
  • Support development of new processes and products at both a pilot line and manufacturing level
  • Maintain commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
  • Complete production documentation and support transfer of materials to next stage of processing

Weigh/bend & granulation specialist

Perrigo Pharmaceutical
07.2018 - 05.2024
  • Weighing up and checking ingredients as specified on the batch records and documents.
  • Manually deducting amounts from the Material Control Cards and checking information on cards against batch record and material containers.
  • Clean Weigh Room per approved SOP. And complete documentation.
  • Follow cGMPS and SOPS and safety policies.
  • Data entry into the computer.
  • Operating a hi-lo and placing/removing skids from the rack system.
  • Maintain inventory in warehouse per SOP, Move materials, using hi-lo or skid mover to the appropriate location.
  • Keep accurate records and fill out batch records, labels, log books, etc.
  • Set-up, operate and clean ancillary equipment such as fitzmills, screeners,etc
  • Charge material to mixer and program controllers
  • Transfer material to totes or drums when finished and weigh and label totes or drums
  • Clean room and equipment per approved SOP
  • And complete documentation
  • Remove skids, drums and other items when finished
  • Follow GMPs and SOPs and safety policies.

Plastic Injection Mold Operator

Ess Tec, Inc
11.2017 - 06.2018
  • Ensure all necessary equipment and materials are ready, and in place, to support manufacturing requirements
  • Ensure all necessary equipment and components are in good working order prior to need
  • Including but not limited to hoses, fittings electrical fittings, clamps bolts etc
  • Communicate with other technicians at shift overlap to ensure technical support is consistent from shift to shift
  • Collaborate and work with the shift leadership, materials technicians, and quality technicians to meet the shift production schedule
  • Work in a safe manner so personal safety, equipment safety, and part quality are not jeopardized
  • Set up injection molding work cell to instructions, including, but not limited to: injection molds, robots, packaging equipment, conveyors, inspection equipment, material handling equipment, hot runners, cooling systems
  • Install end of arm tooling, verify tooling is production ready, and replace components if needed
  • Load programs on injection molding machines, robots and other automation equipment
  • Be familiar with each material being processed and how to use it safely and properly as well as demonstrate understanding of how it responds to process changes
  • Understand all equipment being used including hydraulics, electrical, pneumatic, heating/cooling, and controls systems to understand how each works and how to use them properly and safely
  • Troubleshoot injection molding machines, robots, molds, and automation equipment.

Production Assembler

Sub Assembly Plus Inc
06.2014 - 09.2017
  • Assembling furniture components according to customer specifications
  • Following quality standards and safety procedures
  • Using tools and equipment to complete assembly tasks
  • Coordinating with supervisors and other team members
  • Maintaining a clean, organized work area
  • Occasionally performing quality checks or preparing products for shipment

Line Assembler

Herman Miller
07.2011 - 05.2014
  • Assembled fiberglass panels on an assembly line and packed finished products using hand tools and automatic staple guns
  • Assemble components into finished product
  • Pack finished product for shipment and label for shipment
  • Conducts quality control checks
  • Cleans and maintains work area and equipment, including tools
  • Prepares work to be accomplished by studying parts lists and gathering parts, subassemblies, tools, and materials
  • Positions parts and subassemblies by using templates or reading measurements
  • Assembles components by examining connections for correct fit, fastening parts and subassemblies
  • Verifies specifications by measuring completed component
  • Resolves assembly problems by altering dimensions to meet specifications; notifying supervisor to obtain additional resources.

Machine Operator/Assembler

Johnson Controls, Inc / Yanfeng
11.2009 - 07.2011
  • Prepare machines to start a production cycle, performing calibration, cleaning, and other activities
  • Monitor and properly adjust machine settings
  • Supply raw material or parts to semi-automated machines
  • Check parts with precision, using appropriate measuring tools
  • Conduct tests to check the operation of machines on a regular basis
  • Troubleshoot issues that might occur during the shift
  • Verify output to detect any machine related mistakes or flaws
  • Create and manage records of approved and defective units or final products
  • Create and maintain activity logs
  • Adhere to health and safety regulations.

Education

GED - General

West Ottawa High School
Holland, MI

Skills

  • GMP practices
  • Equipment operation
  • Inventory management
  • Quality assurance
  • Material handling
  • Safety compliance
  • Documentation management

Timeline

Blending Technician

tommy express car wash
08.2026 - Current

Material Handler

Express Employment
07.2025 - 07.2026

Defect Engineer Technician 1

Lg Energy Solution
03.2025 - 07.2025

Cell Assembly Technician and Mixer

Natron energy
03.2024 - 03.2025

Weigh/bend & granulation specialist

Perrigo Pharmaceutical
07.2018 - 05.2024

Plastic Injection Mold Operator

Ess Tec, Inc
11.2017 - 06.2018

Production Assembler

Sub Assembly Plus Inc
06.2014 - 09.2017

Line Assembler

Herman Miller
07.2011 - 05.2014

Machine Operator/Assembler

Johnson Controls, Inc / Yanfeng
11.2009 - 07.2011

GED - General

West Ottawa High School
Claudia Martinez