Dynamic professional with extensive expertise in maintenance and production management at BLUE PACIFIC FLAVORS. Demonstrated success in cost control and quality enhancement, utilizing robust coaching skills and technical proficiency in plumbing and electrical systems. Skilled in cultivating teamwork and spearheading process improvements to attain operational excellence.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Installer
Waterproof Floor &Carper
Hesperia
07.2023 - Current
Installed waterproof flooring in residential and commercial spaces efficiently.
Collaborated with clients to select appropriate flooring materials and designs.
Operated tools such as saws, nail guns, and adhesives for installations.
Ensured accurate measurements and cuts for seamless flooring applications.
Followed building standards and codes during unit installations.
Maintained inventory of supplies, materials and tools to complete work on job sites.
Provided exceptional customer experiences to service recipients.
Maintenance Technician
RELIANT ASSET MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS
San Bernardino
10.2021 - 07.2023
Plumbing: includes the Repair, replacement or installation of faucets, pipes, hot water tanks, toilets, garbage disposals, dishwashers, water-dispensing refrigerators, and washing machines
Electrical: includes the repair, replacement or installation of power switches, fuses, wall sockets, ceiling lights, ceiling fans, climate control systems, and garage doors openers
Drywall repair: includes filling in small holes caused by nails and minor dings from normal wear and tear most commonly performed between the time a tenant vacates a unit and a new renter assumes occupancy
Painting: includes minor touch-ups following damage repair and new coats of paint applied to unit walls between the time a tenant vacates a unit, and a new renter assumes occupancy
Appliance repair: includes the repair, replacement or installation of major household appliances, such as refrigerators, dishwashers, range ovens, washers and dryers, hot water tanks, and air conditioners
Grounds keeping includes mowing grass, pulling weeds, trimming and pruning trees and shrubs, watering lawns and plants, replacing light bulbs along pathways and parking areas, sweeping or raking leaves, and tidying up bark or other ground covering
Customer service: includes professional, prompt and courteous correspondence with renters when scheduling and providing maintenance services, and with contracted vendors that provide additional facility services.
Time management: includes maintaining an organized scheduling and tracking system, usually on a computer, to effectively complete all maintenance requests in a timely manner and in the order by which they were received or by level of urgency
Production Manager
BLUE PACIFIC FLAVORS- COMPOUND MANAGER
City of Industry
11.2019 - 03.2020
Kept Director of Operations informed of changes or potential problems that impacted production
Assisted Director of Operations in enforcing work rules, GMPs, and Safety Standards
Assisted Director of Operations in implementing new procedures, processes and maintaining positive employee relations
Provided direction and direct supervision to associates in the production compound area
Coordinated with Director of Operations to ensure all employees receive the proper training
Coordinated with R&D, QC on all new projects
Provided input on employee performance and evaluations
Ensured proper sanitation procedures are followed
Managed and directs compounders to ensure compliance with established procedures, processes, and safety practices
Coordinated ingredients requirements from the warehouse
Inspected various items and equipment used in processes
LEAD /SUPERVISOR
T. H ASEGAWA USA INC.
Cerritos
11.2015 - 11.2019
Lead and Supervise production area
Responsible overseeing staff and associates accountable
Well informed of GMP systems and operations
Determined areas of improvement for cost control and initiate changes
Managed cycle count issues within the operation
Operated various mixing machines, mix ingredients, batch ingredients for production and labeling of packages
Knowledge of using SD25 machines as well as Atomizer machines
Knowledge Microsoft Office, Lean Processes
Worked with customers and vendors in similar industries to cultivate profitable relationships
Enforced safe work practices for all associates
Assisted in interview process for new hire employees
Scheduled staff and associates to maximize productivity
Coached and development of direct reports
Used ability to drive continuous improvement in productivity, cost control, service, inventory accuracy, housekeeping and safety
Created damage tracking processes to reduce/eliminate damage costs
Inventory control management
Oversaw sanitation and equipment services throughout the facility
Optimized ingredients/formulations
LINE SUPERVISOR
HONEYVILLE INC.
Rancho Cucamonga
05.2012 - 10.2015
Supervised technical or production staff in an assigned area.
Reformulated existing in-house product to fulfill the nutritional policy
Delivers product from initial creative food brief to successful implementation on plant, meeting key milestones and cost targets.
Made decisions for the benefit of the work team; coaches/supports subordinates in their decision-making efforts.
Provided direction in discussing and creating development plans.
Assisted in design of new Standard Operating Plans (SOP)
Updated codes and lot numbers for products, pulling orders
Aligned individual goals for self and others with work area/functional goals
Loading/unloading products, moving products to defined areas within the warehouse
Implemented employee morale building confidence and respect of others through a positive and energizing style.
Communicated with quality control on daily basis for scheduling production run as needed, and communicated with floor supervisor of any downtime on production line
Worked within budgetary/ financial objectives set by manager, applying knowledge of profit drivers to work processes within own area.
Education
DIPLOMA - GENERAL EDUCATION
Stratford Career Institute
Champlain, VA
01.2003
Skills
Cost Control
Plumbing
Electrical
Appliance repair
Painting
Maintenance
Coaching
Flexible/adaptable/teamwork oriented
Accelerated Problem Solving
Risk Management
Shipping
Receiving
Knowledge of Lot Codes & Item Codes
Microsoft Office
Quality Improvement Processes
Team Building
Process Improvement
Safety- OSHA
Forklift
(EPJ) Electric Pallet Jack
Hobbies and Interests
Awards: T. Hasegawa USA Inc. - Best Attendance
Honeyville Inc. - Employee of the Month
References
Rebecca Tracc, Purchasing/Supply Chain Manager, Blue Pacific Flavors, 626-353-7221, RebeccaTrac@yahoo.com
Hank Vanderaa, Vice President of Global Manufacturing, 631-513-5349, HMBVD@msn.com