Brenda Betancourth
Idaho Falls,ID
Summary
Dependable team member who can contribute to smooth operations and goes beyond requirements to handle Employee and Company needs. Reliable, team-oriented, available and not but not least humble.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Trim Manager
Intermountain Packing
Idaho Falls, Idaho
06.2024 - Current
- Trained personnel on proper use of trims in order to maintain standards.
- Maintained accurate records of all incoming and outgoing shipments of trims.
- Developed and implemented trim strategies to minimize waste and maximize cost savings.
- Resolved any issues or discrepancies related to trim during the production process.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees.
- Held regular one-on-one meetings with employees.
- Trained new employees to meet job requirements.
- Proposed modifications to project plans.
- Identified areas of improvement in the current trim department.
- Ensured quality assurance of all trim throughout production process.
HR Labor Relations Supervisor
JBS Beef Plant
Greeley, CO
01.2023 - 06.2024
- Participated in recruitment efforts by interviewing prospective candidates for
- Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
- Mentored , coached, evaluated, and terminated staff as necessary.
- Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
- Ensured compliance with workplace safety regulations by providing training sessions for all staff members.
- Monitored employee attendance, addressing any punctuality or absenteeism issues.
- Addressed and resolved interpersonal conflicts within the team, maintaining a harmonious work environment.
- Acted as a liaison between upper management and staff, facilitating open communication.
Assembler
Thermo King Corporation
Hastings, NE
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Completed accurate assembly work by positioning and aligning components.
- Monitored processes, reporting abnormalities to management team.
- Operated precision tools and equipment to perform dimensions without error.
- Performed visual and mechanical quality verifications to meet customer specifications.
- Sorted and placed materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins according to predetermined sequence.
- Worked at fast and steady pace to meet production goals.
- Maintained clean workstation, equipment and text fixtures in safe condition.
- Followed safety procedures while working in noisy and dusty environments to operate machines and tools.
- Conducted visual inspections and checked for product defects.
- Operated air, manual and hydraulic tools to put together and align assemblies.
- Used hand and power tools to assemble products.
- Assisted newly hired team members by explaining company procedures and safety requirements.
Production Supervisor
JBS
Grand Island, NE
09.2021 - 08.2022
- Delegated tasks to employees and monitored accurate and timely completion of tasks to meet project milestones.
- Monitored equipment, checked supplies and coordinated manpower to meet expected demand.
- Reviewed individual employee performance to correct issues and enhance productivity.
- Issued work orders for repairs to plan maintenance of equipment, machinery and vehicles.
- Promoted employee safety awareness based on understanding of regulatory mandates and organizational best practices.
- Supported safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on use of control points, equipment and resources.
Packing Supervisor
Flanders Provision
Hastings, NE
03.2021 - 09.2021
- Inspected product on lines for conformance to predetermined quality specifications.
- Minimized waste and lag times by maintaining orderly and clean work area and equipment.
- Performed minor machine adjustments to minimize interruptions and drive quality product.
- Packed items in designated boxes and cartons to fulfill customer orders.
- Stacked boxes or cartons on pallets using proper technique, maximizing pallet loads.
- Maintained on-hand inventory of packaging supplies to meet work demand.
- Wrapped and packaged items securely to minimize damage during shipping.
- Followed safety and quality protocols, and lean processes to minimize accidents.
- Drove overall performance by completing work orders on time.
HR Generalist
Iowa Premium
Tama, IA
09.2017 - 04.2020
- Maintained human resources records by processing applications and resumes.
- Established and maintained trusted relationships around organization to optimize business and employee experience.
- Identified opportunities to improve HR programs and proposed solutions to increase efficiencies.
- Safeguarded human resource information, maintaining employee confidence and protecting operations.
- Analyzed job descriptions and determined recruitment plan, timeline and advertising efforts to fill positions.
- Developed incentives to drive employee retention and improve work culture.
- Provided essential support to address individual HR needs of employees.
- Assisted with recruitment initiatives by interviewing and talent sourcing.
- Conducted background checks and orientation, coordinating new employee onboarding process.
- Assisted candidates with application processes by answering questions about application, performing background checks, providing I-9 forms and handling drug screening paperwork.
- Unemployment hearings
- Employee coaching
- Timecards
Quality Assurance Technician
JBS
Greeley, CO
07.2008 - 02.2014
- Randomly selected products at various stages of production for evaluation.
- Validated quality performance by establishing product specifications.
- Monitored QA procedures for adherence by employees, notifying personnel of non-compliance issues.
Skills
- Bilingual
Timeline
Trim Manager
Intermountain Packing
06.2024 - Current
HR Labor Relations Supervisor
JBS Beef Plant
01.2023 - 06.2024
Assembler
Thermo King Corporation
08.2022 - 11.2022
Production Supervisor
JBS
09.2021 - 08.2022
Packing Supervisor
Flanders Provision
03.2021 - 09.2021
HR Generalist
Iowa Premium
09.2017 - 04.2020
Quality Assurance Technician
JBS
07.2008 - 02.2014