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Jose Valadez

Visalia,CA

Summary

Dynamic management professional with a proven track record in supervision and team leadership, seeking to leverage expertise in driving organizational success and fostering collaborative environments. Committed to utilizing strong interpersonal skills and strategic thinking to enhance operational efficiency and support mutual growth. Eager to contribute to an innovative organization that values dedication and results-oriented approaches. Passionate about empowering teams to achieve their full potential while aligning with the company’s vision and goals.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

QE SUPERVISOR

LEPRINO FOODS
01.2003 - 01.2025
  • Manage the Micro/Media Lab, Nutrition Chemistry Lab, Composite Lab, and Nutrition Hold & Release, ensuring customer-specific requirements and deadlines were met daily.
  • Ensured compliance with SQF standards and FSMA requirements.
  • Supported production and quality systems teams in troubleshooting plant quality deficiencies. Collaborated with departments to address non-conformance issues, identify root causes, and recommend corrective and preventive actions.

WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR

BEST BUY DISTRIBUTION CENTER
01.2000 - 01.2003
  • Managed a team of 35 employees in the packaging department, expanding to 70 employees during peak season.
  • Successfully fulfilled daily store orders for the entire Northern region of the United States.
  • Ensured each team member met daily standards while controlling department costs.

QA SUPERVISOR

RUIZ COMPANY
01.1993 - 01.2000
  • Conducted pre-operational sanitation inspections to ensure the plant was ready for daily USDA pre-operational inspection.
  • Oversaw daily microbiological analysis of products and environmental programs to ensure product safety before release.
  • Participated in various plant audits and contributed to the formation of the HACCP program.

Education

COLLEGE OF SEQUOIAS
01.1990

High School - undefined

GOLDEN WEST HIGH SCHOOL
01.1988

Skills

  • Certified SQF Practitioner
  • Proficient in SAP, MES, Kronos, Maximo, Fiori
  • Knowledge of AS400, CIM system, Microsoft Excel, MS Word Applications and Outlook
  • Bilingual in Spanish

Languages

English
Spanish

Timeline

QE SUPERVISOR

LEPRINO FOODS
01.2003 - 01.2025

WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR

BEST BUY DISTRIBUTION CENTER
01.2000 - 01.2003

QA SUPERVISOR

RUIZ COMPANY
01.1993 - 01.2000

High School - undefined

GOLDEN WEST HIGH SCHOOL

COLLEGE OF SEQUOIAS