Chrystal Slayton
Roscoe,IL
Summary
Trustworthy individual proudly employed as a Process Operator for more than 12 years. Team-driven and used to fast-paced environments. Highly-motivated, with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Mechanically inclined individual who enjoys troubleshooting equipment. Uses hand tools to make adjustments or minor repairs to equipment as needed. Great ability to stay on task unsupervised. Follows GMP's, and PPE's. Looking for the my next career opportunity.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Tortilla Chip Processing Operator
Frito Lay
Beloit, WI
07.2011 - 03.2024
- Assisted in the operation of production equipment to ensure efficient and safe production.
- Monitored processes and equipment performance, identified problems, and took corrective action as required.
- Performed quality checks on products to ensure they met standards before packaging.
- Maintained accurate records of production output and other data.
- Loaded materials into machines for processing operations.
- Set up machines for daily operations according to established procedures.
- Adjusted process parameters as needed to maintain quality levels.
- Documented production issues and reported them to management for resolution.
- Followed safety protocols when handling hazardous chemicals or materials.
- Cleaned work areas regularly to maintain a safe and organized environment.
- Inspected finished products prior to shipment to verify accuracy and quality.
- Provided support during product changeovers or set-ups.
- Trained new employees on operating procedures and safety protocols.
- Stocked supplies necessary for production operations.
- Assisted in troubleshooting complex technical problems related to machinery operation.
- Identified potential hazards in the workplace and reported them immediately.
- Adhered strictly to company policies regarding safety, quality assurance, environmental protection.
- Worked closely with other departments such as engineering, maintenance, quality control., as necessary.
- Followed company safety protocols and procedures, helping to reduce workplace injuries
- Operated all equipment in accordance to company directions.
- Maintained departmental equipment and contacted maintenance for service and repairs.
- Identified and set aside equipment in need of maintenance or repair.
- Maintained inspection-ready facility by monitoring operations and performing housekeeping functions.
- Optimized seasoning procedures to maximize safety and performance.
- Performed standard work processes
- Interacted with other personnel to discuss technical details.
- Monitored production line.
- Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of company.
- Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
- Used daily system logs to document production information, discussing issues with management.
- Helped achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
- Frequently lift 50 lb bags of seasoning, making sure to verify stock and lot codes to ensure correct seasoning.
- Perform daily housekeeping skills to prevent the overgrowth of bacteria and microorganisms.
- Run required tests of finished product to ensure brand standards.
- Perform daily PSM Inspection of department equipment. Documenting any issue. Contact management and maintenance to correct any issues
- Follow SOP's for start up, shut down, and product change overs.
- Ensure no cross contamination of allergens.
- Ability to disassemble and reassemble department equipment.
- Perform required checks and log monitoring processes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wheaton North High School
Wheaton, IL06-1998
Skills
- Troubleshooting And Repair
- Equipment Monitoring
- Maintaining Inspection Readiness
- Standard Operation Procedures
- Problem Solutions
- Workplace Safety
- Equipment Configuration
- Standard Operating Procedures Proficient
- Teamwork And Collaboration
- Cross-Functional Teamwork
- Operational Control
- Controls Monitoring
- Operational Safety
- Safe Equipment Operation
- Manufacturing Improvement
- Performance Troubleshooting
- Process Modification
- Work With Operational Process Tools
- Quality Assurance Testing
- Quality Control Procedures
- Records Documentation
- Production Documentation
- Machine Operation
- Machinery Operation
- Manufacturing Procedures
- Setting Up Equipment
- Modifications And Adjustments
- Process Improvements
- Safety Protocols And Procedures
- Standard Operating Procedures Knowledge
- Safety Inspections
- Production Procedures
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Equipment Inspection
- Housekeeping Skills
- Quality Improvement
- Technical Analysis
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Cross-Functional Communication
- Production Control
- Safety Monitoring
- Activity Logging And Reporting
- Document Verification
- Compliance Understanding
- Computer Skills
- System Inspections
Timeline
Tortilla Chip Processing Operator
Frito Lay
07.2011 - 03.2024
High School Diploma -
Wheaton North High School