Matthew Cortez
Reading,PA
Summary
Performance-oriented manufacturing professional with demonstrated skills in enhancing workflows and resource utilization to achieve company production goals. Hardworking leader and analytical problem-solver with conscientious approach to tackling operations issues. Decisive leader and collaborative team-builder with good planning and multitasking abilities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Ingot Processor
Hydro Extrusions
10.2021 - Current
- Enhanced furnace efficiency by conducting regular inspections and preventative maintenance.
- Assisted in training new hires on furnace operation procedures, fostering supportive learning environments for their professional growth.
- Ensured proper documentation of furnace operations, maintaining accurate records of production data and equipment status.
- Demonstrated adaptability in handling 5 furnaces and 4 coolers simultaneously, adjusting priorities as needed based on shifting demands.
- Operated equipment such as lift trucks, combilifts and remote overhead cranes to transport materials and products.
Team Lead/Powder Coat Painter
Reading Truck Group
09.2018 - 10.2021
- Served as a role model for the team of 7 by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times.
- Enhanced overall team performance by providing regular coaching, feedback, and skill development opportunities.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
- Influenced positive change within the organization through strategic thinking, innovation, problem-solving abilities, and consistent leadership style.
Barber
Shaping The City Cutz
05.2018 - 02.2019
- Maintained a clean and hygienic work environment by regularly sanitizing tools, equipment, and workstations.
- Developed long-lasting relationships with clients, resulting in a high rate of customer retention and loyalty.
- Answered approximately 10-20 incoming telephone calls daily and scheduled appointments for clients.
- Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
- Boosted salon revenue through up-selling various products and services, such as shaving creams, hair treatments, and styling products.
Education
Accreditation - Supervisory Development
Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association
Pennsylvania03.2023
Accreditation - Lead Worker Training
Greater Reading Chamber Alliance
Reading, PA01.2019
No Degree - Accounting And Business Management
Lehigh Carbon Community College
Schnecksville, PACertification - Construction Safety
N.C.C.E.R
Alachua, FLCertification - Custodial Maintenance
TPC Training Systems
Online01.2013
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Analytical Thinking
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Training and mentoring
- Employee Motivation
- Manufacturing Process Knowledge
- Communication
Timeline
Ingot Processor
Hydro Extrusions
10.2021 - Current
Team Lead/Powder Coat Painter
Reading Truck Group
09.2018 - 10.2021
Barber
Shaping The City Cutz
05.2018 - 02.2019
Accreditation - Supervisory Development
Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association
Accreditation - Lead Worker Training
Greater Reading Chamber Alliance
No Degree - Accounting And Business Management
Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certification - Construction Safety
N.C.C.E.R
Certification - Custodial Maintenance
TPC Training Systems
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