Manufacturing Technician and Operations Support Specialist

Jose M. Ramos Jr.

**** *. **** *** ***. *, Melrose Park, IL 60160 Primary phone: 630-***-**** ***************@*****.*** SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Self-motivated, dedicated and reliable individual with diverse experience supported by strong team communications and organizational capabilities.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

ProAmpac, Franklin Park, Illinois July 2024 – December 2024 Assistant Press

• Assists with machine setup for operation by setting up tools, loading materials, and adjusting settings.

• Supplies raw material or components specific to the press machine to ensure a steady flow and efficient production levels.

• Monitor press machine operations during operation ensuring the machine is running as expected.

• Troubleshoots minor technical issues and perform minor repairs or adjustments.

• Assist with routine maintenance, such as cleaning, lubricating, or replacing parts, adjusting machine settings, or other standard practices to ensure proper operation of the machine and maintain quality, efficiency, and safety standards.

• Adhere to all safety guidelines and procedures.

• Effectively works with other departments or team members such as maintenance, material handling, quality, inventory, scheduling, supervisors, customer service, or any other members of the production team Fresenius Kabi, Melrose Park, Illinois September 2023 – May 2024 Production Technician

• Operate, set up, fine-tune, and troubleshoot various production machines and equipment through advanced HMI applications, which include formulation tanks, filling machines, capping machines, freeze-dryers, and component sterilizers

• Follow aseptic practices to ensure the safety of our products to ensure equipment and production rooms are clean and sanitize.

• Order, transfer and return materials for each new production batch while maintaining accurate records and data.

• Train and comply with current SOP’s and GMP’s

• Follow safety requirements and promote a safe working environment

• Concise communication with co-workers and managers to promote a teamwork atmosphere ORD Lift GSE, Schiller Park, Illinois September 2021 – January 2023 Mechanic

● Diagnosis and repair of vehicles ranging from cars to heavy trucks, and airport ground support equipment Express Auto, Schaumburg, Illinois January 2021 – September 2021 Manager/Mechanic

● Oversaw duties of 4-5 mechanics per shift, responsible for creating shift schedules

● Customer service, sales, and cashier

● Diagnosis and repair of vehicles ranging from cars to heavy trucks Paxxus, Addison, Illinois June 2010 – January 2021 3rd shift Supervisor and Production Mechanic

● Oversee personnel and production of sterilizable pouches

● Ensuring proper procedures are taken for production changeover to maximize the performance of machines.

● Assisted in multiple aspects of warehouse duties including, line supply and operation procedures. Express Auto, Schaumburg, Illinois April 2011 – June 2018 Auto Mechanic

● Diagnosis and repair of vehicles ranging from cars to heavy trucks

● Customer service, sales and cashier

Unilever, Rolling Meadows, Illinois April 2005 – August 2005 Pilot Lab Support

● Entrusted with raw materials to manufacture hair care products for laboratory testing.

● Clean up of chemicals from mixing machines, floors, beakers, scales, and flasks to ensure a safe and clean working environment. Avon, Morton Grove, Illinois November 2003 – August 2004 Line Tender/Production Mechanic

● Responsible for set up, tear down, maintenance, and retooling on horizontal/vertical wet pouch machines.

● Ensuring proper procedures are taken for production changeover to maximize the performance of machines.

● Assisted in multiple aspects of warehouse duties including sanitation, line supply, and operation procedures. E&T Plastics, Hillside, Illinois April 2003 – September 2003 Warehouse Assistant

● Operating computerized production saw for plastic orders selected to be cut to specific sizes.

● Responsible for ensuring achievement of deadlines as a hands-on Forklift Operator with experience in picking, packing, shipping and receiving. F&B Food Equipment Service, Bartlet, Illinois January 2001 – February 2003 Installer/Serviceman

● Loading and unloading of equipment to customer locations from various warehouse locations, extensive knowledge of zip codes and locations.

● Installation of industrial kitchen equipment, using blue print drawings. Pit Pros, Arlington Heights/Streamwood, Illinois July 1994 – December 2000 Assistant Manager

● Responsible for vehicle maintenance and repairs, including daily paperwork for the shop.

● Ordered and received products essential to running a clean and organized shop.

● Responsible for delegating workload to technicians on a daily basis.

● Exceeded expectations in customer service, timely repairs, attendance and reliability. EDUCATION

Hoffman Estates High School - Hoffman Estates, IL

● Graduated with departmental honors in Automotives and received 3rd place IL state award at AAA/Ford Quality Car Care Challenge in1994

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