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Peter Orozco

Covina,CA

Summary

Dynamic Extraction Technician with proven expertise at Touchstone Sna, enhancing extraction efficiency through optimized procedures and proactive troubleshooting. Skilled in hazardous materials handling and training, I successfully identified process improvements, contributing to significant cost savings and increased team productivity. Committed to maintaining compliance and fostering a collaborative work environment.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Extraction Technician

Touchstone Sna
04.2025 - 08.2025

Type 6 extraction technician:


  • Loading tanks with ethanol in preparation for runs.
  • Ran all divisions including extraction & recovery and parts of decard.
  • Load and weighed socks to desired weight per sop.
  • Make sure all flow valves are correctly opened and closed.
  • Ensure all operating temperatures before run.
  • Remediation, chilling, storing.
  • Tested material, loaded materials and maintained all equipment, by cleaning and safely storing at all times.
  • Enhanced extraction efficiency by optimizing equipment settings and procedures.
  • Contributed to cost savings by identifying opportunities for process improvement and resource optimization during extractions.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive troubleshooting of extraction equipment issues.
  • Maintained accurate records of extraction processes for consistency in future procedures.
  • Performed data analysis on extracted samples to evaluate effectiveness of various methodologies.
  • Maintained extraction and infusion operations by initiating, coordinating and supporting operational policies and procedures.
  • Conducted routine inspections on equipment to identify any potential issues before they escalated into major problems.
  • Communicated effectively with colleagues at all levels, fostering a collaborative work environment conducive to achieving desired results.
  • Supported ethanol extraction procedures to meet standardized requirements and accuracy.

Extraction Supervisor

Teir One
2023 - 04.2024
  • Extraction Type 7
  • Rebuilt systems to maximumize outputs efficiency.
  • Able to identify potential issues or areas were we can improve consistenly.
  • Pouring ending material into glass square trays, while operating an industrial sized oven to cook off additional undesirables.
  • Achieve a desired maluability and stability along with color.
  • Implemented ways to use equipment to reduce faults or errors.
  • Handled packaging storing and labeling.
  • Checking and achieving certain operating temperatures before running.
  • Maintaining the temperature of trim before packing socks.
  • Oversee all Coa's and maintained compliance and test results.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.

Education

Marketing Management

Mt San Antonio College
Walnut, CA

South Hills
West Covina, CA
06.2006

Skills

  • Training and mentoring
  • Standard operating procedures
  • Sample preparation
  • Waste disposal
  • Cleanroom operations
  • Hazardous materials handling

Certification

Osha cert and forklift lisc.

Timeline

Extraction Technician

Touchstone Sna
04.2025 - 08.2025

Extraction Supervisor

Teir One
2023 - 04.2024

Marketing Management

Mt San Antonio College

South Hills
Peter Orozco