Maria Gutierrez
Burbank,IL
Summary
Hardworking machine operator well-versed in keeping components running at peak levels to produce high-quality products. Comfortable working alone or with team members to identify and resolve defects. Expert approach to tackling maintenance and inspection tasks.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Mars Incorporated
Burr Ridge , Illinois
03.2012 - 10.2022
- Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
- Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
- Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
- Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
- Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
- Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
- Unload finished products from machines onto conveyors or other transport systems.
- Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
- Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
- Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
- Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
- Identify areas where improvements can be made in terms of efficiency or cost savings.
- Keep detailed reports of maintenance activities performed on machinery.
- Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
- Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
- Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
- Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
- Maintained proper chemical inventories.
- Trained new operators and implemented new division operator training program to improve retention rates and increase production.
- Responded to and initiated proper corrections to process alarms.
- Started up, shut down and checked water and wastewater treatment processes.
- Assisted with troubleshooting issues that arose with facility production processes.
- Trained personnel on safe handling procedures for hazardous materials used during production processes.
Cashier
Dollar Buster
Chicago, Illinois
02.2002 - 01.2010
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
- Operated cash register with efficiency and precision.
- Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
- Organized promotional displays or arrange merchandise on counters or tables to promote sales.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Answered customer questions and provided store information.
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
- Maintained work area and kept cash drawer organized.
- Welcomed customers, offering assistance to help find store items.
- Kept check-out areas clean, organized and well-stocked to maintain attractive store.
- Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.
Education
High School Diploma -
Stone Coast Academy
Miami, FL01-2012
Skills
- Production preparation
- Specification compliance
- Breakdown troubleshooting
- Order reading
- Machining and production standards
- Assembly and production
- [Equipment] operation
- Assembly procedures
- Equipment monitoring
- Product restocking
- Verbal Communication
- Merchandise displays
- Price Checking
Timeline
Machine Operator
Mars Incorporated
03.2012 - 10.2022
Cashier
Dollar Buster
02.2002 - 01.2010
High School Diploma -
Stone Coast Academy