Paulino Uzueta
Riverside,CA
Summary
Printing technician with 15 years in machine operation, screen making, and quality control. Adept in preparing and applying solvent-based and U.V. inks on various substrates. Extensive experience managing production workflows, ensuring efficiency and accuracy. Proven success in logistics as a courier and quality assurance specialist in print operations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Office Assistant/Assistant Manager
Alisha's Web Print & Mktg/Neilmed pharmaceuticals
Ontario, California
06.2024 - Current
- Log daily production numbers using Microsoft Excel spreadsheet.
- Plan and organize a daily schedule for the entire production team.
- Keep track of and log production on the floor throughout the day.
- Organize pallets of finished product and keep accurate records in preparation for shipments.
- Create labels for raw materials and finished goods for every different item and purchase order.
- Create pallet labels, delivery slips and bill of lading for every shipment.
- Assist forklift operators with loading of trailers during shipping.
- Inspect all incoming shipments and keep a log of materials coming in.
- Keep a log of all materials being used daily.
- Communicate with and micromanage the staff throughout the day.
- Preform quality inspections throughout the day, starting with printing plates and artwork in the office, followed by printing, embossing, die cutting, gluing and packaging of POS boxes.
- Update priority list daily and adjust schedule accordingly.
- Communicate with other team members regarding production and shipment specifications and issues.
- Assist with the making of printing plates, die cut and embossing boards.
- Help maintain office and warehouse clean and organized daily.
Delivery Driver
Grub To Go LLC
Redlands, CA
02.2020 - Current
- Receive orders from dispatch and plan out the most efficient route when needed.
- Use GPS device to navigate to restaurants and other locations to pick up orders.
- Always double check everything to make sure the order is complete and correct.
- Use GPS device to navigate to the customers residence or location.
- Always keep the customer in mind and follow any special request or instruction that they leave through the delivery app.
- Always greet the customer with respect, professionalism and a smile.
- Delivered orders promptly to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding order status and delivery times.
- Navigated routes efficiently using GPS technology to minimize delays.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues with professionalism and care.
- Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
- Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
- Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
- Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
- Notified customers of delays to decrease calls to support.
- Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding any delays or issues encountered on routes.
General Laborer
Cloud Personnel Staffing Agency
Ontario, California
03.2024 - 06.2024
- Operated machinery to assist in various production tasks.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas.
- Loaded and unloaded materials for transportation and storage.
- Palletizing boxes.
- Assisted team members with daily operational duties.
- Inspected products for quality assurance before distribution.
- Collaborated with supervisors to improve workflow efficiency.
- Moved heavy objects using dollies, carts, hoists, or other manual labor techniques.
- Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload supplies and materials.
- Worked at Burlington warehouse.
- Worked at Nordstrom warehouse.
Amazon Delivery Driver
TNT TRANSPORTATION
Redlands, CA
09.2023 - 03.2024
- Load and organize my van and then help other team members load.
- Use gps to deliver Amazon packages to residential and business locations.
- Contact and interact with customers whenever necessary, and always act professional and courteous.
- I always received an incentive for safe driving and a $1 to $2 hourly bonus for delivering to 35 to 45 locations and hour.
- Delivered packages efficiently across designated routes and schedules.
- Inspected vehicles for safety and operational readiness before each shift.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved delivery issues promptly.
- Adhered to traffic laws and safety regulations during transportation tasks.
- Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
- Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
- Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
- Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
- Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
- Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
- Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
- Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
- Verified deliveries against shipping instructions prior to delivering to customers.
- Notified customers of delays to decrease calls to support.
- Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding any delays or issues encountered on routes.
- Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
- Monitored fuel level throughout shift and refueled when necessary.
Press Operator
Heartland Label Printers
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
02.2020 - 03.2020
- Mixing and color matching inks to PMS.
- Packing and palletizing boxes with finished product.
- Operated printing presses to produce high-quality labels efficiently.
- Monitored production processes to ensure consistent quality standards were met.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to prevent downtime and ensure safety.
- Set up and adjusted press settings according to job specifications and requirements.
- Inspected printed materials for errors and made necessary adjustments promptly.
- Maintain detailed logs of work performed including timesheets and materials used.
- Troubleshot press when product defects occurred and immediately remedied issues.
- Perform minor repairs to machines as needed.
- Perform maintenance tasks such as lubricating moving parts or cleaning presses after use.
- Load rolls of material onto feed mechanism of press.
- Change plate cylinders when switching jobs during production runs.
