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Juan Leon

Ottumwa

Summary

Proven team player and fast learner, I excelled at JBS Swift and Jonh Deere by enhancing operational efficiency and product quality. My strong work ethic and problem-solving skills led to a significant reduction in workplace accidents. Skilled in machine operation and maintenance, I consistently met production goals, contributing to the company's success.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Support

John Deere
11.2021 - Current
  • Completed routine inspections of the paint area, identifying areas requiring additional attention or maintenance support from other departments.
  • Provided ongoing maintenance support to production painters post-launch, addressing any technical issues that arose promptly and efficiently.
  • Provided ongoing maintenance support, ensuring optimal system performance.
  • Conducted regular walk-throughs of the paint boot department to monitor equipment usage, identifying areas in need of additional cleaning or maintenance support.
  • Facilitated smooth operations for staff members by promptly addressing requests for maintenance support or repairs, Paint guns,hoses, PPE etc.
  • Identified problems, conducted troubleshooting and sought repair or maintenance support to keep production running efficiently.
  • Equipment operational.
  • Supported overall facility operations by efficiently addressing repair requests and performing routine maintenance tasks.
  • Supported facility upgrades by assisting with minor maintenance tasks such as painting and basic repairs.
  • Storing paint and quemichales according to safety rules.
  • Checking water,paint and chemical levels.
  • Filling up paint tanks as needed.
  • Moving waste barrels to recycling areas.
  • Rebuilding paint guns and hoses.

Forklift Operator

JBS Swift/ Jonh Deere
01.2011 - Current
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Maintained clean and safe work environment, contributing to reduction in workplace accidents.

Painter

John Deere
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing errors for better performance.

Assembly Line Worker

John Deere
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Met daily production by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and ensure seamless workflow on the assembly line.
  • Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply and inventory.
  • Contributed to a positive work atmosphere, fostering strong relationships with colleagues while maintaining professionalism and focus on tasks at hand.
  • Operated various tools, machinery, and equipment to complete assembly tasks efficiently and accurately.
  • Performed visual and functional inspection of components to determine quality and identify defects.
  • Followed protocols to enhance protection and maintain safe work environment.
  • Reduced product defects by maintaining a clean work environment and adhering to strict quality control standards.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in learning new assembly processes quickly as required for evolving project specifications.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
  • Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
  • Contributed to improved workplace safety by consistently following proper operating procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by organizing workstations for optimal ergonomics and accessibility.
  • Facilitated cross-training among team members, boosting versatility and flexibility in staffing.
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.

Production Supervisor

JBS Swift
01.2017 - 11.2020
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Managed team of 21 production members, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
  • Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
  • Improved product quality by monitoring production processes, conducting inspections, and initiating corrective actions as needed.
  • Evaluated existing production processes and identified areas for improvement.
  • Optimized workflow through effective resource allocation and scheduling adjustments.
  • Implemented safety protocols and conducted regular audits, achieving a reduction in workplace accidents and incidents.
  • Achieved on-time shipments goal by empowering employees to continued success.

Utility Worker

JBS Swift
01.2011 - 01.2017
  • Kept work area clean, neat, and well-stocked to maximize productivity.
  • Collected and disposed of trash and debris.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues across various departments.
  • Verified that all safety procedures were followed while working on utility systems.
  • Trained other personnel in proper maintenance and repair of utility systems.
  • Responded to emergency calls for utility repairs and troubleshooting.
  • Performed regular monitoring of utility systems to confirm proper functioning.
  • Assisted in training new hires on company procedures, safety guidelines, and job-specific tasks to ensure a consistent level of service quality across the workforce.
  • Generated required paperwork and records related to shipping targets.
  • Assisted to provide all PPE necessary for every employee on the line.
  • Cover for absenteeism and meet production goals.
  • Meet the company goals with minimum supervision.

Cryovac Operator

JBS Swift
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
  • Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail during operation processes.
  • Handled adjustments or modifications to machines as needed based on product specifications or changes in operational parameters.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area, setting standard for workplace tidiness and efficiency.
  • Streamlined setup process for new production lines, accelerating transition between product batches.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ottumwa High-school
Ottumwa, IA
05.2010

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Attention to detail
  • Fast learner
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Problem resolution
  • Following instructions
  • Machine operation
  • Bilingual

Languages

English/ Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Maintenance Support

John Deere
11.2021 - Current

Painter

John Deere
01.2020 - 01.2021

Assembly Line Worker

John Deere
01.2020 - 01.2021

Production Supervisor

JBS Swift
01.2017 - 11.2020

Forklift Operator

JBS Swift/ Jonh Deere
01.2011 - Current

Utility Worker

JBS Swift
01.2011 - 01.2017

Cryovac Operator

JBS Swift
01.2010 - 01.2011

High School Diploma -

Ottumwa High-school
Juan Leon