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George Zaragoza

San Jose,CA

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Non-Ferrous Recovery Lab Technician

Radius Recycling
Oakland, CA
04.2022 - Current
  • Assure 6-10 different samples are being pulled from different belts in the plant throughout the night on an hourly schedule
  • Sort and separate each sample according to its material (ex. Aluminum with aluminum, copper and copper, etc…)
  • Was able to get certified with operating skit steer, forklift manlift and gradal (lowboy)
  • Gained knowledge and working with different kinds of metals and materials
  • Adapted to various working hours (6am-6:30pm, 4pm-4:30am, 5pm-5:30am)
  • Worked and communicated with leads and supervisors in different areas of the plant to assure the density is appropriate
  • Lift 25+ pounds depending on the amount of material needed for a sample
  • Upload and enter specific information for each sample to document and keep track of what is being done and quality of samples

Flooring and Wall Associate

Home Depot
San Leandro, CA
04.2021 - 04.2022
  • Measured and cut blinds according to clients needs
  • Operated cherry picker in order to retrieve items from upper shelves to stock
  • Used cherry picker to assist customers with loading pallets of material needed
  • Cross trained in different departments in the store (Garden, Lumber, Bathroom and Kitchen)
  • Preformed tasks safely such as making sure aisles were closed when bringing down pallets
  • Answered customers questions in regards to what blinds would be suitable for their home
  • Worked with other teammates to accomplish certain tasks

Butcher/Meat Cutter

Foods Co.
Oakland, CA
05.2018 - 04.2021
  • Gained skills on handling assorted meats such as beef, pork, poultry, and fish
  • Stocked up fridges and freezers with the accurate amount to ensure customer satisfaction
  • Knowledge in butchering cutting different meats into appropriate amounts and parts
  • Assisted customers in regards to any questions within the different store departments

Food Member

McDonalds
Castro Valley, CA
08.2017 - 05.2018
  • Take 150-200 orders a day throughout a 6 hour shift
  • Ability to multitask while being in drive thru (taking, inputting, and handing out orders)
  • Be knowledgeable of items in the menu to answer questions customers had in regards to the food
  • Cook and prep certain food items such as chicken nuggets, fries, burgers, etc.
  • Execute closing shift tasks to assure everything is ready to be used for the morning shift

Education

A.A. - General Studies

Mission College
Santa Clara, CA

High School Diploma - undefined

San Leandro High School
San Leandro, CA
06-2018

Skills

  • Laboratory safety protocols
  • Sample preparation
  • Microscopy techniques
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Lab equipment maintenance
  • Safety compliance
  • Specimen processing
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Hazardous waste management
  • Supply maintenance
  • Equipment calibration
  • Specimen collection
  • OSHA safety standards

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Non-Ferrous Recovery Lab Technician

Radius Recycling
04.2022 - Current

Flooring and Wall Associate

Home Depot
04.2021 - 04.2022

Butcher/Meat Cutter

Foods Co.
05.2018 - 04.2021

Food Member

McDonalds
08.2017 - 05.2018

High School Diploma - undefined

San Leandro High School

A.A. - General Studies

Mission College
George Zaragoza