Ivan Orendain
Yorba Linda,CA
Summary
Dynamic Shop Manager at Tuffer Mfg. with a proven track record in employee management and safety compliance. Enhanced operational efficiency through streamlined processes and effective team mentorship. Skilled in machine operation and fostering collaboration, resulting in improved productivity and a safer work environment.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Shop Manager
Tuffer Mfg.
09.2013 - Current
- Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
- Maintained safe working environment by enforcing adherence to safety and security protocols.
- Oversaw daily operations of machine shop, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Led a team of machinists, providing mentorship and training to enhance skills and productivity.
- Streamlined production processes, reducing lead times through efficient workflow management.
- Implemented maintenance schedules for machinery, minimizing downtime and enhancing operational efficiency.
- Mentored junior machinists on advanced techniques, promoting skill development and increasing overall shop productivity.
Automotive Technician
Toyota of Orange
06.2007 - 09.2013
- Diagnosed and repaired complex automotive systems, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction.
- Conducted routine maintenance and inspections to enhance vehicle reliability and safety standards.
- Collaborated with service advisors to provide accurate estimates and recommendations for repairs.
- Trained junior technicians on diagnostic procedures, tools usage, and best practices in repair techniques.
- Assisted senior technicians in troubleshooting mechanical issues and repairs.
- Conducted routine maintenance and diagnostics on various vehicle systems.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to identify vehicle performance problems efficiently.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols while performing repair tasks.
- Participated in training sessions to improve technical skills and knowledge of automotive technologies.
- Assisted in rebuilding, replacing and repairing vehicle parts such as engines, brakes, transmission lines, and electrical assemblies.
- Raised vehicle on hydraulic jack or hoist to gain access to mechanical units bolted to underside of vehicle.
- Inspected cars to diagnose problems and perform repairs.
- Conducted road tests on vehicles per to verify safe operating order of vehicle.
- Used wrenches and hoists to remove units such as engines and transmissions.
Education
Machinist Certificate - Machining
NTMA
Santa Fe Springs, CA11-2014
Skills
- Employee management
- Health and safety
- Machine operation
- Tool selection
- Teamwork and collaboration
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Shop Manager
Tuffer Mfg.
09.2013 - Current
Automotive Technician
Toyota of Orange
06.2007 - 09.2013
Machinist Certificate - Machining
NTMA