Open To Work
Christine Pugh
Paris,USA
Work Preference
Summary
Results-driven professional with a solid track record in delivering quality work. Demonstrated strong communication and teamwork abilities while contributing to company goals and providing exceptional service. Committed to continuous learning and pursuing opportunities for growth and advancement.
Overview
3
3
years of post-secondary education
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Huhtamaki
06.2017 - 09.2025
- Machine Operators set up, operate the machine, and perform quality checks and maintenance.
- Read job orders, set up machine for specific cartons, and performed quality checks every 30 minutes to ensure efficient and safe operation.
- Troubleshot machine malfunctions to restore operation as quickly as possible.
- Maintained productivity by completing all required tasks accurately during each shift.
- Was promoted to lead person for a year and a half before stepping back down to machine operator.
- Operated packaging machinery to ensure efficient production processes.
- Monitored machine performance and conducted routine maintenance checks.
- Followed safety protocols and maintained a clean work environment.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce downtime.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment and safety procedures.
- Adjusted machine settings based on production requirements and specifications.
- Inspected finished products for quality standards and compliance issues.
- Documented daily production logs and reported discrepancies to management.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
- Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
- Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
- Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
- Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
- Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
- Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
- Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
- Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
- Collaborate with other departments when necessary for successful completion of projects.
- Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
- Identify areas where improvements can be made in terms of efficiency or cost savings.
- Read blueprints and job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions.
Food Manufacturing Production Worker
Bob Evans Foods, J.B. Weld, Celacor
Sulphur Springs, TX
07.2015 - 01.2016
- Inspected and packed breakfast food items on assembly line, ensuring quality and adherence to safety standards.
- Production worker in the butter room department.
- Packed finished products for shipment for palletizing and shipment to vendors/stores.
- Notified machine operators of packaging issues, enabling timely resolutions to maintain production flow.
- Palletized cased product in the proper configuration for that specific product.
- Ensured all products passed through metal detectors.
- Operated case pack machines and bulk lines, contributing to efficient product handling and processing.
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing
Trinity Valley Community College
Terrell, TX 02.2002 - 05.2005
Skills
- Machine setup
- Quality control
- Machinery troubleshooting
- Equipment maintenance
- Equipment inspection
- Preventive Maintenance
- Production equipment
- Equipment monitoring
- Troubleshooting methods
- Quality assurance
- Safety compliance
- Workplace safety
- Manufacturing experience
- Order reading
- Power and hand tools
- Start-up procedures
- Attention to detail
- Problem resolution
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Mechanical aptitude
- Manufacturing
- OSHA
Other Experience
I have years of manufacturing experience and a constant need and desire to grow as a person and a professional. I work well in a group as well as by myself. I tend to see challenges as opportunities to learn and grow.
Timeline
Machine Operator
Huhtamaki
06.2017 - 09.2025
Food Manufacturing Production Worker
Bob Evans Foods, J.B. Weld, Celacor
07.2015 - 01.2016
Associate Degree - Nursing
Trinity Valley Community College
02.2002 - 05.2005