MARCO PEREIRA
Southampton,Hampshire
Summary
Proficient Technical Operator with 19 years of experience in contact lenses manufacturing industry. Competent in equipment operation, maintenance and repair. Working hard to maintain smooth running of production line, maximising efficiency and minimising losses.
Reliable and proactive, demonstrating strong problem-solving abilities and technical proficiency. Skilled in operating and maintaining machinery, with excellent communication and teamwork skills. Ready to contribute to operational excellence and productivity.
Hard-working person with strong organisational skills. Achieves company goals through exceptional planning and prioritisation.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Technical operator
CooperVision
Southampton, Hampshire
2007.05 - 2026.02
- Conducted regular maintenance checks for optimal equipment functionality.
- Ensured safety protocols, minimising risk of accidents on site.
- Performed routine inspections of equipment maintaining excellent condition and longevity.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams for efficient project completion.
- Quickly identified and resolved problems to maintain smooth running of production line.
- Complied strictly with all health and safety regulations ensuring a safe work environment.
- Operated, maintained, improved and repaired manufacturing equipment.
- Measured performance, acknowledging areas for improvement, minimising production losses.
- Helped team achieve KPIs through excellent communication, support and encouragement.
- Completed disassembly and cleaning between runs to maintain machine function.
- Inspected machinery for repair needs or removable blockages requiring attention.
- Cross-trained on different stations to assist with production needs.
- Maintained tools, equipment and machinery in good working order.
Section leader
Wilkinson
Southampton, Hampshire
2006.09 - 2007.05
- Maintained high standards of customer service with regular monitoring and coaching.
- Liaised with other departments, ensured seamless cooperation.
- Led team briefings to ensure clear communication of daily targets.
- Handled challenging situations calmly, ensured minimal disruption to operations.
- Organised weekly rota for optimal staff coverage.
- Ensured compliance with company policies, minimised legal risks.
- Upheld health and safety regulations, reduced risk of violations.
- Delegated tasks effectively to meet business demands.
- Ensured smooth running of section, improved overall efficiency.
- Coordinated holiday requests to avoid understanding issues.
- Collaborated with management on strategic planning and decision making.
- Completed stock checks to enhance picking speed and accuracy.
- Achieved comprehensive product availability with proactive ordering and replenishment.
Education
GCSEs - Electrical and Mechanic
Escola Secundaria Afonso Domingues
Lisbon, Portugal 1982.10 - 1987.06
Skills
- Teamwork in production environment
- Troubleshooting automation systems
- Confidence with tools
- Critical thinking in manufacturing
- Assembly line work
- Product testing procedures
- Precision measurement
- Machine learning familiarity
Languages
English
Fluent
Portuguese
Native
Spanish
Intermediate
Timeline
Technical operator
CooperVision
2007.05 - 2026.02
Section leader
Wilkinson
2006.09 - 2007.05
GCSEs - Electrical and Mechanic
Escola Secundaria Afonso Domingues
1982.10 - 1987.06