Page 37 - 5181.L Winners Booklet - Print - English FNL Digital
P. 37
Patricio Miranda
MAKES A DIFFERENCE
Order Processing Lead
Emtek Products, Inc .
Always Lending a Helping Hand
Delivering a product to a customer in a “I feel I make a difference in the way that
timely and up-to-code manner is a complex I interact with my fellow peers. When
process that relies on every link in the chain someone is in need of help, I’m a team
doing their job well. As an Order Processing player. I like for my team to feel that they
Lead, Patrick Miranda is instrumental in can count on me for any help when an
ensuring operations run as smoothly as issue occurs. I’m always looking for any
possible at Emtek. improvements in my department, and I
A typical day for Patrick has many moving listen to any suggestions my team may
parts, but they all center around the same have for any improvements as well.”
themes: making sure he gets the best out of But while his day to day is largely focused on
his team, and that he is giving his best to his his team, Patrick has also dedicated himself
team in return. to honing his technical skills. He cites his
“In the event anyone is absent or if help proficiency in Excel, specifically with pivot
is needed elsewhere, I make those tables, as a skill he’s most proud of – both
accommodations with my team to adjust for work with his teammates and with upper
accordingly to changing situations.” He management.
explains, “I also assist my team in problem When he’s not working with his team or
solving and training.” perfecting spreadsheets, you can find
This people-focused approach to his job is Patrick unwinding with a pencil and his
what Patrick feels his difference-making is sketch pad. “Since I was a kid, I’ve found that
all about. drawing is relaxing for me.”
pEoplE makINg a difference 37
