Jason Torres
Reseda,CA
Summary
Dynamic Production Lead with extensive experience at Calyx Peak Capital, excelling in quality control and team supervision. Proven track record in optimizing production processes, enhancing efficiency, and training staff on safety protocols. Skilled in equipment calibration and committed to maintaining high standards in a fast-paced environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Technician
Premium Personnel Services
04.2023 - Current
- Conducted quality checks to ensure compliance with production standards.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
- Learned safety protocols and applied them consistently during operations.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes.
- Followed production schedules to meet operational targets effectively.
- Trained new team members on equipment operation, safety protocols, and company policies, fostering a skilled workforce.
- Assisted in quality control measures by performing routine inspections of products against established standards.
- Participated in root cause analysis investigations for recurring issues, identifying solutions to prevent recurrence.
- Actively participated in facility audits conducted by regulatory authorities, demonstrating compliance with industry standards and best practices.
Production Technician
Harvest Pros
10.2020 - 04.2023
- Conducted regular equipment inspections to ensure optimal performance and prevent downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Trained new technicians on safety protocols and operational procedures, fostering a safe work environment.
- Identified areas for process improvement, implementing changes that increased productivity and reduced waste.
- Assisted in troubleshooting technical issues, minimizing disruptions and maintaining production schedules.
Production Lead
Calyx Peak Capital
10.2019 - 05.2021
- Supervised production workflows to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Mentored junior team members on operational best practices and safety protocols.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced overall production efficiency.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve production issues swiftly.
- Conducted regular quality inspections to maintain high standards in output.
- Trained staff on equipment usage, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Analyzed production data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Coordinated scheduling and resource allocation to optimize workflow management.
- Trained new hires on production procedures, ensuring a quick ramp-up time and consistent performance levels across the team.
- Managed a team of production workers, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to safety protocols.
- Maintained safe work areas by keeping pathways and stations free of hazards and excess waste or materials.
- Improved production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing effective scheduling techniques.
- Participated in safety training programs to maintain a thorough understanding of best practices, ensuring full compliance within the team.
- Communicated clear instructions for general operations and product-specific runs to prevent errors and rework.
- Collaborated with Quality Control teams to address any issues identified during inspections, implementing corrective actions as necessary to prevent reoccurrence.
- Maintained accurate inventory records, placing orders for raw materials and supplies as needed to avoid stock shortages or delays in production schedules.
- Increased overall product quality by closely monitoring production processes and providing constructive feedback.
- Monitored employee activities to verify consistent use of good manufacturing principles.
- Coordinated effective schedules for production employees.
- Operated equipment such as forklifts and overhead cranes to safely move heavy loads.
- Trained workers in proper operation, calibration, and maintenance of production line equipment.
- Reduced downtime by proactively identifying potential bottlenecks and addressing them promptly.
- Facilitated open communication channels between team members, fostering a positive work environment conducive to high performance levels.
- Optimized workflow design through careful analysis of manufacturing processes, resulting in more efficient use of resources and personnel allocation.
- Handled production line documentation for waste, downtime and output.
- Organized regular production line cleaning and sanitation to prevent contamination and consumer illnesses.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly, providing actionable feedback and support for further professional development.
- Supported employees by accurately tracking time and proactively resolving any conflicts.
- Coordinated with other departments for seamless integration of cross-functional tasks, resulting in smoother operations.
- Worked with supervisor and other team leads to manage and prioritize staffing assignments to meet customer demand and production schedules.
Education
Associate of Science - Sociology
Los Angeles Pierce College
Woodland Hills, CA06.2026
Skills
- Testing and troubleshooting
- Quality control
- Machine operation
- Equipment calibration
- Clean room procedures
- Assembly line experience
- OSHA compliance
- Equipment inspection
- Production optimization
- Hazardous materials handling
- Product assembly
- Computer-aided design
- Taking inventory
- Safety monitoring
- Team supervision
- Materials loading
- Warehouse safety
- Loading and unloading
- Workplace cleanliness
- Order picking
- Shipping and receiving
- Proper lifting techniques
- Warehouse navigation
- Pallet jack operation
- Hand-eye coordination
- Safety training
- Stock rotation
- Efficient movement
- Damage prevention
- Hazardous material handling
- Lean manufacturing principles
- Deadline adherence
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Team player
- Safe driver
- Punctual and reliable
Timeline
Production Technician
Premium Personnel Services
04.2023 - Current
Production Technician
Harvest Pros
10.2020 - 04.2023
Production Lead
Calyx Peak Capital
10.2019 - 05.2021
Associate of Science - Sociology
Los Angeles Pierce College