Emma Williams
Joplin,MO
Summary
Experienced utility worker with proven operator skills, adept at efficiently handling diverse production needs. Skilled in multitasking, prioritization, and maintaining organizational efficiency. Proficient in stocking supplies, waste removal, and safe equipment operation. A reliable team player with punctuality and strong communication abilities. Recognized for consistent diligence and resourcefulness in all tasks.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Operation Technician 2
General Mills
05.2025 - Current
- Operated and maintained complex equipment, ensuring optimal functionality and minimizing downtime.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify potential issues, enhancing overall equipment reliability.
- Developed and implemented preventative maintenance schedules, improving equipment longevity and performance.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot technical problems, fostering a culture of teamwork and problem-solving.
Operations Tech 1
General Mills
11.2024 - 04.2025
- Understands Production Utility & Tech I main responsibilities
- Drives equipment ownership by being an engaged, self-motivated, and active team member
- Assist to develop, update, and provide feedback for improvement on standard work processes for Line System (Example, OPL’s, Job Plans, JTA’s, HOD’s)
- Proficient understanding and practice of all CoHE/LOTO, ARC Flash, and PPE policies
- Utilizes knowledge of theory of operations to troubleshoot issues
- Troubleshoots and repairs minor pneumatic and mechanical processes within line system
- Understand and participate in Root Cause Analysis
- Identifies and drives defect handling process
- Contributes to the success of planned stops
- Diagnoses and responds quickly to issues on the line
- Relays process information to all team members
- Ability to understand and follow SSOP’s/GMP’s
- Completes quality checks consistently and accurately
- Communicates clearly with line processes
- Actively participates in FSA
- Maintains 5S standards in area of operation
- Complete assigned work as scheduled
- Demonstrates accountability
- Builds partnership with Maintenance Technicians for the line system
- Creates cross-functional relationships with internal and external customers
- Champions Human and Food Safety
Production Utility
General Mills
01.2023 - 11.2024
- Follow all company safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment
- Support production lines by supplying with materials as needed
- Perform various sanitation and clean up duties
- Assists operators during bottlenecks or when production lines are shut down
- Participate in start-up, change over and shut down of operating equipment
- Rotate through different job tasks
- Be responsible for executing all required HACCP processes and documentation
- Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives in order to increase platform performance
- Attend meetings and trainings as required
- Perform additional related tasks as assigned
Mixer Operator
Line 1 - 3’rd Shift
04.2022 - 01.2023
- Followed the batch instructions to retrieve ingredients and load and tend machines used for mixing product. Monitored the machines to ensure the operation was safe and efficient. Unloaded machines, labeled, and secured for food safety staging to production
- Maintained clean, safe worksite for team during production
- Completed CIL’s Daily
- Completed mixer area start up’s
- Performed weekly calibrations for water, soy oil, and corn syrup
- Performed weekly mixer HACCP’s
- Ran product changeovers in mixer area
- Completed full sanitation’s in mixer area
- Ran chemical titrations during cleanup
- Ran periodic CIP’s
- Successfully ran several trials
Production Utility
Line 1 -3’rd Shift
12.2021 - 04.2022
- Kept work area clean, neat, and well-stocked to maximize productivity.
- Collected and disposed of trash and debris.
- Completed daily maintenance tasks in efficient time to maximize productivity
- Trained other personnel in proper, safe procedure
Education
High School -
Homeschool
HSN05.2019
Skills
- Production Operations
- Equipment Operation
- Machinery Setup
- Equipment Monitoring
- Line Supplies Monitoring
- Proper Storage Procedures
- Lockout and Tagout Procedures
- Safety Program Enforcement
- Loss Prevention Strategies
- Process Improvement
- Records Accuracy
- Equipment Calibration
- Wet Washing
- Dry Cleaning
- Heavy Lifting
- Critical Thinking
- Positive Interactions
- Providing Feedback
- Corrective Actions
- Training New Team Members
Timeline
Operation Technician 2
General Mills
05.2025 - Current
Operations Tech 1
General Mills
11.2024 - 04.2025
Production Utility
General Mills
01.2023 - 11.2024
Mixer Operator
Line 1 - 3’rd Shift
04.2022 - 01.2023
Production Utility
Line 1 -3’rd Shift
12.2021 - 04.2022
High School -
Homeschool
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