Ashley Davis
Spring Lake,NC
Summary
Professional with focus on packaging and operational efficiency. Experience in maintaining high standards of quality and safety within fast-paced environments. Known for strong team collaboration and ability to adapt to changing demands. Skilled in packaging techniques and quality assurance.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Packing Operator
Shamrock Farms Dairy
Verona, VA
01.2025 - 04.2026
- Closely monitor the dairy production process and adjust equipment as necessary
- Monitor weights, seals, caps, and other general packaging items in the process
- Troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate operating difficulties
- Reassemble equipment after maintenance, clean up, and changeover
- Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately.
- Follow all required work safe practice
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce packing errors.
- Operated packaging machinery to ensure efficient and accurate product packing.
- Maintained quality control standards through meticulous inspection of packed products.
Sanitation Operator
Pilgrim Broadway Complex
Timberville, VA
11.2023 - 12.2024
- Thoroughly wash and sanitize production machinery, conveyors, and facility areas to meet USDA, FDA, and company Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
- Safely use specialized cleaning agents, chemicals, and high-pressure washing equipment.
- Follow all company and OSHA safety protocols, including wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Maintained a clean and organized department, adhering to sanitation guidelines and company policies.
Marination
Smithfield Foods
Tarheel, NC
12.2019 - 10.2023
- Ensured packages have the correct dates, labels, and bar codes.
- Ensure products are appropriately packaged and ready for shipment.
- Operate the marinator tumbler and mix ingredients.
- Ensure that all instructions for marination mixture and the amount of product flow are followed.
- Take temperature of marinator mix and each batch marinated during shift and helps marinate for other lines as needed.
- Works with process control to weigh pieces of product per batch and document weight.
Production Line Leader-Debone
Mountaire Farms
Lumber Bridge, NC
02.2017 - 12.2019
- Cut meat away from the bone using traditional knives or wizard knives.
- Cut wings and pick out bad meat.
- Remove center bone from thigh portion of chicken with carving knife.
- Evaluate premises for cleanliness, including proper disposal of contaminate poultry per USDA guidelines.
- Check equipment to ensure that it meets health and safety regulations.
- Process various cuts of meats following all rules and regulations of HACCP.
Merchandiser
American Greetings
Fayetteville, NC
02.2015 - 01.2017
- Executed merchandising and floor moves based on seasonal changes, business needs, and trends.
- Performed store opening duties, including replenishing merchandise shelves, and making sure all display tables were full and arranged in an attractive manner.
- Stocked and rotated products weekly.
- Recommended and selected merchandise based on customer needs and desires.
- Accurately logged all daily shipping and receiving orders.
- Re-ordered merchandise as needed using handheld PDA.
- Communicated all merchandise needs or issues to appropriate manager.
- Organized store by returning all merchandise to its proper place and keeping floors clean.
- Completed monthly inventory counts.
- Maintained safety of facility by following all safety standards, procedures, and guidelines.
- Maintained the sales floor in accordance with company policies and properly zoning the area, arranging, and organizing merchandise, and identifying shrink and damages.
- Worked independently to make effective choices regarding merchandise.
- Ensure all work in assigned zone is completed in a timely manner.
- Involved physical work - moving, lifting, carrying, and placing merchandise and supplies.
- Communicated effectively with coworkers and managers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Westover High School
06-2014
Associated Degree - undefined
Fayetteville Technical Community
07-2016
Skills
- Warehouse safety
- Product identification
- Machine operation
- Load planning
- Equipment operations
- Product inspection
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Item packaging
- Reliability
- Multitasking
Timeline
Packing Operator
Shamrock Farms Dairy
01.2025 - 04.2026
Sanitation Operator
Pilgrim Broadway Complex
11.2023 - 12.2024
Marination
Smithfield Foods
12.2019 - 10.2023
Production Line Leader-Debone
Mountaire Farms
02.2017 - 12.2019
Merchandiser
American Greetings
02.2015 - 01.2017
Associated Degree - undefined
Fayetteville Technical Community
High School Diploma -
Westover High School