Kathleen Montanez Sanchez
Bourbonnais
Summary
Energetic and dependable professional with a strong work ethic. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within a team, adhere to safety protocols, and maintain quality control standards. Hands-on experience operating machinery and ensuring a clean workspace. Committed to optimizing efficiency and contributing towards achieving production objectives.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Factory Worker/ Machine Operator
Nexus Employment Solutions Plus, Inc
04.2025 - Current
- Operated packaging machinery to efficiently package products according to company standards
- Maintained a high level of accuracy and attention to detail while packaging items
- Followed safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for all employees
- Collaborated with team members to meet production goals and deadlines
- Inspected packaged products for quality control purposes, identifying any defects or issues
- Trained in various types of packaging materials including boxes, bags, and containers.
Warehouse Associate/Shipping Clerk
CJ Logistics America
09.2024 - 03.2025
- Received, inspected, and documented incoming shipments of products
- Collaborated with team members to complete daily tasks promptly
- Assisted in conducting physical inventory counts to reconcile stock levels
- Processed an average of orders per day with minimal errors
- Implemented a barcode scanning system that increased order processing speed by using the Red Prairie management system
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding any issues or concerns related to inventory or operations
- Efficiently organized and maintained inventory by company standards
- Accurately picked and packed orders for shipment, ensuring proper labeling and documentation
Fry Cook/Dishwasher
ARENA FOOD SERVICE
07.2024 - 10.2024
- Prepared and cooked a variety of fried foods, including french fries, chicken tenders, onion rings, and fish fillets
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the fry station to ensure food safety standards were met
- Operated deep fryers and other kitchen equipment in a safe and efficient manner
- Collaborated with the kitchen team to coordinate timing for frying orders with other menu items
- Adhered to all health code regulations regarding temperature control, sanitation practices, and proper handling of food products
- Assisted in prepping ingredients for frying by cutting vegetables or marinating meats as needed
- Managed multiple fryers simultaneously to accommodate high-volume orders during peak hours
Order Picker
Amazon Warehouse
08.2024 - 09.2024
- Operated forklifts and other material handling equipment to move products within the warehouse
- Followed safety protocols and maintained a clean work environment at all times
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding any issues or concerns related to order fulfillment process
- Assisted in loading and unloading trucks, verifying shipment quantities against delivery documents
- Ensured proper labeling, packaging, and sealing of orders to prevent damage during transportation
Paint Sales Associate
Lowes
04.2024 - 07.2024
- Bilingual Spanish and English Sales/customer Service Rep, select the right paint and related products for customer projects. Mix paint to match specific colors. Maintain the cleanliness of the paint department and stock shelves with merchandises. Provides expert advice on color selection and application techniques.
Loader Operator
PSC Group
11.2023 - 02.2024
- Follow Operating Discipline policies, principles, procedures, standards and practices to ensure safe, reliable and efficient operation of assigned truck-loading. Ensures adequate operating discipline is available for all planned and unplanned activities.
- Operate and field checks process equipment. Monitors process conditions, key performance metrics, equipment and control systems
- Perform scheduled operational and related tasks and tasks that arise as a result of resolving unplanned events.
- Work with shift team members and other shift teams to leverage skills and knowledge to balance workload ensuring assigned tasks are completed by due dates.
- Conduct effective shift relief, as defined in facility specific operating discipline and tools, to ensure effective communication and handoff to arriving shift team.
FedEx Package Handler
FedEx Ground
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Unload trucks in a timely manner, assist in sorting various items by weight and size along, with repackaging and arranging items in their correspondence directions.
Delivery Driver/Warehouse
PGW Auto Glass
03.2023 - 06.2023
- Delivered auto parts to customers in a timely and efficient manner, ensuring customer satisfaction
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, including dates, times, and signatures
- Managed inventory of auto parts in delivery vehicle to ensure availability for customer orders
- Collaborated with warehouse team to organize and load delivery vehicle with correct auto parts for each route
- Followed all traffic laws and safety regulations while operating the delivery vehicle
- Utilized GPS navigation systems to plan optimal routes for efficient deliveries
- Resolved any delivery issues or discrepancies promptly and effectively to maintain positive customer relationships
- Adhered to company policies and procedures regarding product handling, storage, and transportation
- Performed routine maintenance checks on the delivery vehicle to ensure safe operation at all times
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers or supervisors regarding any changes or delays in the delivery schedule
- Provided excellent customer service by answering questions about products and assisting with returns or exchanges
Education
Associate's degree - Computer Engineering
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
Mansfield, PA03.2020
GED -
University of The State of New York, Edu Dep
Albany, New York07-2013
Skills
- Dependable and flexible
- Vehicle operation
- Organized kitchen sanitation
- Effective collaboration skills
- Customer service expertise
- Effective organizational skills
- Bilingual communication in English and Spanish
- Goal-focused
- Inventory control expertise
- Trustworthy and accountable
- Achieve results beyond expectations
- Food preparation experience
- Strong ethical standards
- Experienced in software utilization
- Customer engagement
- Janitorial experience
- Skilled in safe materials handling
- Assembly line operations
- Creative problem solver
- Hospitality experience
- Hospitality support skills
- Maintaining workplace cleanliness
- Packaging operations
- General housekeeping
Certification
Driver's License
Timeline
General Factory Worker/ Machine Operator
Nexus Employment Solutions Plus, Inc
04.2025 - Current
Warehouse Associate/Shipping Clerk
CJ Logistics America
09.2024 - 03.2025
Order Picker
Amazon Warehouse
08.2024 - 09.2024
Fry Cook/Dishwasher
ARENA FOOD SERVICE
07.2024 - 10.2024
Paint Sales Associate
Lowes
04.2024 - 07.2024
Loader Operator
PSC Group
11.2023 - 02.2024
FedEx Package Handler
FedEx Ground
06.2023 - 08.2023
Delivery Driver/Warehouse
PGW Auto Glass
03.2023 - 06.2023
Associate's degree - Computer Engineering
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
GED -
University of The State of New York, Edu Dep
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