Victor Vargas
Lakeland,FL
Summary
Detail-oriented quality control technician offering several years monitoring production to consistently produce safe and appealing products. Excellent knowledge of quality standards and good manufacturing practices (gmp). Work exceptionally well in deadline-driven environment through prioritization and self-management.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1999
1999
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Control Technician
Preferred Materials
Odessa, FL
05.2023 - Current
- Conducted inspections of raw materials and finished products for quality compliance.
- Performed regular maintenance on testing equipment to ensure accurate results.
- Documented inspection findings and reported issues to management promptly.
- Over see job sites making sure everything is going smoothly
- Preforming qc testing and preparing the plant first thing before a pour.
- Helping at the plant and job site keeping everything running smoothly and safe.
Driver Trainer
Preferred Materials
Lakeland, FL
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Trained new drivers on safe driving practices and company policies.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations for driving staff.
- Developed training materials for various driving scenarios and regulations.
- Teaching new hires how to slump and operate the mixers safety
- Trained new drivers on safety regulations and operational procedures.
- Developed training materials for effective driver onboarding processes.
- Conducted performance evaluations to ensure compliance with company standards.
- Mentored drivers on best practices for vehicle maintenance and inspections.
- Collaborated with management to refine training programs based on industry trends.
- Educated drivers on defensive driving techniques, such as how to handle hazardous conditions or emergency situations while behind the wheel.
- Monitored trainees' progress throughout the course of instruction and documented results.
- Provided guidance to inexperienced drivers on topics like route planning, fuel efficiency, customer service etiquette.
- Inspected vehicles prior to use during training sessions for any potential issues that could affect safety.
- Offered informal tips and encouragement to new, nervous driver trainees to support driving confidence and success.
- Delivered lectures on topics like distracted driving awareness or winter weather driving tips.
- Assessed new employee's driving skills and provided feedback to improve their performance.
Driver Trainer
Mashmeyer Concrete
Gibsonton, Florida
06.2017 - 08.2021
- Delivered comprehensive training programs for new drivers on safety procedures.
- Evaluated driver performance through regular assessments and feedback sessions.
- Facilitated workshops on industry regulations and compliance requirements.
- Collaborated with management to identify training needs and gaps in skills.
- Championed a culture of safety and professionalism among all driving staff.
- Educated drivers on defensive driving techniques, such as how to handle hazardous conditions or emergency situations while behind the wheel.
- Monitored trainees' progress throughout the course of instruction and documented results.
- Provided guidance to inexperienced drivers on topics like route planning, fuel efficiency, customer service etiquette.
- Inspected vehicles prior to use during training sessions for any potential issues that could affect safety.
- Teaching new hires how to safety how to slump and operate the ready mix trucks
Ready Mix Driver
Better mix
Gibsonton, Florida
02.2016 - 06.2017
- Operated ready mix trucks to deliver concrete to various job sites.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Maintained accurate logs of delivery schedules and vehicle maintenance.
- Collaborated with dispatch to coordinate timely deliveries and address issues.
- Adhered to safety protocols while driving and handling materials on site.
- Cleaned trucks after each shift to maintain appearance standards.
- Washed vehicle and mixer thoroughly and removed concrete buildup.
- Drove ready-mix truck safely to job sites in a timely manner while obeying all traffic laws.
- Reported any accidents or incidents immediately according to company policy.
- Adhered to federal, state, local regulations governing transportation of hazardous materials and waste products.
- Verified accuracy of orders prior to delivering them to customers.
- Responded quickly and effectively to emergency situations involving the vehicle or load.
- Loaded concrete mix into ready-mix truck according to customer specifications.
Driver Trainer
Riverview Flower Farm
05.2011 - 01.2016
- Developed training programs for new drivers to ensure compliance and safety standards.
- Conducted hands-on driving assessments to evaluate driver skills and competencies.
- Facilitated classroom sessions on safety regulations and best driving practices.
- Coordinated ongoing training sessions to reinforce safe driving techniques and company policies.
- Mentored new trainers to enhance their instructional techniques and effectiveness.
- Reviewed driving records to identify areas needing improvement for individual drivers.
- Collaborated with management to update training materials reflecting industry changes.
- Educated drivers on defensive driving techniques, such as how to handle hazardous conditions or emergency situations while behind the wheel.
- Teaching new hires how to merchandise store and keep an accurate inventory
Education
Walton High School
Bronx, NYSkills
- Quality inspection
- Equipment maintenance
- Documentation processes
- Compliance testing
- Safety protocols
- Driver training
- Customer service
- Performance evaluations
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
Bpo , strength and aci certified.
Timeline
Quality Control Technician
Preferred Materials
05.2023 - Current
Driver Trainer
Preferred Materials
08.2021 - 05.2023
Driver Trainer
Mashmeyer Concrete
06.2017 - 08.2021
Ready Mix Driver
Better mix
02.2016 - 06.2017
Driver Trainer
Riverview Flower Farm
05.2011 - 01.2016
Walton High School