Quality Control
Resume:
Daniel Cavazos
Rolling Meadows, IL. 60008
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Objective
A challenging position as an experienced versatile production manager utilizing my successful track record in manufacturing operations, methods improvements, product rollout, quality control, and personnel development
Summary of Qualifications
Progressive and successful experience in a manufacturing environment, eliminating waste while enhancing quality and productivity
Excellent organizational and interpersonal communication skills
Bilingual Certification: Spanish/English
Overseeing production lines, materials management, safety, and Total Quality Management
Supervision, Personnel hiring, GMP, HACCP Training, Scheduling
Employment History
Peacock Engineering 12/08-present
Supervisor
Manage high speed lunchables, food packaging, 8 packaging lines, knowledge of pick system.
Managing employees hours to control overtime, Ensuring quality products. Lean Manufacturing certification.
Georgia Nut 7/08-9/08 Supervisor
Manage all aspects of confectionery processing and packaging. Give instructions and/or orders to subordinates. Administer discipline. Ensuring that the productivity and quality standards are met. To ensure employees have the training, the tools and the material that they need to carry out their duties. Visualize future impacts and needs, energize the employees to get their tasks done. Makes sure that employees’ pay is correct, their vacation pay arrives on time and they receive proper care if they get injured on the job. Make decision, if line is down to send people home to reschedule on weekends.
John B. Sanfillipo, Elgin 6/06-7/08
(Parent company of Fisher peanuts)
Production Supervisor
Managing the start up of new can and flex bags high speed production lines. Monitoring efficiencies, using 5s and visional management tools. Continuous improvement meetings. Weekly production meetings with management and hourly worker. Ensure that a group of subordinates get out the assigned amount of production, when they are supposed to do it and within acceptable levels of quality, costs and safety. Responsible for the health and safety of all subordinates and to ensure that they work in a harassment-free environment. Knowledge of WMS, and QAD. Proven track record of developing employees to improve performance.
Chef Solutions, Wheeling 5/05- 03/06 Supervisor
Produced and packaged cold salad, Cole slaw, potato salad, seafood salads, and pasta salads.
Supervising 30+ union employees, monitoring OEE, checking for on time shipments, lean manufacturing, scheduling employees, resolving problems in a timely manner, ensure GOLD Standard products. Responsibility to develop all the potential leaders, so that the company can identify and place all the employees who demonstrate that they have the interest and abilities to be promoted or transferred to better positions.
Sara Lee, Elk Grove Village 6/04-05/05 Supervisor
Produced and packaged salad dressing and BBQ sauces.
Supervising production lines, stressing quality and still maximizing quantity. Ensuring the safety of employees, plan for cost reduction in production by reducing waste and unnecessary manpower. Responsible to all aspects of 2nd shift factory operations. Q.C., shipping and receiving. Discipline employees if needed. Participated in the hiring process as part of interviewing and assessing candidates. Recommend to management that a particular employee be terminated, by preparing documents.
Nation Pizza Product, Schaumburg 6/98-06/04
Production Supervisor
Produced and packaged pizzas for companies such as Tombstone, Connie’s pizzas.
Manage all functions and activities for a smooth and profitable manufacturing operation stressing
Quality and safety in all endeavors. Accountable for maintaining efficient and cost effective
Operation that produces the highest quality product according to customer specifications.
Hire training, schedule, supervised, and motivate 40+ non-union employees.
Bakery experience, processing pizza crust.
Plan for methods improvement to resolve problems and speed-up production lines.
Order all raw materials needed to complete tasks.
Oversee Quality Control ensuring GMP's, AIB, U.S.D.A and F.D.A. compliance.
Coordinate traffic management for shipments.
Active member of Safety Committee.
HFC, Inc., Wooddale, IL. 1/98-6/98
Collections Representative, Household Automotive Collections Division
Responsible for collection, litigation recommendation, and over -all recovery results for consumer automobile loan portfolio.
Solved daily client problems related to financial considerations and structuring payback arrangements.
Managed and prioritized collection loans.
Followed-up on past due accounts with customer to resolve dispute charges.
Prepare status reports and projections for management, coordinate computer reports.
Newell Company, parent company of Rubber Maid, Freeport, IL. 1997-1/1998
International Credit and Collections Representative
Performed credit and collections for major retailers
Checked credit on new customers
Sent customers to collection agencies
Updated current client files with financial statements
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