Responsible for overseeing filling and packaging processes
Complete set ups and change overs on a cup filler machine
Responsible for daily and weekly cleaning processes
Responsible for set ups and maintain proper adjustments of the machinery and equipment, which could include clearing jams, troubleshooting, completing preventative maintenance, maintaining proper glue levels and viscosity and performs quality checks
Run the line and complete line checks which include weight, metal detecting, and CTS (air pressure) tests
Make adjustments to the machine and temperatures as needed
Enter information into the computer system and follow step by step instructions to meet time limits
Disassemble, clean, and reassemble food manufacturing equipment
Ensures lines run efficiently and perform preventive maintenance on equipment
Understand unique qualities of the product and specific process for department
Monitor package quality and take steps to minimize waste, including ingredient waste, and overpacking
Complete all necessary paperwork in a timely manner, including maintaining work logs and data collection
Input data into computers using software
Work with other team members to ensure objectives are being met, including aiding other areas within department as needed
Coordinate daily line activity
Maintain a high standard of good housekeeping in area, making sure all GMP requirements are met
Maintain training qualifications and demonstrate competencies needed for department.
Packaging Machine Operator
Ferrara Candy Company
06.2020 - 03.2022
The Delkor is a case erector, case packer, and a case sealer
Responsible for filling boxes on the case erector so they never run out
Ensure the two glue pods on the case erector and sealer never run out
Ability to call maintenance via radio if any serious problem occurs; troubleshoot machinery and reset on own prior to making the all
The fanuc robot picks finished goods boxes up and places them on a pallet
Ensure all boxes flow down the line smoothly with correct print and properly taped to ensure customer satisfaction
Operate the fanuc robot to picked up and palletized products
Utilize an electric pallet jack to pick up product and move pallets out of the robot; repeat this process throughout the day
Label, wrap, and tag the top three layers to ensure the pallet won't collapse while driving it up the ramp to the pallet wrapper
Responsible for cutting the shrink wrap and utilize the electric pallet jack to put the pallet in its correct area in order for forklift operators to take it to finished goods
Any other job duties assigned by management team.
Machine Operator
Blistex Inc.
Oak Brook, IL
08.2019 - 03.2020
Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
Machine Operator
Carl Buddig & Company
South Holland, IL
12.2017 - 08.2019
Safely operate the machine to meet production expectations.
Assist with the direction of employees working on the line.
Properly set-up the machine to operate safely, while meeting production expectations.
Properly clean the machine at the end of the shift.
Properly correct errors with the equipment (film jams, error codes, etc.) following all the required safety procedures.
All other duties as assigned.
Line Packer
Carl Buddig & Company
12.2015 - 12.2017
Sales Representative
SK Communication (Cricket)
06.2013 - 12.2015
Provided assistance to customers in the selection and purchase of wireless products and services, received merchandise, totals bill, accepts payment, and makes change for customers
Answered and resolved customer questions and service issues relating to phone bills, equipment, products and services
Preformed opening and closing procedures (count inventory, count bank, balances cash drawers with systems)
Student Intern
Orland Park Police Department
08.2015 - 11.2015
Internship with Lt
Mitchell, the internship Director of Orland Park Police Department, and he scheduled out 120 hours of activities for me to complete
Activities completed include court duty, patrol, lockup, investigations, dispatch, and citizen police academy.
Cashier
McDonalds
12.2010 - 07.2012
Operating a cash register, running the drive-thru, cleaning the restaurant, and completing other assigned tasks.
Cashier
Menards
05.2008 - 01.2010
Processed sales and service transactions, handled customer issues, and restocked returned items.
Education
Bachelor's Degree of Science in Criminal Justice -
Chicago State University
Chicago, IL
01.2015
Skills
Manufacturing
Computer literacy
Basic math
English
Warehouse Experience
Packaging
CGMP
Microsoft Word
Troubleshooting
Microsoft Office
SAP
Time Management
Microsoft Powerpoint
Forklift
Certification
Leadership, 03/01/21, Present
Additional Information - Related Skills
Excellent analytical skills
Basic clerical knowledge
Flexible
Very organized
Reliable and dependable
Sharp problem solver
Excellent time management
Cash handling accuracy
Works well under pressure
Assessments
Work style: Reliability, Proficient, 03/01/22, Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work
Timeline
Filler Operator
QUAKER OATS
06.2022 - Current
Packaging Machine Operator
Ferrara Candy Company
06.2020 - 03.2022
Machine Operator
Blistex Inc.
08.2019 - 03.2020
Machine Operator
Carl Buddig & Company
12.2017 - 08.2019
Line Packer
Carl Buddig & Company
12.2015 - 12.2017
Student Intern
Orland Park Police Department
08.2015 - 11.2015
Sales Representative
SK Communication (Cricket)
06.2013 - 12.2015
Cashier
McDonalds
12.2010 - 07.2012
Cashier
Menards
05.2008 - 01.2010
Bachelor's Degree of Science in Criminal Justice -