Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Samuel Armenta

Trojan Battery Company
San Bernardino,CA
1
Language
1
Certification
13
years of professional experience

Experienced with managing production schedules and team performance to ensure timely and quality output. Utilizes strategic planning and problem-solving skills to streamline operations and improve efficiency. Track record of fostering collaborative a collaborative work environment and navigating complex production challenges.

Work History

Lead Acid Battery Production Supervisor

6 Months
Trojan Battery Company | 02.2026 - Current
  • Manage a team of 30 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
  • Achieve production targets and Annual Operating Plan (AOP) objectives through effective resource management and process oversight.
  • Monitor and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for safety, quality, productivity, efficiency, scrap reduction, and on-time delivery to enhance operational performance.
  • Coordinated workflow among teams to optimize efficiency and minimize downtime.
  • Improve product quality by monitoring production processes, conducting inspections, and initiating corrective actions as needed.
  • Monitor production metrics and adjust processes to meet changing demands and quality benchmarks.
  • Monitor and ensure adherence to quality standards and product specifications.
  • Improve safety standards, conducting regular training sessions and updating safety protocols.

Lithium Battery Production Supervisor

4 Years 2 Months
Trojan Battery Company | 11.2021 - 01.2026
  • Supervise daily manufacturing operations, ensuring adherence to safety standards and quality control measures.
  • Coordinate workflow among production teams to optimize efficiency and reduce downtime.
  • Train and mentor new employees on operational procedures and equipment usage for consistent performance.
  • Develop schedules for production lines, balancing workload and resources effectively to meet demand.
  • Analyze production metrics regularly to identify trends and areas for improvement, driving continuous enhancement initiatives.
  • Collaborate with management to develop strategic plans for capacity expansion and resource allocation in manufacturing operations.
  • Evaluate team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
  • Ensure product quality by closely monitoring production processes, conducting regular inspections, and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Enhance team performance by providing regular coaching, feedback, and training to employees on best practices in manufacturing operations.
  • Accomplish targets and met demand by assessing equipment performance, reviewing materials supplies, and organizing manpower.

Production Team Lead

1 Year 1 Month
Trojan Battery Company | 10.2020 - 11.2021
  • Coordinated and assigned daily production tasks and performance objectives, enhancing workflow and contributing to operational goal achievement.
  • Provided machine operators with necessary materials, tools, and resources, enabling timely completion of tasks and adherence to production schedules.
  • Conducted daily safety audits to ensure compliance with company policies, identify hazards, and promote a safe working environment.

Environmental Operator, Wastewater

2 Years
Trojan Battery Company | 10.2018 - 10.2020
  • Managed the treatment and disposal processes for lead-contaminated wastewater, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and company standards.
  • Monitored and maintained acid tank systems, ensuring safety and compliance with operational standards.
  • Conducted routine testing and analysis of treated water, verifying regulatory compliance and optimizing treatment processes.
  • Performed air quality monitoring and lead exposure testing to maintain a safe workplace and ensure compliance with occupational health standards.
  • Monitored and maintained acid tank systems to support safe and efficient operations.
  • Managed inventory and distribution of personal protective equipment (PPE), ensuring timely access to safety gear for all employees.
  • Coordinated procurement, inventory control, and restocking supply room materials to support uninterrupted production and maintenance operations.

Oxide Machine Operator

4 Years 1 Month
Trojan Battery Company | 09.2014 - 10.2018
  • Monitored and controlled oxide reactor operations to maintain safe, efficient, and consistent production processes.
  • Analyzed hourly process readings to ensure optimal equipment performance and compliance with operational parameters.
  • Performed hourly oxide sample testing to verify product quality and compliance with production specifications.
  • Managed oxide distribution between storage silos to maintain accurate material flow and streamline inventory control.
  • Conducted routine inspections and troubleshooting to identify and resolve process deviations.
  • Performed confined space entry and cleanout activities in compliance with OSHA regulations, safety procedures, and permit requirements.
  • Maintained detailed operational records and communicated process status to production and maintenance teams.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives that enhanced safety, quality, and production efficiency.

Sales Associate

4 Years 4 Months
Things Remembered | 09.2013 - 01.2018
  • Assisted customers in selecting, customizing, and designing personalized gifts to meet individual preference and special occasions.
  • Delivered customer service by addressing inquiries, recommending products, and enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Processed sales transactions accurately at cash registers, handling cash and card payments efficiently.
  • Created custom engravings on a variety of products, ensuring accuracy, quality, and customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained product displays, organized inventory, and supported daily retail operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet sales goals and deliver high-quality customer service.

Education

Associate of Arts - Kinesiology emphasis in Health and Wellness

Mt. San Antonio College | Walnut, CA | 06-2014

Skills

Quality control
Continuous improvement
Production management
Training and mentoring
Schedule management
Assembly and production
Production planning
Materials handling
Equipment operation
Manufacturing
Waste reduction

Certification

  • Lean Expert Certification

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Lead Acid Battery Production Supervisor

Trojan Battery Company
02.2026 - CurrentRead More

Lithium Battery Production Supervisor

Trojan Battery Company
11.2021 - 01.2026Read More

Production Team Lead

Trojan Battery Company
10.2020 - 11.2021Read More

Environmental Operator, Wastewater

Trojan Battery Company
10.2018 - 10.2020Read More

Oxide Machine Operator

Trojan Battery Company
09.2014 - 10.2018Read More

Sales Associate

Things Remembered
09.2013 - 01.2018Read More

Mt. San Antonio College

Associate of Arts from Kinesiology emphasis in Health and Wellness
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Samuel Armenta