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Overview
Work History
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Eliseo Espinoza

Harvey,IL

Summary

Self motivated, energetic, and a quick learner that's always looking for ways to learn new skills or improve existing ones. Willing to take challenges head on, able to find solutions, along with defusing and resolving situations quickly and safely. My many years of experience have prepared me for almost anything put in my path.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Janitor

John Laidlaw Elementary School
Spring, IL
02.2025 - Current
  • Responsible for locking up the school after hours
  • In charge of maintaining the schools class rooms, cafeteria, etc.
  • Respond promptly to maintenance requests for repairs or replacements of fixtures or fittings.

Driver

Uber
Chicago, IL
02.2021 - 01.2025
  • My main job was to make sure passengers were transported safely and efficiently to their desired location.
  • Along with ensuring my passengers safety, I used my many years of customer service experience to make sure the passenger was comfortable, happy and satisfied with their ride from start to finish
  • Navigated through complex rural & urban locations with no incidents therefore maintaining my high customer satisfaction rating

Manager of Operations

Dr. Norms Cannabis Manufacturing
Canoga Park, CA
09.2015 - 06.2021
  • Being brought onto the Dr. Norms team with no previous experience in cannabis products, my first order of business was to hire a new team that was going to cater to the wants and needs of a new, fast growing cannabis company on the market at the time
  • Oversaw the production team to make sure we met very important deadlines safely, efficiently, and with 100% accuracy.
  • Specialized in cost efficiency for the business
  • Trained new and experienced employees
  • Inventory Control
  • As a very hands on manager, I always looked out for my crew and helped out wherever I was needed,whether it was washing dishes, melting wax in jars, trying cookies or giving advice/suggestions to the owners when asked

Production Manager

Hearthy Foods
Los Angeles, CA
05.2015 - 05.2021
  • My main job as a production manager here was to ensure the products we send out to stores and homes had 100% accuracy and made our customers happy.
  • Ran the Hearthy Foods Shopify account to fulfill single orders for customers
  • In charge of payroll
  • Conducting Meetings
  • Operated machinery such as forklifts and rotating rack ovens
  • Trained new/existing employees

Manager

Kentucky Fried Chicken
Los Angeles, CA
04.1990 - 04.2015
  • Working for Kentucky Fried Chicken for 25 years has been very rewarding, this is where they gave me my first job and first chance at being a manager here in the United States despite not being able to speak English yet and I made sure they didn't regret this decision
  • Traveled for work, there were times I was specifically chosen to travel to other states to help start up or put an existing KFC not doing well back on their feet.
  • Trained employee's
  • Attended meetings constantly with hire ups to give them updates, new ideas, suggestions and approaches
  • Customer service was always my top priority and these are the same skills I've been using and improving over the years

Skills

  • Innovative
  • Versatile
  • Customer Service
  • Sales
  • Leadership
  • Bilingual in English & Spanish

References

Riaz Surti 

Owner

Hearthy Foods

(562) 900-7272

Roberta Wilson 

Owner 

Dr.Norms Cannabis Manufacturing

(818)422-9077 

Mrs. Gaga

Current Manager 

John Laidlaw Elementary School 

+1(847)409-1189

Timeline

Janitor

John Laidlaw Elementary School
02.2025 - Current

Driver

Uber
02.2021 - 01.2025

Manager of Operations

Dr. Norms Cannabis Manufacturing
09.2015 - 06.2021

Production Manager

Hearthy Foods
05.2015 - 05.2021

Manager

Kentucky Fried Chicken
04.1990 - 04.2015
Eliseo Espinoza