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Vicente Diaz

Wapato,WA

Summary

I've been an Operator, QA Lab Tech and now a Production Supervisor for Sunrype and Del Monte Foods. I've been a Supervisor for 4 years. I'm in charge of the Labeling line as of now. I've Been decanter Operator and Evap Operator, Also a QA Lab Tech. Perform necessary pre-operation activities to ensure proper equipment startup and operation on multiple pieces of equipment. Communicate with team members and support teams to ensure continuous production of the correct product at high quality levels with minimal wasted time and materials. Versatile Production Supervisor knowledgeable about equipment operation, quality standards and safety hazards. Versed in documentation, compliance and scheduling. Streamlines workflow to maintain productivity and proactively addresses challenges to minimize downtime. Decisive Production Supervisor exceptionally skilled at identifying measures to improve production methods and equipment performance. Consistently achieved inventory goals and maintained minimal downtime for production lines.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Supervisor

Del Monte Foods
10.2021 - Current
  • Created informative documents with Blue Yonder to provide clear direction to employees on how to produce, package and label products.
  • Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
  • Managed team of 75 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers to secure best pricing and quality of components.
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.

Production Supervisor

SunRype Products (USA), Inc
05.2020 - 10.2021
  • Managed team 25 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
  • Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
  • Implemented cost-saving initiatives to reduce production costs while maintaining high quality standards.
  • Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
  • Set and enforced performance-oriented production approach, significantly increasing worker output and reducing safety incidents.

QA Lab Technician

SunRype Concentrate
10.2018 - 10.2021
  • Responsible for performing analytical tests such as solids, pH, and viscosity and adjusted formulas and process based on results
  • Responsible for pre-operative facility inspection. Inspected and calibrated laboratory instruments
  • Inspection of raw fruit
  • Performance of tests on production lines, in-process product, and finished product
  • Maintenance, organization, and sanitation of QA responsible areas, including but not limited to lab, throughout shift.

Decanter Operator

Sun Rype
02.2017 - 10.2021
  • Operate Decanter to ensure smooth running of Decanter Machine
  • Maintain logbook of Decanter
  • Perform preventive maintenance of Decanter
  • Check safety devices of Decanter and record its status
  • Check and maintain Spent Wash Level of Feed Tank

Evaporator Operator

SunRype Concentrate Inc
02.2017 - 10.2021
  • Controls evaporating equipment to concentrate suspensions and solutions to specified degree in vacuum tanks or pans: Pumps liquid into evaporator tank or vacuum pan
  • Moves switches to start vacuum umps and maintain specified pressure
  • Turns valves to admit steam into evaporator chest, coils, tubes, or jackets and regulate steam input to maintain specified temperature
  • Tests concentration of evaporated solution, using refractometer and hydrometer, and adjusts feeds, temperatures, and pressure accordingly
  • Pumps concentrated liquid to storage

Education

Associate - Criminal Justice

University of Phoenix-Online Campus
Wapato, WA

High - undefined

College RequirementHeritage University
Toppenish, WA

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Wapato High School

Skills

  • Management, Team , Leadership (10 years)
  • Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, (10 years)
  • Communication, Multitasking, Organization, Dependability, Initiative and problem-solving abilities
  • Quality Assurance (1 year)
  • QA (1 year)
  • Quality Control
  • Lab Technician (1 year)
  • Haccp (1 year)
  • GMP (2 years)
  • HPLC (1 year)
  • Manufacturing
  • Inventory
  • Calibration
  • Supervising experience (4 year)
  • Shipping & receiving
  • Production planning
  • Warehouse experience
  • Warehouse distribution
  • Changeover Management
  • Active Learning
  • Process Improvement
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Line Maintenance
  • Profit Margins
  • Team Meetings
  • Daily Timekeeping
  • Material and Supply Inventory
  • Shift Coverage
  • Continuous Improvement Projects
  • Operations management
  • Quality assurance
  • Logistics

Timeline

Production Supervisor

Del Monte Foods
10.2021 - Current

Production Supervisor

SunRype Products (USA), Inc
05.2020 - 10.2021

QA Lab Technician

SunRype Concentrate
10.2018 - 10.2021

Decanter Operator

Sun Rype
02.2017 - 10.2021

Evaporator Operator

SunRype Concentrate Inc
02.2017 - 10.2021

Associate - Criminal Justice

University of Phoenix-Online Campus

High - undefined

College RequirementHeritage University

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Wapato High School
Vicente Diaz