Estela Palomino
Sioux City,IA
Summary
Skilled production worker, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot equipment issues and implement process improvements, resulting in enhanced operational efficiency. Committed to maintaining high standards of workmanship and contributing positively to team dynamics. Highly-motivated with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Quick learner offering several years of experience operating machines of various magnitudes. Focused on reducing costs and increasing productivity.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
2010
2010
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Operator
Palmer Candy
Sioux City, Iowa
02.2023 - Current
- Operate machine.
- Monitored production lines for efficiency and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain smooth workflow processes.
- Trained new operators on equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Adhered to hygiene regulations while handling food products.
- Reported production issues to supervisors for timely resolution.
- Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
- Maintained production and quality documentation.
- Collaborated with coworkers to perform projects quickly and meet business goals.
- Inspected finished products to verify conformity to quality standards.
- Assisted in the setup of production lines
- Used daily system logs to document production information.
- Helpe achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
- Assisted in packaging finished products for distribution.
- Troubleshot machines.
Production Worker
Advance Services, Inc.
Sioux City, Iowa
01.2021 - 02.2023
- Packing finished product
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment for safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily production goals.
- Followed standard operating procedures to ensure consistent product quality.
- Cleaned up work area at end of shift to maintain safe working environment.
- Reported any issues to supervisor immediately for resolution.
- Inspected product quality prior to packaging and shipment.
- Ensured proper labeling of completed products before shipping out.
Production Worker
Wells Enterprises
Le Mars, Iowa
01.2013 - 02.2016
- Packaging
- Operate wrapping machine
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment for safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily production goals.
- Inspected finished goods for quality assurance and defect identification.
- Followed standard operating procedures to ensure consistent product quality.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machines and equipment.
- Reported any issues to supervisor immediately for resolution.
- Inspected product quality prior to packaging and shipment.
- Monitored production line operations to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
- Tracked production data such as number of items produced per hour, day, week.
Education
West High
Sioux City, IASkills
- Machine operation & troubleshooting
- Assembly line work
- Production monitoring
- Meeting daily production targets
- Understanding of SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures)
- Quality control checks
- Defect identification and reporting
- Documentation & record keeping
- Following FDA / USDA / OSHA guidelines
- Workplace safety awareness
- Proper use of PPE
- Cleanliness & sanitation procedures
- Hazard identification
- Following safety protocols
- Production line operation
- GMP & safety compliance
- Quality inspection & documentation
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Reliable and safety-focused
- Bilingual communication (English/Spanish)
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Operator
Palmer Candy
02.2023 - Current
Production Worker
Advance Services, Inc.
01.2021 - 02.2023
Production Worker
Wells Enterprises
01.2013 - 02.2016
West High