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Silvano Vasquez

Modesto

Summary

Proven Logistics Coordinator and Sanitation Technician with a track record of enhancing operational efficiency at Seven Up Bottling Co. Expert in sanitizing, heavy equipment operation, and fostering workplace safety. Achieved significant improvements in production speed and quality control, leveraging strong communication skills and OSHA compliance knowledge.

Experienced with team leadership and kitchen management, ensuring smooth and efficient operations. Utilizes strong organizational skills and attention to detail to maintain food quality and safety standards. Track record of fostering collaborative environment and driving team performance.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook Supervisor

Mariscos Y Taqueria El Capitan
12.2024 - Current
  • Supervised kitchen staff to ensure adherence to food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Developed and implemented efficient workflow processes to optimize food preparation and service times.
  • Trained new cooks on culinary techniques, equipment usage, and safety protocols to enhance team performance.
  • Monitored inventory levels, ordered supplies, and managed stock rotation to minimize waste.
  • Collaborated with management to establish standard operating procedures for kitchen operations.
  • Reduced food waste by carefully monitoring inventory levels and implementing proper storage practices.
  • Maintained accurate cash drawer, balancing daily receipts and ensuring minimal discrepancies.

Sanitation Technician

Costco
03.2020 - 01.2024
  • Cleaned certain pieces daily and maintained weekly, monthly, and semi-annual procedures for less critical lines.
  • Supported quality control measures by thoroughly sanitizing production equipment between product runs.
  • Reduced cross-contamination risks by properly handling chemicals and maintaining designated storage areas.
  • Fostered a positive working environment by actively participating in team meetings and contributing to discussions on ways to improve sanitation processes.
  • Mixed required chemicals according to procedures to form cleaning solutions, completing chemical concentration monitoring as described in procedural manual.
  • Maintained strict adherence to safety guidelines, promoting a safe working environment for all employees.

Logistics Coordinator

Seven Up Bottling Co
03.2018 - 03.2020
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely and accurate order fulfillment coordination.
  • Maintained detailed records of all shipments, ensuring proper documentation for audits and compliance purposes.
  • Facilitated communication between various departments to ensure a seamless flow of information, fostering better collaboration and decisionmaking.
  • Optimized warehouse space usage by redesigning storage layouts, leading to increased efficiency and better organization.
  • Assisted in training new associates, sharing best practices for efficient order fulfillment operations and creating a supportive team environment.
  • Successfully loaded various types of cargo such as pallets, crates, drums, and containers while maintaining compliance with regulations regarding hazardous materials handling.
  • Consistently met deadlines for truck departures through effective prioritization of tasks and teamwork.
  • Assisted with unloading returned or damaged goods, ensuring accurate documentation for inventory control purposes.

Liquids Packaging Operator

Value Product Inc.
01.2016 - 02.2018
  • Communicated effectively with team members and supervisors to address any concerns or issues that arose during daily operations.
  • Troubleshot equipment and process issues and restored optimum function to maintain production speed and meet quality goals.
  • Followed safety processes and protocols while moving hazardous chemicals and operating heavy machinery to avoid and accidents.
  • Maintained high-quality standards for finished products by conducting rigorous quality control tests.
  • Successfully operated chemical reactors, pumps and centrifuges to produce commercial-grade products.
  • Ensured proper labeling of packages according to regulatory requirements, avoiding potential fines or product recalls due to noncompliance.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper packaging techniques and standard operating procedures.

Education

High School Diploma -

Downey High School
06-2013

Skills

  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Workplace Safety Practices
  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • Seafood preparation
  • Kitchen safety
  • Sanitation and safety control

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Cook Supervisor

Mariscos Y Taqueria El Capitan
12.2024 - Current

Sanitation Technician

Costco
03.2020 - 01.2024

Logistics Coordinator

Seven Up Bottling Co
03.2018 - 03.2020

Liquids Packaging Operator

Value Product Inc.
01.2016 - 02.2018

High School Diploma -

Downey High School
Silvano Vasquez