Maria Cruz
Easton,PA
Summary
Skilled Production Lead with proven skills in coordinating large-scale production runs. Keeps performance high and costs down by carefully monitoring line activities and maximizing quality control. Offers exceptional safety record. Proactive and hardworking lead handling production industry production demands and keeping teams motivated to exceed targets. Excellent trainer and scheduler with analytical approach to solving production problems. Quality-driven team leader knowledgeable about GMP and lean principles and implementation strategies. Committed leader with strong production background. Focused on maintaining team safety and meeting challenging performance targets. Skilled in managing supplies and keeping line moving smoothly. Reliable employee seeking full time position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level warehouse position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Lead
Hellofresh
Totowa, NJ
08.2021 - Current
- Trained workers in proper operation, calibration and maintenance of production line equipment.
- Coordinated effective schedules for production employees.
- Maintained safe work areas by keeping pathways and stations free of hazards and excess waste or materials.
- Monitored employee activities to verify consistent use of good manufacturing principles.
- Contributed to continuous improvement and lean initiatives by implementing directives.
- Communicated clear instructions for general operations and product-specific runs to prevent errors and rework.
- Organized regular production line cleaning and sanitation to prevent contamination and consumer illnesses.
- Kept production line ready for monthly inspections and yearly audits by consistently following optimal processes.
- Supported employees by accurately tracking time and proactively resolving any conflicts.
- Operated equipment such as forklifts and overhead cranes to safely move heavy loads.
- Sustained tour-ready production line through continuous and effective housekeeping plans.
- Worked with supervisor and other team leads to manage and prioritize staffing assignments to meet customer demand and production schedules.
- Monitored workers on site during production activities for safety procedures compliance.
- Kept records of equipment, budgets, deliveries and supplies and made paperwork available to management for evaluation.
- Updated production metrics and facilitate regular team communication.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
- Assembled food products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
- Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
- Monitored employee actions for adherence to safety procedures.
- Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
- Oversaw logistics and inventory management for storeroom.
Fabrication Welder
Legrand
Fairfield, NJ
02.2016 - 04.2020
- Made steel form parts using various cutting equipment and welded part together per specifications.
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Resolved weld-related problems by researching and using appropriate repair practices.
- Documented welding on specified work order.
- Checked cut length frequently for deviations in cut length specs.
- Applied safety equipment, kill switches and pinch points to machinery.
- Stacked finished product on pallets according to packaging standard.
- Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
- Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
- Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
- Selected and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
- Inspected pieces for defects, measured and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
Education
Welder - Welding
Hohokus School of Trade And Technical Sciences
Paterson, NJ05.2015
Skills
- Pallet Jacks
- Professional Relationships
- Training Initiatives
- Motivational Leadership
- OSHA Regulations
- Safety Policies and Procedures
- Assembly and Production
- Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Production Lead
Hellofresh
08.2021 - Current
Fabrication Welder
Legrand
02.2016 - 04.2020
Welder - Welding
Hohokus School of Trade And Technical Sciences