Hi, I’m
Miguel Jara
Patterson,CA
Summary
Dynamic Process Technician with a proven track record at SunOpta, excelling in team training and operational efficiency. Skilled in equipment troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, I foster a culture of safety and collaboration, significantly reducing downtime and enhancing production processes. Committed to continuous improvement and GMP compliance.
Experienced with process optimization and maintaining operational efficiency. Utilizes technical skills to troubleshoot equipment and implement improvements. Knowledge of safety protocols and teamwork ensures reliable and adaptable performance.
Logistics professional with proven track record in leading shipping and receiving teams to achieve operational excellence. Known for ensuring timely and accurate handling of inventory and shipments. Brings collaborative approach to team management and adapts seamlessly to dynamic work environments.
Overview
15
years of professional experience
Work History
SunOpta
Process Technician/Material Handler Oat Extraction
03.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Trained new technicians in proper usage of equipment, safety protocols, and company procedures, ensuring a high level of competence across the team.
- Supported an environment of safety through thorough knowledge of regulations, best practices, and consistent communication with team members regarding safe work habits.
- Troubleshot technical issues, implementing solutions to maintain a smooth production process.
- Contributed to the development of standard operating procedures that improved consistency across shifts and reduced training time for new hires.
- Provided hands-on assistance during emergency situations such as equipment malfunctions or shutdowns while maintaining composure under pressure.
Diamond Pet Foods
Process Technician UVA Operator/Industrial Maintenance Technician
04.2018 - 02.2023
Job overview
- Administered processes, resolved issues and recommended improvements for all structure methods.
- Reduced downtime for maintenance by performing regular equipment inspections and preventative measures.
- Coordinated with engineering teams during equipment upgrades or installation projects, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing production activities.
- Trained new technicians in proper usage of equipment, safety protocols, and company procedures, ensuring a high level of competence across the team.
Medline Industries, Inc
Shipping and Receiving Lead /Logistics Coordinator
03.2013 - 04.2018
Job overview
- Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by closely monitoring shipments and addressing any potential delays.
- Stacked and stored pallets at end of shift to keep warehouse clean and organized.
- Implemented safety protocols for warehouse staff, reducing workplace accidents and promoting a safe work environment.
- Maintained accurate records of incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring proper documentation for all transactions.
- Led the shipping and receiving team in consistently meeting performance targets, contributing to overall company growth and success.
RH
Equipment Operator/Logistics Coordinator
04.2010 - 02.2013
Job overview
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
- Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
- Assisted in training new operators, providing guidance on proper equipment usage and safety procedures.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
Education
Del Puerto High School Patterson, CA
05-2005
Skills
- Industrial Maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Team leadership
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Warehouse operations
- Good communication
- Machinery operation
- Workplace safety
- Equipment operation
- Power and hand tools
- Manufacturing
- Quality control
- Positive attitude
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Team Sports
- Mindfulness Practices
- I participate in various sports activities for physical activity, camaraderie, and personal growth.
- Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness.
- Coding and Programming
- Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations.
Timeline
Process Technician/Material Handler Oat Extraction
SunOpta
03.2023 - Current
Process Technician UVA Operator/Industrial Maintenance Technician
Diamond Pet Foods
04.2018 - 02.2023
Shipping and Receiving Lead /Logistics Coordinator
Medline Industries, Inc
03.2013 - 04.2018
Equipment Operator/Logistics Coordinator
RH
04.2010 - 02.2013
Del Puerto High School
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