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Overview
Work History
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Izaak Varela

Modesto,CA

Summary

Dynamic and driven with a proven track record in strategic planning and staff development. Expert in operations management, successfully enhancing productivity and safety compliance. Management professional with a strategic for planning and operational excellence, bringing wealth of experience in team leadership and optimizing processes. Known for fostering collaborative environments and driving results seamlessly. Easily adapts to changing requirements and ensures consistent performance. My communication and conflict resolution skills are assets valued by employers.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Project Manager

G.E Construction
06.2024 - 05.2025
  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
  • Reduced safety incidents by implementing and enforcing strict safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Verified and submitted team timesheets.
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
  • Consistently met deadlines under pressure through diligent time management abilities.
  • Inspected work for compliance with applicable regulations and job specifications.
  • Assisted in successful completion of projects by coordinating tasks, monitoring progress, and maintaining documentation.
  • Planned, monitored and analyzed project costs to meet financial goals.
  • Managed subcontractor relationships effectively to ensure quality workmanship within deadlines and budgets.
  • Actively participated in weekly project reviews with senior management to discuss progress updates, challenges faced, potential solutions, and future plans.

Associate Manager

Tesla
05.2023 - 06.2024
  • Ensured teams receive effective on the job training and workforce development while practicing work place safety.
  • Successfully managed multiple high-priority tasks simultaneously while maintaining strict deadlines ensuring optimal resource allocation.
  • Managed cross-functional projects, ensuring timely completion and alignment with company goals.
  • Collaborated cross functionally on strategic planning efforts.
  • Managed employee relations, investigating and resolving conflicts to maintain a positive work environment.
  • Implemented performance management systems, providing constructive feedback and coaching opportunities for employees.
  • Collaborated with management to develop company-wide safety policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Conducted thorough safety accident investigations to identify root causes and prevent future occurrences.
  • Inspected job sites and facilities to detect potential health hazards and put corrective measures immediately into effect.
  • Mentored and supported 150/200 Associates and any where between 3-10 supervisors at a time.

Manufacturing Production Supervisor

Tesla
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Manage up to 50 associates, Ensure daily production goals are met, train employees, and collaborate with engineering , quality and production teams to improve processes.
  • Foster a culture of safety and 5s by identifying and removing hazards, implementing corrective actions, and addressing safety incidents proactively.
  • Monitor statistical process controls, FPY rates and NCM, work with cross functional teams to identify root causes, reduce cost and scrap.
  • Oversee production performance by identifying bottlenecks, making real time adjustments, and ensuring daily goals are met with urgency.
  • Set goals, develop, coach, and mentor team members to support career growth while aligning with organizational objectives.
  • Manage schedules, time, attendance, and performance while supporting issue resolution through root cause analysis and corrective action tracking.
  • Set and enforced performance-oriented production approach, significantly increasing worker output and reducing safety incidents.
  • Prepared in advance for and addressed production problems, material deficits, equipment failures, and unavoidable delays.
  • Ensured product quality by closely monitoring production processes, conducting regular inspections, and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Achieved on-time delivery of finished products through efficient coordination of resources and close monitoring of production progress against deadlines.

Set up Technician

Berry Global Plastics
06.2018 - 10.2019
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.

Skills

  • Staff management
  • Strategic planning
  • Negotiation
  • Operations management
  • Project management
  • Staff training and development
  • Contract negotiation
  • Business administration
  • Marketing management
  • Leasing and sales
  • Financial management
  • Site management

Timeline

Assistant Project Manager

G.E Construction
06.2024 - 05.2025

Associate Manager

Tesla
05.2023 - 06.2024

Manufacturing Production Supervisor

Tesla
08.2021 - 05.2023

Set up Technician

Berry Global Plastics
06.2018 - 10.2019
Izaak Varela