Raquel Bahena
Santa Ana,CA
Summary
Dynamic Manufacturing Team Lead with a proven track record at SKB, excelling in production planning and employee development. Spearheaded continuous improvement initiatives, enhancing team performance and safety standards. Recognized for fostering a collaborative work environment, driving engagement, and implementing effective quality control measures to achieve operational excellence.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manufacturing Team Lead/ Operator
SKB
Orange, CA
08.2019 - 07.2025
- Managed daily operations, ensuring timely completion of work orders and maintaining high safety standards in the workplace.
- Prepared comprehensive reports on team performance metrics, presenting findings to upper management for informed decisionmaking.
- Conducted root cause analysis for recurring problems, implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
- Resolved conflicts among team members effectively while maintaining a positive working atmosphere conducive to productivity.
- Drove employee engagement and retention by recognizing individual achievements, fostering a supportive work culture, and providing opportunities for growth.
Dishwasher
Disneyland Hotel
Anaheim, CA
08.2007 - 11.2016
- Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
- Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
- Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
- Completed additional cleaning tasks within the kitchen area, contributing to an overall sanitary work environment.
- Minimized cross-contamination risks by following proper procedures for washing cutting boards, knives, and other essential tools.
- Ensured consistent cleanliness by adhering to strict sanitation procedures for all dishes, utensils, and equipment.
- Assisted with basic food preparation tasks as needed, helping expedite meal service for guests.
Skills
- Production planning proficiency
- Employee training and development
- Continuous improvement initiatives
- Quality control management
Certification
- Employee of the month for both Disney and SKB
-Completed 10 hours of Osha certified training
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Manufacturing Team Lead/ Operator
SKB
08.2019 - 07.2025
Dishwasher
Disneyland Hotel
08.2007 - 11.2016