Jasmin Espinoza-Pimentel
Saint Paul
Summary
Dynamic Chemical Operator with extensive experience at 3M Company, skilled in chemical handling safety and troubleshooting techniques. Proven track record of enhancing production efficiency and maintaining high-quality standards. Known for a friendly demeanor and strong interpersonal communication, I excel in fast-paced environments while ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Chemical Operator
3M Company
Cottage Grove
10.2025 - Current
- Operated chemical mixing equipment for production processes.
- Monitored quality control measures during manufacturing operations.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment.
- Maintained accurate records of chemical inventory and usage.
- Responded to operational issues to minimize production downtime.
- Operated various pumps, valves and other related equipment in a safe manner.
- Followed standard operating procedures for all tasks performed within the plant environment.
- Complied with OSHA safety guidelines while handling hazardous material.
- Checked work areas to detect leaks and equipment malfunctions to promote safe operating conditions.
- Checked equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
- Performed quality control tests on raw materials and finished products according to specified standards.
- Cleaned work areas, tanks, vessels, piping systems, filters and other related components as part of routine maintenance activities.
- Participated in training sessions designed to improve understanding of complex chemical processes.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving hazardous materials or equipment malfunctions.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding any issues that may arise during operations.
- Monitored inventory levels of chemical supplies and placed orders when necessary.
- Transported hazardous materials according to government regulations and company policies.
- Assisted engineers in developing new processes or making modifications to existing ones.
- Operated equipment to transfer chemicals to and from storage tanks.
- Made decisions and executed changes based on process data, quality checks and test results to keep products at target and within specifications.
- Controlled risks of fire, explosions and burns by carefully following safety protocols.
- Interfaced with PLC control system to manage and monitor blending of raw materials into finished products.
- Identified issues promptly and immediately notified supervisor regarding potential project delays.
Masking Systems Operator
3M
Hutchinson
10.2021 - 10.2025
- Managed quality control and troubleshooting of masking systems in a manufacturing environment.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on masking equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient operation of masking systems.
- Responsible for maintaining inventory and ordering supplies for masking equipment.
- Trained new employees on proper operation and maintenance of masking systems.
- Implemented process improvements to increase productivity and efficiency of masking operations.
- Applied problem-solving skills to address issues with masking equipment and prevent downtime.
- Maintained detailed records and documentation of masking system performance and maintenance activities.
- Followed safety protocols and procedures in a manufacturing environment.
- Inspected finished products for quality control purposes.
- Collaborated with engineers and designers to meet project requirements.
- Managed inventory and supplies for efficient workflow.
- Maintained documentation and records of all projects and materials used.
- Performed routine changeovers and troubleshooting on converting equipment using process standards to adjust the line settings.
- Maintained area safety and housekeeping.
- Operated machinery and equipment in a manufacturing environment.
- Performed quality control inspections on finished products.
- Maintained accurate production records and documentation.
- Monitored equipment performance and reported issues promptly.
- Monitored process units and quality control testing performance for plant processes and water quality sampling.
Manufacturing Associate
Graco Inc
Minneapolis
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Operated assembly line equipment to produce high-quality products.
- Inspected finished products for quality and compliance standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas to ensure safety.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace hazards.
- Communicated with co-workers to improve unit production.
- Pack finished products into shipping containers or crates for distribution or storage.
Medical lab inspector
MME Group. Inc
St Paul
10.2018 - 12.2020
- Ensure the quality of parts.
- Inspect in process, close tolerances materials by confirming specifications and document inspections on an hourly basis.
- Assemble very small devices in a clean room environment.
- Inspect finished product using a microscope.
- Testing and reviewing the product is properly manufactured by going through various tests.
- Report accurate entries in the computer.
- Run manual presses, keep count and do a 100% inspection of finished product.
- Maintain a neat and orderly work area.
- Operate production machinery and equipment safely and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Quality control specialist
Sigma Beauty
Mendota Heights
06.2017 - 01.2018
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure product quality standards.
- Collaborated with production teams to identify and resolve quality issues.
- Developed and implemented quality control processes for new products.
- Analyzed test results to verify compliance with safety regulations.
- Documented quality control findings and maintained accurate records.
Quality control specialist
Group O
Mendota Heights
04.2015 - 03.2017
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure product quality standards.
- Collaborated with production teams to identify and resolve quality issues.
- Developed and implemented quality control processes for new products.
- Trained staff on quality assurance procedures and best practices.
- Assisted in the review of supplier materials for quality consistency.
- Created and maintained quality control documentation, such as inspection records and non-conformance reports.
- Performed detailed inspections of incoming materials, ensuring they met the required standards.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive quality assurance programs to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Education
High School -
Gordon Parks Senior High School
Saint Paul, MN06-2015
Cosmetology -
Minnesota School Of Cosmetology
Skills
- Quick learner
- Friendly demeanor
- Responsibility and reliability
- Positive attitude
- Microsoft Word and Excel
- Presentation skills
- Interpersonal communication
- Computer literacy
- Equipment operation
- Chemical handling safety
- Safety compliance
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Documentation practices
- Forklift certification
Timeline
Chemical Operator
3M Company
10.2025 - Current
Masking Systems Operator
3M
10.2021 - 10.2025
Manufacturing Associate
Graco Inc
01.2021 - 04.2021
Medical lab inspector
MME Group. Inc
10.2018 - 12.2020
Quality control specialist
Sigma Beauty
06.2017 - 01.2018
Quality control specialist
Group O
04.2015 - 03.2017
High School -
Gordon Parks Senior High School
Cosmetology -
Minnesota School Of Cosmetology