Leonel Vaca
Long Beach
Summary
- Highly skilled slitter and lamination machine operator. experienced with titans, walco, deacro, stanford, karlville, and kampf slitters. experienced with operating nordmeccanica simplex and supercombi 3000 lamination machines. Proven ability to manage projects efficiently while ensuring high standards of safety and precision in all laminating processes. Results-driven Slitting and Lamination Supervisor with a focus on training, process improvement, and staff management. Proven ability to enhance workflow efficiency and maintain high safety standards. Oversaw and managed the slitting and lamination departments Trained and supervised a team of 8 individuals Operated lamination and slitting machines as needed Conducted quality control checks and troubleshooted machines Reviewed new orders for accuracy and staged materials for upcoming jobs Ordered machine parts and supplies to ensure smooth operations Assisted the plant manager as required Implemented efficiency improvements in the slitting and lamination processes Developed and implemented safety protocols for the department Collaborated with other departments to ensure timely production schedules
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Slitting and Lamination Supervisor
Pacific Flexible Solutions
Santa Ana, CA
06.2017 - 12.2025
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Trained and mentored team members on operational procedures and best practices.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency across production lines.
- Coordinated inventory management, maintaining optimal stock levels to meet production needs.
- Analyzed operational data to identify trends and develop actionable strategies for improvement.
- Established performance metrics to evaluate staff effectiveness and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and guiding professional development plans.
- Developed staff skills through targeted training programs, resulting in improved performance and career growth opportunities.
Shipping and Receiving Supervisor
Adaptive Technologies Group
Signal Hill, CA
04.2008 - 02.2017
- Supervised daily shipping and receiving operations, ensuring timely processing of incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Led a team to optimize warehouse layouts, improving space utilization and workflow efficiency.
- Implemented inventory management systems to enhance tracking accuracy and reduce discrepancies.
- Trained new staff on safety procedures and operational protocols, fostering a culture of compliance.
- Coordinated with vendors to resolve shipping issues, maintaining strong supplier relationships.
- Developed standard operating procedures for shipping processes, enhancing consistency across the team.
- Oversaw loading dock operations, maintaining a safe environment and preventing accidents or delays during peak hours.
- Reduced order errors through meticulous attention to detail in the verification of incoming and outgoing shipments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Canoga Park High School
Canoga Park, CA06-2000
Skills
- Training and mentoring
- Goal oriented
- Staff management
- Customer service
- Decision-making
- Attention to detail
- Complex Problem-solving
- Processes and procedures
- Process improvement
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Slitting and Lamination Supervisor
Pacific Flexible Solutions
06.2017 - 12.2025
Shipping and Receiving Supervisor
Adaptive Technologies Group
04.2008 - 02.2017
High School Diploma -
Canoga Park High School