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Edgar Jose Solorzano Elias

La Crescent

Summary

Dynamic Dairy Operator at Kwik Trip with a proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and maintaining high sanitation standards. Skilled in critical thinking and problem resolution, I excel in fast-paced environments, ensuring quality output while fostering teamwork and adaptability. Committed to continuous learning and safety awareness in all tasks.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Dairy Operator

Kwik Trip
01.2025 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to operate casing equipment at speeds of 100 units per minute.
  • Accurate/detail oriented, adhere to sanitation/hygiene standards.
  • Read/understand/interpret numbers, work in a noisy environment; work in temperatures of 30-100 degrees F
  • Physical able ; bend/reach/twist frequently; lift carry 50 pounds to 90 inches constantly; stand walk up to 8-12 hours per shift; push/pull 50 pounds of force.

Electrician Helper

Gaylor Electric
06.2024 - 12.2024
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
  • Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
  • Improved workplace organization by maintaining a clean and hazard-free environment for all team members during projects.
  • Consistently followed safety procedures when operating power tools or handling hazardous materials, minimizing risk of injury among team members.
  • Enhanced electrical system safety by assisting in the installation and maintenance of wiring, conduits, and fixtures.
  • Supported project completion timelines by efficiently collaborating with lead electricians to execute tasks as per schedule.
  • Increased productivity by promptly preparing necessary tools and equipment for each job, ensuring timely task execution.
  • Collaborated with other trade professionals on site to ensure smooth progress of construction or renovation projects involving electrical works.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting to new assignments or changes in project requirements without compromising quality or efficiency.
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Followed safety procedures to maintain safe work environment.
  • Used hand and power tools to cut, bend and shape wires.
  • Assisted electrician in basic tasks such as handling tools and completing maintenance work orders.
  • Loaded and unloaded tools, materials and equipment from work trucks and storage containers.
  • Physical demands; strenuous labor both indoors and outdoors. This includes lifting, bending, climbing, and working in confined or awkward spaces. They may also be exposed to hazards like dust, fumes, and noise. 8-12 hours per shift and overtime.
  • Lift materials and equipment, sometimes over 50 lbs, and may need to climb ladders, scaffolds, and work at heights, also need to walk, bend, stoop, crawl, and twist to perform duties.
  • Work in various environments, including construction sites, This can involve working outdoors in all types of weather, in confined spaces, or even underground.

Dairy Farm Laborer

Read Farms
01.2020 - 05.2024
  • Ensured top-quality milk output by strictly adhering to sanitation protocols and maintaining a clean milking environment.
  • Ensured optimal milk quality by testing samples for somatic cell counts, bacterial levels, and other indicators of overall health.
  • Improved overall farm efficiency by implementing modern dairy farming techniques and embracing technology.
  • Increased calf survival rates by providing attentive care during calving season, including proper feeding and medical attention when needed.
  • Promoted biosecurity on the farm by enforcing strict hygiene standards, limiting external contact with the herd, and administering regular vaccinations.
  • Milked 200 cows using milking machinery.
  • Monitored milk production quality and quantity and evaluated daily data to address inefficiencies.
  • Kept pens, stalls and farm equipment clean and sterilized to support animal wellbeing.
  • Examined animals for signs of sickness and overall herd health.
  • Observed animals and notified supervisor of signs of illness.
  • Physically demanding, involving a range of tasks that require strength, stamina, and repetitive movements. This includes caring for cows, milking, feeding, and maintaining the farm, often in various weather conditions -20 degrees F, in winter time and 100 degrees F, in summer time and long hours, 8-12 hours per shifts and overtime

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Critical thinking
  • Calm under pressure
  • Decision-making
  • Problem resolution
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Hand and power tool use
  • Safety awareness
  • Heavy lifting
  • Flexible schedule
  • OSHA requirements
  • OSHA standards
  • Willingness to learn
  • Teamwork
  • Reliability
  • Physical strength
  • Task prioritization
  • Self motivation
  • Equipment operation
  • Physical stamina
  • Adaptability

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Limited Working

Timeline

Dairy Operator

Kwik Trip
01.2025 - Current

Electrician Helper

Gaylor Electric
06.2024 - 12.2024

Dairy Farm Laborer

Read Farms
01.2020 - 05.2024
Edgar Jose Solorzano Elias