Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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GUMARO PALACIOS

Summary

Dynamic Production Leader with a proven track record at Wonderful Citrus, excelling in health and safety compliance and operations management. Enhanced team productivity through effective communication and SOP development, while ensuring strict quality control. Recognized for implementing robust safety protocols that significantly improved workplace safety.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Leader

Wonderful Citrus
10.2023 - Current
  • Updated production metrics and facilitate regular team communication.
  • Improved safety record by implementing robust safety protocols and conducting regular safety audits.
  • Worked with supervisor and other team leads to manage and prioritize staffing assignments to meet customer demand and production schedules.
  • Monitored workers on site during production activities for safety procedures compliance.
  • Evaluated manufacturing equipment for safety and functionality with regular inspections and preventative maintenance.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure timely delivery of products while maintaining strict quality standards.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth operation and timely completion of projects.

Stand-Up Forklift Operator

Wonderful Citrus
09.2022 - 10.2023
  • Reduced workplace accidents with thorough safety checks of forklift equipment before each shift.
  • Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
  • Performed daily maintenance tasks on stand-up forklifts to ensure optimal functionality, prolonging equipment lifespan.
  • Increased warehouse efficiency by operating stand-up forklifts to manage inventory and load/unload products.
  • Supported warehouse team members in completing tasks outside of forklift operations, as needed, to maintain overall workflow.
  • Minimized product damage by carefully handling items during transportation within the warehouse facility.
  • Enhanced team productivity by assisting with training new stand-up forklift operators on safe operation techniques.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Maintained a clean and hazard-free work environment by promptly addressing spills or obstructions on the floor area.
  • Reduced the likelihood of product mishandling by clearly labeling pallets with relevant information, such as weight capacity and handling instructions.
  • Demonstrated compliance with OSHA regulations by adhering to safety guidelines throughout all aspects of forklift operation and maintenance.
  • Collaborated with supervisors to identify areas of improvement in warehouse processes, implementing changes when appropriate.

Team Leader

Luxor
06.2021 - 08.2022
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
  • Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.
  • Collaborated with other department leaders to establish shared goals and ensure alignment across teams.

Hydraulic Press Operator

Alssa LLC
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Maintained accurate records of completed jobs, machine settings, and any required maintenance actions.
  • Ensured consistent product quality by monitoring output and adjusting machine parameters accordingly.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by implementing preventative maintenance for hydraulic press machinery.
  • Safeguarded equipment longevity through routine cleaning and lubrication tasks.

Merchandiser

Don Felipe Market
07.2017 - 10.2018
  • Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
  • Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
  • Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
  • Managed inventory levels with regular monitoring, ordering, and stock replenishment for optimal product availability.
  • Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
  • Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates.

Manager

El Portal Restaurant-Bar
03.2003 - 07.2017
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Achieved significant cost savings by renegotiating contracts with key vendors, without compromising service quality.

Manager's Assistant

Don Cucos Boots
11.2000 - 03.2003
  • Coordinated travel arrangements for Manager ensuring seamless logistics during business trips.
  • Managed and prioritized incoming correspondence, ensuring timely responses and effective communication with external partners.
  • Optimized internal processes for better efficiency, implementing new software solutions where necessary.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings, addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously, maintaining strict deadlines and ensuring accuracy in all deliverables.

Education

High School Diploma -

Preparatory Gral.Fco J. Mugica
Reynosa,Tamps MX
06-1998

Skills

  • Product line assessment
  • SOP development
  • Production proficiency
  • 5S workplace organization
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Equipment operation
  • Progress monitoring
  • Operations management
  • Forklift operator
  • Team work
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Work order interpretation
  • Production scheduling
  • Procedure implementation
  • Quality control guidelines

Certification

OSHA 10 hours General Industry Safety and Health

Wonderful certified stand up forklift operator

Reasonable Suspicion Training certificate

Timeline

Production Leader

Wonderful Citrus
10.2023 - Current

Stand-Up Forklift Operator

Wonderful Citrus
09.2022 - 10.2023

Team Leader

Luxor
06.2021 - 08.2022

Hydraulic Press Operator

Alssa LLC
01.2019 - 03.2020

Merchandiser

Don Felipe Market
07.2017 - 10.2018

Manager

El Portal Restaurant-Bar
03.2003 - 07.2017

Manager's Assistant

Don Cucos Boots
11.2000 - 03.2003

High School Diploma -

Preparatory Gral.Fco J. Mugica

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