Kevin Martinez
Aurora,IL
Summary
Meticulous Sanitation professional skilled in following processes, maintaining inventory and completing basic repairs. Reads and interprets instructions, delegates work and monitors team performance. Experienced in safely handling chemicals and cleaning up hazardous materials spills, Sanitation, food safety & quality, computer literacy to input information into the computer, train and develop a large group of employees, ongoing process improvement
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead/Supervisor Cleaning & Sanitation
Hello Fresh
Aurora, IL
07.2023 - 07.2024
- Trained and mentored new staff on cleaning and safety protocols.
- Follow 7 sanitation steps, practice specific SSOP to follow a processes.
- Direct and supervise employees involved in inspection and sanitation procedures with regard to sanitation of the plant
- Plan and assign work of reporting associates and leads
- Develop and/or adapt inspection equipment to meet sanitation control standards, make suggestions with regard to procedures, standards and equipment to facilitate work and maintain product safety.
- Analyze facts or circumstances surrounding individual problems to determine what action should be taken within the limits of standard practices.
- Responsible for compilation and maintenance of inspection reports and records.
- Investigate and determine the cause of faulty work and consult and advise other departments as to corrective measures.
- Provide all employees with necessary tools, proper training and corrective direction.
- Interact with production and quality to ensure food safety of product and plant
- Maintain discipline, morale and harmonious relations among subordinates.
- Investigate and adjust personnel problems within the area of responsibility.
- Effectively recommend hiring, promotions, wage adjustments and terminations.
- Report food safety and quality problems to personnel with authority to initiate action
Sanitation Lead
Ron's Staffing
Aurora
10.2022 - 07.2023
- Oversees and performs typical sanitation tasks to support the production team and the entire facility up to and including removing waste and debris, transporting empty boxes to compactors, monitoring outside of facility for waste and debris, sanitizing equipment and floors at end of shifts, cleaning and sanitizing tools and receptacles and other custodial functions as needed.
- Coach all employees to follow policies and procedures
- Support the production department by cleaning and preparing for next shift
- Occasionally required to communicate with other departments, such as Quality or Production, to collaborate and solve problems
- Respectfully support and follow direction from supervisor or management and complete tasks with minimum supervision.
- Responsible for following standard operating procedures (safety, GMP AND SQF policies /procedures, PPE / hygiene policies)
- Maintains the work area in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
- Performs routine sanitation equipment maintenance to ensure equipment functions properly
- Reports all food safety sanitation issues to an immediate supervisor
- Stored chemicals in compliance with Name regulations.
Picker and Forklift Operator
Get Fresh Produce
Bartlett, IL
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
Quality Control Inspector
Labbor Personnel
Aurora
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
- Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.
- Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
- Examined products for imperfections and defects.
- Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
Education
Systems Engineering Technologist - Networks And Programming
Universidad Distrital Francisco José De Caldas
12.2021
High School Diploma -
I.E.D Rafael Nuñez
12.2017
Software Programming Technologist - Computer Software And Media Applications
Servicio Nacional De Aprendizaje ( SENA )
12.2017
Skills
- Performance Improvement
- Leadership and fostering team cooperation for a large group of employees
- Food manufacturing experience
- Task Prioritization
- Project Requirements
- Troubleshooting Abilities
- Time Management
- Team Guidance and Motivation
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Learning orientation
- Hazardous Chemicals
- Problem Solving/Analysis
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Lead/Supervisor Cleaning & Sanitation
Hello Fresh
07.2023 - 07.2024
Sanitation Lead
Ron's Staffing
10.2022 - 07.2023
Picker and Forklift Operator
Get Fresh Produce
06.2022 - 12.2022
Quality Control Inspector
Labbor Personnel
01.2022 - 06.2022
Systems Engineering Technologist - Networks And Programming
Universidad Distrital Francisco José De Caldas
High School Diploma -
I.E.D Rafael Nuñez
Software Programming Technologist - Computer Software And Media Applications
Servicio Nacional De Aprendizaje ( SENA )