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Darwin Acosta

Passaic,NJ

Summary

Accomplished Machine Operator at General Glass International, adept in precision equipment calibration and demonstrating exceptional teamwork and collaboration. Streamlined production processes, achieving a significant reduction in operational delays. Excelled in maintaining stringent specification compliance, enhancing overall efficiency and product quality.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Worker

World Rug Gallery
East Rutherford, NJ
07.2024 - 01.2025
  • Investigated any reported problems regarding shipping errors or damages.
  • Organized warehouse space for efficient storage of products.
  • Verified accuracy of incoming shipments against purchase orders.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
  • Secured items in truck by strapping over protective padding.
  • Operated large vehicles, forklifts and pallet jacks to transport multiple freight loads.
  • Assisted in packaging and labeling of products for shipment.
  • Followed established guidelines for picking orders accurately.
  • Placed bins, carts and containers in convenient locations to assist with loading efficiency.
  • Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
  • Ensured safety protocols were followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Used scanners to track parcel information, condition or receipt.
  • Coordinated cargo unloading with other workers to achieve efficient and safe transportation.

Warehouse Inventory Clerk

New York Cosmetics
Passaic, NJ
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Maintained accurate inventory records by updating computer databases, tracking product movement and recording discrepancies.
  • Identified and resolved inventory problems, including damaged or lost items.
  • Created labels for items stored in the warehouse according to company guidelines.
  • Managed end-of-life inventory to minimize losses and maximize returns.
  • Oversaw the receiving, storing, and issuing of stock to ensure efficiency.
  • Coordinated receipt of incoming materials and verified accuracy of items received.
  • Led physical counts and reconciled discrepancies to maintain accurate inventory records.
  • Oversaw efficient receiving and inventory management to keep stock within optimal levels.
  • Analyzed inventory trends to forecast future needs and prevent overstock.

Machine Operator

General Glass International
Secaucus, NJ
02.2021 - 11.2022
  • Logged daily production data including quantities produced and materials used.
  • Tracked and documented maintenance activities for equipment.
  • Set up machinery for operation by installing required instruments and materials.
  • Executed setups and operation of equipment for exact production.
  • Provided support in resolving facility production process issues.
  • Inspect merchandise for precision with measuring tools like calipers, micrometers, gauges.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on machines, including cleaning and lubrication.
  • Inspected finished products for defects during machine operations.
  • Modify machinery configurations to achieve accurate results.
  • Adhered to safety guidelines during machine operation.
  • Managed workflow on the production line to prevent operational delays.

Restaurant Supervisor

Tropical Juice Bar
Passaic, NJ
08.2019 - 11.2020
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations in the kitchen and dining areas.
  • Supervised daily opening and closing procedures, including checking equipment operation.
  • Provided guidance and support to subordinate employees when needed.
  • Worked in cooperation with front and back of house staff to ensure smooth operations.
  • Trained new employees on restaurant policies and procedures.
  • Met precise food preparation standards by strictly adhering to recipes and instructions.
  • Assisted cooks in preparing meals for customers according to established recipes and portion control guidelines.
  • Used proper cleaning supplies and methods to disinfect counters where raw meat, poultry, fish and eggs had been prepared.

Restaurant Associate

Panera Bread
East Rutherford, NJ
12.2018 - 06.2019
  • Answered guest questions regarding ingredients, preparation methods and allergens.
  • Worked in close collaboration with team members to ensure customers received high-quality service.
  • Greeted customers upon arrival and provided them with menus.
  • Inspected dishes for quality and appearance before delivery to customers.
  • Took initiative to help out co-workers when workloads became overwhelming.
  • Followed company policies regarding food storage procedures to ensure safe handling of inventory items.
  • Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Passaic County Community College
Paterson, NJ
11-2027

Skills

  • Breakdown troubleshooting
  • Precision Equipment Calibration
  • Specification compliance
  • Forklift and pallet jack operation
  • Machinery operation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Good communication
  • Computer skills

Affiliations

  • Mountain Hiker
  • Gamer
  • Aspiring Coder
  • Video Editor

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Warehouse Worker

World Rug Gallery
07.2024 - 01.2025

Warehouse Inventory Clerk

New York Cosmetics
01.2023 - 05.2024

Machine Operator

General Glass International
02.2021 - 11.2022

Restaurant Supervisor

Tropical Juice Bar
08.2019 - 11.2020

Restaurant Associate

Panera Bread
12.2018 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Passaic County Community College
Darwin Acosta