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RICHARD M. TORRES

Rossford,OH

Summary

Highly motivated and skilled professional with a passion for making a significant impact at a Great Company. Committed to ongoing growth through valuable experience and comprehensive training. Seeking a challenging role to leverage dedication and enthusiasm in driving success and creating meaningful results.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Client Systems Technician

Ohio Air National Guard
06.2022 - Current
  • Experience Installing new hardware and software, patching systems, and configuring settings.
  • Streamlined client systems by implementing efficient software upgrades and troubleshooting solutions.
  • Manage accounts, network rights, access to systems and equipment according to standards, business rules, and needs utilizing Active Directory Users and Computers along with Directory Resource Administrator
  • Provides 24hr IT support for >1K base personnel; ensures Cyber Security standards and business rules are enforced
  • Deployed 50+ Cisco Meraki networking devices, including switches and routers, promoting network efficiency
  • Performed routine network maintenance checks to ensure optimal performance on Cisco Meraki network
  • Provided remote and in-person support to resolve issues.

Quality Supervisor

Hearthside Food Solutions
12.2021 - 08.2023
  • Developing team to Quality department expectations and revamping protocols to improve functionality and efficiency
  • Oversee equipment maintenance program for the department which consists of calibrations, repairs, and replacement of equipment when needed
  • Develops the team to take on day-to-day operational issues and reach short- and long-term performance goals
  • Ensures compliance with all health & safety regulations including food safety

Electronic Warfare Specialist/

US Army
07.2018 - 06.2022
  • Developed innovative approaches to signal exploitation that resulted in improved situational awareness during complex missions.
  • Coordinated with interdisciplinary teams to develop integrated strategies for joint missions involving electronic warfare assets.
  • Assisted in developing operational plans that incorporated electronic attack, protection, and support measures for optimal effectiveness.
  • Managed risk assessments and implemented safety protocols for the operation of electronic warfare systems.

Sanitation Supervisor

Kraft Heinz
07.2021 - 11.2021
  • Ensure compliance with the Global Cleaning and Sanitation Manual- Golden Rules- Pest Control Standard- Hygienic Design Standard- and Building and Fabric Maintenance Standard
  • Initiate and execute cleaning verification and validation programs to prove effectiveness of Sanitation program
  • Supervise and evaluate the Sanitation staff o including but not limited to performance management and employee development- etc
  • Provide leadership and training for production personnel to complete production line and facility sanitation as required by the Master Sanitation Schedule- Daily Tasks- Maintenance Work Schedule- and Production Schedule

Quality Supervisor

Pepsico
02.2020 - 05.2021
  • Oversees team execution of key food safety pre-requisite programs such as GMP compliance, sanitation, documentation and recordkeeping, regulatory audits, etc
  • Maintains up-to-date knowledge of process improvements and technical developments by creating new or updating department SOPs
  • Builds people capability through effective employee relations
  • Delivers effective change leadership while driving business changes and minimizing people impact
  • Communicates and collaborate cross-functionally to assist the team to solve operational issues

Production Supervisor

Dean Foods
11.2018 - 01.2020
  • Provide for the supervision of 30+ assigned employees in scheduling and daily activities, ensuring effective selection, retention, feedback, disciplinary action and performance management
  • Responsible for enforcing plant policies, enforcing GMPs, documenting and reporting safety incidents, discovering potential safety hazards, and leads by example by following company policies, standards and specifications
  • Ensured proper procedures are in place and conduct numerous Safe Quality Food and Quality Control audits
  • Works with Plant Management and other Supervisory Staff to assign, direct, review and monitor work of supervised staff to maximize productivity in the plant

Team Leader/Supervisor

Campbell Soup Company-Distribution Center
06.2015 - 10.2018
  • Planned, coordinated, and implemented daily operations for the Quality Inspection Department
  • Worked with 40 to 60 hourly associates to ensure all requirements were met in quality inspection, dock loads, and pick orders
  • Monitored inbound and outbound loads to assure proper product inventory and meeting shipping needs of the customer
  • Responsible for the process of inspecting products for quality assurance and reporting all findings related to the release of the product
  • Responsible for scheduling employees, implementing plant policies, documenting incidents, facilitating Team meetings, and enforcing disciplinary guidelines
  • Coach, mentor, and develop permanent and temporary team members throughout the year
  • Experienced and proficient in the following work-related software: SAP, Kronos, Microsoft Office, and WMS

Multichannel Transmission Systems Operator

Ohio Army National Guard
05.2002 - 07.2018
  • Responsible for providing services ranging from erecting radio antennas and installation of radios to providing secured voice and data communications
  • Safeguarded equipment integrity by performing thorough preventive maintenance checks, ensuring optimal performance at all times.
  • Tested equipment and circuits using various tools such as standard hand tools and network diagnostic tools.

Education

B.S. Degree - Criminal Justice

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH
05.2015

A.A. Degree - Criminal Justice

Owens Community College
Toledo, OH
05.2011

A.A. Degree - General Concentration

Owens Community College
Toledo, OH
05.2001

Diploma - General Concentration

Napoleon High School
Napoleon
06.1997

Skills

  • Team cooperation
  • Proficient in communication
  • Ability to de-escalate situations
  • Active DOD Top Secret security clearance with Secret Compartmental Information Access
  • New installations
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Ticketing system proficiency
  • Remote troubleshooting

Certification

  • CompTIA Network+ - Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA).
  • CompTIA Security+ - Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA).
  • CompTIA A+ Technician - Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA).

Timeline

Client Systems Technician

Ohio Air National Guard
06.2022 - Current

Quality Supervisor

Hearthside Food Solutions
12.2021 - 08.2023

Sanitation Supervisor

Kraft Heinz
07.2021 - 11.2021

Quality Supervisor

Pepsico
02.2020 - 05.2021

Production Supervisor

Dean Foods
11.2018 - 01.2020

Electronic Warfare Specialist/

US Army
07.2018 - 06.2022

Team Leader/Supervisor

Campbell Soup Company-Distribution Center
06.2015 - 10.2018

Multichannel Transmission Systems Operator

Ohio Army National Guard
05.2002 - 07.2018

B.S. Degree - Criminal Justice

University of Toledo

A.A. Degree - Criminal Justice

Owens Community College

A.A. Degree - General Concentration

Owens Community College

Diploma - General Concentration

Napoleon High School
RICHARD M. TORRES