Maria Torres
RACINE
Summary
Dynamic professional with experience at Reed Switch Development, excelling in precision assembly and machine operation. Proven ability to enhance production efficiency through meticulous attention to detail and effective communication. Skilled in using measurement tools and maintaining high-quality standards, contributing to seamless workflow and successful project outcomes.
Professional, experienced assembler prepared for this role. Known for precision in machine operation, assembly, and quality control. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Dependable and adaptable with expertise in troubleshooting, equipment maintenance, and safety protocols.
Overview
2
2
Languages
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator/Assembler
Reed Switch Development
Racine, WI
01.2021 - 01.2025
- Operated assembly equipment to build reed switch components with consistent quality and repeatable precision.
- Inspected finished units for alignment, defects, and proper function before transfer to next production stage.
- Followed work instructions to assemble small parts and maintain accurate component placement throughout production runs.
- Adjusted machine settings to support smooth operation, reduce errors, and maintain steady output.
- Verified materials and parts before assembly to prevent shortages, delays, and mismatched components.
- Cleaned and organized workstations to support safe handling, efficient workflow, and controlled production conditions.
Administrative Assistant
Sur Med Medical Center
Salinas, PR
07.2006 - 11.2009
- Managed calendars, appointments, and correspondence for medical staff to support daily clinic operations.
- Coordinated patient records, forms, and documentation while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.
- Scheduled meetings, procedures, and follow-up visits across departments to streamline office workflow.
- Processed incoming calls, inquiries, and messages with professional service and timely resolution.
- Liaised with clinical teams and front-desk staff to resolve scheduling and administrative issues.
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
- Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication skills and fostering professional relationships among colleagues.
- Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
Assistant Teacher
Rafael Esparra Elementary School
Salinas, PR
08.2003 - 12.2005
- Supported lead teacher with daily lesson preparation and classroom organization.
- Reinforced student learning through small-group and one-on-one instruction.
- Monitored student behavior and maintained safe, orderly learning environment.
- Assisted with attendance tracking, records, and routine administrative tasks.
- Maintained clean, organized classroom spaces and instructional resources.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Assisted lead teacher in providing individualized attention to students, resulting in improved academic performance.
- Conducted educational games and activities to reinforce learning concepts in enjoyable manner.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
Education
Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential
Benjamin Teacher Lab
Puerto Rico11-2026
ASSOCIATE DEGREE ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATIVE -
JOHN DEWEY COLLEGE
ARROYO, PR05-2006
Skills
- Machine operation
- Stress tolerance
- Precision assembly
- Production scheduling
- Crimp
- Hand tools proficiency
- Measurement tools
- Good communication
- Attention to detail
- Computer skills
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Timeline
Machine Operator/Assembler
Reed Switch Development
01.2021 - 01.2025
Administrative Assistant
Sur Med Medical Center
07.2006 - 11.2009
Assistant Teacher
Rafael Esparra Elementary School
08.2003 - 12.2005
Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential
Benjamin Teacher Lab
ASSOCIATE DEGREE ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATIVE -
JOHN DEWEY COLLEGE