Rafael Santos
Franklin Park,IL
Summary
Dedicated Extruder Operator with a proven track record in quality assurance and equipment operation. Committed to optimizing workflows and enhancing production processes to achieve high-quality output and reduce waste.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Extruder Operator
Transcendia
Franklin Park, IL
10.1999 - 02.2026
- Operated extrusion machinery to produce high-quality plastic films.
- Monitored production processes to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to minimize downtime and enhance efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflows and improve production output.
- Trained new operators on safe machine operation and standard procedures.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced product consistency and reduced waste.
- Led troubleshooting efforts during equipment malfunctions to restore production swiftly.
Personal Soccer Trainer
Self Employed Services
Chicago
02.2012 - 10.2018
- Designed personalized training programs to enhance individual player performance and skill development.
- Conducted regular assessments to track athlete progress and adjust training plans accordingly.
- Educated clients on nutrition and fitness principles to support overall athletic performance.
- Implemented innovative drills and techniques to improve players' technical abilities and game strategies.
- Managed approximately 30 incoming calls, emails and faxes per day from customers.
Skills
- Punctuality
- Quality assurance checks
- Product packaging
- Tool maintenance
- Machine setup
- Production monitoring
- Stress tolerance
- Equipment operation
- Product inspection
- Manufacturing background
- Quality control
- Cross-functional support
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Personal Soccer Trainer
Self Employed Services
02.2012 - 10.2018
Extruder Operator
Transcendia
10.1999 - 02.2026
Values Ambassador Award
Demonstrates the company’s values through actions, decisions, and behavior
Positively influences team culture
Goes above and beyond their role
Acts as a role model for integrity, collaboration, and service
Helps strengthen the company’s mission and customer experience