Juan Herrera
San Diego,CA
Summary
Highly multi-skill organized plant technician and diligent manufacturing specialist with over thirteen years of experience in warehouse and manufacturing environments. A consistently productive, safety-minded, and persistent technician with expertise in analyzing historical data, including downtime, depreciation, and other metrics, to make the most effective decisions and facilitate work processes without sacrificing quality.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Plant Technician
Procter & Gamble, P&g
Iowa City, IA
05.2016 - Current
- Managed a team responsible for keeping production flowing, meeting performance goals, and maintaining high product quality.
- Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching to motivate the team to accomplish objectives.
- Demonstrated employees and Process Engineers about safety procedures and behaviors.
- Inspected and scheduled preventive maintenance on equipment to quickly diagnose malfunctions.
- Participated in and led Daily Direction Settings (DDS) meetings to improve safety and quality, reduce errors and help problem-solve.
- Charted workflows to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Conducted preventable maintenance on process line and quickly resolved production problems to minimize downtime.
- Delegated work assignments and prioritized tasks.
- Maintained assigned equipment and performed daily inspections to increase equipment longevity.
Manufacturing Plant Technician
Staff Management
Iowa City, IA
02.2012 - 04.2016
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
- Promoted to leadership position in recognition of strong work ethic and provided exceptional service.
- Maintained daily inventory to facilitate successful material distribution.
- Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.
- Monitored team progress and enforced deadlines.
- Managed multiple employees in various job tasks throughout phases of project completion.
Production Technician
Modine Manufacturing Company
Washington, Iowa
08.2010 - 01.2012
- Motivated employees to do their best and increased productivity immensely.
- Conducted daily inspections, preventive maintenance, and basic repairs on equipment to maximize safety and prevent costly breakdowns.
- Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality.
- Stayed up-to-date with successful methods of production and equipment maintenance procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Project Management
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ05.2025
Associate of Arts -
Kirkwood Community College
Iowa City, IA05.2016
Skills
- Organizational skills
- Problem-solving skills
- General management
- Quality Control
- Multitasking Skills
- Equipment troubleshooting and repairs
- Reliable, trustworthy, and positive attitude
- Systems Applications and Products in data processing (SAP)
- Performance optimization
Accomplishments
- Created highly effective new bottle run-out procedures, which reduced our bottle waste by 25%, radically improving cost operations.
- Promptly promoted to crew lead due to commitment, perseverance, and determination.
- Developed a highly effective new changeover system that significantly impacted efficiency and enhanced processes.
- Redefined operational and personal layout distribution to improve operating efficiency reducing downtime by 20%.
- Established solid centerlines for the labeler unit of operation, lowering the number of stops from 9 to 3 per day, improving our process reliability.
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Manufacturing Plant Technician
Procter & Gamble, P&g
05.2016 - Current
Manufacturing Plant Technician
Staff Management
02.2012 - 04.2016
Production Technician
Modine Manufacturing Company
08.2010 - 01.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Project Management
Arizona State University
Associate of Arts -
Kirkwood Community College
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