Conrado Alvarez
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Versatile and dependable manufacturing professional with over 14 years of experience in machine operation, forklift operation, shipping and receiving, industrial maintenance, and alarm system installation and repair. Skilled in installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining Honeywell alarm systems for both residential and commercial properties. Proven ability to operate and maintain a wide range of machinery and forklifts, ensuring smooth production and logistics operations. Strong mechanical aptitude, safety-conscious, and committed to delivering high-quality results in fast-paced environments. Excellent problem-solving skills and a solid team player.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Cook
State of Arizona
Buckeye, AZ
06.2019 - 02.2025
- Operated various kitchen appliance such as a blender, oven, grill, or stand mixer.
- Kept stations stocked and ready for use to maximize productivity.
- Performed workstation prep prior to shift start.
- Chopped vegetables and seasoned meats and fish in preparation for grilling, sautéing and braising.
- Prepared food items consistently and in compliance with recipes, portioning, cooking and waste control guidelines.
Maintenance Technician
State of Arizona
Buckeye, AZ
05.2016 - 06.2019
- Operated hand tools and power tools to make minor maintenance repairs and maintain grounds and walks.
- Assisted in the installation of new equipment according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations such as flooding or fire alarms.
- Assisted with installing and maintaining electrical and power systems during remodeling projects.
- Performed painting, carpentry, and masonry work to maintain building aesthetics.
Dietary Cook
State of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
01.2013 - 05.2016
- Communicated effectively with other staff members regarding dietary needs and requests.
- Prepared meals in accordance with operational policies, food safety guidelines and health code requirements.
- Operated kitchen equipment in alignment with OSHA protocols and manufacturer instructions.
- Maintained clean and orderly appearance throughout kitchen and dining area.
- Prepared therapeutic diets and meals following oral and written instructions.
Fire Alarm Installation and Service Technician
Cascade Electric & Communications
Tucson, AZ
09.2010 - 09.2011
- Installed, tested and serviced alarm systems to determine correction functionality.
- Delivered exceptional level of service to each customer by listening to concerns and answering questions.
- Troubleshot complex problems using test equipment such as multi-meters, oscilloscopes.
- Showed strong written and verbal communication skills to assist with quality control and device maintenance.
Assembly Engineer
D Aerospace
Tucson, AZ
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Reviewed engineering drawings prior to beginning an assembly job in order to gain a better understanding of how individual parts fit together.
- Managed inventory of assembly parts and tools, requesting replenishments as needed.
- Supported team efforts by providing assistance with other tasks outside of assigned duties when needed.
- Inspected assemblies for defects during various stages of production.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Zacky Farms LLC
Fresno, CA
11.2004 - 01.2008
- Positioned lifting devices around loaded pallets, skids and boxes to secure materials for transport to designated areas.
- Loaded and unloaded goods from vehicles, ensuring secure and damage-free handling.
- Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
- Received incoming shipments and checked contents against purchase orders.
Manufacturing Operator
Honeywell, Inc
Los Angeles, CA
03.2003 - 11.2004
- Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
- Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of company.
- Prepared for work to be completed by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications and part lists.
- Maintained accurate records of production output and quality inspections.
- Received incoming shipments and reviewed contents against purchase order for accuracy.
- Adjusted machine settings as needed to maintain product quality standards.
Machine Operator
Thompson TV
Los Angeles, CA
04.1998 - 03.2003
- Performed regular maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance.
- Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
- Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
- Read blueprints and job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions.
Education
GED -
Roosevelt High School
Fresno, CA05-1997
Skills
- Shipment processing
- Truck loading
- Materials weighing
- Shipping and receiving
- Food preparation
- Inventory management
- Effective communication
- High volume production capability
- Plumbing
- Problem-solving
- Hand and power tool operation
- Mechanical repair
- Supply and parts ordering
- Painting techniques
- Lighting fixture maintenance
- Electrical component replacement
- Alarm installation
- System testing
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Schematic reading
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Line Cook
State of Arizona
06.2019 - 02.2025
Maintenance Technician
State of Arizona
05.2016 - 06.2019
Dietary Cook
State of Arizona
01.2013 - 05.2016
Fire Alarm Installation and Service Technician
Cascade Electric & Communications
09.2010 - 09.2011
Assembly Engineer
D Aerospace
01.2008 - 01.2010
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Zacky Farms LLC
11.2004 - 01.2008
Manufacturing Operator
Honeywell, Inc
03.2003 - 11.2004
Machine Operator
Thompson TV
04.1998 - 03.2003
GED -
Roosevelt High School
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