Hector Garcia
Kerman
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Fruit Growers Supply's, adept in strategic planning and decision-making. Excelled in optimizing operations, achieving financial targets, and enhancing safety. Skilled in electrical repairs and maintenance, coupled with exceptional negotiation abilities, I consistently deliver high-quality standards and operational excellence.
Developed critical skills in project management and team leadership within fast-paced operational environments, now seeking to transition into new field. Demonstrated success in optimizing processes and driving efficiency. Looking to apply these transferable skills in fresh and challenging context.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager of Operations
Fruit Growers Supply's
08.2019 - 04.2023
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
- Oversaw facility maintenance activities to ensure optimal performance of equipment and infrastructure elements.
- Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
- Successfully managed budgets, consistently meeting financial targets while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations, maintaining a safe working environment for staff members.
- Negotiated favorable contracts with vendors, securing competitive pricing arrangements that benefited the organization''s bottom line results.
Maintenance Mechanic/Metal Fabricator
JM Packaging Maintenance
05.2017 - 08.2019
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Maintained accurate records for all repairs, upgrades, and preventative measures taken on various equipment types.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Reduced maintenance costs, skillfully negotiating with suppliers for high-quality parts at competitive prices.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
Shop Manager
IBS Supplies
05.2015 - 03.2017
- Maintained a clean, safe, and inviting store environment for both customers and employees by enforcing proper safety protocols and cleanliness standards.
- Delivered excellent customer service by addressing and resolving customer inquiries and complaints.
- Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
- Managed inventory levels for optimal product availability, resulting in fewer stockouts and increased sales.
- Maintained safe working environment by enforcing adherence to safety and security protocols.
- Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kerman High School
Kerman, CA05-2013
Skills
- Decision-making
- Strategic planning
- Electrical, High and Low voltage
- Basic HVAC Skills
- Basic Plumbing
- Mechanical
- Automation
- Robotics
- Welding
- Fabricating
- Quick Learning
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Manager of Operations
Fruit Growers Supply's
08.2019 - 04.2023
Maintenance Mechanic/Metal Fabricator
JM Packaging Maintenance
05.2017 - 08.2019
Shop Manager
IBS Supplies
05.2015 - 03.2017
High School Diploma -
Kerman High School
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