Ethan Reed
Cookeville,TN
Summary
Detail-oriented Production Line Worker with expertise in quality inspection and product assembly. Proven ability to train team members and optimize workflows to enhance efficiency.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Line Worker
Parker Hannifan
Livingston, TN
10.2022 - 01.2026
- Operated machinery to assemble components efficiently and accurately.
- Monitored production quality to ensure adherence to safety standards.
- Trained new team members on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce downtime.
- Conducted routine inspections of products for defects and inconsistencies.
- Maintained records of production output and machinery performance metrics.
Mix Room Operator
HB Specialty Foods
Cookeville, TN
03.2020 - 04.2021
- Operated mixing equipment to blend ingredients accurately and consistently.
- Monitored ingredient quality to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize mixing processes and workflows.
- Trained new operators on equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Conducted routine maintenance on mixing machinery to minimize downtime.
- Documented production activities and maintained accurate records for quality assurance.
- Supported quality control efforts by conducting thorough inspections of finished products before packaging or shipment.
- Ensured accurate formulation by precisely measuring ingredients according to established guidelines.
Production Technician
Aphena Pharma Solutions Inc.
Cookeville, TN
09.2017 - 03.2021
- Operated production equipment to ensure efficient manufacturing processes.
- Conducted quality control inspections to maintain product standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and enhance productivity.
- Trained new technicians on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Monitored inventory levels and coordinated material supplies for production runs.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues, minimizing impact on operations.
- Troubleshot equipment malfunctions quickly to minimize disruptions in production schedules.
- Trained new team members on equipment operation, safety protocols, and company policies, fostering a skilled workforce.
- Assisted in quality control measures by performing routine inspections of products against established standards.
- Performed setup of production equipment to establish optimal performance.
- Performed regular calibration checks on instruments ensuring precision measurements throughout the production process.
- Inspected equipment and systems to identify issues, immediately reporting problems to repair technicians.
- Trained and supervised production personnel to properly use production equipment and apply best practices.
- Maintained accurate records of production data, enabling informed decision-making based on real-time insights.
- Promptly documented and reported all defective equipment and hazardous conditions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Livingston Academy
Livingston, TNSkills
- Workplace cleanliness
- Hand-eye coordination
- Hand tools
- Product packing
- Repetitive work
- Quality inspection
- Manufacturing experience
- Quality inspections
- Production background
- Product assembly
Timeline
Production Line Worker
Parker Hannifan
10.2022 - 01.2026
Mix Room Operator
HB Specialty Foods
03.2020 - 04.2021
Production Technician
Aphena Pharma Solutions Inc.
09.2017 - 03.2021
High School Diploma -
Livingston Academy