Gina Herrera
Vancouver,WA
Summary
Professional manufacturing specialist with solid experience in operating and maintaining industrial machinery. Skilled in quality control, troubleshooting, and adhering to safety protocols, ensuring efficient production processes. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adapting seamlessly to changing needs. Reliable, detail-focused, and effective in high-pressure environments.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manufacturing Operator
SVI Electronics
Vancouver, WA
06.2025 - Current
- Assemble products according to established specifications and quality requirements.
- Utilize hand tools, power tools, and other equipment to fabricate parts and complete assemblies.
- Conduct inspections and perform quality checks on finished products to ensure compliance with company standards.
- Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area in accordance with safety guidelines.
- Work collaboratively with team members to meet daily production goals and deadlines.
- Identify, troubleshoot, and report assembly issues, defects, or discrepancies to supervisors promptly.
Catering Assistant
Big Kahunas BBQ & Catering
Portland, OR
05.2016 - 03.2024
- Assembled products for catering listed on catering invoice.
- Monitored buffet line and replenished food items as necessary.
- Monitored inventory levels, assisting in stock replenishment .
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client inquiries and concerns.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance efficiency during high-volume events.
- Maintained professional demeanor under pressure during high-stress situations, contributing to overall success of catered events.
Quality Auditor
Plastic Metals Technologies
Tigard, OR
07.2011 - 08.2022
- Conducted thorough audits of production processes to ensure compliance.
- Implemented corrective actions for non-conformance issues, enhancing product reliability.
- Repaired faults, reassembled products, and completed additional tests.
- Compared quantity, quality and labeling of customer orders to check accuracy and completeness.
- Improved overall customer satisfaction by ensuring that all products met established quality standards.
- Reviewed work instructions and production strategies to verify compliance with established standards.
- Identified issues of non-compliance and elevated reports to senior personnel
- Inspected raw and in-processed materials to determine quality and any not meeting minimum standards.
- Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
Education
High school diploma -
McAlester High School
McAlester, OK05-1983
Skills
- Hand masking & Unmasking
- Quality assurance
- Mechanical aptitude
- ISO 9001 Compliance
- Visual inspection
- Assembly line-Manufacturing experience
- Workplace safety
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail
- ESD Compliance
- Work order processing
Certification
- Driver's License
Timeline
Manufacturing Operator
SVI Electronics
06.2025 - Current
Catering Assistant
Big Kahunas BBQ & Catering
05.2016 - 03.2024
Quality Auditor
Plastic Metals Technologies
07.2011 - 08.2022
High school diploma -
McAlester High School