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Niquita Perales

Niquita Perales

Deer Park,TX

Summary

Proven leader in operational efficiency and team collaboration, I significantly enhanced tool room operations at JM Davidson Inc., driving cost savings and reducing downtime. Skilled in workplace safety and problem-solving, my strategic approach to scheduling and equipment maintenance ensures peak performance and safety standards.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Toolroom Supervisor

JM Davidson Inc.
09.2024 - 11.2024
  • Maintained instruments and tools to help team complete maintenance tasks quickly and with accurate outcomes.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in budgeting and forecasting for the tool room operations, contributing to overall cost savings for the company.
  • Reduced downtime with diligent maintenance and timely repairs of tools and equipment.
  • Conducted regular audits of tools and equipment, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Streamlined processes for tool distribution, ensuring timely access for production staff.
  • Ensured proper handling of hazardous materials according to established policies and regulations.
  • Optimized workflow within the tool room by assigning tasks based on individual strengths and expertise.
  • Coordinated with other departments as needed to resolve any conflicts or issues related to shared resources.
  • Evaluated team performance regularly, providing feedback and initiating corrective actions when necessary.
  • Maintained detailed records of all tool-related transactions, ensuring accurate tracking of inventory levels.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to production staff, addressing concerns or requests promptly and professionally.
  • Improved tool room efficiency by implementing effective inventory management and organization systems.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, securing competitive pricing on tools and supplies.
  • Unpacked, inspected and stored new tools according to crib plans.
  • Monitored incoming and outgoing tools to track locations.
  • Charged raw materials to specific jobs and documented lost or broken tools.
  • Received incoming shipments of tools and equipment from trucks.
  • Tracked excess materials and coordinated returns of damaged or unused items to vendors.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.

Housekeeping Inspector

Fairfield By MarrioT Webster/Nasa
10.2023 - 10.2024
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors to negotiate better pricing on supplies without compromising on quality.
  • Assisted in developing training materials for new hires, ensuring all team members were knowledgeable about company policies and procedures.
  • Contributed to the reduction of lost items by implementing a meticulous system for tracking and returning left-behind belongings to guests.
  • Increased employee morale through recognition programs that rewarded outstanding performance within the housekeeping department.
  • Collaborated with front desk staff to coordinate room assignments, minimizing guest wait times during peak periods.
  • Improved overall hotel appearance with diligent attention to detail during inspections.
  • Assisted maintenance teams with minor repairs or replacements when necessary to ensure guest satisfaction.
  • Increased guest satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving housekeeping concerns.
  • Enhanced room cleanliness by implementing efficient housekeeping inspection procedures and checklists.
  • Successfully completed time-sensitive projects such as deep-cleaning assignments or special event preparations.

Firewatch Foreman

Sage Enviro Tech
01.2022 - 09.2024
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
  • Provided comprehensive training for new employees, ensuring their rapid integration into the team dynamic.
  • Successfully mitigated risks associated with complex projects by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing appropriate contingency plans.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process for new team members, selecting candidates who demonstrated aptitude for success within the organization.

Holewatch/ Laborer

Petrochem Field Services
10.2021 - 07.2023
  • Reduced the risk of accidents by maintaining a clean, organized work area around confined spaces.
  • Safeguarded personnel from unauthorized entry into confined spaces by vigilantly enforcing strict security measures.
  • Maintained detailed records of hole watch activities, providing valuable data for future reference and analysis.
  • Maximized operational efficiency through expert management of gas testing equipment and proper documentation of test results for each entry point.
  • Ensured worker safety through diligent application of OSHA regulations during hole watch duties.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating closely with coworkers, sharing knowledge, and offering assistance when needed.
  • Demonstrated strong commitment to workplace safety by actively participating in ongoing training sessions, staying up-to-date with industry best practices, and sharing knowledge with coworkers.
  • Improved workplace safety by continuously monitoring confined spaces and ensuring proper safety protocols were followed.
  • Enhanced communication between employees and supervisors by promptly reporting any safety concerns or incidents.
  • Mitigated potential hazards during maintenance operations by consistently performing lockout/tagout procedures as required.
  • Increased team preparedness for emergency situations by consistently maintaining a comprehensive understanding of site-specific safety plans and procedures.
  • Increased employee awareness of potential hazards by conducting thorough pre-entry briefings and discussing relevant safety procedures.
  • Assisted in confined space rescue operations by providing critical support to rescue teams, ensuring a swift and effective response.

