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Duane Rodriguez

Fond Du Lac

Summary

Efficient professional in industrial packaging operations, known for high productivity and ability to complete tasks swiftly. Skilled in machine setup, routine maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure continuous operation. Specialize in quality control measures, inventory management, and adherence to safety protocols. Excel in teamwork, communication, and adaptability ensuring seamless production processes.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Dairy Equipment Package Operator

Grande Cheese
Brownsville
08.2024 - 03.2025

I ran a machine that package cheese

  • Performed daily package inspection to ensure customer satisfaction and quality control.
  • Processed finished product by moving through packaging machines.
  • Reviewed work orders and incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Maintained accurate records of incoming and outgoing packages.
  • Implemented cost-saving strategies in packaging materials and processes.
  • Adhered to environmental policies by properly disposing of packaging waste.
  • Operated and maintained vacuum sealers and pallet jacks.
  • Monitored production line for jams, pile-ups or glue not adhering properly.
  • Operated packaging machinery efficiently, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Adjusted machine components and pressure to support product processing.
  • Conducted final checks for defective items, removing any that failed quality standards.
  • Operated and tended product packaging machines.
  • Sealed and taped boxes securely, preparing them for shipment.
  • Cleaned, oiled and made valve or guide adjustments to machinery and equipment.
  • Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding operational issues or concerns.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on all machinery used in the packaging process.
  • Reported any damaged items or incorrect shipments immediately upon discovery.
  • Trained new employees on the proper use of packaging materials and equipment.
  • Operated pallet jacks, forklifts, dollies and other equipment to move packages within the warehouse or to load trucks for delivery.
  • Cleared machine jams to reset malfunctions for production line.
  • Utilized hand tools and equipment to assist in packaging tasks.

Mobile Fleet Technician

Sparkle wash
Fond Du Lac
01.2014 - 03.2023
  • Handled multiple simultaneous deployment projects against strict deadlines.
  • Installed and repaired distribution racks and cables.
  • Tracked changing industry technologies to stay ahead of customer needs.
  • Removed old oil, replaced filters, and added correct amounts of fluids.
  • Resolved engine problems by replacing filters, spark plugs and other components as needed.
  • Diagnosed and repaired electrical, mechanical and hydraulic systems in fleet vehicles.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hartford High
Hartford, WI
06-2003

Skills

  • Packaging machinery operation
  • Quality control inspection
  • Record keeping
  • Cost-saving strategies
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Effective communication
  • Safety compliance
  • Problem solving
  • Process optimization
  • Inventory management
  • Time management
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Assembly procedures
  • Order picking
  • Equipment calibration
  • Critical thinking
  • Written communication
  • Product inspection
  • Package labeling
  • Speed and agility

Timeline

Dairy Equipment Package Operator

Grande Cheese
08.2024 - 03.2025

Mobile Fleet Technician

Sparkle wash
01.2014 - 03.2023

High School Diploma -

Hartford High
Duane Rodriguez