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Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
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Darwin Fernandez

Rockford,IL

Summary

Professional technician skilled in operating and maintaining machinery, ensuring peak efficiency and performance. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability, consistently meeting production goals and improving processes. Competent in troubleshooting, machine setup, and quality control, with keen attention to safety protocols. Reliable and flexible, ready to support dynamic operational needs.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator Technician

Woodward
04.2021 - 09.2024
  • Conducted routine inspections of machinery, ensuring all components were functioning optimally for maximum productivity.
  • Streamlined the production process by implementing Lean Manufacturing techniques and best practices.
  • Provided valuable input during process improvement initiatives, resulting in enhanced operational performance across the facility.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily production targets, maintaining open communication and strong teamwork.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation techniques, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth within the team.

Assembler/Forklift Operator

Henning Inc.
11.2018 - 03.2021
  • Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times.
  • Maintained high-quality standards with thorough inspections of assembled parts.
  • Demonstrated a strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, prepared to begin work immediately, and contributing positively to the team''s overall success.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to meet production targets consistently.

Laborer

Lakeview Carpentry
07.2015 - 10.2018
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Ensured consistent quality in finished products by adhering to established company standards for framing carpentry workmanship.

Education

GED -

Lee County
Dixon, IL
05.2011

Skills

  • Computer Skills
  • Machine setup
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Machinery Operation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Accomplishments

  • Training Team Leader: Successfully led a training team responsible for validating new members and employees in clean sub-assembly processes.
  • Forklift Operation Training: Oversaw training sessions for employees in safe forklift operation and operational efficiency. Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement by regularly updating training programs based on best practices and feedback.

Timeline

Machine Operator Technician

Woodward
04.2021 - 09.2024

Assembler/Forklift Operator

Henning Inc.
11.2018 - 03.2021

Laborer

Lakeview Carpentry
07.2015 - 10.2018

GED -

Lee County
Darwin Fernandez