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Miguel Mendoza

Visalia,CA

Summary

18 Years experience in a food manufacturing environment. Experienced with overseeing maintenance operations and ensuring equipment reliability. Utilizes strategic approach to minimize downtime and enhance productivity. Knowledge of team leadership and problem-solving to maintain high operational standards.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Industrial Maintenance Lead

Harris Ranch Beef Company
06.2013 - 03.2025
  • Supervised maintenance team to ensure timely and efficient completion of tasks.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance programs, reducing equipment downtime significantly.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff on safety protocols and best practices.
  • Coordinated scheduling for routine inspections and emergency repairs.
  • Managed inventory of tools and supplies, ensuring availability for ongoing projects.
  • Improved overall facility safety with regular inspections and hazard identification initiatives.
  • Generated and completed work orders for repairs, maintenance, and component replacement.
  • Completed necessary ISO documentation and records to show compliance.
  • Troubleshot and repaired conveyors, pneumatic systems and steam boilers.
  • Repaired and maintained both 3-phase and single-phase motors.
  • Conducted mechanical and electrical maintenance of factory equipment.
  • Used arc welding, tig welding and plasmas cutting equipment to repair metal structures, components, and manufacturing machinery.
  • Maintained detailed knowledge of industry best practices, staying current on emerging technologies and their potential applications within the facility.
  • Managed emergency repairs efficiently, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Enhanced equipment reliability through thorough diagnosis and troubleshooting of mechanical issues.
  • Cooperated closely with other departments in support of cross-functional projects aimed at improving overall company efficiency.
  • Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
  • Managed efficient teams of up to 8-20 employees.

Operations Supervisor

Cargill Meat Solutions Corporation
06.2007 - 05.2013
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing discrepancies and improving accuracy.
  • Trained and mentored new staff on operational procedures and best practices.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency across departments.
  • Developed training materials that improved employee onboarding experience and retention rates.
  • Monitored performance metrics, identifying areas for continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve operational challenges effectively.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with upper management to provide regular updates on operational progress and challenges faced by the team.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for direct reports, identifying areas for improvement and setting development goals accordingly.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training, coaching, and mentoring to staff members.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies, industry regulations, safety standards, and local laws during daily operations.
  • Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and addressing employee concerns promptly.
  • Led continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing waste, increasing efficiency, and enhancing overall productivity levels within the organization.
  • Coordinated emergency response plans in times of crisis situations or natural disasters affecting company operations.

Lead Installer

Perfecto Carpet Co
05.2004 - 06.2007
  • Led installation projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
  • Trained junior installers on best practices and equipment usage to enhance team performance.
  • Coordinated logistics for material procurement, optimizing delivery schedules and reducing downtime.
  • Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency in project execution and workflow management.
  • Conducted quality inspections on installations, identifying issues and ensuring timely resolutions.
  • Utilized advanced tools and technologies to streamline installation processes and improve accuracy.
  • Reduced installation errors, implementing thorough quality control measures.
  • Provided on-site supervision, ensuring proper adherence to safety regulations and protocols.

Apprentice Carpet Installer

Coulters Flooring America
03.2000 - 04.2004
  • Learned techniques in installation of various carpets, vinyls and tiles , ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Assisted installer in safe operation of tools and equipment necessary for installations.
  • Supported team in maintaining inventory, and taking account for all necessary materials and hand tools.
  • Ensured job sites were maintained clean and sanitary at all times.

Education

Industrial Maintenace Certification - Industrial Maintenance Technology

College of The Sequoias
Visalia, CA

High School Diploma - College Prepatory Courses

Glen Mills School
Concordville PA
08.1998

Skills

    Specialize in reducing company downtime

    Electrical troubleshooting

    Experienced in plc’s

    Experience 480 electrical systems

    Experienced in hydraulic and pneumatic systems

    Experienced stick and tig welding

Certification

Allen safety

Hazmat emergency response course.

2023-2024-2025

American Red Cross

Adult First Aid/CPR/AED certified.

Timeline

Industrial Maintenance Lead

Harris Ranch Beef Company
06.2013 - 03.2025

Operations Supervisor

Cargill Meat Solutions Corporation
06.2007 - 05.2013

Lead Installer

Perfecto Carpet Co
05.2004 - 06.2007

Apprentice Carpet Installer

Coulters Flooring America
03.2000 - 04.2004

Industrial Maintenace Certification - Industrial Maintenance Technology

College of The Sequoias

High School Diploma - College Prepatory Courses

Glen Mills School

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