Christopher Balandran
San Bernardino
Summary
Focused professional knowledgeable about devising innovative solutions to diverse business concerns and goals. Strategic and forward-thinking leader with self-motivated and tactical mindset. Excellent relationship-building and critical thinking skills with determined and decisive nature.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Assistant
Mattel Inc
San Bernardino, CA
03.2025 - Current
- Conducted routine inspections to identify maintenance needs and ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Performed repairs on equipment and facilities, enhancing operational efficiency and extending asset lifespan.
- Maintained safety conditions and standards in facility.
- Used and operated various types of tools such as power saws, sanders, grinders, forklifts, and basic hand tools.
- Developed and implemented preventative maintenance schedules, reducing downtime for critical production machinery.
- Cleaned and lubricated mechanical systems to keep machinery operating at peak performance.
Unloader/Promo associate
Mattel Inc
San Bernardino, CA
09.2023 - Current
- Upload containers sorting out product by SKU SKU numbers and stacking boxes in certain layouts According to size and shape. PROMO-build and Pack display cases according to store orders Operate various types of forklifts.
Concrete Pumper/Lead Construction Laborer
New Era Construction
San Bernardino, CA
05.2022 - Current
- Operated and maintained pumping equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Conducted routine inspections of machinery to identify and address potential issues proactively.
- Collaborated with team members to develop efficient workflows for production processes.
- Trained new staff on safety protocols and operational procedures for equipment usage.
- Monitored daily production metrics to ensure compliance with quality standards and timelines.
- Led troubleshooting efforts during equipment failures, minimizing disruption to operations.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced efficiency and reduced downtime in operations.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Blue Star Metals/Moonlight Steals
Jurupa Valley, CA
02.2020 - 05.2025
- Diagnosed mechanical/hydraulic issues in heavy equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Improved product quality with precise machine calibration and regular maintenance.
- Ensured consistent product quality through precise machine calibration and monitoring.
Material Handler
Burlington Warehouse
San Bernardino, CA
01.2021 - 05.2023
- Ensure fellow associates have supplies to complete their job efficiently, Get jams throughout the warehouse, ensure my department is running efficiently.
- Organized inventory in designated areas, maintaining optimal space utilization for easy access.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline processes, enhancing overall workflow efficiency.
- Trained new staff on safety protocols and operational procedures to promote a safe working environment.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
Machine operator
Magnolia foods
Mira Loma, CA
09.2020 - 11.2020
- Operate machinery, prep and inspect ingredients, ensure product is being released in a quick and efficient manner, perform quality inspections on completed products.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying and resolving issues promptly.
- Improved production line processes, reducing downtime and increasing output.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to ensure optimal machinery functionality.
Automotive internship
San bernardino county Fleet management
San Bernardino, CA
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Preform 90 day inspections, basic automotive Maintenance, Electrical/Mechanical inspections, diagnosis, and repair.
- Diagnosed and repaired automotive systems using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Conducted routine maintenance services, ensuring optimal vehicle performance and safety compliance.
- Implemented quality control measures to improve service accuracy and customer satisfaction ratings.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
Education
Course - Generation Go
San Bernardino Valley Collage
San Bernardino, CA01-2020
Course - Direct current circuit Analysis
San Bernardino Valley Collage
San Bernardino, CA01-2021
Diploma -
Cajon High School
San Bernardino, CA01-2020
Course -
Cajon Automotive Technologies
San Bernardino, CA2020
Skills
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Power tools proficiency
- Painting
- Carpentry
- Preventive Maintenance
- Electrical repairs
- Mechanical aptitude
- Organization
- Attention to detail
- Safety compliance
- Time Management
- Welding
Certification
- Snap-on certification in proper use of Multimeters
- Snap-on certification in proper tire mounting and dismounting
- Snap-on certification in proper balancing of tires
- Alldata- diagnostic program certification
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Honors
2017-2020 Cajon High School: Cajon Automotive program-Team leader
Timeline
Maintenance Assistant
Mattel Inc
03.2025 - Current
Unloader/Promo associate
Mattel Inc
09.2023 - Current
Concrete Pumper/Lead Construction Laborer
New Era Construction
05.2022 - Current
Material Handler
Burlington Warehouse
01.2021 - 05.2023
Machine operator
Magnolia foods
09.2020 - 11.2020
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Blue Star Metals/Moonlight Steals
02.2020 - 05.2025
Automotive internship
San bernardino county Fleet management
01.2020 - 03.2020
Course - Generation Go
San Bernardino Valley Collage
Course - Direct current circuit Analysis
San Bernardino Valley Collage
Diploma -
Cajon High School
Course -
Cajon Automotive Technologies