Justin Zavala
San Jose
Summary
Motivated and detail-oriented professional with interests in business management, information systems, risk management, hazard control, and environmental health and safety (EHS). Strong commitment to privacy and confidentiality, paired with excellent organizational, productivity, and communication skills. A collaborative, integrity-driven team member with emerging leadership abilities and a strong sense of individual initiative.
Operations professional with track record of maintaining high standards and delivering results in production environments. Proven ability to ensure smooth operations and uphold stringent safety protocols. Known for strong collaboration skills and adaptability to changing demands, with focus on precision and problem-solving.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field/Cleanroom Operator for Applied Materials
Pro Active Business Solutions, Inc.
Hayward, CA
08.2021 - 04.2026
- Led team operations as acting lead, coordinating daily task assignments, monitoring workflow efficiency, and resolving operational bottlenecks.
- Completed multi-year advanced training in chemical handling, including identification, segregation, storage, and disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous materials in controlled environments.
- Supported EHS operations in cleanroom and sub-pump areas, reinforcing chemical safety programs, environmental compliance, and emergency response readiness.
- Contributed to fire and life-safety programs, including code compliance verification, evacuation planning, and execution of facility safety audits.
- Developed and authored standardized procedures and technical documentation adopted across multiple departments to improve process consistency and operational clarity.
- Assisted in planning and commissioning new facilities, including layout mapping, workflow design, and implementation of safety and operational controls.
- Drove adoption of 6S workplace organization practices, improving safety, efficiency, and process reliability across operational areas.
- Trained new hires on technical procedures, safety requirements, and daily operational tasks while managing administrative responsibilities such as presentations, Excel data tracking, and Outlook-based communication.
- Supporting Details we could add depending on space
- Current Job: Ensured multi-campus operational compliance with Applied Materials standards, overseeing employee and subcontractor adherence to safety, process, and documentation protocols.
Technician
EMD Systems Inc
Fremont, CA
05.2026 - Current
- Operated and maintained complex machinery to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment issues and implement effective solutions.
- Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on production systems to enhance efficiency.
- Documented technical procedures and process improvements for team reference and training purposes.
- Monitored stock levels and coordinated timely replenishment of materials to prevent shortages.
- Assisted in implementing safety protocols and best practices to maintain a secure work environment.
- Conducted regular inventory audits to ensure accuracy and compliance with company standards.
Security Specialist for Apple
S.I.S Security Industry Specialist INC.
Cupertino, CA
04.2017 - 08.2022
- Maintained detailed records of vehicle movements and communication logs between supervisors and watch commanders, organizing all data using Microsoft Excel for clarity and traceability.
- Delivered structured shift briefings to ensure operational continuity, risk awareness, and alignment across teams.
- Supported onboarding by creating clear, organized task guides and training materials to standardize new-hire workflows.
- Developed foundational management skills by organizing, documenting, and delegating comprehensive task lists for incoming personnel.
- Past Job: Conducted multi-site surveillance and security monitoring, ensuring accurate documentation of vehicle activity, incidents, and operational data across assigned locations.
- Provided rapid, reliable transportation between sites to maintain surveillance coverage and respond to operational needs in real time.
Education
High School Diploma -
ISO 14644
09-2025
Airborne Particle Count
03-2025
CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist)
08-2024
CHMM (Certified Hazardous Materials Manager)
08-2024
OSHA 30-hour
04-2026
OSHA 300
04-2026
Skills
- Environmental Health & Safety (EHS)
- Operations & Facility Management
- Leadership & Team Coordination
- Security & Surveillance
- Problem-solving
- Troubleshooting
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Loading and unloading
- Customer service
Accomplishments
- Achieved Implementation of new procedures in high demand work Environments by completing Board meetings, executing procedure guidelines, and assisted customers with problem solving ongoing issues with accuracy and efficiency.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Supervised team of six or more staff members.
Certification
ISO 14644 09/2025
Airborne Particle Count 03/2025
CIH courses (Certified Industrial Hygienist) 08/2024
CHMM courses (Certified Hazardous Materials Manager) 08/2024
OSHA 30-hour 04/2026
OSHA 300 04/2026
Timeline
Technician
EMD Systems Inc
05.2026 - Current
Field/Cleanroom Operator for Applied Materials
Pro Active Business Solutions, Inc.
08.2021 - 04.2026
Security Specialist for Apple
S.I.S Security Industry Specialist INC.
04.2017 - 08.2022
Airborne Particle Count
CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist)
CHMM (Certified Hazardous Materials Manager)
OSHA 30-hour
OSHA 300
High School Diploma -
ISO 14644