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Luis Zavala

Ennis,TX

Summary

Team-oriented professional prepared to take on leadership responsibilities with focus on driving results and fostering collaboration. Proven success in managing teams, overseeing project execution, and adapting to dynamic work environments. Known for reliability, flexibility, and strong organizational skills, ensuring seamless team operations and achievement of goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Team Lead

Benoit Premium Threading
01.2024 - Current
  • Led team in implementing process improvements, enhancing operational efficiency and productivity.
  • Analyzed workflow processes, identifying areas for optimization and reducing bottlenecks.
  • Monitored key performance indicators, driving accountability and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
  • Collaborated with quality control teams to ensure adherence to product specifications and industry standards.
  • Documented production information via daily system logs and discussed issues with management.
  • Operated CNC machines to produce precision parts according to specifications.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on CNC equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.

General Laborer

Trac Work Inc
07.2023 - 01.2024
  • 1. Carry and place track materials using hand tools such as tie tongs, rail tongs, rail forks, lining bars, shovels, and jacks.
  • 2. Attach rail to ties using spike mauls or spike drivers.
  • 3. Remove spikes with claw bars, spike lifters, and spike pullers.
  • 4. Lift, position, handle, remove and install railroad crossties in and around the track structure.
  • 5. Connect and disconnect rail using track, impact, power wrenches, or welding materials.
  • 6. Move, clean and tamp ballast (crushed stone-like material) with shovels, tamping picks, clay picks, lining bars, and ballast forks.
  • 7. Raise tracks, turnouts, crossings, and rails with track or power jacks.
  • 8. Cut associated materials with oxygen-acetylene torches, rail saws, cut off saws, and cold chisels.
  • 9. Drill holes with gasoline, pneumatic, hydraulic and electric drill motors.
  • 10. Work alongside heavy equipment by connecting, disconnecting and controlling material that is being moved and by directing such movement.
  • 11. Participate in safety meetings.
  • 12. Wear all appropriate personal protective equipment.
  • 13. Supervise crew in absence of the track foreman.

Stacker Operator

James Hardie Building Products
05.2021 - 07.2023
  • Operate and maintain industrial equipment and machinery
  • Learn how to make and manufacture our wide variety of innovative products
  • Communicate all pertinent information regarding safety, quality, and mechanical issues to designated leads.
  • Assist in the efforts of down day machine cleaning, wash-ups, housekeeping, and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Perform product adherence checks to maintain our quality standards

Team Lead

Mastronardi
09.2019 - 04.2021
  • Develop, analyze, and interpret performance metrics data and develop solutions for improvement
  • Provide direction and guidance in all matters regarding movement of product.
  • Leadership of hourly employees in term of morale, performance and training.
  • Working as a team to improve warehouse performance and inventory accuracy of the site.
  • Responsible for product being loaded and unloaded into the warehouse.
  • Responsible for workers being on task, staying safe, and tardiness.

Dispatcher

Transcontainer
01.2016 - 01.2016
  • Coordinated dispatch operations to ensure timely deliveries and efficient route planning.
  • Communicated with drivers and personnel to coordinate timely delivery of goods and materials.
  • Maintained accurate records of all dispatched calls, improving data tracking for future analysis.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to callers, remaining empathetic and patient during emergencies.
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials within warehouse efficiently and safely.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to ensure optimal functionality and safety compliance.
  • Loaded and unloaded goods efficiently, reducing downtime during shipping and receiving processes.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.

Data Entry Clerk

Expeditors Logistics
01.2015 - 01.2015
  • Maintained accurate data entry in multiple databases, ensuring consistency across records.
  • Developed efficient processes for data verification, enhancing overall accuracy of information.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the data entry department, managing workload distribution among team members.
  • Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Organized, sorted, and checked input data against original documents.
  • Scanned documents and saved in database to keep records of essential organizational information.
  • Entered data into various computer systems accurately using Microsoft Office Suite.

Education

High school diploma -

John B Alexander High School
Laredo, TX

Skills

  • Shipping & Receiving (5 years)
  • Speak English and Spanish fluently
  • Problem solving
  • Leadership
  • Microsoft Word
  • Communication
  • Training and Mentoring
  • Warehouse Experience
  • Team Management
  • Manufacturing
  • Logistics
  • Quality control
  • Computer Skills

Certification

Forklift Certification

Languages

English - Fluent
Spanish - Fluent

Timeline

Team Lead

Benoit Premium Threading
01.2024 - Current

General Laborer

Trac Work Inc
07.2023 - 01.2024

Stacker Operator

James Hardie Building Products
05.2021 - 07.2023

Team Lead

Mastronardi
09.2019 - 04.2021

Dispatcher

Transcontainer
01.2016 - 01.2016

Data Entry Clerk

Expeditors Logistics
01.2015 - 01.2015

High school diploma -

John B Alexander High School

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