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Sherly Cortes

North Chesterfield

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience in refrigeration assembly and large-scale manufacturing environments. Skilled in product assembly, fabrication, and precision work, consistently delivering high-quality results, with a strong focus on safety and efficiency. Proficient in analyzing technical schematics, managing materials, conducting final inspections, and streamlining production workflows by identifying and resolving inefficiencies. Recognized as a hardworking and adaptable team player, with excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills. Bilingual in Spanish and English, with a proven ability to foster positive collaboration in diverse teams. Additionally, I am experienced in office software (Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, Outlook), ensuring effective coordination, accurate documentation, and strong support for team operations in fast-paced environments.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Assembler & Sub-Assembly

Hillphoenix
Richmond
02.2025 - Current
  • Assembled refrigeration components following detailed specifications and safety protocols.
  • Operated various hand and power tools to complete assembly tasks efficiently.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely production of units.
  • Inspected finished products for quality control and compliance with standards.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace to promote safety and efficiency.
  • Assemble components according to specifications using hand tools, power tools, and other equipment.
  • Operate machines such as drill presses and saws to cut or shape parts during assembly.
  • Assembled and completed products according to production schedules.

Packing Associate Solids Department

Fareva USA
Henrico
05.2024 - Current
  • Company Overview: This is a pharmaceutical manufacturing company, all product production is carried out through production lines for liquids, solids, topicals and cosmetics
  • Inspect and package products according to company standards and customer requirements
  • Label and mark packages with identifying information
  • Operate packaging machinery and equipment
  • Ensure packaging materials and supplies are available and stocked
  • Perform quality checks on products and packaging materials
  • Meet production goals and deadlines
  • Set up and operate filling and capping machinery according to established procedures
  • Monitor filling levels and capping torque to maintain quality standards
  • This is a pharmaceutical manufacturing company, all product production is carried out through production lines for liquids, solids, topicals and cosmetics

Packing

MetaGenics
Colonial Heights
07.2022 - 01.2023
  • Managed operations and coordinated logistical processes driving quality of goods produced
  • Prioritized projects and available resources completing work in time and within budget
  • Removed products from conveyor to stack in appropriate container
  • Adhered to appropriate safety and hygiene guidelines for safe housekeeping and personal protection
  • Moved pallets down conveyor to be weighed and tagged on the scale
  • Inspected products prior to shipment and reported non-conforming items to supervisor
  • Set up station by receiving packing orders and gathering packing materials
  • Completed logs to document actions
  • Pulled and stacked products based on daily orders

Packing

Amazon
Chester
04.2021 - 06.2022
  • Packed customer purchases in bags and cartons
  • Obtained merchandise from bins and shelves
  • Kept records on used and damaged items and stock-handling equipment
  • Compared merchandise invoices accurately to ensure shipments were correct
  • Received and counted stock items and record data manually and on computer
  • Used ID tags, stamps and electronic marking tools to mark stock items
  • Packed and unpacked items to be stocked on shelves in stockrooms, warehouses and storage yards
  • Read orders to determine catalog numbers, colors and quantity of merchandise
  • Examine and inspected stock items for wear and defects, reported any damage to supervisor

Attendant Care Worker

Public Partnership
Richmond
10.2018 - 04.2021
  • Evaluated program efficacy and implemented specialized therapy modalities to address new concerns or symptoms
  • Formulated accurate DSM diagnoses based on information obtained
  • Assessed client needs with interviews and exams related to reported symptoms and challenges
  • Delivered specialized therapy interventions in alignment with treatment plan
  • Worked with clients to address physical challenges with movement-based practices
  • Adapted and individualized interventions to meet client needs
  • Maintained confidentiality according to established policies and regulatory agency requirements
  • Responded calmly and rationally to crisis or walk-in situations
  • Offered grounding and resourcing exercises to build patient coping skills
  • Delivered home-based therapy to children

General Manager

Ideal Market
Gretna
08.2012 - 05.2016
  • Managed daily store operations and ensured efficient workflow.
  • Oversaw staff scheduling and maintained adequate workforce levels.
  • Implemented inventory management systems for stock control.
  • Trained new employees on store policies and procedures.
  • Developed customer service strategies to enhance shopper experiences.
  • Coordinated promotional events to attract new customers to the market.
  • Managed all aspects of daily business operations including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service and sales.
  • Resolved customer complaints quickly while maintaining high quality standards of service delivery.
  • Established and maintained effective communication with staff members to ensure efficient operations.
  • Administered employee discipline through verbal and written warnings.
  • Created a positive work environment by developing team building activities that encouraged collaboration among departments.
  • Monitored financial performance and identified areas for improvement in cost savings and revenue generation.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Mitigated business risks by working closely with staff members and assessing performance.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dr. Pila High School
Puerto Rico
05-2004

Skills

  • Product Planning
  • Refrigeration assembly
  • Quality control
  • Product inspection
  • Safety compliance
  • Product assembly
  • Workplace safety
  • Assembly and production
  • Administrative Staff Collaboration
  • Inventory Control Programs
  • Cost Control Programs
  • Distribution Coordination
  • Product Standards Establishment
  • Bilingual Spanish/English

Timeline

Assembler & Sub-Assembly

Hillphoenix
02.2025 - Current

Packing Associate Solids Department

Fareva USA
05.2024 - Current

Packing

MetaGenics
07.2022 - 01.2023

Packing

Amazon
04.2021 - 06.2022

Attendant Care Worker

Public Partnership
10.2018 - 04.2021

General Manager

Ideal Market
08.2012 - 05.2016

High School Diploma -

Dr. Pila High School
Sherly Cortes