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Edrick Gines

Elkhart,IN

Summary

Versatile and results-driven professional with extensive experience at FCC Adams, adept in die casting expertise and quality control inspection. Demonstrates a continuous improvement mindset, enhancing productivity by over 30%. Excels in fostering team collaboration and employing lean manufacturing principles for optimal efficiency.

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Die Cast Machine Operator

Fcc Adams
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Assisted in the training of new employees, providing guidance on die cast machine operation procedures.
  • Documented daily production activities, recording relevant data for analysis and reporting purposes.
  • Optimized material usage through precise measurement and calculation of required metal alloys.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting process enhancements to increase productivity.
  • Efficiently operated multiple die cast machines simultaneously, maximizing production capabilities within given resources constraints.
  • Polished and changed dies to meet different production needs.
  • Observed manufacturer instructions when operating plastic molding and casting machines to optimize quality.
  • Checked over casting machines prior to start of each shift to identify and resolve any issues.
  • Selected and installed blades, tools or other attachments for each operation.
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks on die cast machines, prolonging their lifespan and reducing unexpected breakdowns.
  • Performed visual and physical inspections of finished products to check quality.
  • Reviewed job specifications prior to setting up casting machines to determine appropriate time and temperature settings.
  • Applied quality control skills by inspecting cured products for defects, assigning grades and removing unacceptable items.
  • Observed continuous operation of automatic machines to guarantee products met specifications and to detect jams or malfunctions, making adjustments as necessary.
  • Conducted routine preventive maintenance on production equipment to help maintain durability and functionality of each machine.
  • Identified and labeled parts to keep areas organized and productivity high.
  • Reduced machine downtime for repairs through meticulous monitoring of equipment performance.
  • Set up and operated various machine tools and jigs to produce precision parts.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Professional Barber

GOD IS GOOD
02.2022 - 06.2024
  • Increased customer retention through exceptional communication skills and building rapport with clients.
  • Offered expert advice on hair maintenance routines and product usage, empowering clients to achieve desired looks at home between appointments.
  • Mentored junior barbers in advanced cutting techniques and styling methods, improving overall team performance.
  • Developed lasting relationships with clients by consistently delivering outstanding results that exceeded expectations while also offering personalized care and attention during each visit.
  • Contributed to salon marketing efforts through engaging social media content showcasing before-and-after photos of client transformations.
  • Provided exceptional service by promptly addressing any issues or concerns raised by clients during their visit, ensuring a positive salon experience.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing precise and trendy haircuts tailored to individual preferences.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment, adhering to strict hygiene standards to ensure client safety and comfort.
  • Participated actively in staff meetings and training sessions, sharing knowledge and contributing ideas for the betterment of the team and overall customer satisfaction.
  • Managed inventory of styling products and tools, ensuring consistent availability of necessary supplies for daily operations.
  • Demonstrated strong time management skills by effectively juggling multiple clients simultaneously without compromising quality of service or attention to detail.
  • Stayed up-to-date on industry best practices through regular attendance at trade shows, seminars, workshops, webinars, and other educational events relevant to the barber profession.
  • Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
  • Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.
  • Monitored inventory and availability of supplies, tools and products to minimize delays.
  • Tracked changing trends for men, teens and boys to best serve core clientele.
  • Completed full and partial shaves with clippers and standard and straight razors.
  • Contributed to a positive work culture by maintaining open communication channels with colleagues and fostering a team-oriented approach to service delivery.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills to accommodate multiple appointments daily while minimizing wait times for clients.
  • Resolved guest complaints about service or style.
  • Handled administrative tasks such as appointment scheduling, inventory management, and cash handling to ensure smooth salon operations.
  • Showcased excellent communication skills when consulting with clients about their desired looks or addressing any concerns they may have had during the service process.

Demolition Worker

CIC CONSTRUCCION GROUP
07.2018 - 05.2019
  • Assessed building for potential problems with demolition and adjusted strategies.
  • Implemented noise control measures during demolition activities to minimize disruptions in densely populated areas.
  • Reduced project costs with accurate estimation of required equipment, labor, and timeframes for completion.
  • Conducted post-demolition site assessments, ensuring all required tasks were completed before moving onto subsequent projects.
  • Provided hands-on training for new employees, fostering a knowledgeable workforce capable of meeting industry demands.
  • Maintained a clean worksite, ensuring the safe removal of debris and minimizing disruption to surrounding areas.
  • Operated heavy machinery skillfully for precise demolition work, reducing potential damage to adjacent structures.
  • Increased client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship and timely results.
  • Continuously updated knowledge in demolition techniques, safety regulations and new technologies to stay ahead of the competition and deliver top-notch services.
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, and other construction professionals to develop efficient demolition plans.
  • Supported business growth initiatives through networking events attendance and participation in industry trade shows, conferences, and workshops.
  • Assisted traffic control measures to provide safe work zone and proper placement of signs and cones.
  • Operated heavy equipment and machines to break down masonry, drywall and brick.
  • Operated jackhammer, cutting saws and other power tools for demolition work.
  • Completed projects on time by effectively managing resources and maintaining clear communication with supervisors.
  • Wore mandated safety equipment and used correct procedures for total site safety.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Helped with door and window installations.
  • Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
  • Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
  • Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
  • Ensured environmental compliance by properly disposing of hazardous materials and adhering to regulations.
  • Used sledgehammers, drills and hydraulic tools for detail work prior to full demolition.
  • Loaded debris, rubble and hazardous material into correct collection containers.

Education

Professionals Service - Professional Barber Intensive Course

Institute of Beauty Careers
Manati, Puerto Rico
02-2021

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Science

Universidad Del Turado
Barceloneta, Puerto Rico
08-2019

High School Diploma -

Juan A Corretjer
Ciales, Puerto Rico
08-2016

Skills

  • Quality control inspection
  • Safety Protocols Adherence
  • Continuous Improvement Mindset
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Machine operation proficiency
  • Lean manufacturing principles

  • Die Casting Expertise
  • Shot monitoring
  • Waste reduction techniques
  • Workplace organization
  • Measurement Tools Usage
  • Die setup skills
  • Metal Alloy Knowledge

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Limited Working

Timeline

Die Cast Machine Operator

Fcc Adams
06.2024 - 08.2024

Professional Barber

GOD IS GOOD
02.2022 - 06.2024

Demolition Worker

CIC CONSTRUCCION GROUP
07.2018 - 05.2019

Professionals Service - Professional Barber Intensive Course

Institute of Beauty Careers

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Science

Universidad Del Turado

High School Diploma -

Juan A Corretjer
Edrick Gines