Janitor

NexGen
03.2020 - 08.2021
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Improved facility cleanliness by performing daily maintenance tasks, such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
  • Reduced the spread of germs by sanitizing high-touch surfaces such as doorknobs and handrails.
  • Maintained a positive and professional demeanor while interacting with building occupants, promoting a respectful work environment.
  • Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
  • Supported waste management efforts by collecting trash, recycling materials, and disposing of them properly.
  • Contributed to a welcoming environment by maintaining clean and organized common areas such as lobbies and conference rooms.
  • Maintained a well-stocked inventory of cleaning supplies to ensure all necessary equipment was available for use.
  • Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
  • Collaborated with other janitorial staff to complete large-scale cleaning projects efficiently.
  • Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
  • Provided backup support for other janitorial team members during absences or busy periods, ensuring seamless service.
  • Upheld company policies regarding health codes, safety regulations, hazardous materials disposal protocols while completing assigned tasks diligently.
  • Followed procedures for use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors.
  • Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
  • Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between janitorial staff and other departments, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Assisted in event setup and teardown, ensuring spaces were clean and ready for use before and after events.
  • Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
  • Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
  • Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
  • Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
  • Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
  • Reported damages and hazardous conditions to management for further action.

Transportation Driver

Starcon International
02.2021 - 06.2021
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Demonstrated excellent time management skills, consistently meeting tight deadlines and maintaining punctuality for all scheduled routes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and professional transportation services.
  • Communicated effectively with customers regarding shipment statuses, delays, or any other pertinent information.
  • Adhered to traffic laws while navigating various weather conditions, maintaining a clean driving record throughout tenure.
  • Performed thorough pre-and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure proper function and safety of equipment.
  • Coordinated effectively with team members including dispatchers, loaders, unloaders during operations for smooth logistics management.
  • Maintained excellent safety record with strict adherence to company policies and regulations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service during pick-up and delivery interactions, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Improved route efficiency by analyzing GPS data and optimizing delivery schedules.
  • Continuously updated knowledge of routes, construction zones, detours, or hazardous conditions for optimal travel planning.
  • Checked in with dispatch service and updated with current location.
  • Reported any mechanical issues promptly to fleet maintenance personnel for timely repairs, reducing downtime.
  • Prioritized passenger comfort while operating buses or shuttles by adhering to speed limits and avoiding sudden stopsstarts.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers for optimal route planning, ensuring punctual pickups and deliveries.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings to stay informed on industry standards, procedures, and regulations.

Education

Houston Can Academy
South Houston, TX

Skills

  • Workplace safety
  • Machine operation
  • Tool maintenance
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Work order management
  • Floor cleaning
  • Item tracking
  • Equipment inspection
  • Tool retrieval
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational skills
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Flexible schedule
  • Task prioritization

Certification

TWIC, Basic Plus, Electrician Apprentice License

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Toolroom Supervisor

JM Davidson Inc.
09.2024 - 11.2024

Housekeeping Inspector

Fairfield By MarrioT Webster/Nasa
10.2023 - 10.2024

Firewatch Foreman

Sage Enviro Tech
01.2022 - 09.2024

Holewatch/ Laborer

Petrochem Field Services
10.2021 - 07.2023

Transportation Driver

Starcon International
02.2021 - 06.2021

Janitor

NexGen
03.2020 - 08.2021

Houston Can Academy
Niquita Perales