Emilio Hernandez
Moses Lake,WA
Summary
Results-driven Process Operator with over 10 years of expertise in safety, quality control, and team leadership. Focused on optimizing processes and enhancing production efficiency through effective problem-solving and inventory management. Dedicated to fostering collaboration and continuous improvement within teams.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Railcar Repair Technician
SA Rail
Warden, Washington
09.2026 - Current
- Executed repairs on railcars adhering to AAR and FRA specifications, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Coordinated with rail yard crew to locate and assess damaged railcars for timely repairs and enhancements.
- Adhered to safety procedures such as LOTO before entering tracks to make repairs.
- Utilized tools such as cutting torch and arc welder safely, adhering to PPE guidelines to maintain a secure work environment.
Stacker - Starch Bailer
International Paper
04.2026 - 09.2026
- Managed starch creation and maintenance for corrugator operations, ensuring consistent supply for production.
- Executed waste collection from machinery using forklift, ensuring proper disposal in baler to maintain cleanliness and efficiency.
- Operated forklift to execute waste collection from machinery and ensured proper disposal in baler.
- Operated forklift to transport bails to designated locations.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on machinery to ensure operational efficiency.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Performed routine maintenance checks on machinery to uphold operational efficiency and minimize downtime.
RV Technician
Click It RV
04.2025 - 02.2026
- Executed diagnosis and repair of electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems in recreational vehicles to enhance performance and safety standards.
- Performed routine maintenance checks and inspections, identifying potential issues before they became critical problems.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards and regulations during all repair and maintenance activities.
- Collaborated with customers to identify needs and deliver tailored maintenance and repair solutions, enhancing overall customer satisfaction.
- Conducted road tests on repaired vehicles to confirm functionality and ensure customer satisfaction prior to RV return.
- Researched and recommended upgrades and modifications, improving performance and comfort of client RVs.
Fluid Bed Technician
REC Silicon
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Operate 12-ton Bridge crane safely, ensuring efficient material transport. Implement lockout procedures for equipment maintenance, boosting safety standards.
- Resolved packaging issues swiftly, minimizing downtime and enhancing operational safety.
- Ensure precise material packaging in clean room, maintaining product integrity and safety.
- Collaborated to enhance packaging efficiency, minimizing waste and supporting increased productivity.
- Trained new technicians on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Coordinated closely with management on planning preventative maintenance schedules for optimal equipment performance.
Process Team Lead and Packaging Supervisor
J.R Simplot
07.2019 - 08.2024
- Led team to consistently meet production targets while enhancing safety and quality standards.
- Optimized processes to improve efficiency and customer satisfaction, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and achieving quality benchmarks.
- Collaborated to ensure consistent production outcomes across all shifts.
- Mentored junior staff, fostering a culture of growth and professional development within the team.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to drive individual and team success.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Coached team members on job-specific techniques to enhance productivity.
Traffic Clerk
Yusen Logistics
03.2018 - 08.2019
- Coordinated shipments to ensure timely delivery and fostered clearer client communication.
- Optimized shipment workflows, achieving measurable improvements in delivery accuracy.
- Enhanced warehouse organization, boosting inventory accuracy and operational efficiency.
- Oversaw inventory management processes, maintaining accurate records and minimizing discrepancies.
- Collaborated with clients to clarify handling instructions and enhance communication
- Executed transportation of diverse items and equipment from warehouse to hangar using truck and flatbed trailer.
- Oversaw inventory management to maintain accurate records and reduce discrepancies.
Propellant Operator
TK Holdings – Takata
12.2014 - 01.2018
- Operated machinery for precise propellant production, ensuring top quality and safety.
- Streamlined processes, enhancing efficiency and reducing defects in propellant production.
- Conducted quality checks to ensure product reliability and compliance, while maintaining equipment and resolving issues to support team collaboration.
- Performed daily machine maintenance and troubleshooting, facilitating knowledge exchange and promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
Education
High School Diploma -
Moses Lake High School
Moses LakeSkills
- Quality control management
- Continuous improvement
- Forklift operations
- Operated specialized repair tools
- Conducted maintenance scheduling
- LOTO procedures
- Safety protocols
- Problem solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Material handling
- Adapted to new technologies
- Team leadership
Timeline
Railcar Repair Technician
SA Rail
09.2026 - Current
Stacker - Starch Bailer
International Paper
04.2026 - 09.2026
RV Technician
Click It RV
04.2025 - 02.2026
Fluid Bed Technician
REC Silicon
08.2024 - 01.2025
Process Team Lead and Packaging Supervisor
J.R Simplot
07.2019 - 08.2024
Traffic Clerk
Yusen Logistics
03.2018 - 08.2019
Propellant Operator
TK Holdings – Takata
12.2014 - 01.2018
High School Diploma -
Moses Lake High School