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Garrett Gonzalez

SAFFORD,AZ

Summary

Proven expertise in machine operation and equipment maintenance, honed at Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold, where I enhanced production efficiency and safety. Excelled in process monitoring and fostering teamwork, significantly reducing downtime. Achieved a notable increase in quality assurance, demonstrating strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Experienced with operating complex machinery and maintaining production efficiency. Utilizes technical expertise to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues swiftly. Knowledge of safety protocols ensures secure and productive work environment.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Metcalf Powerhouse Operator I

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold
11.2023 - Current
  • Monitored equipment for safety and functionality.
  • Improved accuracy by performing regular maintenance checks.
  • Conducted quality checks for maintaining product standards.
  • Assisted in training new staff to ensure smooth transition.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace hazards.
  • Communicated with team members to coordinate tasks.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations, maintaining a secure work environment.
  • Carried out routine inspections for operational safety.
  • Recorded operational data for performance tracking.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.

Hydromet Operator II

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold
04.2021 - 11.2023
  • Monitored machine operations to ensure production standards were met.
  • Adjusted machine settings to accommodate production specifications, maintaining efficiency.
  • Operated equipment for processing materials, ensuring consistent quality.
  • Conducted routine checks on machinery to prevent unexpected downtime.
  • Improved safety by adhering to operational guidelines and protocols.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to promote efficient workflow.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve seamless operations and product consistency.
  • Inspected finished products to ensure they met quality standards.
  • Performed regular maintenance on machines to extend equipment lifespan.
  • Trained new operators on standard operating procedures to enhance team performance.
  • Resolved minor mechanical issues, preventing delays in production.
  • Documented production data for process improvements and optimization.
  • Followed safety procedures to minimize risk and ensure a safe work environment.
  • Communicated with supervisors to report equipment malfunctions promptly.
  • Coordinated with maintenance team to schedule regular equipment servicing.
  • Improved workflow by suggesting updates to operational processes.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall productivity.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance targets while maintaining strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Accurately documented all operational data, ensuring up-to-date records for review and analysis.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve machinery issues quickly, minimizing production delays.
  • Conducted comprehensive training for new operators, enhancing team skills and performance.
  • Reduced waste and increased recycling, contributing to more sustainable production practices.
  • Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
  • Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Safford High School
Safford, AZ
03-2019

Skills

  • Process monitoring
  • Safety procedures
  • Quality assurance
  • Machine operation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Production efficiency
  • Operational support
  • Control systems
  • Data entry
  • Time management
  • Communication skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Collaboration

Timeline

Metcalf Powerhouse Operator I

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold
11.2023 - Current

Hydromet Operator II

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold
04.2021 - 11.2023

High School Diploma -

Safford High School
Garrett Gonzalez