Deandre Thomas
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Hands-on machine operator offering several years of experience working in manufacturing settings and operating machinery for production. Demonstrates mastery of complex mathematical concepts and gauging techniques to inspect parts and conduct measurements. Detailed individual proficient in cleaning and disassembling machines.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Operator
PepsiCo Gatorade
Tolleson, Arizona
03.2022 - Current
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste and improve product quality.
- Adjusted machine settings as necessary to meet customer specifications for product size
- Operate, clean, and inspect equipment
- Complete effective and efficient changeovers
- Ensure Regulatory Compliance and adhere to the quality standards outlined in the HACCP plan, QMS and other quality SOPs
- Pull product samples as required and perform quality inspections on the product and packaging.
- Perform the sanitation of the equipment and area (includes disassembly and assembly of equipment)
- Work with peers to make recommendations on how to improve the operation to optimize production with positive contribution to all key plant indicators safety, quality, cost, and service
- Perform daily, routine safety inspection of material handling equipment
- Execute Preventative Maintenance and inspections on equipment
Education
High School Diploma -
Desert Edge High School
Goodyear, AZ05-2008
Skills
- Continuous Improvement
- Material quality inspection
- Assembly and production
- Material quality control
- Ability and willingness to operate
- Ability to train others
- Proactive individual that takes responsibility for their equipment, line, coworkers, and the continuous improvement of the operation
- Able to work in a team environment where honest communication, a positive attitude, engagement, and personal accountability is expected
- Detail oriented individual who accurately records information
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment & handle multiple tasks
Timeline
Production Operator
PepsiCo Gatorade
03.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Desert Edge High School