- Cleaned and lubricated presses and components using oil, solvents and rags.
- Inspected printed products for clarity, color accuracy and conformance to provided specifications.
Silk Screen Print Manager and Technician
Deco Pack Screen Printing
Ontario, CA
09.2018 - 12.2019
- Preparing silk screen stencils with mesh count appropriate for specific ink and substrates.
- Preparing ink with proper amount and type of additives specified for ink type, substrate and curing unit.
- Expert and precise color matching to PMS and also custom colors including metallic.
- Setting up and operating automatic and semi automatic silk screen printing machines.
- Exact and precise registration of up to 5 colors using pointer, pin and gear rack registration and auto registration.
- Maintenance, diagnosis and troubleshooting of automatic and semi automatic silk screen printing machines.
- Organizing work area and game planning for best possible quality and efficiency.
- Quality control of production and supervision of staff.
- Janitorial duties, including sweeping the shop area, and cleaning and moping the restrooms.
- Managed daily printing operations to ensure timely order fulfillment.
- Supervised staff to maintain production quality and efficiency standards.
- Coordinated with clients to finalize design specifications and project timelines.
- Oversaw inventory management for printing supplies and materials.
- Implemented workflow improvements to enhance production processes.
- Trained new employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Resolved customer inquiries regarding print jobs and services offered.
- Performed regular maintenance checks on all equipment used in the facility.
Silk Screen Print Technician
Cal Dec Screen Printing
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
05.2011 - 09.2018
- Stretching silk screen mesh on frames and hand coating with emulsion.
- Preparing stencils and reclaiming screens to be reused.
- Preparing ink with proper amount and type of additives specified for ink type, substrate and curing unit.
- Expert and precise color matching to PMS.
- Set up, maintenance, diagnosis and troubleshooting of automatic and semi automatic silk screen printing machines.
- General labor, including packing and palletizing boxes, and the operation of a forklift and pallet jack.
- Janitorial duties, including sweeping shop area, dusting and vacuuming office, and cleaning and moping the restrooms.
- Maintained equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance and consistency.
- Trained new staff on printing techniques and safety protocols.
- Assisted in inventory management of materials and supplies.
- Adjusted settings on machines to accommodate different print specifications.
- Evaluated customer artwork files to determine their suitability for specific types of prints.
- Troubleshot mechanical problems on print machines to ensure optimal performance.
- Monitored ink levels during production runs to avoid running out while printing jobs.
- Performed routine maintenance on all print machinery, such as cleaning and replacing parts.
- Resolved customer complaints efficiently while maintaining excellent customer service standards.
Education
G.E.D. -
San Gorgonio High School
San Bernardino, CASkills
- Bilingual
- Fluent in English
- Fluent in Spanish
- Great at working with hands
- Using tools
- Creative
- Problem solving
- Organizing
- Customer service
- People skills
- Absorbing information
- Driving
- Navigation abilities
- Patient
- Teaching others
- Screen Printing
- Color matching
- Packaging
- Custodial
- Warehouse
- Pallet Jack
- Courier
- Handyman
- Supervising
- Management
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Production scheduling
- Quality inspection
- Shipping documentation
- Inventory management
- Customer relationship management
- Equipment operation
- Team leadership
- Workflow optimization
- Organizing and categorizing
- Inventory tracking
- Report writing
- Calendar management
- Verbal and written communication
- Project planning
- Strong problem solver
- Schedule management
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Documentation and reporting
- Quality assurance
- Data entry
- Quality control
- Forklift
- Manufacturing
- Mechanical knowledge
- Communication skills
- Material handling
- Production logging
- Printing press
- Embossing
- Die cutting
- Delivery slips
- Label making
- Computer skills
Certification
Driver's License
Personal Information
Authorized To Work: US
Timeline
Office Assistant/Assistant Manager
Alisha's Web Print & Mktg/Neilmed pharmaceuticals
06.2024 - Current
General Laborer
Cloud Personnel Staffing Agency
03.2024 - 06.2024
Amazon Delivery Driver
TNT TRANSPORTATION
09.2023 - 03.2024
Delivery Driver
Grub To Go LLC
02.2020 - Current
Press Operator
Heartland Label Printers
02.2020 - 03.2020
Silk Screen Print Manager and Technician
Deco Pack Screen Printing
09.2018 - 12.2019
Silk Screen Print Technician
Cal Dec Screen Printing
05.2011 - 09.2018
G.E.D. -
San Gorgonio High School