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Matthew Ramirez

Clovis,NM

Summary

Skilled Production Lead with proven skills in coordinating large-scale production runs. Keeps performance high and costs down by carefully monitoring line activities and maximizing quality control. Offers exceptional safety record. Experienced Production Leader with 5 years of experience monitoring Milk Production.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Lead

Dairy Farmers Of America
04.2018 - Current
  • Led continuous improvement initiatives that resulted in significant improvements in productivity and reduction of waste materials.
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant industry regulations, maintaining detailed documentation for audit purposes.

  • Optimized workflow design through careful analysis of manufacturing processes, resulting in more efficient use of resources and personnel allocation.
  • Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.
  • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
  • Increased overall product quality by closely monitoring production processes and providing constructive feedback.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Participated in safety training programs to maintain a thorough understanding of best practices, ensuring full compliance within the team.
  • Trained new hires on production procedures, ensuring a quick ramp-up time and consistent performance levels across the team.
  • Monitored employee activities to verify consistent use of good manufacturing principles.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Kept production line ready for monthly inspections and yearly audits by consistently following optimal processes.
  • Oversaw logistics and inventory management for storeroom.
  • Worked with supervisor and other team leads to manage and prioritize staffing assignments to meet customer demand and production schedules.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Evaluated manufacturing equipment for safety and functionality with regular inspections and preventative maintenance.
  • Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
  • Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products.
  • Maintained safe work areas by keeping pathways and stations free of hazards and excess waste or materials.
  • Updated production metrics and facilitate regular team communication.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records, placing orders for raw materials and supplies as needed to avoid stock shortages or delays in production schedules.
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Mechanic

Tull's Cattle
08.2017 - 02.2018
  • Inspected damaged vehicles to estimate repair labor cost and required parts expense.
  • Upheld quality control standards for all completed work, ensuring each vehicle left the shop operating at peak performance.
  • Strengthened relationships with suppliers by negotiating favorable pricing on parts, leading to cost savings for the company without compromising quality.
  • Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
  • Tuned automotive systems and components to optimize functionality and prolong life of each piece.
  • Maintenance on tractors, Made sure they were running well and if they needed to be split I would do that and then put them back together.

Mechanic/Yard Crew Member

Oppliger Land & Cattle
10.2014 - 08.2017
  • Tuned automotive systems and components to optimize functionality and prolong life of each piece.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
  • Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.
  • Enhanced vehicle longevity through meticulous attention to preventive maintenance tasks such as fluid checks, belt replacements, and battery testing.

Machine Operator/Dump Truck Operator

Bermea Construction
04.2014 - 10.2014
  • Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.
  • Managed and monitored processes and machine systems by observing readings on control boards.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
  • Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.

Warehouse Worker/Sanitation Crew Member

Southwest Cheese Company LLC
03.2012 - 09.2012
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing effective inventory management and organization systems.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities and taking initiative in group projects.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
  • Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
  • Collaborated with various departments to manage timely delivery of orders and avoid delays.

Education

High School Diploma -

Clovis High School
Clovis, NM
05.2011

Skills

    • Employee appraisals
    • Operations Support
    • Production deadline management
    • Preparing Shipments
    • OSHA Guidelines
    • Facility Management
    • Incident Reporting
    • Quality Inspection
    • Supply chain distribution
    • Product line analysis
    • Flexible Schedule
    • Cost Reduction
    • Punctual and Dependable
    • Workstation Equipment Monitoring
    • Machinery Operation
      • Heavy Lifting
      • Following Instructions
      • Equipment Setup
      • Teamwork and Communication
      • Quality control guidelines
      • Worksite safety
      • Positive Attitude
      • Procedure Implementation
      • Basic Math
      • Manufacturing operations
      • Bilingual
      • Time Management Skills
      • Multi-Tasking
      • Familiar with Excel, Microsoft Word and Teams

Timeline

Production Lead

Dairy Farmers Of America
04.2018 - Current

Mechanic

Tull's Cattle
08.2017 - 02.2018

Mechanic/Yard Crew Member

Oppliger Land & Cattle
10.2014 - 08.2017

Machine Operator/Dump Truck Operator

Bermea Construction
04.2014 - 10.2014

Warehouse Worker/Sanitation Crew Member

Southwest Cheese Company LLC
03.2012 - 09.2012

High School Diploma -

Clovis High School

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