Raul Ortega
Niles
Summary
Dynamic production leader with a proven track record at Georgia Nut Company, skilled in inventory management and employee training. Adept at enhancing productivity and quality control, I successfully mentored teams, streamlined operations, and implemented Multi-talented professional knowledgeable about equipment operation, quality standards and safety hazards. Steps easily into any production position and works hands-on with team members in need of improvement. Versed in documentation, compliance.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Line Leader
Georgia Nut Company
09.2023 - 04.2025
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Managed team of 30 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
- Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
- Evaluated existing production processes and identified areas for improvement.
- Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
- Maintained accurate documentation of production data, enabling informed decision-making for process improvements.
- Oversaw inventory management, reducing waste by implementing just-in-time inventory practices.
- Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
- Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
- Kept accurate and detailed records of personnel progress and productivity.
- Ensured that all equipment was properly maintained according to safety regulations.
- Reviewed quality control reports monitoring various aspects.
- Managed inventory levels and ordered supplies as needed.
- Maintained records related to production including inventory levels, orders processed.
Machine Operator & Training Leader
Richelieu Foods Inc.
07.2020 - 09.2023
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Elevated team morale and productivity by leading by example and providing support where needed.
- Provided coaching and mentoring to employees.
Line Leader
Hello Fresh
01.2020 - 07.2020
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, maintaining a cohesive work environment conducive to productivity.
- Assessed processes and production lines for proper setup per instructions and procedures.
- Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
- Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
- Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
Assistant Machine Operator
Multipack Solutions
05.2018 - 01.2020
- Increased production efficiency by maintaining and adjusting machine settings, ensuring optimal performance.
- Boosted teamwork among colleagues by actively assisting fellow operators when needed, fostering a collaborative environment focused on shared success.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Optimized resource utilization through accurate measuring and cutting of materials based on job specifications, minimizing waste generated during the process.
- Facilitated smooth changeovers between product runs by efficiently preparing machines for new specifications, minimizing delays in production schedules.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
Education
Electrician
Aprende Institute
04-2025
Gastronomy & Culinary Arts
Instituto Superior San Isidro
07-2019
Skills
- Redzone
- Dynamics AX inventory
- Machine operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Inventory management
- Quality control
- Inventory control
- Production and processing
- Compliance
- Work area inspection
- Inventory oversight
- Documentation and reporting
- Handle materials
- Process documentation
- Forklift certification
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Production Line Leader
Georgia Nut Company
09.2023 - 04.2025
Machine Operator & Training Leader
Richelieu Foods Inc.
07.2020 - 09.2023
Line Leader
Hello Fresh
01.2020 - 07.2020
Assistant Machine Operator
Multipack Solutions
05.2018 - 01.2020
Gastronomy & Culinary Arts
Instituto Superior San Isidro
Electrician
Aprende Institute
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