April Fagan
Horn Lake,MS
Summary
Manufacturing and production associate with a background in automated equipment operation, machine setup, quality checks, and safe material handling. Supports efficient production through HMI troubleshooting, basic mechanical and electrical fault correction, and consistent compliance with GMP and OSHA standards.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Automated Equipment Operator
Witron/Wioss
Hernando, MS
10.2022 - 11.2026
- Maintained and managed automated robotic material handling equipment in a cGMP food distribution facility. Corrected faults and assembled and distributed products, packaging, and carrier materials.
- Operated WITRON automated conveyor equipment in warehouse workflows.
- Monitored pallet flow and reported system stoppages to maintenance teams.
- Inspected equipment before shifts for safety and operating readiness.
Machine Operator/ Production Worker
Kruger Products
Memphis, TN
02.2015 - 10.2022
- Mastered mechanical equipment and manual instrumentation for processing tissue paper products, ensuring adherence to operational standards. Set up and operated various machines such as HMI screen case packers, cartoner, and large overhead cranes in accordance with established procedures and guidelines, while executing safety at all times. Performed quality checks and adjusted machine settings accordingly in order to complete job orders in a timely manner. Picked and packed orders per customer specifications, strictly following OSHA and GMP guidelines for quality assurance.
- Operated converting equipment on Kruger Products tissue production lines.
- Monitored machine controls, gauges, and product quality during production runs.
- Adjusted settings to maintain smooth operation and consistent output.
Production Associate/Bakery Technician
Maplehurst Bakeries
Lebanon, TN
03.2013 - 02.2015
- Typical daily duties included operating production machinery for quality donuts and other baked goods. Inspected products and performed quality checks to ensure consistent quality standards. Also packaged goods while maintaining a clean and safe work area. Weighed and mixed ingredients and prepared dough, batters, and icings. Cleaned machinery and equipment while adhering to food safety and GMP guidelines, ensuring compliance in the work area.
- Monitored production line flow in Maplehurst Bakeries facility
- Inspected bakery products for quality and package accuracy
- Loaded ingredients and supplies into production equipment
Education
Associate of Applied Science -
Northwest MS Community College
Senatobia, MSSkills
- Robotic operation
- HMI operation
- Automated conveyor operation
- Equipment handling
- Material handling
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Equipment servicing
- Machine configuration
- GMP adherence
- Quality assessment
- Safety protocols
- Problem resolution
- Detail orientation
- Clear communication
- Teamwork
- Material control
Personal Information
Title: Machine Operator
Timeline
Automated Equipment Operator
Witron/Wioss
10.2022 - 11.2026
Machine Operator/ Production Worker
Kruger Products
02.2015 - 10.2022
Production Associate/Bakery Technician
Maplehurst Bakeries
03.2013 - 02.2015
Associate of Applied Science -
Northwest MS Community College