VINCENT OLIVO
Westmont
Summary
Knowledgeable machine and system operator with strong leadership and relationship-building abilities. 5 years experience in automated warehouse systems, robotics troubleshooting, and team leadership. Proven ability to minimize downtime, optimize system performance, and lead teams in fast paced, high volume environments. Strong background in diagnosing system failures, coordinating maintenance, and ensuring safe and efficient operations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Trailer Mechanic
Yoo Micky’s Repairs
Oswego
10.2025 - Current
- Inspected trailers for mechanical issues and safety compliance
- Communicated effectively with clients regarding repair needs and services.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems.
- Installed new trailer components such as hitches, wiring harnesses, lights, brakes, and suspension systems.
- Tested trailer systems after repair to ensure they were operating properly according to manufacturer specifications
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all repairs.
- Maintained accurate records of all completed work orders by documenting part numbers used during repairs.
- Assisted other mechanics when needed by providing advice or helping out with difficult tasks.
- Provided customer service by explaining the details of a repair job prior to beginning work on a trailer.
- Ensured that all tools and materials used during repair jobs were stored properly after use.
- Coordinated with vendors in order to obtain replacement parts when necessary for repairs.
- Examined and adjusted protective guards, loose bolts and specified safety devices.
Lamination Assistant
Elite Extrusion
Saint Charles
02.2025 - 07.2025
- Operated laminating machines to apply protective coatings on various materials.
- Inspected finished products for defects and ensured compliance with quality standards.
- Documented production data accurately to assist in inventory management and reporting.
- Kept work area clean and organized at all times.
- Monitored machine settings to ensure consistent quality and performance during production runs.
- Maintained equipment by performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting minor issues.
- Assisted in troubleshooting issues with the lamination process when necessary.
- Disposed of waste materials from lamination process in accordance with company policies.
- Adjusted temperature controls to specified settings according to product specifications.
- Followed safety guidelines while operating the laminating machine.
System Operator
Symbotic
Melrose Park
12.2021 - 09.2024
- Monitored system and performance information to support operation.
- Diagnosed and resolved system stoppages to maintain optimal uptime and operational efficiency
- Followed up with clients to verify optimal customer satisfaction following support engagement and problem resolution.
- Communicate with off-site tier support and on-site management team to effectively troubleshoot software issues.
- Coordinated with customer to schedule production, fulfill orders and manage inventory intake.
- Ensure safe and proper operation of system.
- Scheduled daily activities and partnered with maintenance teams and the automation Manager to ensure efficient system maintenance and uninterrupted warehouse operations
- Accurately log all major events.
- Help manage on-site team to complete all necessary tasks for pre and post production needs.
- Diagnosed robotic system failures through logs and coordinated with service personnel for resolution
- Mentored automation operators in troubleshooting techniques and repair procedures based on personal experience levels.
- Ability to direct and guide employees daily standard work.
- Supervised day-to-day operations and delegated tasks to team members.
Cell Operator
Symbotic
Melrose Park
09.2019 - 12.2021
- Effectively communicate and troubleshoot software issues with off-site Symbotic software engineers and on-site management team
- Supported overall system uptime by executing robot recovery, removing faulty units, and performing system preservation and bot health procedures
- Coordinate system maintenance with maintenance personnel
- Take notes on cell and robot behavior and report to management and systems engineer
- Communicate with tier support
- Complete duties given to by management
- Value safety of myself and others
- Communicate with my team on-site and be a team leader/team player
- A desire to learn new equipment and assist team members as needed
- Broke various induction records within shifts
- Supervised and adjusted machinery when necessary, reducing downtime.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Helped company achieve set goals for contractual rate
Culinary Apprentice
Fratos Culinary Kitchen
Schaumburg
03.2019 - 08.2019
- Read through recipes and set up all ingredients in advance
- Checked expiration dates, rotated food and removed any items that were no longer usable.
- Disciplined and dedicated to meeting high-quality standards.
- Trained and managed kitchen personnel and supervised all related culinary activity.
Machine Operator
Cheese Merchants Of America
Bartlett
04.2018 - 02.2019
- Maintained good housekeeping practices on machines and within work area, complying with all company and safety rules and regulations.
- Managed team performance by training, mentoring, disciplining and motivating employees.
- Trained staff of 4 direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of product.
- Worked with tools to fix machine as needed.
- Ensure that the organization of materials on pallets are correct.
- Forklift Certified.
- Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
- Ensured that all health and safety guidelines were followed.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Calibrated machines to keep them running at peak performance.
- Performed waste management duties by ensuring that trash was properly and safely disposed of.
- Monitored the time and heat of equipment ensuring that both were regulated as necessary.
Line Cook/Training Administrator
Portillo’s Hot Dogs
Northlake
08.2016 - 04.2018
- Performed waste management duties by ensuring that trash was properly and safely disposed of.
- Monitored the time and heat of equipment ensuring that both were regulated as necessary.
- Helped managed and lead the fast paced environment
- Earned the responsibility of being a Training Assistant.
- Organized employee training folders and graded paperwork
- Trained new hires
- Prepared materials for skills development classes.
- Traveled to different states to help with new store openings
Education
CDL A - College Of Dupage Truck Driving School
College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, ILHIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
PROVISO WEST HIGH SCHOOL
Skills
- Bilingual
- Able to operate forklift
- Decision-making
- Strategic thinking
- Works well under pressure
- Leadership
- Quick learner
- Ability to Multi-task
- Critical thinking
- Adaptability
- Conflict resolution
- Active listening
- Time management
Licenses and Certifications
- CDL-A
Timeline
Trailer Mechanic
Yoo Micky’s Repairs
10.2025 - Current
Lamination Assistant
Elite Extrusion
02.2025 - 07.2025
System Operator
Symbotic
12.2021 - 09.2024
Cell Operator
Symbotic
09.2019 - 12.2021
Culinary Apprentice
Fratos Culinary Kitchen
03.2019 - 08.2019
Machine Operator
Cheese Merchants Of America
04.2018 - 02.2019
Line Cook/Training Administrator
Portillo’s Hot Dogs
08.2016 - 04.2018
CDL A - College Of Dupage Truck Driving School
College of DuPage
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
PROVISO WEST HIGH SCHOOL