Elpidio González
Prospect Heights
Summary
Reliable Maintenance Assistant known for high productivity and efficient completion of tasks. Possess specialized skills in preventative maintenance, equipment repair, and safety compliance. Excel at problem-solving, time management, and adaptability, ensuring seamless operations and workplace safety.
Reliable professional offering several years of experience in related roles. Hardworking and dedicated with unyielding work ethic. Commended for promoting workplace safety and implementing improved safety training protocols.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Assistant
Georgia Nut
Chicago
01.2019 - 03.2026
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment and facilities for maintenance needs.
- Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues to ensure operational efficiency.
- Performed preventive maintenance on machinery to reduce downtime and enhance performance.
- Collaborated with team members to complete repair tasks in a timely manner.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment for all staff.
- Documented maintenance activities and repairs in the facility's maintenance logs.
- Operated forklifts and hoists to move heavy objects while adhering to safety regulations.
- Followed safety protocols while operating maintenance machinery and tools.
- Performed routine maintenance by inspecting drives, motors or belts.
Warehouse Assistant
Georgia Nut
Chicago
01.2016 - 03.2026
- Operated pallet jacks to transport goods within the warehouse.
- Organized inventory to ensure efficient product accessibility.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety standards throughout the warehouse.
- Assisted in unloading shipments and verifying product quantities.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow processes.
- Inspected products for quality assurance before storage or shipping.
- Supported training of new staff on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Maintained a clean work area in the warehouse, keeping it free from dust and dirt.
- Inspected and moved products to designated areas in warehouse.
- Organized warehouse racks to ensure efficient storage of goods.
- Worked additional hours and shifts to meet tight deadlines during peak periods
- Organized materials on pallets according to size, weight, and type of item.
- Reported any damaged items or discrepancies in shipments to supervisor immediately.
- Operated forklift to move materials around the warehouse safely.
- Operated forklift and other equipment to move pallets around between warehouse locations and transport trucks.
Quality Assurance Analyst
Georgia Nut
Chicago
01.2016 - 03.2026
- Reviewed product specifications to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Conducted inspections on production lines to identify defects and inconsistencies.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve quality processes and protocols.
- Trained new staff on quality control measures and testing techniques.
- Participated in root cause analysis for production issues impacting product quality.
- Assisted other members of the QA team in identifying areas for improvement in processes and procedures.
- Conducted internal audits.
- Maintained policy, procedures, work instructions, and projects for quality and continuous improvement agendas.
Sanitation Lead
Georgia Nut
Chicago
01.2016 - 03.2026
- Supervised sanitation processes to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Trained team members on proper cleaning procedures and equipment usage.
- Coordinated daily sanitation schedules for production areas and equipment.
- Inspected facilities for cleanliness and identified areas for improvement.
- Collaborated with production staff to maintain hygiene standards during operations.
- Trained team members in proper cleaning and sanitizing procedures.
- Trained, supervised and evaluated sanitation staff performance.
- Monitored sanitation activities to ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
- Delegated work to personnel and checked performance against company guidelines.
- Identified opportunities for improvement in existing cleaning processes.
- Adhered to proper safety procedures while handling hazardous materials.
- Investigated customer complaints relating to sanitation issues in a timely manner.
- Followed chemical cleaner and power equipment procedures to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
- Followed company uniform, performance and security policies with every job.
Supervisor of Factory Operations
Georgia nut
Chicago
07.2009 - 03.2026
- Supervised daily factory operations to ensure smooth workflow and productivity.
- Coordinated staff schedules and assignments for optimal resource management.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Monitored equipment performance and conducted routine maintenance checks.
- Implemented quality control measures to maintain product standards.
- Led team meetings to discuss production goals and address challenges.
- Collaborated with management to develop process improvement strategies.
- Monitored production activities to ensure that goods are produced efficiently, on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.
- Ensured safety of personnel by enforcing safety rules in the workplace.
- Maintained accurate records related to production costs, labor hours, inventory levels.
- Managed inventory levels and organized storage systems for raw materials and finished products.
- Tracked order processing times and ensured timely deliveries of finished products.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of work in the factory.
- Conducted employee training sessions related to safety protocols, equipment operation, and other job-related tasks.
- Organized regular meetings with team members to discuss issues and resolve conflicts related to production activities.
- Developed processes for production optimization and monitored performance metrics to identify areas of improvement.
- Developed strategies for cost reduction initiatives without compromising product quality or customer satisfaction ratings.
- Identified potential risks associated with manufacturing processes and developed contingency plans accordingly.
- Implemented new technologies and software solutions to streamline production processes and increase efficiency.
- Examined final products for conformance with quality and design standards.
- Set up and tended equipment with machine operators to complete runs.
- Moved items between machines, conveyors, and transport equipment to meet production needs.
- Stored tools in correct areas to maintain safe and organized workstations.
- Inspected and repaired products to meet project expectations.
- Delegated tasks to multiple employees while maintaining efficient workplace.
- Observed and monitored utilization of equipment.
- Enforced company policies, answered coworkers' questions and trained new personnel.
- Evaluated and assessed personnel to identify potential candidates for promotion.
- Recommended opportunities for growth and advancement to motivate employees.
- Read and interpreted work order specifications and information to plan, schedule and carry out jobs effectively.
- Kept records of employees' attendance and working hours for accurate calculation of billable cycle.
Skills
- Preventive maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Quality assurance
- Inventory management
- Process optimization
- Workflow coordination
- Team leadership
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Training and development
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Maintenance work orders
- Safety protocols
- Safety monitoring
- Attention to detail
- Alignments experience
- Clear communication
- Continuous improvement
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- GMP’s
- CPR
- Safety
- SQF
- OSHA regulations
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Maintenance Assistant
Georgia Nut
01.2019 - 03.2026
Warehouse Assistant
Georgia Nut
01.2016 - 03.2026
Quality Assurance Analyst
Georgia Nut
01.2016 - 03.2026
Sanitation Lead
Georgia Nut
01.2016 - 03.2026
Supervisor of Factory Operations
Georgia nut
07.2009 - 03.2026