Hector Heredia
Alexandria,LA
Summary
Results-driven technician with extensive experience at Reckitt Benkiser, excelling in equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, optimizing machinery performance and reducing downtime. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with teams, enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
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.
Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.
Innovative technology professional with several years of diverse experience. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Operator
Xpress Recycling
Alexandria, LA
08.2023 - Current
- Operated machinery for efficient processing of recyclable materials.
- Conducted quality checks to ensure compliance with recycling standards.
- Maintained accurate records of processed materials and inventory levels.
- Assisted in training new staff on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Implemented best practices for waste segregation and recycling efficiency.
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
Tecnico Operacion Y Mantenimiento
Gases De Occidente
Colombia
11.2012 - 07.2023
- Operated and maintained gas distribution systems ensuring safety and compliance.
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and implemented corrective actions to minimize downtime.
- Assisted in quality control processes, ensuring product integrity and adherence to standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline operational workflows and enhance efficiency.
- Conducted routine inspections of gas cylinders, verifying proper labeling and storage conditions.
- Documented maintenance activities, contributing to accurate record-keeping for regulatory compliance.
- Implemented process improvements resulting in enhanced service delivery and customer satisfaction.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
- Optimized system performance thorough testing and analysis.
- Actively participated in continuous learning initiatives to stay updated on industry trends and advancements in technology.
- Streamlined inventory management, ensuring optimal levels of spare parts and materials at all times.
- Supported project management teams with expert technical advice, contributing to successful project completions.
Tecnico Electromecanico
Reckitt Benkiser
Colombia
02.2005 - 06.2012
- Operated and maintained electromechanical systems to ensure optimal functionality.
- Diagnosed electrical and mechanical issues using specialized tools and equipment.
- Diagnosed electrical and mechanical issues using advanced troubleshooting techniques.
- Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on equipment to minimize downtime.
- Assisted in the development of standard operating procedures for electromechanical repairs.
- Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency in maintenance workflows.
- Led initiatives to streamline repairs, reducing turnaround time for equipment servicing.
- Observed equipment functioning to detect electronic and mechanical hazards or problems for service, repair or replacement.
- Reduced machinery downtime with thorough preventive maintenance plans and timely repairs.
- Repaired, maintained and installed motors, drives and wiring devices.
- Fixed, serviced and mounted pumps, gearboxes and piping systems.
- Optimized equipment performance through calibration of sensors, controllers, and actuators as needed.
- Facilitated seamless equipment upgrades by collaborating with engineering teams to develop transition plans for decommissioning old systems and integrating new ones into existing operations.
- Improved equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance and troubleshooting on electromechanical systems.
Tecnico Electromecanico
CI Talsa
Colombia
02.2003 - 01.2005
- Operated and maintained electromechanical systems to ensure optimal functionality.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to implement system upgrades and enhancements.
- Trained new technicians on safety protocols and proper use of tools and equipment.
- Installed and modified equipment to minimize material waste, facilitate future maintenance and avoid hazardous and unreliable equipment performance.
- Investigated electrical malfunctions with ammeter, multimeter and temperature probe test instruments to determine problems and apply solutions.
- Provided technical support to team members, sharing knowledge of electromechanical systems operation and maintenance best practices.
- Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs performed, and parts replaced for traceability purposes.
- Identified and specified required parts to repair and rebuild manufacturing equipment.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to implement design modifications for improved system functionality.
- Assessed potential risks associated with servicing electromechanical systems, recommending mitigation measures to ensure the safety of technicians and operators.
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities for process enhancements within the electromechanical domain.
Tecnico De Mantenimiento
Rica Rondo
Colombia
01.2001 - 01.2003
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Assisted senior technicians in diagnosing mechanical issues and implementing corrective actions.
- Maintained inventory of tools and supplies, ensuring availability for prompt repairs and service requests.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Performed preventive maintenance checks according to established schedules and protocols.
- Trained new staff on safety procedures, equipment handling, and maintenance best practices.
- Identified opportunities for process improvements, contributing to enhanced service reliability and customer satisfaction.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - Mecanico General De Mantenimiento
Servicio Nacional De Aprendizaje
Colombia01-2003
Skills
Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Efficient multitasking
- Forklift operation
- Heavy equipment operation
- Tool operation
- Hand and power tools
- Process control
- Positive attitude
- Computer skills
- Equipment Repair
- Equipment maintenance
- Maintenance and repair
- Project management
- Punctual and dependable
- Preventative maintenance
- Equipment operation
Problem-solving
Teamwork and collaboration
Troubleshooting
Machine operation
Equipment operation
Efficient multitasking
Valid Driver's license
Heavy equipment operation
Forklift operation
Tool operation
Machine setup
Production procedures
Customer service
Hand and power tools
Equipment maintenance
Plant safety
Issue resolution
Continuous improvement
Facility maintenance
Process control
Maintenance and repair
Preventative maintenance
Control system monitoring
Positive attitude
Machinery operation
Preventive Maintenance
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Operator
Xpress Recycling
08.2023 - Current
Tecnico Operacion Y Mantenimiento
Gases De Occidente
11.2012 - 07.2023
Tecnico Electromecanico
Reckitt Benkiser
02.2005 - 06.2012
Tecnico Electromecanico
CI Talsa
02.2003 - 01.2005
Tecnico De Mantenimiento
Rica Rondo
01.2001 - 01.2003
Certificate of Technical Studies - Mecanico General De Mantenimiento
Servicio Nacional De Aprendizaje