Derek Scott
Rittman,USA
Summary
Technical Operator with Five years of experience in food production and packaging, adept at optimizing machinery efficiency and reducing downtime. Demonstrates strong skills in inventory control, assembly, and materials handling, ensuring product integrity and safety. Passionate about leveraging expertise to enhance production processes and foster a collaborative work environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Spray Products
Medina, OH
11.2025 - Current
- I operate multiple machines in the plant including; Tipper,Capper,Box Maker,Tuber,and Weight Check
- I document hourly if our cans have dates at the bottom so our customers know what date/time the product was produced
- I keep track of what materials I used on the machinery that Im operating by documenting it on a sheet of paper for our tips, cans, caps, and tubes and even the boxes we use as well.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workspace to enhance efficiency and accessibility.
- Maintained high energy and focus during 12-hour shifts on foot.
- I lift heavy objects frequently
- Facilitated operations across department by efficiently operating multiple machines as needed.
- I keep an eye on the quality of our cans to make sure if they have dents,scuffs,marks, and deformities that are not up to spray products standards
technical operator
Sandridge Food Corporation
Medina, OH
05.2023 - 10.2025
- Monitors production machinery, ensuring efficiency and reducing downtime.
- Conducts quality checks, enhancing product consistency and standards.
- Performs metal testing to ensure products are free of foreign objects.
- Records temperatures to ensure products meet packaging requirements.
- Labels skids for efficient product movement and storage.
Pie Packager
Gardner Pie
Akron, OH
11.2020 - 04.2022
- Streamlined packaging processes, boosting workflow efficiency and reducing errors.
- Implemented quality control checklists, ensuring product integrity and fewer mistakes.
- Operated and maintained pie line machinery, ensuring smooth production and cleanliness.
- Led as a Red Zone Leader, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment.
- Trained new employees, enhancing team skills and onboarding efficiency.
Assembly Line Production Worker
Rohrer Corporation
Wadsworth, OH
11.2019 - 10.2020
- Conducted thorough quality checks on assembly line items, ensuring compliance with standards.
- Stamped approved items and discarded non-compliant ones, maintaining product integrity.
- Packaged inspected items for shipment, enhancing process efficiency and reducing errors.
Education
High school diploma -
Barberton High School
Barberton, OH05-2018
Skills
- Inventory Control
- Assembly
- Packaging
- Food Production
- Pallet Jack
- Food Safety
- Materials Handling
- Operating Machinery
- On feet for long periods of time
- Troubleshooting
Timeline
Machine Operator
Spray Products
11.2025 - Current
technical operator
Sandridge Food Corporation
05.2023 - 10.2025
Pie Packager
Gardner Pie
11.2020 - 04.2022
Assembly Line Production Worker
Rohrer Corporation
11.2019 - 10.2020
High school diploma -
Barberton High School