Denny Castillo
West Jordan,UT
Summary
Adept at enhancing production efficiency and quality, my tenure at Northrop Grumman showcases a strong blend of problem-solving and teamwork. Leveraging skills in troubleshooting and quality assurance, I've significantly contributed to project completions and equipment reliability, embodying a proactive and collaborative approach to manufacturing excellence.
Reputable Technician with several years of hands-on experience monitoring and servicing systems and troubleshooting equipment. Analytical and logical team player recognized for handling tasks quickly and accurately. Comfortable working independently without supervision.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1998
1998
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Technician
Northrop Grumman
Magna, Utah
01.2014 - Current
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
- Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
- Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Operated machinery and equipment to meet production schedules.
- Maintained safety standards to ensure a secure work environment.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline operational processes.
- Assisted in training new employees on operational procedures.
- Documented daily production activities and equipment status reports.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
- Maintained production and quality documentation.
- Collaborated with coworkers to perform projects quickly and meet business goals.
- Inspected finished products to verify conformity to quality standards.
- Observed and troubleshot equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.
- Checked control panel and gauges during equipment operation.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
- Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
- Hand-assembled needed parts with bolts and screws.
Process Operator
BD Medical
05.2013 - 12.2013
- Isolated and prepared equipment for corrective and scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Observed all safety rules and regulations and encouraged others to do same, effectively reducing work-related injuries.
- Efficiently operated all equipment and machinery according to manufacturer instructions.
- Maintained compliance with health, safety, and environment practices.
Process Operator 3
Watson Pharmaceuticals
10.2012 - 02.2013
- Efficiently operated all equipment and machinery according to manufacturer instructions.
- Collaborated on cross-functional teams, streamlining processes to improve overall productivity.
- Communicated effectively with team on technical level.
- Enhanced production efficiency by closely monitoring equipment and making necessary adjustments.
- Reported to shift supervisor on production status, problems and deviations.
- Utilized computer systems effectively to monitor processes and input critical data accurately and efficiently.
Composite Technician
Varian Oncology Systems
06.2011 - 09.2012
- Operated machinery and tools safely during composite manufacturing.
- Read and interpreted job orders, drawings and specification sketches.
- Managed inventory of raw materials and supplies, ensuring availability for the timely completion of production orders.
- Assisted in the development of new composite materials, contributing to breakthroughs in product design and performance.
Quality Control Inspector
Meritus Medical Center
02.2011 - 07.2011
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
- Identified and documented quality discrepancies for management to develop resolutions.
- Investigated customer complaints related to product quality, working closely with manufacturing teams to resolve concerns swiftly.
Lead Technician
Triple R
10.2003 - 09.2010
- Implemented, configured, and optimized safety standards.
- Managed team performance by training, mentoring, disciplining, and motivating employees.
- Planned, scheduled, and delegated daily work to team of employees.
- Optimized workflow for enhanced productivity by streamlining processes and providing technical guidance to team members.
- Established strong relationships with clients by consistently providing high-quality service and addressing concerns promptly.
- Conducted quality inspections of completed work, ensuring compliance with established standards and specifications.
Machine Operator
Rbc Transport Dyamics
02.2000 - 10.2002
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Oxford Acadamy
Coral Springs, FLSkills
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Troubleshooting
- Operating procedures
- Quality assurance
- Manufacturing procedures
- Chemical handling
- Teamwork and communication
- Positive attitude
- Teamwork and coordination
- Computer skills
- Quality inspections and reporting
- Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
- Equipment operation
- Extensive organizational skills
- Equipment calibration
- Product Inspections
- Deadline compliance
- Plant operations support
- Project management
- Installation and repair
- System installation
- Operations monitoring
- Instrument Calibration
- Assembly and production
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
Timeline
Technician
Northrop Grumman
01.2014 - Current
Process Operator
BD Medical
05.2013 - 12.2013
Process Operator 3
Watson Pharmaceuticals
10.2012 - 02.2013
Composite Technician
Varian Oncology Systems
06.2011 - 09.2012
Quality Control Inspector
Meritus Medical Center
02.2011 - 07.2011
Lead Technician
Triple R
10.2003 - 09.2010
Machine Operator
Rbc Transport Dyamics
02.2000 - 10.2002
High School Diploma -
Oxford Acadamy