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Luis Mendez

Cicero,IL

Summary

Dynamic Metal Manufacturer Foreman at VA Robinson with a proven track record in enhancing safety compliance and optimizing production planning. Skilled in welding techniques and effective communication, I successfully reduced material waste and increased client satisfaction through innovative problem-solving and team coordination. Committed to achieving high-quality results in fast-paced environments.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

METAL Manufacturer Foreman

VA Robinson
02.2018 - Current
  • Ensured timely project completion by closely monitoring progress and adjusting resources as needed.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by implementing strict safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
  • Reduced material waste by implementing precise measuring methods and optimizing material utilization strategies.
  • Coordinated with other trades on the job site to ensure seamless workflow, avoiding delays or conflicts in scheduling.
  • Collaborated with engineers during the design phase to suggest modifications that resulted in cost savings and improved functionality.
  • Increased client satisfaction by effectively communicating project updates, addressing concerns, and resolving issues promptly.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between project phases by maintaining clear communication channels among team members, management, and clients.
  • Developed innovative solutions to complex problems encountered during projects that led to successful outcomes despite challenges faced.
  • Developed comprehensive installation plans, detailing all necessary steps from start to finish for each project type.
  • Achieved consistent results by skillfully operating various metal finishing machines and tools.
  • Streamlined workflow through proactively troubleshooting issues and performing routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Increased overall productivity by implementing efficient welding techniques and processes.
  • Managed a team of welders, ensuring timely project completion and high-quality workmanship.

Manager

McDonald's Restaurant
06.2017 - 02.2018
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.

Manager

I Dream of Falafel
2013 - 06.2017
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
  • Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.

Education

Mountain Media

International Academy of Design And Technology
Chicago, IL

High School Diploma -

Roberto Clemente
Chicago, IL
06.2003

Skills

  • Shipment preparation
  • Manufacturing operations
  • Safety compliance
  • Priority management
  • Schedule development
  • Production planning
  • Welding techniques
  • Teamwork and coordination
  • Positive attitude
  • Heavy lifting
  • Attention to detail
  • Good communication
  • Teamwork and communication
  • Following instructions
  • Quality inspection
  • Picking and packing
  • Production line work
  • Worksite safety
  • Parts assembly
  • Machinery operation
  • Material handling

Accomplishments

  • Achieved Result through effectively helping with Task.
  • Documented and resolved Issue which led to Results.
  • Supervised team of Number staff members.

Languages

Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

METAL Manufacturer Foreman

VA Robinson
02.2018 - Current

Manager

McDonald's Restaurant
06.2017 - 02.2018

Manager

I Dream of Falafel
2013 - 06.2017

Mountain Media

International Academy of Design And Technology

High School Diploma -

Roberto Clemente

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