Jonathan Orellana
Spring Valley,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with strong time management and mechanical skills. Capable of quickly learning and implementing new procedures while effectively managing heavy workloads and tight deadlines. Demonstrates strong communication and coordination abilities, thriving both independently and in team settings.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
2016
2016
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Sheet Metal Forming
Veridiam
El Cajon, CA
12.2025 - Current
- Handle materials such as; Inconel, Titanium, and Stainless Steel.
- Trim and Deburr sheet metal with a file hand tool, in preparation for welding.
- Wipe the material with acetone to remove any sort of contamination.
- Set up and form sheet metal using a Cincinnati hydraulic press brake with safety precautions.
- Dispose of materials in appropriate metal drums.
- Clean work area when finished using the 5S methodology.
- Executed sheet metal forming processes using specialized equipment.
Draw Bench Operator
Veridiam
El Cajon, CA
03.2025 - 12.2025
- Prepare metal rod/tube for the cleaning, pointing/swaging and draw bench processes.
- Manually position and secure specified die and place metal rod/tube into the draw bench.
- Manually move levers and buttons to set draw speed and operation.
- Inserts pointed end of rod through die and into holding jaws.
- Manually place long metal tubes into a pointer machine for the swaging process.
- Manually coat material/tubes with lubricating chemicals.
- May mix chemicals to create lubrication.
- May perform cutting metal material by use of chop/abrasive saw.
- Provide assistance in department functions.
- May move parts from one operation to another throughout the facility or within the department.
- Verify conformance of workpieces to specifications.
- Observe and monitor machine operation to detect work piece defects or machine malfunction.
- May measure work piece dimensions.
- Maintain a clean and orderly work environment.
- Draw Bench Operator
Manufacturing Technician
Veridiam
El Cajon, CA
04.2024 - 03.2025
- Operate a laser machine with Excel programming.
- Perform laser marking on medical components using LASAG.
- Debur parts to achieve a smooth surface.
- Inspect parts visually with micrometers and an optic comparator to determine parts are in tolerance.
- Maintain the working area clean of debris.
- Operate a tumble machine to clean parts for quality control to inspect.
- Manufacturing Technician
Bench Technician
Johnson Matthey
San Diego, CA
10.2023 - 04.2024
- Visually inspect medical components under a microscope to ensure the part has no defects.
- Operate Nikon to inspect part dimensions.
- Take count of the parts inspected when finished with your shift and note it on a productivity board.
- Maintain a clean work area to avoid mixing of lots.
- Clean parts with OCS, water, and IPA.
- Bench Technician
Cassette Assembly
Thermo Fisher Scientific
San Diego, CA
09.2021 - 02.2023
- Assemble testing cassettes in an assembly line for COVID-19 testing sites.
- Keep the work area clean to prevent slips or falls.
- Label pouches for the cassette assembly lines.
- Restock PPE when time is available.
- Work in a group to assemble testing strips.
- Wear the proper PPE when working inside a clean room and assure humidity is within the specified range.
- Cassette Assembly
Worker
P.W. Stephens Environmental, Inc.
San Diego, CA
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Remove asbestos, lead, and mold from contaminated areas of a residence in order to pass an air clearance test.
- Demolish many sorts of material like drywall, tile, concrete, and wood, if any contamination was detected.
- Abate contaminated areas to protect the rest of the residents' homes.
- Properly clean debris and encapsulate the work area.
- Worker
Unarmed Security Officer
Atlas Defense Group, Inc
San Diego, CA
08.2019 - 08.2020
- Observe and report any criminal activities or issues in the attempt to fix the situation.
- Walk and scan checkpoints every 30 mins in my post.
- Watch cameras to lookout for anything suspicious or playback video for police officers.
- Unarmed Security Officer
West Coast Auto Mechanic
Pep boys
San Diego, CA
05.2016 - 08.2019
- Provide a proper inspection of the vehicle, both under hood and undercar.
- Diagnose and repair customers vehicle's.
- Finish the vehicles at the requested time for customer satisfaction.
- Keep shop bays free of spills and debris to prevent accidents.
- Execute service requested by the customer following the proper work process.
- Train new coming mechanics for them to understand the responsibility of the job.
- Perform repairs on steering and suspension systems, engine, transmission, drivetrain, and fluids.
- Adjust a vehicle's alignment when requested.
- Perform tire changes and wheel balancing.
- Operate power tools and hand tools.
- West Coast Auto Mechanic
Education
Mount Miguel High School
Spring Valley, CASkills
- Vehicle Inspection
- Engine Diagnostics
- Brakes System
- Suspension Repair
- Electrical Experience
- Parts Ordering
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Maintenance scheduling
- Inventory organizing
- Operating pneumatic tools
- Gasket replacements
- Calibrating instruments
- Strong work ethic
- Replacing filters
- Fuel systems
- Coolant flushes
- Mechanical aptitude
- Micrometer inspection
- Cleaning techniques
- Material handling
- Quality control
- Workplace safety
- Sheet metal forming
- Laser operation
- Hand and power tools
References
Available Upon Request
Timeline
Sheet Metal Forming
Veridiam
12.2025 - Current
Draw Bench Operator
Veridiam
03.2025 - 12.2025
Manufacturing Technician
Veridiam
04.2024 - 03.2025
Bench Technician
Johnson Matthey
10.2023 - 04.2024
Cassette Assembly
Thermo Fisher Scientific
09.2021 - 02.2023
Worker
P.W. Stephens Environmental, Inc.
08.2020 - 07.2021
Unarmed Security Officer
Atlas Defense Group, Inc
08.2019 - 08.2020
West Coast Auto Mechanic
Pep boys
05.2016 - 08.2019
Mount Miguel High School