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Maria Peralta

Buford

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience as an Embroidery Machine Operator at EP Headcovers. Proven expertise in embroidery techniques and quality control, consistently achieving high customer satisfaction. Skilled in machine operation and proactive troubleshooting, enhancing productivity and minimizing downtime while fostering a collaborative team environment.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Embroidery Machine Operator

EP Headcovers
05.2023 - 04.2025
  • Operated embroidery machines to produce high-quality designs.
  • Assisted in setup and maintenance of equipment for optimal performance.
  • Monitored production run to ensure consistency and quality of output.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling machinery and materials.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area for efficiency.
  • Supported troubleshooting efforts to resolve basic machine issues.
  • Consistently met tight deadlines while maintaining a high level of quality control over finished embroidered pieces.
  • Learned various embroidery techniques to enhance production capabilities.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring safety compliance and efficient workflow.
  • Designed proof sample to submit to client for approval.
  • Maximized productivity through skillful prioritization of tasks based on urgency and complexity of each project.
  • Determined size and thread requirement to load machine bobbins.
  • Operated computerized embroidery machine to complete work to order specification.
  • Prevented downtime due to technical issues by proactively identifying potential problems with machines and addressing them promptly.
  • Contributed to increased customer satisfaction by consistently meeting deadlines for custom orders.

Janitor

Coweta County Water & Sewerage Authority
06.2022 - 02.2023
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of facilities, ensuring a safe environment for all occupants.
  • Operated cleaning equipment such as floor buffers, vacuums, and pressure washers efficiently.
  • Conducted routine inspections to identify maintenance needs and report deficiencies promptly.
  • Implemented waste disposal protocols, promoting recycling initiatives within the facility.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Improved facility cleanliness by performing daily maintenance tasks, such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
  • Reduced the spread of germs by sanitizing high-touch surfaces such as doorknobs and handrails.

Quality Control Inspector

TOTO USA
06.2017 - 03.2022
  • Conducted thorough inspections of finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Identified defects and non-conformities, documenting findings for corrective action.
  • Collaborated with production teams to implement process improvements and enhance product quality.
  • Utilized inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to assess product specifications.
  • Monitored production processes to ensure adherence to safety regulations and quality protocols.
  • Analyzed inspection data to identify trends and recommend adjustments in production techniques.
  • Assisted in developing quality assurance documentation and standard operating procedures for inspections.
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
  • Completed precise measurements using special tools.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.

Seamstress

Tingue
01.2016 - 02.2017
  • Operated industrial sewing machines to create high-quality garments.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area and verified safe and proper equipment functionality to reduce downtime.
  • Ensured accurate measurements were taken for each client''s project, resulting in well-fitting final products that required minimal adjustments.
  • Followed sewing instructions and inspected quality of finished pieces to exceed customer expectations.
  • Inspected finished garments to address flaws and verify adherence to quality standards.
  • Upheld high standards of craftsmanship by consistently producing high-quality garments that met or exceeded client expectations.
  • Streamlined the production process by developing time-saving techniques for cutting, stitching, and finishing garments.
  • Demonstrated proper textile handling and care related to cleaning, pressing and steaming.

Metal Forming Machine Operator

Metalforming INC
04.2015 - 11.2015
  • Operated metal forming machinery to produce high-quality components efficiently.
  • Monitored production processes to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Trained new operators on machine setup and operational procedures.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks to minimize machine downtime.
  • Led troubleshooting efforts for equipment malfunctions, ensuring swift resolution of issues.
  • Maximized machine uptime by proactively identifying potential issues before they became critical, resulting in reduced maintenance costs.
  • Kept detailed records of machine performance data, which contributed to informed decision-making regarding equipment upgrades or repairs.
  • Achieved consistent product quality by following specifications, monitoring output, and making necessary adjustments during the production process.
  • Contributed to a decrease in machine downtime by performing routine maintenance and promptly addressing issues.
  • Performed regular maintenance and cleaning activities to keep machines in good working condition.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials from machines to be processed.

Education

in My Country
Mexico

Skills

  • Visual inspections
  • Workplace safety
  • Machine operation
  • Thread selection
  • Embroidery techniques
  • Hand tool usage
  • Embroidery machine operation
  • Embroidery digitizing
  • Machine sewing
  • Quality control

Languages

English
Professional Working
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Embroidery Machine Operator

EP Headcovers
05.2023 - 04.2025

Janitor

Coweta County Water & Sewerage Authority
06.2022 - 02.2023

Quality Control Inspector

TOTO USA
06.2017 - 03.2022

Seamstress

Tingue
01.2016 - 02.2017

Metal Forming Machine Operator

Metalforming INC
04.2015 - 11.2015

in My Country

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