Jose Aquino
Chicago,IL
Summary
Skilled in packaging techniques and workplace safety, I significantly improved operational efficiency at Las Isabeles by optimizing packing processes and enhancing team productivity. My adeptness in food safety and proactive approach to training and collaboration have consistently elevated product quality and customer satisfaction, showcasing my adaptability and leadership in diverse roles.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Produce Packer
Las Isabeles
11.2015 - Current
- Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and reporting potential hazards promptly.
- Assisted in training new packers on company policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Coordinated with other departments, ensuring seamless communication throughout the supply chain process.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall productivity and meet deadlines.
- Optimized space utilization in shipping containers, reducing freight costs and improving transport efficiency.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance goals under tight deadlines without sacrificing attention to detail.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in the packing area for optimal production rates.
- Ensured customer satisfaction by maintaining high standards of product quality during the packing process.
- Adhered to strict hygiene standards at all times, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations.
Kitchen Hand
Chessecake Factory
11.2013 - 11.2015
- Ensured cleanliness and sanitation by thoroughly washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Maintained a well-organized work area by consistently cleaning surfaces and organizing supplies.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
Line Worker
La Haciendad
11.2010 - 11.2015
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily quotas and improve overall productivity on the line.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Adapted quickly to changing production schedules, effectively managing workload to meet deadlines consistently.
- Mastered various roles within the assembly line, showcasing versatility and adaptability that contributed to increased operational efficiency.
Fruit and Vegetables Shop Owner
Self Employed Web
11.2009 - 11.2013
- Managed financial aspects of the business including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
- Optimized staff scheduling to ensure consistent coverage during peak hours while minimizing labor costs.
- Trained employees on product knowledge, sales techniques, and customer service best practices to improve overall performance.
- Collaborated with other local businesses on joint promotional events that increased foot traffic in the area.
Skills
- Packaging techniques
- Workplace safety
- Efficient packing
- Food safety regulations
Languages
Spanish
Elementary
English
Elementary
Timeline
Produce Packer
Las Isabeles
11.2015 - Current
Kitchen Hand
Chessecake Factory
11.2013 - 11.2015
Line Worker
La Haciendad
11.2010 - 11.2015
Fruit and Vegetables Shop Owner
Self Employed Web
11.2009 - 11.2013