CESAR APONTE
Queens, NY ***** 347-***-**** **************@*****.*** WWW: Bold Profile
Professional Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with a proven track record of exceeding targets and driving success in fast-paced environments. Expertise in combining strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions that enhance organizational performance. Skilled at navigating challenges and leveraging opportunities to foster growth and innovation. Committed to achieving excellence and contributing to the overall success of the team and organization.
Skills
• Verbal and Written Communication • NYS Drivers License
• Customer Service and Satisfaction • Self Motivated and Team Collaboration
• Critical Thinking and Creative Solutions • Conscientious and Detail-Oriented
• Facility Cleaning and Maintenance • Cultural Awareness and Bilingual
• Box Trucks, CDV, EDV and Cargo Vans • Efficiency and Time Management
• Equipment and Tool Operation • Stocking and Inventory
• Responsible and Trustworthy • Materials and Equipment Transport
• Safety, Security and Compliance • NYS Class-B CDL Permit Work History
Production Parking Supervisor 10/2013 to Current
Entertainment Partners / GreenSlate – NYC Areas
• Facilitated vehicle flow by managing traffic control and parking in assigned area.
• Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals. Supervised team of over 40 parking production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
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• Managed parking operations in accordance guidelines resulting in successful film shoots.
• Supervised daily parking operations, ensuring efficient vehicle flow and optimal space utilization.
• Trained and mentored staff on best practices for customer service and safety protocols.
• Collaborated with engineering and other departments to meet production goals and promote teamwork.
• Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient Film shoot.
• Evaluated existing production processes and identified areas for improvement. Enhanced company reputation by effectively implementing, performing and maintaining quality measures to achieve changing schedules in order to meet aggressive production goals on time.
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• Secured location area for film shoot 24 hours in advance and expensive work equipment left on set.
• Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, trucks, campers, catering, and crew.
• Addressed public issues or concerns promptly, respectfully, and professionally. Lab Courier/Driver 02/2024 to 05/2024
Sherman Abrams Laboratory
• Delivered laboratory specimens efficiently to ensure timely analysis and reporting.
• Maintained accurate logs of deliveries and pickups to support operational tracking.
• Assisted in adhering to safety protocols during transport of sensitive materials.
• Communicated effectively with laboratory staff to coordinate delivery schedules and requirements. Demonstrated attention to detail while verifying information on requisition forms, cross-checking against specimen labels for accuracy before transport.
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Adhered to strict confidentiality standards, ensuring patient privacy was maintained throughout the courier process.
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Production Technician 02/2009 to 09/2013
MSM First-Stage Productions – Rockaway, NY
• Promptly documented and reported all defective equipment and hazardous conditions
• Performed setup of production equipment to establish optimal performance. Trained and supervised over 50 production personnel to properly build production equipment and apply best practices.
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Inspected equipment and systems to identify issues, immediately reporting problems to repair technicians.
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• Drove box trucks from one site to another to deliver staging equipment and complete set up. Loaded and unloaded staging equipment from box trucks for deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
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• Collaborated with engineering and other departments to meet production goals and promote teamwork. Aided in setting up and breaking down production equipment and stages to help prepare production area for performers and properly store equipment after use.
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• Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit. Finishing Supervisor 03/1998 to 01/2009
The Village Copier – New York, NY
Informed leadership of problems and situations that affected department performance and drove accountability by formulating solutions to resolve issues.
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Maintained work area and equipment and followed prescribed safety procedures to minimize injuries and incidents.
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Supervised and supported over 25 employees by overseeing production and performing evaluations to maximize department productivity and efficiency.
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• Assisted employees with processes and troubleshooting to advance employee skill levels.
• Completed more than 500 complex customer orders accurately and within quoted time limit.
• Customized options and solutions to meet customer unique copy and printing needs. Operated copiers and printers, trimmed stock to special sizes and bound booklets using spiral or saddle- stitch techniques to complete customer job requests.
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• Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs. Education
GED 05/1993
Ridgewood Bushwick, INC - Ridgewood, NY