Fernando B. Rivera
Hephzibah, GA *****
abjq7c@r.postjobfree.com
FERNANDO B. RIVERA
Hephzibah, GA. 30815
Objective:
To obtain a position with a company that offers challenging
responsibilities and the potential for advancement.
Summary of qualifications:
Over 29 years experience in a manufacturing setting. 10 years
Supervisory experience in a manufacturing setting. Over 19 years
Operator/Trainer experience in a manufacturing setting. Bilingual with
excellent written and oral communications skills in English and Spanish.
Reliable and highly motivated, self-starter, honest, dependable, with a can
do attitude. Quick learner who can accomplish tasks without supervision,
as well as a team player. Knowledge of Windows software (Microsoft Word,
Excel) and Kronos Time Keeper. Training in Leadership with emphasis in
coaching and personnel issues. Knowledge of safety awareness, with LOTO
skills and training. Certified in First Aid, CPR, and Blood Borne
Pathogens by American Red Cross.
Professional Experience:
Assembly Supervisor Areva Ritz Transformers - Waynesboro, GA. April 2006 -
November 2007 Responsible for production department, training new employees
and troubleshooting of equipment. Ensured that production was kept on
schedule and according to clients' specifications. Prepared employees
schedules according to production needs.
Shift Supervisor J & J Midsouth - Augusta, GA. May 1995 - May 2005
Responsible for Production Department, Shipping Department, machinery and
approximately forty employees in my shift. Ensure that production was on
time, correct, and handled appropriately. Responsible for training new
employees on machinery. Served as peer mediator among disputes between co-
workers, as well as assuring proper discipline was given for actions.
Responsible for payroll for entire shift, and reporting back to supervisor
any discrepancies. Assist in setup, and troubleshooting of equipment. Work
effectively in various areas requiring creative, innovative thinking.
Operator/Trainer J & J Midsouth - Augusta, GA August 1986 - May 1995
Responsible for production, setup, and troubleshooting of equipment.
Knowledge of various industrial equipment, including Flexographic Printing.
Responsible for training all new employees on equipment, also made sure
that equipment and production was handled correctly, and on time.
Operator/Trainer Puerto Rico Press - Utuado, PR. July 1977- March 1986
Responsible for production, setup, and troubleshooting of equipment.
Knowledge of various industrial equipment, including Flexographic Printing.
Responsible for training all new employees on equipment, also made sure
that equipment and production was handled correctly, and on time.
Education: Luis Munoz Rivera High School, Utuado, P.R., 1977