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Juan Rodriguez

Fort Oglethorpe

Summary

Dynamic Processing Technician with a proven track record at Sanofi/Opella, excelling in problem-solving and effective communication. Spearheaded process improvements, enhancing operational efficiency and training new technicians on safety protocols. Bilingual in English and Spanish, I thrive in collaborative environments, driving team success through professionalism and self-motivation.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Processing Technician

Sanofi/Opella
Chattanooga
03.2024 - Current
  • Calibrated, troubleshot, and inspected equipment to ensure peak operational performance.
  • Presented process performance metrics at team meetings to inform management strategies.
  • Worked with engineering, maintenance, and quality control teams to address efficiency challenges.
  • Provided training for new technicians on safety protocols and operational procedures.
  • Analyzed existing processes to pinpoint areas needing improvement in production operations.
  • Facilitated effective communication with supervisors regarding task updates and adjustments.
  • Supported troubleshooting efforts and proposed solutions for ongoing process improvements.

Packaging Technician

Sanofi/Opella
Chattanooga
12.2020 - 03.2024
  • Identified and resolved root causes of issues affecting production performance.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on all packaging machinery, including lubrication and belt replacement.
  • Updated packaging records and inventory logs to ensure accuracy.
  • Implemented 5S program, enhancing line efficiency and reducing accidents.
  • Ensured compliance with environmental policies through proper disposal of packaging waste.
  • Engaged in regular meetings to discuss strategies for optimizing production processes.
  • Inspected finished products for defects, correcting issues prior to packaging.
  • Assigned and monitored tasks for employees, tracking productivity and completion rates.

Welding Operator

American Display & Fixture
Chattanooga
07.2019 - 12.2020
  • Inspected finished and in-process products to verify quality, assign grades and remove defective products.
  • Followed safety guidelines through proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures.
  • Monitored equipment regularly for potential problems, malfunctions, or safety issues.
  • Read blueprints and drawings and took measurements to plan layout and procedures.
  • Repaired defective parts or components using hand tools or power tools.

Assistant Manager

Little Caesars
Fort Oglethorpe
03.2016 - 07.2019
  • Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
  • Planned and led team meetings to review business results and communicate new and ongoing priorities.
  • Organized training sessions for new hires to familiarize them with the workplace environment.
  • Interviewed prospective employees and provided input to HR on hiring decisions.
  • Supervised daily operations including scheduling shifts, assigning duties.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Organized team activities to build camaraderie and foster pleasant workplace culture.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.

Education

Welding Technology -

Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga, TN
03-2019

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Professionalism
  • Self-motivation
  • Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Timeline

Processing Technician

Sanofi/Opella
03.2024 - Current

Packaging Technician

Sanofi/Opella
12.2020 - 03.2024

Welding Operator

American Display & Fixture
07.2019 - 12.2020

Assistant Manager

Little Caesars
03.2016 - 07.2019

Welding Technology -

Chattanooga State Community College
Juan Rodriguez