Overview
Work History
Education
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Timeline
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Mark Deguzman

North Aurora,IL

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Chemical Compounder

Dober Chemical
06.2024 - Current
  • Maintained a safe working environment by following strict safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
  • Streamlined inventory management by implementing an efficient tracking system for raw materials and finished products.
  • Collaborated with other team members to troubleshoot issues, resulting in faster problem resolution and minimal downtime.
  • Prioritized tasks effectively to manage multiple projects simultaneously, resulting in increased workflow efficiency for the entire team.
  • Played a key role in achieving company goals by consistently meeting or exceeding production targets.
  • Reduced waste and saved resources by optimizing raw material usage during the compounding process.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations through diligent documentation of all activities related to the compounding process.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper compounding techniques, fostering a knowledgeable workforce for improved performance.

Chemical Blender

Bell Fragrance
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Ensured safe working environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and guidelines during chemical operations.
  • Troubleshot equipment and process issues and restored optimum function to maintain production speed and meet quality goals.
  • Followed safety processes and protocols while moving hazardous chemicals and operating heavy machinery to avoid and accidents.
  • Operated chemical processing equipment successfully while adhering to company standards.
  • Documented all work activities accurately, providing valuable data for future reference and analysis purposes.
  • Accurately measured and blended materials according to specifications.
  • Followed all waste handling guidelines to minimize waste generation.
  • Calibrated chemical equipment to ensure optimal performance.

Mill Operator/ Chemical Batch Maker

Hentzen Coatings
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Accurately follow batch ticket instructions to make specific product
  • Assemble accurate measurements of ingredients through use of scales and gather other equipment and ingredients as needed to make specific batch
  • Complete proper documentation (such as batch tickets) correctly and accurately
  • Enter data into computer
  • Operates mixing and milling equipment to process batches
  • Conducts color and quality control testing and adjusts as required
  • Operates pumps to fill product
  • Inspect materials and finished goods for quality assurance
  • Comply with all quality, safety, and work rules and regulations
  • Under supervision and with proper PPE, the employee will be required to handle hazardous materials
  • Clean up and properly store equipment used
  • Follow all clean-up and housekeeping procedures
  • Cleans production vessels as required
  • Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned

Production Supervisor

Suncast Corporation
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Managed team of 60+ employees in production
  • Supervised operations on approximately 30 machines
  • Ensured injection molding machine operators had materials and tools they needed for operations
  • Communicated frequently with material handlers and production leads
  • Managed inventory of materials and finished goods
  • Organized team inventory counts
  • Ensured production and warehouse areas were clean and organized

Batch Plant Operator

Mapei Corporation Inc
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes
  • Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes
  • Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime
  • Used hand trucks, forklifts and scissor lifts to complete tasks and transport items
  • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications

Lead Dockman

Focus Logistics
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Prepared detailed reports on updates to project specifications, progress, identified conflicts and team activities
  • Minimized resource and time losses by addressing employee or production issue directly and implementing timely solutions
  • Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, providing hands-on training and mentoring to individuals with lagging skills
  • Delivered superior training and leadership to teams to boost performance and help team members achieve performance targets
  • Took on additional job duties during unexpected backlog, resulting in meeting project target date
  • Tracked receipts, employee hours and inventory movements
  • Designed strategic plan for component development practices to support future projects
  • Developed monthly and daily production output plans to deliver on customer service and financial metrics

Tank Washer

A&R Logistics
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Operated high-pressure wand and water hose to wash transportation equipment exterior
  • Maintained incident-free work zones wearing personal protective equipment adhering to fall protection program and confined spaces guidelines
  • Completed work tickets according to compliance regulations
  • Complied with state and federal agencies for attendance to safety meetings and training
  • Acquired raw material and organized clean function work area
  • Determined specified chemicals to replenish processing stations
  • Cleaned engine and engine compartment with steam cleaning equipment and various cleaning agents to remove grease and grime
  • Painted engine components and related parts by using spray gun or aerosol can and masking material
  • Used cleaning, protective, and restorative agents to maintain and enhance appearance of vehicles
  • Applied dyes and reconditioning chemicals to vinyl tops of vehicles to restore color and condition
  • Mixed cleaning solutions, abrasive compositions and other compounds to clean interior and exterior of vehicle
  • Interacted face-to-face with customers to understand vehicle detailing needs and deliver quality satisfaction
  • Cleaned upholstery, rugs and other surfaces by using cleaning agents, applicators and cleaning devices
  • Operated buffers, steamers, hoses, vacuums, and other equipment to meet service expectations

Education

GED -

West Aurora High School
01.2008

Skills

  • Chemical Safety Procedures
  • Critical Thinking Capacity
  • Organizational abilities
  • Continuous Improvement Mindset
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Regulatory Compliance Knowledge
  • Batch Production Management
  • Interpersonal Competence
  • Raw material evaluation
  • Computer Software Familiarity
  • Hazardous chemicals
  • Safety protocol knowledge
  • Precision measuring
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Business process improvement
  • Quality assurance standards
  • Production Planning
  • Air Compressors
  • Production tracking
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Operation Monitoring
  • Corrective Action Implementation
  • Lean manufacturing principles
  • Lean Manufacturing Processes
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Process Monitoring
  • Regulatory compliance understanding
  • Chemical processing
  • Activity logging
  • Batch ingredients preparation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Timeline

Chemical Compounder

Dober Chemical
06.2024 - Current

Chemical Blender

Bell Fragrance
02.2024 - 05.2024

Mill Operator/ Chemical Batch Maker

Hentzen Coatings
01.2023 - 01.2024

Production Supervisor

Suncast Corporation
01.2022 - 01.2023

Batch Plant Operator

Mapei Corporation Inc
01.2018 - 01.2021

Lead Dockman

Focus Logistics
01.2016 - 01.2018

Tank Washer

A&R Logistics
01.2014 - 01.2016

GED -

West Aurora High School
Mark Deguzman