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Eduardo Valdovinos

Shakopee,MN

Summary

Dynamic leader with expertise in team leadership and complex problem-solving, honed at Apex International. Spearheaded initiatives that enhanced safety and productivity, reducing downtime. Skilled in staff training and development, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration. Proven track record in optimizing operations and driving organizational success.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance and Set Up Manager

Apex International
11.2023 - Current
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Developed an organized and safe environment for employees.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
  • Trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
  • Facilitated team brainstorming sessions that led to innovative solutions for long-standing operational challenges.
  • Partnered with project managers to offer insights and support for new product launches, ensuring alignment with production capabilities.
  • Served as the final point of escalation for diagnosing and resolving complex issues, ensuring minimal downtime and sustained operations.
  • Identified technical issues and matched them with learning opportunities for technicians, collaborating on solutions to resolve problems while developing their skills through hands-on experience.

Set Up Supervisor

Apex International
12.2022 - 11.2023
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
  • Identified operational inefficiencies and implemented corrective measures to increase effectiveness.
  • Designed and implemented a communication board to bridge the gap between production and setup teams, resulting in clear, aligned work priorities and improved operational clarity.
  • Collaborated with a cross-departmental leader to establish a safety committee focused on reducing the plant’s high injury rate, promoting accountability, awareness, and proactive safety measures.

Process Improvement Technician

Apex International
06.2020 - 12.2022
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
  • Developed and organized the maintenance shop to ensure team members had consistent access to necessary tools and resources, improving workflow efficiency and job readiness.

Education

High School Diploma -

Shakopee High School
Shakopee, MN
06.2012

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Decision-making
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Staff training and development
  • Task delegation

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Maintenance and Set Up Manager

Apex International
11.2023 - Current

Set Up Supervisor

Apex International
12.2022 - 11.2023

Process Improvement Technician

Apex International
06.2020 - 12.2022

High School Diploma -

Shakopee High School