Lauren Montejano
San Antonio,TX
Summary
With a proven track record at Navistar, I excel in manufacturing knowledge and team management, enhancing production efficiency and safety. My expertise spans from forklift operation to problem-solving, achieving operational goals with meticulous attention to detail and a strong work ethic. I am recognized for mentoring peers and leading by example, consistently surpassing performance targets.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Team Member 2
Navistar
02.2021 - Current
- Cross-trained in multiple positions to offer skilled assistance with different parts of production line.
- Met or exceeded daily production goals through diligent work ethic and effective teamwork strategies.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and assemblies
- Set up, operated and maintained production machinery.
- Provided training to new team members, ensuring consistent performance standards across the team.
- Utilized hand tools and machinery to safely complete assembly processes.
- Exemplified attention to detail when interpreting blueprints, schematics, or diagrams which helped ensure accurate job execution from start to finish.
- Performed minor repairs on the truck when necessary, minimizing downtime caused by mechanical issues.
- Identified mechanical problems and determined best solutions for correction.
- Ensured the safe transportation of vehicles with proper securing techniques and equipment usage.
Brazer /Production Team Leader
Munters
11.2019 - 02.2021
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Mastered multiple sub-assembly techniques, increasing versatility as a valuable team member across various projects.
- Maximized product quality with meticulous attention to detail during assembly procedures.
- Consistently met performance objectives, demonstrating dedication to achieving operational goals and targets.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Served as a role model for the team by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times.
- Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Collaborated with other department leads to streamline workflows, improve interdepartmental coordination, and achieve business goals collectively.
- Established clear performance metrics for the team which helped in tracking progress towards set targets effectively.
- Demonstrated versatility by supporting multiple aspects of pipeline construction, including welding, pipe bending, coating application, and hydrostatic testing procedures.
Material Handler
KCI Manufacturing
08.2017 - 11.2019
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Coordinated effectively with shipping department to ensure timely delivery of completed projects.
- Labeled packages with appropriate shipping information for accurate deliveries.
- Assembled packages according to meet specific customer requirements.
- Provided training to new employees on international shipping procedures, documentation requirements, and compliance best practices.
Overnight Stocker and Receiver
HEB Grocery Store
11.2015 - 08.2017
- Improved store efficiency by accurately stocking shelves and maintaining product organization overnight.
- Provided backup support at checkout lanes during high-volume periods to minimize customer wait times during overnight hours.
- Assisted with special projects or displays as needed, ensuring timely completion and alignment with store goals.
- Contributed to a positive team atmosphere, consistently lending assistance when needed for timely task completion.
- Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
- Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
Stocker
Lowe's
10.2013 - 11.2015
- Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
- Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns.
Cashier
Home Depot
01.2012 - 10.2013
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
Education
Combination Welding Cerification - Welding
South Texas Vo-Tech
San Antonio, TX09.2019
High School Diploma -
South Side High School
San Antonio, TX05.2013
Skills
- Manufacturing Knowledge
- Efficient multitasking
- Adherence to safety protocols
- Manufacturing software familiarity
- Team Management
- Forklift Operation
- Time Management
- Assembly and production
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Mechanically Inclined
Timeline
Production Team Member 2
Navistar
02.2021 - Current
Brazer /Production Team Leader
Munters
11.2019 - 02.2021
Material Handler
KCI Manufacturing
08.2017 - 11.2019
Overnight Stocker and Receiver
HEB Grocery Store
11.2015 - 08.2017
Stocker
Lowe's
10.2013 - 11.2015
Cashier
Home Depot
01.2012 - 10.2013
Combination Welding Cerification - Welding
South Texas Vo-Tech
High School Diploma -
South Side High School
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