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Work History
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Danny Hinojos

Dreyers Grand Ice Cream
Visalia,CA
21
years of professional experience

Adaptable and very dependable employee that displays enthusiasm always having a positive attitude in a busy production environments as well as seeking opportunity to expand skills and contribute to company success. Strong work ethic with great attendance and always willing to work more hours than required and have the ability to work with others as a team and lastly a fast learner with comprehension of understanding job at hand.

Work History

Key Operator

2 Years 3 Months
Dreyers Grand Ice Cream | 06.2024 - Current
  • Operated production machinery to ensure consistent quality and efficiency in ice cream manufacturing.
  • Monitored equipment performance, identifying and resolving issues to maintain optimal production flow.
  • Able to tear down machinery equipment for sanitation as well as setup machinery for start of production run.
  • Able to make adjustments on machinery if necessary and or when to call for maintenance and communicate what issue(s) are.

General Labor Worker

8 Months
Randstad USA- Recruiting And Staffing | 03.2023 - 11.2023
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
  • Adhered to company policies, safety procedures, and performance standards.
  • Assisted in training of new employees on company policies, procedures and processes.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.

Fabricator

6 Years
Maf Industries Inc | 03.2017 - 03.2023
  • Required to use machinery such as punch machines, break presses, saws and plasma cutters.
  • Inspected finished metal pieces for quality and conformance to project blueprints.
  • Adhered to strict safety measures to prevent on-the-job injuries and mishaps.
  • Cut, shaped and formed sheet metal ranging from different gauge sizes.
  • Operate forklift to retrieve material required.
  • Fabricated components and structures following customer requirements.
  • Cut bent, and formed sheet metal and other materials to create metal works.
  • Adjusted machine settings and tooling to get accurate cuts and shapes for each job.
  • Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications of materials and tools needed for specific jobs.

Hand Nailer

3 Years 3 Months
United Whole Sale Lumber | 02.2013 - 05.2016
  • Required to work with power tools such as nail guns, saws, grinders and power drills.
  • Manufacture various types of wood pallets and crates.

Hand Nailer/ Palletizer/ Forklift Operator

6 Months
Corrwood Containers | 05.2012 - 11.2012
  • Manufactured wood pallets and crates.
  • Stack specific material on outgoing pallets and use an automatic wrapper.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.

Order Picker/ Palletizer/ Forklift Operator

4 Years 7 Months
Coast Distribution System | 02.2006 - 09.2010
  • Picked, packed and loaded orders based on information from pick tickets and secured products to prepare finished stock for shippers
  • Stack all orders onto pallets preparing them for shipment
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
  • Operated various types of forklifts such as sitting forklift, standing forklift, reach forklift, order picker and electric pallet jacks.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Skill and Technique.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.

Education

High School Diploma - General

Visalia Adult School | Visalia | 05-2021

Skills

Fabricating
Machinery operator
Forklift Operator

Timeline

Key Operator

Dreyers Grand Ice Cream
06.2024 - CurrentRead More

General Labor Worker

Randstad USA- Recruiting And Staffing
03.2023 - 11.2023Read More

Fabricator

Maf Industries Inc
03.2017 - 03.2023Read More

Hand Nailer

United Whole Sale Lumber
02.2013 - 05.2016Read More

Hand Nailer/ Palletizer/ Forklift Operator

Corrwood Containers
05.2012 - 11.2012Read More

Order Picker/ Palletizer/ Forklift Operator

Coast Distribution System
02.2006 - 09.2010Read More

Visalia Adult School

High School Diploma from General
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Danny Hinojos