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Manuel Torres

Knoxville,TN

Summary

With 12 plus years of manufacturing experience, as well as multiple other job opportunities, I bring a variety of outstanding skills and knowledge to my work. I bring excellent knowledge of communication and organizational skills, a high quality of work, I am high driven, and highly self-motivated, with a strength in computer knowledge, as well as electrical maintenance and machine work. I manage to prioritize business needs and expectations. Strength in daily problem-solving with minimum support.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Associate

W.L. Gore and associate
Flagstaff, Arizona
10.2012 - 03.2025
  • Prepared and assembled materials, set up and operated production equipment in accordance with current manufacturing practices and standard procedures.
  • Operated automated systems to produce products according to customer specifications.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting issues related to the manufacturing products.
  • Documented results of all tests performed and reported any discrepancies.
  • Trained other associates to perform and build quality products per our procedures for our customer satisfaction.
  • Completed daily tasks in a timely manner for our outs, for our customers.
  • I worked closely with customers and suppliers to determine a schedule for the supply and demand of the product.
  • I was a process champion and knew the ins and outs of my process with outstanding attention to detail.

Kitchen Manager

AJ Spurs
Buellton, CA
06.2010 - 05.2012
  • Proved my ability to work from an entry-level to a management position.
  • I have shown my leadership skills and ability to work with supervisors and subordinates in a team-building atmosphere.
  • Planned menus, orders, and inventoried food, as well as kitchen supplies and equipment.

Route Sales Representative

Mission Linen
Flagstaff, Arizona
04.2008 - 01.2010
  • Responsible for deliveries of various inventory supplies to more than 20 invoiced customers per day.
  • Out of 18 employees, I was named 'Employee of the Month' and 'Route Salesman of the Year,' and I received this honor in less time than any other employee.
  • Always on time and affiant.
  • Outstanding customer service, generating new business, and customer retention.
  • The company prospered by increasing net profits by $10,000 from April 2008 to January 2010.

Laboratory Technician

agra- technologies inc.
Flagstaff, AZ
10.2005 - 04.2008
  • Hired as an entry-level maintenance worker, I quickly demonstrated a willingness to learn and the ability to grasp new concepts and skills.
  • Maintained and repaired process equipment as necessary.
  • Always kept the plant/lab in an operational status.

Education

Electrical Maintenance

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA
02-2022

High School Diploma -

Capitol High School
Online
10-2011

High School Diploma -

Lompoc High School
Lompoc, CA
06-2001

Skills

  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • great organization
  • outstanding communication skills
  • Great customer service
  • good manufacturing practice
  • material knowledge
  • product testing
  • Equipment preparation
  • performance tracking
  • Problem solving
  • Supplier relations
  • staff training
  • Production log maintenance

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Manufacturing Associate

W.L. Gore and associate
10.2012 - 03.2025

Kitchen Manager

AJ Spurs
06.2010 - 05.2012

Route Sales Representative

Mission Linen
04.2008 - 01.2010

Laboratory Technician

agra- technologies inc.
10.2005 - 04.2008

Electrical Maintenance

Penn Foster Career School

High School Diploma -

Capitol High School

High School Diploma -

Lompoc High School
Manuel Torres