Angela Griffaw
Marion,OH
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Slurry Mixer/Quality Control Inspector
Conagra
05.2010 - 11.2014
- Streamlined production efficiency with regular equipment maintenance and timely repairs.
- Designed safety equipment training programs and trained over [Number] new employees.
- Operated blending and other machinery safely and in conformance with manufacturer instructions.
- Supported quality control efforts by carefully documenting batch information for traceability purposes.
- Weighed out materials carefully and followed label requirements for each package.
- Enhanced product consistency by closely monitoring and adjusting mixing processes.
- Assisted in training new employees, sharing expertise on mixing techniques and best practices.
- Consistently met or exceeded production quotas while maintaining high-quality output standards.
Quality Control Analyst
AHP
06.2004 - 05.2010
- Developed comprehensive documentation, maintaining accurate records of quality control results and actions taken.
- Inspected incoming products for adherence to labeling laws and company quality standards.
- Inspected items and compared against standards to meet regulatory requirements.
- Recorded and organized test data for report generation and analysis.
- Evaluated risks associated with potential changes in processes or materials, mitigating negative impacts on final products.
- Maintained a safe working environment, adhering to safety regulations and proper handling of hazardous materials.
- Conducted investigations into questionable test results.
- Monitored testing procedures and verified performance of tests according to established item specifications and protocol.
- Collaborated with management to provide training on improved processes and assisted with creation and maintenance of quality training.
- Led process improvement projects to help operations meet and exceed quality standards and reduce costs.
- Achieved shorter lead times by optimizing workflow processes, resulting in faster delivery times for customers.
- Performed routine maintenance and calibration on testing equipment.
- Improved overall production efficiency by identifying and resolving quality control issues.
- Sustained high levels of customer satisfaction through timely resolution of non-conformance issues.
- Streamlined processes, implementing rigorous testing protocols to ensure product reliability.
- Created testing protocols to be used across product lines.
- Performed equipment calibration to maintain accuracy in testing procedures, ensuring consistent results across all samples.
- Compiled and distributed weekly feedback to team leaders and managers to improve service time and quality while increasing productivity.
Packer
Tuscarora Industries
01.2004 - 06.2004
- Received, segregated and stored orders in safety keeping cabinets to organize and maintain complete stock and inventory.
- Complied with safety, health, and environmental regulations as prescribed by law.
- Assembled boxes, cartons and containers to package items.
- Complied with company policies and industry regulations throughout all packing activities, promoting a safe working environment.
Sales Associate
Sears
05.2003 - 01.2004
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Managed efficient cash register operations.
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations and specific product promotions.
- Maintained accurate inventory records to ensure adequate stock levels, minimizing out-of-stock situations that could impact customer satisfaction.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
- Maintained Sales Associate of the Month status 6 months after employment ended.
Spinner
Chiquola Cotton Factory
02.2001 - 05.2003
- Optimized machinery component alignment to meet specifications of each production run.
- Stopped machines when specified amount of products had been produced.
- Updated daily logs with production information and conferred with supervisor on improvement strategies to meet targets.
- Spun cotton onto 52 machines
Deli Cook
BP
03.2000 - 02.2001
- Improved overall efficiency by multitasking in various roles such as cashier, cook, or stocker when necessary.
- Ensured excellent presentation of products with attention to detail in plating and garnishing each dish according to established guidelines.
- Performed daily food preparation tasks by chopping, slicing and dicing various food and ingredients.
- Operated and maintained grills, fryers and other cooking equipment.
- Expedited order fulfillment during peak hours by prioritizing tasks efficiently and working closely with other team members for support.
- Trained new team members on kitchen operations and safety protocols.
- Utilized problem-solving skills to address customer complaints.
- Trained new staff members on proper cooking techniques, equipment usage, and safety protocols to maintain consistent performance levels across the team.
- Kept abreast of industry trends and customer preferences, making suggestions for menu updates or additions accordingly.
Education
High School Diploma -
Grundy High School
Grundy, VA05.1991
Skills
- Sample Collection
- Quality Inspection
- Hazard analysis
- Packaging experience
- Product Inspection
- Safety Procedures
- Mixer operation
- Machine Operation
- Chemical Handling
- Production Scheduling
- Blending techniques
- Quality Assurance
- Blending skills
- Equipment Repair
- Production Logging
- Equipment Assembly
- SOP Development
- Preventive Maintenance
- Supply Chain Coordination
- Troubleshooting abilities
- Raw material management
- Sanitation Procedures
- Batch Mixing Expertise
- Equipment Operation
- Operation Monitoring
- Multitasking
- Remote Office Availability
- Public Speaking
- Time Management
- [Equipment] operation
- Recordkeeping
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Clerical Support
- Cultural Awareness
- Attention to Detail
- Calm Under Pressure
- Microsoft Word
- Decision-Making
- Task Prioritization
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Troubleshooting
- Organization and Time Management
- Relationship Building
- Verbal Communication
- Shipping and receiving
- Safe machinery operation
- Ingredient screening
- Product Testing
- Recipe formulation
- Documentation abilities
- Ingredient Knowledge
- Technical literacy
- Critical Control Points
- Recordkeeping expertise
- Production schedule adherence
- Quality Control
- Equipment Maintenance
- Safety processes and regulations
- Waste Reduction
- Machinery Cleaning
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Loading and unloading
- Packaging and Labeling
- Cost Control
- Production Specifications
- Product Sampling
- Heavy duty machinery
- Order Picking
- Efficiency Improvement
Timeline
Slurry Mixer/Quality Control Inspector
Conagra
05.2010 - 11.2014
Quality Control Analyst
AHP
06.2004 - 05.2010
Packer
Tuscarora Industries
01.2004 - 06.2004
Sales Associate
Sears
05.2003 - 01.2004
Spinner
Chiquola Cotton Factory
02.2001 - 05.2003
Deli Cook
BP
03.2000 - 02.2001
High School Diploma -
Grundy High School