Joseph Esparza

• Ensured safe working environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and guidelines during chemical operations.
• Operated chemical processing equipment successfully while adhering to company standards.
• Followed safety processes and protocols while moving hazardous chemicals and operating heavy machinery to avoid and accidents.
• Stored, retrieved, mixed, and monitored chemicals used in production process.
• Trained new employees on standard operating procedures, contributing to a well-prepared workforce.
• Maintained high-quality standards for finished products by conducting rigorous quality control tests.
• Tracked and documented production data to maintain accurate records.
• Documented all work activities accurately, providing valuable data for future reference and analysis purposes.
• Identified potential hazards in the workplace, implementing corrective actions to mitigate risks.
• Operated lab equipment for chemical tests and verification of product quality against standards.
• Successfully operated chemical reactors, pumps and centrifuges to produce commercial-grade products.
• Enhanced production efficiency by optimizing chemical processes and equipment settings.
• Troubleshot equipment and process issues and restored optimum function to maintain production speed and meet quality goals.
• Consistently met deadlines for product delivery by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing time efficiently.
• Performed routine maintenance on equipment to prevent unexpected breakdowns and ensure smooth operation.
• Implemented safety protocols and procedures for safe, efficient process operation.
• Increased yield by closely monitoring reaction conditions and making necessary adjustments as required.
• Communicated with supervisors and other personnel to review and discuss process changes.
• Followed all waste handling guidelines to minimize waste generation.

• Fabricated industrial brushes to customer specifications
• Packaging of finished brushes
• Trimming brushes to specifications via automated equipment
• Cutting various metal tubes to specifications & MIG welding components together
• Operating various brush making machines

• Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
• Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate.
• Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
• Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
• Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
• Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as Number pounds.
• Maintained effective team member communication.

Used forklift to unload trucks

• Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
• Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
• Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
• Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
• Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
• Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.