Samuel Serrato
Austin,TX
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Production Associate
Tesla
Austin, TX
09.2023 - 01.2025
- Supervised a multi-skilled production team, focusing on meeting daily output targets and guaranteeing punctual product dispatch.
- Analyzed workflows in partnership with cross-functional teams to optimize efficiency and effectiveness of processes.
- Evaluated production operations to confirm alignment with quality standards and initiated adjustments to preserve product integrity.
- Monitored stock levels and implemented strategies to avert downtime and enhance efficiency.
- Implemented safety training protocols for team members, ensuring proficient and responsible machinery operation.
- Implemented training programs to enhance technical capabilities of team members and boost overall productivity.
- Oversaw communication with maintenance department to schedule and execute timely repairs and preventive maintenance for production equipment.
- Facilitated cross-training efforts to strengthen workforce versatility and maximize production capacity.
- Facilitated root cause analysis and developed countermeasures to address production challenges and ensure operational continuity.
- Established and maintained supplier relationships to secure prompt delivery of essential materials.
- Worked alongside quality team to refine and implement quality assurance processes for both incoming materials and finished products.
- Participated in a tactical team focused on decreasing quality defects and eliminating redundant processes to improve overall company profitability.
Production Associate
Tesla
Austin, TX
09.2023 - 01.2025
- Executed assembly operations on vehicle components, including chassis, body panels, interior parts, and battery packs, utilizing hand tools and automated equipment.
- Executed inspections of parts and assemblies to identify defects and ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Executed detailed work instructions and procedures to ensure consistent quality standards.
- Enforced safety standards to ensure compliance and protect personnel.
- Facilitated collaboration among production associates to optimize workflow and achieve production targets.
- Executed installation and routing of wire harnesses according to specified work instructions.
General Warehouse Associate
UPLIFT Desk
Austin, TX
01.2022 - 06.2023
- Executed efficient picking and packing of desktops and accessories, ensuring precise stacking and wrapping for compliance with shipping standards.
- Exhibited physical strength by lifting and maneuvering desktops weighing up to 100 lbs.
- Demonstrated adaptability by embracing overtime opportunities to enhance team productivity.
Porter/Maintenance
The Liberty Group
Austin, TX
06.2020 - 06.2022
- Facilitated property renovation projects to enhance overall visual appeal and functionality.
- Coordinated efforts with office and maintenance teams to support seamless operational workflows.
- Performed pool maintenance and assisted with apartment cleanouts to ensure tenant comfort and satisfaction.
Machine Operator
US Farathane Austin
Austin, TX
01.2019 - 11.2019
- Operated injection molding machinery to produce high-quality plastic components.
- Monitored production processes to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to minimize downtime and enhance efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and improve production output.
Warehouse Associate
Veggie Noodle Co.
Austin, TX
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Operated warehouse equipment efficiently while adhering to safety protocols.
- Managed physical tasks including lifting 50 lbs or more and bending to maintain workflow.
- Worked in a temperature-controlled environment, ensuring consistent productivity during 12-hour shifts.
Warehouse Associate
SCP POOLCORP
Austin, TX
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Efficiently picked and pulled orders to ensure timely fulfillment and customer satisfaction.
- Assisted in loading and unloading trucks, maintaining smooth logistics operations.
- Contributed to general warehouse maintenance and upkeep, promoting a safe working environment.
Education
High school diploma - undefined
Navarro high school
Austin, TX01.2018
Skills
- Team management
- Task management
- Team collaboration
- Time management proficiency
- Analytical skills
- Reliable performance
- Retail merchandising
- Root cause analysis
- Assembly coding
- Material logistics
- Labor assistance
- Order fulfillment
- Warehouse management
- Order selection
- RF scanning proficiency
- Warehouse operations expertise
- manufacturing operations
- Lockout/tagout procedures Manufacturing processes
- Microsoft Office skills
- Efficient multitasking
- Efficiency optimization strategies
- Problem-solving strategies
- Equipment oversight
- Quality assurance
- Root cause identification
- Time management
- Diagnostic solutions
- Adaptability Operational efficiency
- Quality assurance
- Production techniques
- Task management
- Production equipment operation Quality assurance Process optimization
- Manufacturing processes
Timeline
Lead Production Associate
Tesla
09.2023 - 01.2025
Production Associate
Tesla
09.2023 - 01.2025
General Warehouse Associate
UPLIFT Desk
01.2022 - 06.2023
Porter/Maintenance
The Liberty Group
06.2020 - 06.2022
Machine Operator
US Farathane Austin
01.2019 - 11.2019
Warehouse Associate
Veggie Noodle Co.
06.2018 - 06.2019
Warehouse Associate
SCP POOLCORP
01.2017 - 01.2018
High school diploma - undefined
Navarro high school