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Heather Rus

Muskegon

Summary

Quick learner and dependable production worker offering several years of experience in manufacturing assembly, operating machines, and troubleshooting machines of various magnitudes. I am focused on reducing costs and increasing productivity. I have experience in both jobs in Continuous Improvement.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Operator II

SPI Pharma, INC
Grand Haven
07.2022 - 05.2025
  • Pull samples, run testing LOD, PSA, PSD
  • Forklift/inventory accountability
  • Machine setup/teardown/troubleshooting
  • Developed a series of training and orientation videos
  • Sanitizing/cleaning machinery
  • Batch Records, issuing ingredients, marking,labeling product.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Monitored and adjusted machine operations as needed for quality assurance.

Manufacturing Associate

Herman Miller, INC
Spring Lake
10.2005 - 10.2021
  • Assembly work in Ped Line, Flipper doors, All Manual Tile Lines (Cubicle office walls), and paint line work experience.
  • 2 years Line lead experience
  • Train new employees on proper operation of machines used in the manufacturing process.
  • Pack finished products
  • Perfect Attendance Award 4 years

Education

Bachelor of Applied Arts - Video and Audio Production / Spanish

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
12.2004

Skills

  • Machine setup / Lockout Tagout
  • Troubleshooting machinery
  • Safety compliance
  • Inventory management
  • Production efficiency
  • Batch record maintenance
  • Employee training
  • Process improvement
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Forklift operation
  • Production work

Timeline

Operator II

SPI Pharma, INC
07.2022 - 05.2025

Manufacturing Associate

Herman Miller, INC
10.2005 - 10.2021

Bachelor of Applied Arts - Video and Audio Production / Spanish

Central Michigan University