Jose Garcia
12658 Sunglow Ln,CA
Summary
Proven Machine Operator at Stremicks Heritage Foods, adept in machinery operation and problem-solving, significantly enhanced production quality and efficiency. Skilled in workplace safety and teamwork, consistently met tight deadlines, and upheld high standards. Demonstrated strong work ethic and communication, driving successful project completions and equipment maintenance with minimal downtime.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Machine Operator, Yard Jockey, Order Picker
Stremicks Heritage Foods
Riverside, CA
12.2021 - 02.2024
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
- Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
- Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
- Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
Shop Manager / Mechanic
C.Vermeer
Nuevo, CA
04.2015 - 11.2021
- Maintained a clean, safe, and inviting store environment for both customers and employees by enforcing proper safety protocols and cleanliness standards.
- Delivered excellent customer service by addressing and resolving customer inquiries and complaints.
- Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
- Managed inventory levels for optimal product availability, resulting in fewer stockouts and increased sales.
- Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
- Maintained safe working environment by enforcing adherence to safety and security protocols.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing effective sales strategies and providing exceptional customer service.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally and promptly, maintaining a positive brand image and enhancing customer loyalty.
- Kept orderly and accurate accounting records by monitoring sales documentation.
Class A Commercial Driver
Hogan Transportation
Bellflower, CA
01.2006 - 04.2015
- Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
- Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
- Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety.
- Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
- Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
- Kept in close contact with dispatch team to make quick route adjustments and add new stops.
- Ensured timely deliveries by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks according to urgency.
- Improved delivery efficiency by planning and executing optimal routes for daily assignments.
- Operated various types of commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, tankers, flatbeds, and refrigerated trucks based on assignment requirements safely and proficiently.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
A.B. Miller High School
Fontana, CA05.2001
Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Good Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Machinery Operation
- Workplace Safety
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Machinery Operations
- Computer Skills
- Equipment Operation
- Power and hand tools
- Heavy Lifting
- Machine Maintenance
- Forklift and Pallet Jack Operation
- Quality Control
- Machinery Cleaning
- Manufacturing Experience
- Basic Math
- Forklift Operation
- Production Monitoring
- Start Up Procedures
- OSHA
Certification
Forklift
- Licensed Job Title - Timeframe
- Certified Job Title, Company Name - Timeframe
- Area of expertise License - Timeframe
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Machine Operator, Yard Jockey, Order Picker
Stremicks Heritage Foods
12.2021 - 02.2024
Shop Manager / Mechanic
C.Vermeer
04.2015 - 11.2021
Class A Commercial Driver
Hogan Transportation
01.2006 - 04.2015
High School Diploma -
A.B. Miller High School