Maria Vazquez
Roselle
Summary
Detailed Lead Operator with sound knowledge of production procedures. Works effectively in fast-paced and high-speed environments while following standardized work and safety practices. Reliable and eager to learn and grow.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Assembly Worker
Genesis Incorporated
Roselle, IL
06.2021 - 05.2025
- Followed detailed assembly instructions, processes, and procedures.
- Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, successfully managing multiple assembly tasks simultaneously while maintaining focus on quality and productivity.
- Enhanced product quality by conducting thorough inspections and addressing any issues in a timely manner.
- Collaborated with team members to meet production goals and maintain a safe, clean work environment.
Sanitation Lead
Creative Werks
Bartlett, IL
03.2021 - 06.2021
- Increased team efficiency by providing training on proper sanitation practices to all team members.
- Developed a strong understanding of company-specific requirements and standards for sanitation, leading to consistently high-quality results.
- Facilitated communication between the sanitation department on matters relating to hygiene or safety concerns affecting daily operations within the facility.
Lead Operator
Creative Werks
Bartlett, IL
04.2017 - 03.2021
- Extended life of equipment and maintained consistent performance with regular cleaning, lubrication and basic maintenance.
- Tended equipment during operation and monitored readouts to determine areas of concern and quickly correct problems.
- Performed changeovers for specified machinery and retooled specifications for change in product.
- Operated blow molding equipment safely and efficiently with team of 10 employees.
- Assigned tasks to team members based upon individual strengths and experience, for productivity and workflow improvements.
- Completed work according to schedule and helped struggling team members.
- Assessed materials, parts and final products for quality, and removed defects.
- Received and processed both written and verbal instructions, prints and work orders.
Work Associate
CD One Price Cleaners
Hanover Park , IL
07.2016 - 03.2017
- Demonstrated proper use of equipment to newly hired employees to avoid workplace injuries.
- Conducted quality inspections of finished clothes and made minor repairs to meet customer expectations.
- Monitored machinery in operation to identify concerns and make corrections or report complex problems.
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
- Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep up with work.
Production Technician
Challenger Lighting Company Inc.
Batavia, IL
10.2013 - 02.2016
- Followed work orders to effectively make lamps from scratch.
- Used precision test equipment to troubleshoot malfunctions, and inspected parts for excessive wear and other conditions.
- Promptly documented and reported all defective equipment and hazardous conditions.
Skills
- Staff Management
- Troubleshooting
- Equipment operation
- Ability to Follow Instructions
- Safety Compliance
Timeline
Assembly Worker
Genesis Incorporated
06.2021 - 05.2025
Sanitation Lead
Creative Werks
03.2021 - 06.2021
Lead Operator
Creative Werks
04.2017 - 03.2021
Work Associate
CD One Price Cleaners
07.2016 - 03.2017
Production Technician
Challenger Lighting Company Inc.
10.2013 - 02.2016