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Wanda Arias
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Wanda Arias

Perth Amboy,NJ

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Product TechnicianSaw OperatorMedical AssemblyLead TechnicianLine Operator

Work Type

Contract WorkFull Time

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balance401k match

Summary

Lead Product Technician, with a proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency, excellent problem-solving skills and product quality. Skilled in machine operation with strength in process improvement and committed to safety in all aspects.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Lead Production Technician

Micro Stamping
Somerset
03.2022 - 07.2025
  • Monitored inventory levels, ensuring adequate supplies to meet production demands without delays.
  • Developed training materials to support onboarding of new team members and mentored junior technicians on equipment operation and maintenance.
  • Supervised production processes to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Reduced equipment downtime through regular maintenance checks and timely repairs.
  • Reviewed blueprints and job specifications to plan completion and estimate project timeline.
  • Led a team of technicians, providing guidance and training to ensure high-performance standards.
  • Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
  • Assisted engineers in developing, building and testing prototypes.
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.

Product Technician

Micro Stamping
Somerset, NJ
08.2017 - 03.2022
  • Made sure that production was on time.
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
  • Inspected raw material and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Reported on findings and made proactive recommendation to senior leaders.
  • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
  • Read worker logs, product processing sheets or specification sheets to verify records adhered to quality assurance specifications.
  • Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
  • Managed 2-3 machines simultaneously without compromising the quality of the product.

Delivery Driver

Amazon
Elizabeth, NJ
05.2015 - 02.2017
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing most efficient routes.
  • Communicated customer complaints, requests and feedback to company management for swift resolution.
  • Contacted customers prior to delivery to confirm and coordinate times.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Performed walk around on delivery vehicle before beginning shift.
  • Checked loads against documentation before completing final delivery at destinations.

Customer Service Representative

Metropcs Authorized Dealer
Perth Amboy, NJ
07.2013 - 11.2015
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Offered products and services to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
  • Managed over 60-80 customers call per day (8-10 hours shift).
  • Increased Sales by 5%

Education

No Degree - Engineering Mechanics

Fairleigh Dickinson University
Teaneck, NJ

High School Diploma -

Liceo Nocturno Rafael Fausto Jimenez
Dominican Republic
09.2012

Skills

Operate machines (Saw, Presses, Lasers Cutter, Lasers Marker)

Medical assembly line experience

Final product inspection

Work order management-Blueprint interpretation

Environmental awareness

Production scheduling

Cost reduction strategies

Testing and troubleshooting-Data entry

Teamwork and collaboration

Adaptability and flexibility

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • Front Line Leadership. Trinity Training and Development- 6 months (2020)