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Brandon Costantino

Austin,MN

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Pickle Room, Misc.

Hormel Foods
Austin, MN
05.2024 - Current
  • Obtain supplies and prepare pickle.
  • Obtain meat and operate the Chicken Grinder.
  • Give breaks to Spam Fillers.

Production Supervisor

Quality Pork Processors Inc.
Austin, MN
11.2019 - 05.2024
  • Made sure all machines and conveyors were set up and in working order.
  • Checked attendance and moved people around to ensure we had the right people on the right jobs to run efficiently and safely.
  • Monitored employees to make sure they followed all safety, GMP, and SQF regulations.
  • Addressed any UADA concerns.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvements through analysis of existing workflows.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for employees to identify areas for improvement.
  • Trained new staff on production processes and procedures.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting equipment malfunctions or operational problems as needed.
  • Resolved any conflicts between employees in a professional manner.
  • Reviewed and signed off on paperwork.
  • Input yields, attendance, and delays into the computer.

Process Control Autitor

Quality Pork Processors Inc.
Austin, MN
06.2014 - 11.2019
  • HACCP certified.
  • Inspected hogs on and offline.
  • Worked closely with USDA inspectors and addressed any of their concerns.
  • Inspected hogs for any kind of contamination, pathology, or food safety issues.
  • Responsible for overseeing the proper trimming of hogs.
  • Conducted various audits to ensure the quality of the product was up to company and USDA standards.
  • Documented detailed audit workpapers for review by senior auditors.
  • Conducted pre-op inspections to ensure machines were properly cleaned before operations began.

Machine Operator

Quality Pork Processors Inc.
Austin, MN
06.2012 - 06.2014
  • Load raw materials into machine.
  • Remove finished product and load into totes.
  • Use Worksaver to move totes to storing area.

Sanitation Worker

Quality Pork Processors Inc.
Austin, MN
06.2010 - 06.2012
  • Tear down and set up machines.
  • Clean and sanitize machines up to company and USDA standards.
  • Make sure floors are clean and clear of meat.
  • Remove garbage.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Supervisory Management

Riverland Community College
Austin, MN

Skills

  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Time Management
  • Task Prioritization
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Project Planning
  • Decision-Making
  • Verbal Communication
  • Training & Development
  • Multitasking
  • Planning
  • Active Listening
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Pickle Room, Misc.

Hormel Foods
05.2024 - Current

Production Supervisor

Quality Pork Processors Inc.
11.2019 - 05.2024

Process Control Autitor

Quality Pork Processors Inc.
06.2014 - 11.2019

Machine Operator

Quality Pork Processors Inc.
06.2012 - 06.2014

Sanitation Worker

Quality Pork Processors Inc.
06.2010 - 06.2012

Some College (No Degree) - Supervisory Management

Riverland Community College
Brandon Costantino