Marco Ramirez
DrinkPAK
Bloomington,CA
12
years of professional experience
1
Certification
2
Languages
Results-driven Manufacturing Leader experienced in supervising high-volume packaging operations. Achieved workplace safety, product quality, and production efficiency through effective team leadership and cross-functional communication. Focused on optimizing packaging operations and exceeding production goals while maintaining high standards in quality control and safety protocols.
Work History
Packaging Supervisor
5 Years- Supervised daily packaging operations and monitored workflow to support safety, quality, efficiency, and production targets.
- Led pre-shift meetings covering administrative updates, production schedules, equipment concerns, safety expectations, and team stretching exercises.
- Coordinated with warehouse, batching, quality, and maintenance departments to maintain an efficient flow of materials and production activities.
- Participated in shift-handover meetings with production leadership and maintenance teams to review schedules, equipment limitations, and operational priorities.
- Troubleshot equipment issues and escalated prolonged or complex problems to appropriate support teams for resolution.
- Recorded equipment issues and troubleshooting activities in Zarpac, a live equipment-data monitoring system, to ensure accurate tracking.
- Assisted with equipment troubleshooting and escalated prolonged or complex issues to the appropriate support teams.
- Documented equipment issues and troubleshooting activities in Zarpac, a live equipment-data monitoring system.
- Compiled end-of-shift reports detailing staffing levels, safety and quality incidents, major equipment constraints, line efficiency, total production output, and current production schedules for leadership review.
Warehouse Picker
9 Months- Accurately selected and prepared customer orders according to warehouse procedures and productivity standards.
- Selected products from designated warehouse aisles according to customer orders.
- Verified product numbers and quantities to reduce picking and shipping errors.
- Organized picked merchandise to streamline staging, packing, and shipment processes.
- Collaborated with team members to consistently meet daily order volume and shipping deadlines.
- Safely operated warehouse equipment while following workplace safety requirements.
- Began each shift with stretching exercises and a safety inspection of the ride-on electric pallet jack.
- Achieved required productivity and efficiency ratings while ensuring order accuracy.
Production Operator
2 Years- Monitored and operated high-speed production equipment, including blow molders, fillers, handle applicators, labelers, case packers, palletizers, and stretch wrappers.
- Adjusted equipment and processes to optimize efficiency and reduce production downtime.
- Performed hourly quality-control inspections to verify that finished products met company specifications.
- Conducted hourly quality-control inspections to ensure finished products met company specifications.
- Diagnosed and resolved minor equipment faults and collaborated directly with maintenance personnel on major mechanical issues.
- Diagnosed and resolved minor equipment faults, collaborating with maintenance personnel on major mechanical issues.
- Created, completed, and released production work orders using Oracle.
- Completed housekeeping responsibilities and supported team members to achieve production goals.
Production Lead—Blow Mold Department
3 Years 10 Months- Led daily operations within the blow-molding department while supporting employee safety, product quality, and production efficiency.
- Monitored production processes on EBA10 and HARTIG blow-molding machines to ensure operational consistency.
- Adjusted equipment and process settings to optimize performance and reduce downtime.
- Performed mold and die changeovers for S55, C36, and C66 work platforms.
- Documented operating parameters to ensure products met required quality standards and production rates.
- Worked directly with maintenance personnel to coordinate minor and major equipment repairs.
- Trained new employees on the safe operation, monitoring, and maintenance of blow-molding equipment.
- Verified job-order specifications and inspected finished products for defects, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
- Implemented appropriate corrective actions when products or processes failed to meet quality requirements.
- Oversaw production lead tasks to ensure smooth departmental operations.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Bilingual proficiency
Production leadership
Continuous improvement and production efficiency
Production efficiency
Cross-functional teamwork
Forklift operation
Employee training
Manufacturing equipment knowledge
Microsoft Office
Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Manufacturing systems
Bilingual: Fluent in English and Spanish
Quality management
Effective time management and organization
Strong attention to detail
Production safety
Employee training and development
Production scheduling
Packaging operations
Safety standards
Forklift operation
Certification
First Responder and First Aid Certification, Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt, Certified Forklift Operator
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
- Leadership Training
- OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Safety and Health Training
- Labeler Equipment Training
- Case Packer Equipment Training
- Pressco Basic Training
- Chemical Safety Training
Timeline
Packaging Supervisor
DrinkPAK
06.2021 - 06.2026Read More
Warehouse Picker
HD Supply
09.2020 - 06.2021Read More
Production Operator
Niagara Bottling
09.2018 - 09.2020Read More
Production Lead—Blow Mold Department
Schütz Container Systems
11.2014 - 09.2018Read More
Ontario High School
High School Diploma
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