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Uriel Jurado

Napa,CA

Summary

Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and safety at Trident Seafoods, leveraging expertise in warehouse operations and mechanical aptitude. Excelled in implementing Lean Manufacturing principles at Mabe, driving significant process improvements. Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to workplace safety, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Dock Crew

Trident Seafoods
06.2021 - Current
  • Provided valuable input during planning sessions aimed at optimizing scheduling of shipments across multiple docks within the facility.
  • Managed inventory control efforts, conducting regular audits to maintain accurate records of stored goods.
  • Contributed to team success by consistently meeting performance goals and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Assisted in training new hires, sharing knowledge of dock operations and safety procedures.
  • Optimized workflow on the dock, coordinating closely with warehouse staff to ensure seamless integration of incoming shipments.
  • Adhered to established protocols for handling emergency situations on-site while maintaining open lines of communication with relevant stakeholders.
  • Enhanced workplace safety through regular inspections, hazard identification, and corrective actions.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams focused on continuous improvement initiatives within the organization.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, promoting a safe atmosphere for all employees involved in dock operations.
  • Pitched in to assist in other dock-related tasks to complete work on time and running smoothly.
  • Used fork lifts, hand truck, and pallet jacks to move materials on dock.
  • Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
  • Secured cargo using chains, load bars, wood blocks, and straps.
  • Participated in training and safety drills to prepare for emergency situations occurring on dock.
  • Coordinated with other departments to direct cargo to correct destinations and avoid loading and unloading errors.
  • Operated cranes to safely move and load heavy items onto ships and trucks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.

Maintenance Technician

Trident Seafoods
12.2020 - 04.2021
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
  • Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Reduced equipment failures, meticulously adhering to manufacturers' maintenance guidelines.

Lean Manufacturing Engineer

Mabe
06.2018 - 12.2020
  • Introduced cellular manufacturing concepts to create efficient production lines tailored to specific product families or customer requirements.
  • Enhanced product quality through continuous improvement initiatives and close monitoring of key performance indicators.
  • Increased production capacity with the optimization of equipment layout and workflow design.
  • Implemented visual management tools to ensure easy access to performance data, supporting informed decision-making and driving accountability among team members.
  • Designed ergonomic workstations, reducing employee strain and promoting long-term health benefits among the workforce.
  • Improved process efficiency by implementing Lean Manufacturing principles and reducing waste.
  • Facilitated Kaizen events to drive rapid process improvements across multiple departments within the organization.
  • Analyzed manufacturing data to identify trends, potential bottlenecks, and areas for improvement in efficiency or quality metrics.
  • Provided training on Lean Manufacturing concepts to team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Conducted Gemba walks frequently, engaging with frontline workers to gain insights into daily challenges faced during production runs while fostering open communication.
  • Developed standard work procedures to ensure consistency in manufacturing processes and reduce variability.
  • Implemented 5S methodology to maintain an organized, clean, and safe work environment for all employees.
  • Optimized material flow by reconfiguring storage locations within the facility, resulting in reduced lead times for finished goods delivery.
  • Reduced production downtime by conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.

Skills

  • Shipping and receiving
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Freight Organization
  • Loading and Unloading Cargo
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Loading and unloading
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Attention to Detail
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Visual Inspection
  • Equipment Operation

Timeline

Dock Crew

Trident Seafoods
06.2021 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Trident Seafoods
12.2020 - 04.2021

Lean Manufacturing Engineer

Mabe
06.2018 - 12.2020
Uriel Jurado