Sanger, CA *****
Cell 559-***-****
FERNANDO GLORIA, JR.
OBJECTIVE Seeking a position which offers opportunity for advancement based on job performance.
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
Excellent communication, presentation and organizational skills
Highly self-motivated; effective decision making skills; able to resolve problems
Fluent Spanish communication skills
Extensive supervisory / management training; CPR Certified
PROFESSIONAL STRENGTHS AND ABILITIES
Operations Management
Implement HACCP and GMP Food Safety Program
Supervise shipping and receiving of raw materials, finished goods, fresh and processed products
Coordinate daily production schedules with sales and marketing
Interact with sales representatives and vendors; negotiate purchase pricing
Purchase and manage the application of all chemicals, waxes and fungicides
Monitor material requirements for packaging
Maintain inventory control levels; conduct physical inventories
Perform extensive Quality Control procedures with an emphasis on size and grade standards
Interface with USDA to properly monitor and substantiate the grading and inspection process
Research and document justifications for various capital projects
Prepare monthly operations reports for the Plant Manager detailing operational highlights
Assist with forecasting production volumes
Integrate daily harvesting activity with daily receiving and plant production schedules
Coordinate and supervise custom packing conducted by other facilities
Safety / Employee Management
OSHA laws and regulations, SP198 and Hazardous Materials handling procedures
Conduct plant operations safety meetings, bimonthly and weekly employee meetings
Provide employees with thorough position, company and safety training
Supervise up to 120 full time and temporary employees; provide training, leadership and support
Screen, interview, hire, train, schedule, evaluate and terminate employees
Maintain productive employee relations; respond to human relations issues
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2008 – Present Permadri, Inc. Fresno, CA
Manufacturing / Warehouse Coordinator
2001 -- 2008 Fiore di Pasta Fresno, CA
Food Safety /HACCP Coordinator
04/2000 -- 2001 Bruce Church LLC Salinas, CA
Food Safety Specialist
04/1999 -- 03/2000 International Paper Visalia, CA
Production Shift Supervisor / Safety Monitor
1991 -- 1999 Dole Citrus / San Joaquin Citrus Clovis, CA
Plant Supervisor / Safety Coordinator
1980 -- 1991 Riverbend International Corporation Visalia/Sanger, CA
Production Supervisor
EDUCATION
Kings River Community College, Reedley CA – Computers and Basic Welding
Sanger High School, Sanger, CA – Graduate/General Education