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DeOn Wafer

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dynamic Packing Lead skilled in team leadership and operational efficiency. Focused on maintaining high standards of labeling accuracy and safety compliance, extensive customer service and office experience.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Packing Lead

Solina USA
Bolingbrook, IL
07.2020 - Current

• Manages a team of (20) associates

• Operate packaging production line according to Safety and Quality Assurance rules, regulations and procedures

• Confirm and/or set appropriate machine specifications found on computer spec log to ensure shift production line has appropriate equipment, configuration and materials (i.e. x-ray machines, adequate conveyor adjustments, correct packaging film) at start of shift

• Accurately set up scales, checkweigher and metal detector at the start of the shift and monitor the operation of each throughout the shift

• Ensure daily production runs according to sequence stated in batch cards

• Produce labels and/or place cards for runs using laptop and standard office software

• Ensure packaging materials and blended product lot numbers are recorded on batch card

• Confirm packaging machine is filled with appropriate, finished, blends

• In accordance to set specifications, ensure correct packaging material is used for each product. Replenish materials as needed.

• Perform quality control by ensuring all product is sent through metal detector, performing weight checks and performing packaging integrity and labeling checks

• Ensure appropriate pattern and count is followed by all Packer Associates who palletize product

• Ensure allergen control procedures are followed properly

• Perform machine wash between production charge-over, validating proper cleanliness is achieved by following change-over procedure

• Participate in job rotation on assigned line in order to support Packer Associates as necessary

• Transport packaging materials and supplies to production line as necessary

• Any/all other duties as assigned

Manager

Bockwinke's Grocery Market
Chicago, IL
07.2018 - 06.2020

Manager/Butcher

• Act as Manager on Duty and supervise a team of 3-4 shift associates to ensure store operations run smoothly

• Balance all cashier tills at the end of respective shifts

• Place weekly orders for grocery, frozen and deli items for the entire store

• Accurately cut various steaks, poultry, pork and fish pieces and produce meat grinds for purchase

• Maintain a safe and sanitary kitchen area in compliance with city and state regulations

• Manage/run all deli operations to include operation of slicers, preparation of packaged lunch and entrée meals and custom order fulfillment, all in compliance with city and state regulations

• Obtain and maintain an up-to-date Health and Sanitation Food Handlers license

• Perform managerial closing duties to include reconciliation of all daily till and lottery transactions

• Ensure store is kept in a clean, safe and sanitary state at all times

• Provide excellent customer service to any/all guests

Office Manager

W. Jones O'BEE Funeral Home
Chicago, IL
05.2002 - 04.2018

Office Manager

• Manage a team of (5) or more associates to maintain order, accuracy and client satisfaction throughout the entire funeral process

• Perform basic office duties to include answering phones, filing paperwork, making spreadsheets, scanning documets and greeting potential clients

• Manage payroll and scheduling

Education

High School Diploma -

Saint Rita of Cascia High School
Chicago
06-2004

Skills

  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse operations
  • Labeling accuracy
  • Stock rotation
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Suite
  • Microsoft Word
  • PowerPoint
  • Access
  • Excel

Certification

Safe Serve Food Handler Certification

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Packing Lead

Solina USA
07.2020 - Current

Manager

Bockwinke's Grocery Market
07.2018 - 06.2020

Office Manager

W. Jones O'BEE Funeral Home
05.2002 - 04.2018

High School Diploma -

Saint Rita of Cascia High School
DeOn Wafer