Quality-driven Packaging Operator with 5 years of experience in automated equipment operation, scale calibration, and metal detector monitoring. Expert at ensuring product seal and weight accuracy while documenting hourly rejects to minimize foreign material waste. Committed to operational excellence and helping Simplot 'contribute to feeding our world' through consistent quality and teamwork.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Packer / Forklift Operator
J.R. Simplot Company
Nampa
Operated forklift to deliver frozen product to packaging line, supporting efficient workflow.
Hand-packed and sealed cartons, verifying count accuracy and maintaining packaging integrity.
Sanitized equipment to maintain compliance with food safety standards, ensuring product quality.
Profession house/Office Cleaner
GTO LLC
Caldwell
01.2024 - Current
Executed thorough cleaning and disinfection of bathrooms and kitchens, ensuring hygienic conditions for users.
Disinfected doorknobs, phones and other frequently-touched items.
Surface Maintenance: Sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, steamer and dusting all rooms, including high-touch areas like light switches and door handles.
Maintained clean, tidy, and professional appearance of business entrances.
Specialty Care: Treating delicate surfaces such as granite, stainless steel, or hardwood with specialized cleaners (mineral oil for granite or Bona for hardwood).
Performed laundry, made beds, removed trash, and organized cluttered areas to enhance home functionality.
Production Machine Operator
Amalgamated Sugar Company
Nampa
07.2020 - 12.2024
Operated high-speed packaging machinery and automated systems, consistently achieving and surpassing daily output goals.
Adjusted machine settings to optimize production specifications and enhance output quality.
Quality Control: Maintain 100% compliance with SQF and GMP regulations; perform hourly metal detector checks, verify code dates/barcodes, and ensure 100% seal integrity.
Safety & Compliance: Strictly adhere to all OSHA, LOTO (Lockout/Tagout), and PPE protocols to ensure a zero-incident workplace.
Maintenance: Perform proactive mechanical troubleshooting and minor repairs to minimize equipment downtime and maintain machine efficiency.
Documented product weights and tare weights hourly, ensuring regulatory compliance while minimizing waste.
Logistics: Safely operate forklifts and electric pallet jacks to move finished goods and coordinate with logistics teams for seamless warehouse flow
Feed Production Technician (Part-Time)
PerForMix Nutritional
Fruitland
01.2020 - 01.2022
Precisely weighed and measured powder and vitamin blends using calibrated scales, ensuring strict recipe adherence and eliminating measurement errors for batch consistency.
Transferred and filled measured batches into supersacks, then palletized and stretch-wrapped loads, coordinating with forklift staging to maintain continuous, production-ready flow.
Operated forklift and batching equipment; recorded production data and conducted QC sampling.
Performed general sanitization on machine cleaning, basic maintenance, and maintained punctual attendance.
Warehouse Worker
Fresca Mexican Foods LLC
Caldwell
01.2017 - 01.2019
Inspected and recorded product quality/issues, ensured proper stacking and inventory accuracy.
Supported loading and unloading operations per safety and storage protocols.
Transported and staged product using pallet jacks and forklift equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ontario High School
Ontario, OR
Skills
Cleaning Protocols
Sanitation Standards
Cleaning Equipment
Quality Assurance
Inventory Management
Data entry
Metal detection
Education Certifications
Forklift Operator Certification
High School Diploma, Ontario High School, Ontario, OR