Andy Dill
Visalia,CA
Summary
Skilled CIP Operator with a background in industrial machinery operations and robust knowledge of Clean-In-Place systems. Known for strong troubleshooting skills, ability to maintain optimum functionality of equipment, and adherence to safety protocols. Notable contributions include reducing downtime through preventative maintenance and upholding stringent quality standards in all work areas.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Htst Cip Operator
Saputo Cheese USA Inc.
Tulare, CA
05.2014 - Current
- Performed daily start-up operations on CIP system and ensured proper operation of all components.
- Monitored CIP system performance and identified areas for improvement in order to maximize efficiency.
- Conducted regular maintenance on the CIP system, including cleaning and sanitizing tanks, valves, pumps, pipes, and other equipment.
- Troubleshot issues with the CIP system and performed repairs as needed.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations when handling hazardous chemicals used in the CIP process.
Vacation Relief
Saputo Cheese USA Inc.
Tulare, CA
01.2011 - 05.2014
- Covered all positions inside cheese plant while operators were on vacation or extended time off.
- maintained knowledge of all equipment for production and cip
- worked on multiple projects within cheese plant during slow times
Cheese Supervisor
Saputo Cheese USA Inc.
Newman, CA
06.2009 - 01.2011
- Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
- Assigned work and monitored performance of project personnel.
- Produced thorough, accurate and timely reports of project activities.
- Verified team work to check on food safety, productivity, and quality against dairy department guidelines.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality, and conformance.
- Evaluated team performance and implemented improvement strategies to elevate individual productivity.
Vacation Relife
Saputo Cheese USA Inc.
Tulare, CA
05.2006 - 06.2009
Milk Receiver
Cheese protein international
Tulare, CA
05.2004 - 05.2006
- Received, unloaded and inspected incoming shipments of milk to ensure quality control standards were met.
- Verified delivery contents against invoices or orders to determine accuracy.
- Maintained accurate records of all deliveries, including the type and quantity of product received.
Cheese Packer
cheese protein international
Tulare, CA
01.2004 - 05.2004
- Accurately weighed and packed cheese for shipment according to customer specifications.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment at all times.
- Inspected filled packages of cheese to ensure they meet quality standards.
- Assembled boxes, cartons, and trays in preparation for packing cheese.
Education
High School Diploma -
Strathmore High School
Porterville, CA06-1992
Skills
- Sanitation Standards
- Chemical Handling
- System Troubleshooting
- Technical knowledge
- Cleaning procedures
- Time management abilities
- Detail Oriented
- Self Motivation
- Machinery inspection
Certification
- pasteurizer license
- weigher and samplers license
Accomplishments
- received exceeds expectations on yearly reviews
- multiple certificates for extended training
Affiliations
- volunteer in community outreach
- Avid Fisherman
- Avid reader
Timeline
Htst Cip Operator
Saputo Cheese USA Inc.
05.2014 - Current
Vacation Relief
Saputo Cheese USA Inc.
01.2011 - 05.2014
Cheese Supervisor
Saputo Cheese USA Inc.
06.2009 - 01.2011
Vacation Relife
Saputo Cheese USA Inc.
05.2006 - 06.2009
Milk Receiver
Cheese protein international
05.2004 - 05.2006
Cheese Packer
cheese protein international
01.2004 - 05.2004
High School Diploma -
Strathmore High School