Manuel Rodriguez
Clark,NJ
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Toyota Logistics Services, excelling in problem-solving and teamwork. Recognized for implementing ergonomic solutions and enhancing operational efficiency. Adept in Excel and committed to continuous improvement, I thrive in fast-paced environments, achieving goals through effective collaboration and communication.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety and Kaizen Champion
Toyota Logistics Services
Newark, NJ
04.2021 - Current
- Evaluated installations performed in the facility, implementing solutions for identified ergonomic issues.
- Identified gaps between current and ideal conditions.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
STAR Bartender
The Cheesecake Factory
Wayne, NJ
08.2004 - 04.2021
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Achieved or exceeded financial goals on regular basis by controlling expenses, optimizing schedules and regulating inventory usage.
- Expanded cross-functional organizational capacity by collaborating across departments on priorities, functions and common goals.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
Education
Spanish Language And Literature
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJHigh School Diploma -
Kearny High School
Kearny, NJ1996
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Flexible and adaptable
- Computer skills
- Excel, Power Point, Word, Outlook, Teams
- Problem resolution
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Achieved efficiency improvements by utilizing PDCA cycle to continuously improve processes.
- Documented and resolved capacity constraints which led to increased production and productivity.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Safety and Kaizen Champion
Toyota Logistics Services
04.2021 - Current
STAR Bartender
The Cheesecake Factory
08.2004 - 04.2021
Spanish Language And Literature
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
High School Diploma -
Kearny High School