Dynamic production operator with extensive experience at Essexlabs, skilled in machine operation and materials handling. Proven ability to enhance output quality and maintain safety standards. Recognized for strong teamwork and adaptability in fast-paced environments, consistently achieving operational efficiency while adhering to OSHA guidelines.
Work History
Production Operator
14 Years 10 Months
Essexlabs | 12.2011 - Current
Operated production equipment while following safety procedures and standard operating instructions.
Monitored output quality and removed defects to maintain consistent product standards.
Prepared materials, ingredients, and packaging supplies for production runs.
Cleaned equipment and work areas to support sanitation and GMP compliance.
Packed, labeled, and staged finished goods for storage or shipment.
Supported workplace safety through strict adherence to safety protocols and regular inspections of machinery.
Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
I have ran skid steer off and on
Can run tractors been doing that for some time when I go haying
I have experience running manlift
I also have 15 years experience of forklift
Plate Freezers
15 Years 5 Months
Unisea Inc. | 05.2011 - 2011
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Line Cook
17 Years 5 Months
Spiffys‘s Restaurant | 05.2009 - 2011
Prepared menu items following recipes, portion standards, and food safety procedures
Operated grills, fryers, and ovens to maintain consistent ticket flow
Organized mise en place and restocked stations for efficient service
Monitored food quality, temperature, and presentation before plating
Maintained clean, sanitary work areas and followed health code requirements
Supported inventory rotation and communicated low stock to management
Food Prep Cook
18 Years
Spiffys Restaurant | 10.2008 - 2009
Prepared ingredients by washing, peeling, chopping, and portioning foods for daily kitchen service.
Followed food safety and sanitation procedures to maintain clean, organized prep stations.
Assembled salads, sides, and basic menu items according to recipe specifications.
Stored ingredients properly and rotated stock to support freshness and reduce waste.
Monitored prep lists and replenished supplies to keep kitchen workflow steady.
Used knives, slicers, and prep equipment safely while maintaining consistent food quality.
Dishwasher
18 Years 4 Months
Spiffys’s Restaurant | 06.2008 - 2008
Operated dishwashing equipment to clean plates, utensils, and cookware efficiently.
Sanitized kitchen tools and surfaces to maintain food safety standards.
Sorted and organized clean dishware for quick access during service.
Removed trash and food waste to keep prep and dish areas orderly.
Followed sanitation procedures to support clean, safe kitchen conditions.