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Rodrigo Salgado

Waukegan,IL

Summary

Committed to enforcing industry regulations and practices while maintaining safe and positive environments for customers and team members. Excited to provide unique and quality glass items to customers and building long-term loyalty based on high satisfaction with creative products.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Farmer's Helper

McCoppins Farm
Pleasant Prairie, WI
06.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with daily animal care tasks, such as feeding and watering livestock.
  • Operated tractors, mowers, combines and other farming equipment.
  • Ensured safe storage of harvested crops in the barn or shed.
  • Assisted with maintenance of farm machinery and tools in good working condition.
  • Adhered to all safety protocols while working on the farm premises.

Blow Mold Technician

Parker Plastics
Pleasant Prairie, WI
06.2023 - Current
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs on blow molding machines.
  • Checked machinery for proper functioning and conformance to safety standards.
  • Installed new blow molding equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Troubleshot issues with blow molding machines, including electrical and mechanical malfunctions.
  • Monitored process parameters throughout production runs to maintain product quality standards.
  • Adjusted machine settings as needed to optimize efficiency and reduce downtime.
  • Calibrated temperature controllers, pressure gauges, flow meters. to ensure accuracy of production runs.

Landscape Worker

McCoppins LawnCare
Pleasant Prairie, WI
06.2023 - Current
  • Operated a variety of hand tools, power equipment, and trucks for landscaping projects.
  • Installed rocks, mulch beds and other decorative elements to enhance the look of landscapes.
  • Inspected sites regularly to identify potential problems with soil erosion or drainage issues.
  • Prepared estimates for labor costs associated with landscaping projects.
  • Removed debris from work sites after completion of each project.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks for transport to job sites.
  • Performed routine maintenance on all types of landscaping equipment.
  • Organized supplies before beginning each project to ensure availability of necessary items.
  • Trimmed hedges and bushes into desired shapes using pruning shears or hedge trimmers.

Team Leader

Walmart
Vernon Hills, IL
03.2020 - 06.2023
  • Coordinated team activities and delegated tasks to ensure efficient completion of projects.
  • Developed strategies for problem solving and conflict resolution among team members.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews to assess individual team member progress.
  • Provided coaching and feedback on employee performance, encouraging professional development.
  • Created training materials and conducted group trainings on new processes or procedures.
  • Monitored daily workflow to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.
  • Established clear expectations for employees, providing guidance when needed.
  • Held weekly staff meetings to review project updates, discuss issues, and brainstorm solutions.
  • Reviewed customer service surveys and implemented strategies to improve customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure alignment of goals across teams.
  • Maintained a positive work environment that promoted collaboration between team members.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations in the workplace.
  • Resolved customer complaints in an effective manner while maintaining a high level of customer service.
  • Implemented changes in response to changing business needs or customer demands.

Education

High School Diploma -

Waukegan High School
Illinois
05-2020

Associate of Science - Industrial Technoology

College of Lake County
Grayslake, IL

Skills

  • Machinery Maintenance
  • Weather Monitoring
  • Safe equipment use
  • Land Management
  • Feed Distribution
  • Livestock care
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Lean manufacturing principles
  • Machine Operation
  • Product Inspection
  • Torch operation
  • Production Monitoring
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Color mixing
  • Attention to Detail
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Team Collaboration
  • Task Prioritization
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Hand-Eye Coordination

Timeline

Farmer's Helper

McCoppins Farm
06.2024 - Current

Blow Mold Technician

Parker Plastics
06.2023 - Current

Landscape Worker

McCoppins LawnCare
06.2023 - Current

Team Leader

Walmart
03.2020 - 06.2023

High School Diploma -

Waukegan High School

Associate of Science - Industrial Technoology

College of Lake County
Rodrigo Salgado