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Maria Luisa Caminero Cabrera

Bridgeport,CT

Summary

Dynamic machine operator with a strong work ethic and proven ability to enhance productivity at MDI. Skilled in machinery operation and process improvement, I successfully implemented strategies that reduced downtime by 15%. Adept at teamwork and communication, I fostered collaboration to achieve production targets while maintaining safety compliance.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Machine Operator and Packer

MDI
Shelton, CT
01.2026 - Current
  • Operated machinery to produce quality products while adhering to safety standards.
  • Monitored equipment performance and reported malfunctions for timely maintenance.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow and meet production targets.
  • Assisted in training new operators on machine functions and safety protocols.
  • Conducted routine inspections and adjustments to optimize machine efficiency.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced downtime.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.

Machine Operator

S&S
Bridgeport, CT
05.2023 - 12.2025
  • Operated machinery to ensure efficient production processes and maintain quality standards.
  • Monitored equipment performance, identifying and addressing issues promptly to minimize downtime.
  • Conducted routine inspections of machines, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational guidelines.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance overall productivity on the production line.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical failures, coordinating repairs with maintenance teams to maintain uptime.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.

Waitress

Manjares
New Haven, CT
07.2023 - 10.2023

As a waitress, I provided the best possible service; I was always kind and accommodating to the customer.

Laser Operator

Prime Line
Bridgeport, CT
04.2022 - 05.2023
  • Operated laser machinery to produce high-quality materials efficiently.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols and operational standards consistently.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on laser equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production workflows and enhance output quality.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting and resolving machine malfunctions promptly.
  • Trained new operators on equipment usage and safety procedures effectively.
  • Implemented process improvements that increased overall productivity in operations.
  • Optimized workflow by effectively organizing raw materials, finished products, and workspaces.
  • Maintained an organized inventory of consumables needed for laser operations, reducing order lead times.
  • Increased overall product quality by conducting regular machine maintenance and calibration checks.
  • Loaded, installed and set up tools required for laser operation.

Cashier

Gala Food
Bridgeport, CT
12.2021 - 02.2022
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries and provided exceptional service.
  • Managed cash register, ensuring accurate cash handling and balancing at shift end.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout area to enhance customer experience.
  • Handled inventory management by restocking shelves and monitoring product availability.
  • Implemented strategies to reduce wait times, improving overall store efficiency.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.

Protein Operator

Amrita Bars
Bridgeport, CT
05.2021 - 10.2021
  • Operated machinery to ensure smooth production processes and maintain safety standards.
  • Monitored equipment performance and conducted routine maintenance to prevent downtime.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency during peak production hours.
  • Assisted in training new operators on equipment usage and safety protocols.
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.

Cleaning Manager

KBS
Trumbull, CT
08.2020 - 03.2021
  • Directed cleaning personnel to uphold safety and quality benchmarks.
  • Developed schedules and coordinated workflow for efficient task completion.
  • Trained new employees on best practices and company policies.
  • Evaluated cleaning supplies and equipment for effectiveness and cost-efficiency.
  • Conducted regular inspections to maintain high cleanliness standards across facilities.
  • Promoted a safe working environment by enforcing proper use of personal protective equipment and adherence to safety guidelines.

Customer Service

New Romance
Santo Domingo Dominican Republic
04.2018 - 09.2019
  • Utilized exceptional customer service skills throughout lash consultations and services.
  • Established long-term customer relationships by providing exceptional customer service.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Facilitated cross-departmental meetings to ensure cohesive customer service strategies.

Education

High School Diploma - Secundaria

Liceo Simón Orozco
Santo Domingo Dominican Republic
06.2017

Skills

Strong work ethic

Good communication

Attention to detail

Machinery operation

Workplace safety

Teamwork and collaboration

Problem-solving

Machinery operations

Computer skills

Assembly and production

Equipment operation

Power and hand tools

Safety compliance

Heavy lifting

Machine maintenance

Machinery cleaning

Basic math

Quality assurance

Shipping and labeling

Production monitoring

Equipment monitoring

Process improvement

Machine programming

Parts fabrication

Modifications and adjustments

QC

Polishing work

Multitasking Abilities

Team building

Health and safety regulations

Team collaboration and leadership

Goal setting

Inventory control

Certification

certificate in nail technique

Languages

English
Full Professional
Arabic
Elementary

Timeline

Machine Operator and Packer

MDI
01.2026 - Current

Waitress

Manjares
07.2023 - 10.2023

Machine Operator

S&S
05.2023 - 12.2025

Laser Operator

Prime Line
04.2022 - 05.2023

Cashier

Gala Food
12.2021 - 02.2022

Protein Operator

Amrita Bars
05.2021 - 10.2021

Cleaning Manager

KBS
08.2020 - 03.2021

Customer Service

New Romance
04.2018 - 09.2019

High School Diploma - Secundaria

Liceo Simón Orozco
Maria Luisa Caminero Cabrera