Eduardo Cortez
Provo,UT
Summary
Results-driven production professional prepared for demanding roles in manufacturing and operations management. Proven track record of enhancing production efficiency and maintaining high-quality standards. Focused on team collaboration and adaptability to changing project needs, with strong skills in process optimization and leadership.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Manager
Innovative Labs
02.2024 - 04.2025
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Oversaw quality control efforts, maintaining strict adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements while achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Managed personnel by implementing company policies, procedures, work rules, and disciplinary action.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products according to customer requirements.
- Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion and meeting budget constraints.
- Updated logs and submitted timely reports detailing activities in line with regulatory standards.
Retail Sales Associate
Oreilly Auto Pats
03.2023 - 03.2025
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
- Assisted in managing inventory levels, accurately processing shipments, and restocking merchandise as needed.
- Trained new employees in sales techniques and store procedures, improving team effectiveness.
Production Lead
Innovative Labs
01.2022 - 02.2024
- Trained new hires on production procedures, ensuring a quick ramp-up time and consistent performance levels across the team.
- Managed a team of production workers, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to safety protocols.
- Maintained safe work areas by keeping pathways and stations free of hazards and excess waste
- Facilitated open communication channels between team members, fostering a positive work environment conducive to high performance levels.
Pasteurizer Lead
Innovative Labs
04.2017 - 01.2022
- Ensured accurate record-keeping of batch numbers, temperatures, times, and test results for traceability purposes.
- Reduced downtime for pasteurization operations by troubleshooting and resolving equipment issues promptly.
- Adjusted machine settings to regulate temperatures, speeds, pressures and other factors.
- Trained and supervised new employees in machine operation and safety procedures.
Sanitation Lead
Innovative Labs
06.2014 - 04.2017
- Led training in sanitation and cleaning practices.
- Developed a strong understanding of company-specific requirements and standards for sanitation, leading to consistently high-quality results.
- Increased team efficiency by providing training on proper sanitation practices to all staff members.
- Played an integral role in passing industry inspections by maintaining rigorous sanitation standards throughout the facility.
Education
GED -
Provo High School
Provo, UTSkills
- Production planning
- Operations management
- Staff management
- Team development
- Cross-functional collaboration
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Production Manager
Innovative Labs
02.2024 - 04.2025
Retail Sales Associate
Oreilly Auto Pats
03.2023 - 03.2025
Production Lead
Innovative Labs
01.2022 - 02.2024
Pasteurizer Lead
Innovative Labs
04.2017 - 01.2022
Sanitation Lead
Innovative Labs
06.2014 - 04.2017
GED -
Provo High School