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Jonathan Nava

Chowchilla

Summary

Results-driven production professional with proven track record in optimizing manufacturing processes and supporting operational goals. Known for reliability and adaptability, contributing significantly to team success and meeting changing production demands. Expertise in quality control and machinery operation, paired with proactive approach to continuous improvement.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Plumbing Apprentice

Boxer Plumbing
02.2024 - 01.2025
  • Gained valuable experience through hands-on training under the guidance of skilled master plumbers.
  • Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
  • Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
  • Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
  • Safely handled tools and equipment in large-scale projects.
  • Increased efficiency of pipe installations by accurately measuring, cutting, threading, and assembling materials as needed.
  • Followed safety practices with tools and general behaviors to prevent accidents and safeguard equipment.
  • Reduced callbacks by ensuring thorough inspections and quality repairs on all jobs completed.

Fully qualified Inspector packer / Wash water operator

Certainteed LLC
03.2022 - 01.2024
  • Troubleshoot, operate and reset bag sealers, completing nozzle audits, completing EP audits, completing WEP audits, monitoring cullet sump water levels, recording EP dust transporter readings, recording conveyor speed and motor loads, keeping PVC Belt cleaning station clean with high pressure air
  • Prepared reports detailing findings of inspections, investigations, and tests.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations through meticulous attention to detail during inspections.
  • Improved quality assurance procedures to minimize errors and increase effectiveness of inspections.
  • Identified repair and upgrade requirements needed to meet safety and quality standards.

Forklift Operator

Minturn Nut Co
03.2020 - 04.2021
  • Made sure all the machines were clean and functioning properly
  • Used the forklift to transport nuts to storage and make sure they're organized accordingly
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.

Production Associate, Forklift operator

Snyder Industries Inc
08.2019 - 02.2020
  • Read and interpret blueprints and diagrams to select a secure machining position and ensure quality production
  • Operated a forklift in order to transport completed work to the correct destination
  • Set up and monitored operation of over 9 types of machines, including drills, cutters, and millers
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Maintained a flexible approach to work assignments, willingly cross-training in other areas to support changing production needs.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
  • Exceeded performance goals, consistently completing assigned tasks ahead of schedule without compromising on quality or safety standards.

Education

GED -

Merced College
Merced, CA
06.2019

High School diploma -

Chowchilla Union High
Chowchilla, CA
06.2016

Skills

  • Ability to work in a high paced manufacturing environment
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Can adapt to work at various workstations
  • Dedicated to quality, service and Customer satisfaction
  • Accountable and respectable
  • Hand tool use
  • Visual inspections
  • Computer skills
  • Equipment safety
  • Heavy equipment operations

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Plumbing Apprentice

Boxer Plumbing
02.2024 - 01.2025

Fully qualified Inspector packer / Wash water operator

Certainteed LLC
03.2022 - 01.2024

Forklift Operator

Minturn Nut Co
03.2020 - 04.2021

Production Associate, Forklift operator

Snyder Industries Inc
08.2019 - 02.2020

GED -

Merced College

High School diploma -

Chowchilla Union High
Jonathan Nava