Topacio Sanchez
Palmview,TX
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Birds Eye Foods, excelling in production line efficiency and quality control analysis. Proven ability to enhance workplace safety and foster teamwork, while adeptly operating forklifts and maintaining high hygiene standards. Committed to continuous improvement and achieving operational excellence in fast-paced environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Process Worker
Seneca Foods
Glencoe, MN
07.2025 - 09.2025
- Operated machinery for efficient food processing and packaging.
- Monitored production lines to ensure quality standards were consistently met.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks and maintain compliance.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure operational readiness.
- Contributed to workplace safety initiatives by following established protocols and reporting potential hazards promptly.
- Facilitated clear communication among team members, fostering a positive working environment that encouraged collaboration towards common goals.
Secretary, Translate and Invoice Maker
Vargas Pools
Seguin, TX
01.2022 - 12.2024
- Managed scheduling and calendar coordination for executive staff.
- Facilitated communication between departments to streamline operations.
- Organized company events, ensuring all logistics were handled efficiently.
- Maintained filing systems and electronic records for easy access.
- Assisted in preparing reports and presentations for management meetings.
- Monitored office supplies inventory, coordinating timely reorders as needed.
- Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
- Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data.
- Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
- Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls to clients.
- Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
Forklift Operator and Food Processing
Birds Eye Foods
Waseca, MN
06.2021 - 10.2021
- Operated forklifts to transport materials across warehouse efficiently.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all forklift operations.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to enhance performance.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and minimize downtime.
- Assisted in training new operators on safe and effective forklift usage.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
Processing Foods and Grading
Birds Eye Foods
Waseca, MN
08.2020 - 10.2020
- Operated processing machinery to ensure efficient food preparation and packaging.
- Monitored quality control processes to maintain product standards and safety regulations.
- Assisted in grading produce, evaluating quality based on established criteria.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance production efficiency.
- Implemented best practices for sanitation and cleanliness in food processing areas.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to identify maintenance needs proactively.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Machine Operator
SA Recycling
Atlanta, GA
12.2019 - 07.2020
- Operated heavy machinery in compliance with safety protocols to ensure efficient production processes.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying malfunctions and implementing corrective actions to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows, enhancing overall operational efficiency and output consistency.
- Trained new operators on equipment usage, safety standards, and company policies to foster a skilled workforce.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on machinery, ensuring optimal functionality and adherence to safety regulations.
- Maintained accurate records of production metrics and machine performance for management review and analysis.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
Education
Nurse Assistant - Helping On The Needs of Personal Care
Careers Unlimited
Mission, TX03-2025
Executive Assistant With MS Office 2019 Training - Software Systems
Center of Buisness & Industry
Waseca, MN10-2021
High School Diploma -
Southwestern High School
Miami, FL06-2021
Skills
- Workplace safety
- Production line efficiency
- Quality control analysis
- Sanitation procedures
- Product inspection
- Food safety compliance
- Hazardous material handling
- Using hand tools
- Cleaning skills
- Safety standards
- Forklift operations
- Equipment sterilization
- Great hand-eye coordination
- Product handling
- Hygiene standards
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Excellent communication
- Equipment safety
- Relationship building
- Flexible schedule
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Food Process Worker
Seneca Foods
07.2025 - 09.2025
Secretary, Translate and Invoice Maker
Vargas Pools
01.2022 - 12.2024
Forklift Operator and Food Processing
Birds Eye Foods
06.2021 - 10.2021
Processing Foods and Grading
Birds Eye Foods
08.2020 - 10.2020
Machine Operator
SA Recycling
12.2019 - 07.2020
Nurse Assistant - Helping On The Needs of Personal Care
Careers Unlimited
Executive Assistant With MS Office 2019 Training - Software Systems
Center of Buisness & Industry
High School Diploma -
Southwestern High School