Janae Hunter
Lithonia,GEORGIA
Summary
Results-driven production professional prepared for demanding roles in manufacturing and operations management. Proven track record of enhancing production efficiency and maintaining high-quality standards. Focused on team collaboration and adaptability to changing project needs, with strong skills in process optimization and leadership.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator
Kitchenology LLC
12.2022 - Current
- Collaborate with clients to design customized menus that meet dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Research seasonal ingredients to enhance menu offerings.
- Oversee the preparation of food items, ensuring quality and consistency in taste and presentation.
- Implement food safety and hygiene standards throughout the preparation process.
- Work with event planners to understand logistics and requirements. Coordinate the setting up of dining areas, including table arrangements and decorations.
- Recruit, train, and supervise kitchen and service staff to ensure efficient operations. Conduct training sessions on food safety and customer service best practices.
- Provide exceptional service to clients and guests, addressing any concerns or special requests promptly.
- Maintain open communication with clients throughout the event to ensure their needs are met.
Production Manager
Home Chef
08.2016 - 11.2022
- Manage multiple shifts consists of 5 Supervisor and 18 leads and anywhere from 80-200 production associates
- Manages inventories and stock, including keeping detailed records of inventory use, and advising management on ordering where necessary
- Provides encouragement to team members, including communicating team goals and identifying areas for new training or skill checks
- Assists with hiring processes and new team member training
- Answers team member questions, helps with team member problems, and oversees team member work for quality and guideline compliance
- Communicates deadlines and sales goals to team members
- Develops strategies to promote team member adherence to company regulations and performance goals
- Conducts team meetings to update members on best practices and continuing expectations
- Generates and shares comprehensive and detailed reports about team performance, mission-related objectives, and deadlines
- Ensures company brand materials and physical working spaces meet and exceed company presentation standards
Primary Supervisor
USPS Seasonal Postal Project Select Staffing/ New Breed
12.2011 - 12.2021
- Manage, train, and develop a team of mail sorters, assigning tasks and evaluating performance to meet organizational goals.
- Coordinate and monitor the sorting, processing, and distribution of incoming and outgoing mail, ensuring promptness and accuracy.
- Operate and maintain mail processing equipment, such as postage meters and sorting machines, and coordinate maintenance as needed.
- Develop and implement sorting strategies and procedures to enhance mailroom throughput and reduce processing times.
- Compliance: Ensure adherence to all postal regulations, safety standards, and security measures.
- Work with internal departments and logistics teams to streamline mail operations and resolve any discrepancies.
- Managed a mail line with 50 mail sorting associates
Rapid Pack Selector Lead
MARSHALL DISTRIBUTION WAREHOUSE
02.2016 - 07.2016
- Locating Pallets that contains distributor proper keytrol number. Verifying Accurate information on pallet order
- Supervising associates and making sure that merchandise is ticketed properly in a timely manner. And proper store baskets accurately and in a timely manner.
- Overseeing the packing process to ensure items a packed in a way where merchandise isn’t damaged
- Accurately select, pick, pack, and prepare products and goods according to customer orders or internal requests.
- Safely operate manual and electric pallet jacks, forklifts, and RF (radio frequency) scanners to retrieve and transport products.
- Monitor inventory levels, restock shelves, and maintain accurate records of picked items, ensuring stock accuracy.
- Inspect product quality and quantity, check for damaged goods, and ensure the correct items and quantities match the orders.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, adhering to company safety standards and regulations.
- Build pallets properly for safe transit, position items correctly for visibility, and prepare orders for loading onto trucks.
Receiving Warehouse clerk lead
Arrows Warehouse/ProLogistix Staffing
08.2010 - 02.2011
- Unloading trucks that contain boxes that weighed 50lbs or lighter
- Unloading and Inspecting: Unload trucks and other delivery vehicles and unpack shipments to inspect items for damage or inaccuracies.
- Verify the quantities and contents of received items against purchase orders, packing lists, and invoices.
- Accurately enter received goods into the company's inventory management system or database and file necessary paperwork.
- Move received items to designated storage areas, such as bins or shelves, using equipment like hand trucks or forklifts when necessary.
- Maintain organized storage of incoming goods and help manage overall inventory levels.
- Report any discrepancies, shortages, or damaged goods to the appropriate supervisors or vendors.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures to ensure a safe work environment.
- Trained new hires
- Assisted supervisor with special projects
Enumerator
U.S Federal Census Bureau
06.2010 - 08.2010
- Arranged meeting times to collect my information. Collected accurate household information
- Visit assigned households or locations to collect demographic, social, or economic data through interviews or surveys.
- Use standardized forms, either paper-based or electronic, to record information accurately and comprehensively.
- Interact with people from various backgrounds, explain the purpose of the survey, and ensure residents feel comfortable and heard.
- Confirm the accuracy and completeness of collected information, verifying addresses and correcting discrepancies as needed.
- Travel to designated areas, sometimes during evenings and weekends, to find and interview respondents.
- Follow established protocols and guidelines to maintain data accuracy, consistency, and confidentiality.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Georgia Perimeter College
Decatur, GAHigh School Diploma -
Chamblee Charter High School
Chamblee, GA05.2008
Skills
- Production planning
- Operations management
- Staff management
- Production scheduling
- Safety management
- Team development
- Strategic planning
QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to coach and manage supervisors, leads, and associates.
- Ability to take ownership and plan for production to hit daily targets and goals.
- Ability to drive and follow all safety guidelines and policy followed by safety checks and observations.
- Drives SOP’s and KPI and team up with the CI team on any modifications
- Drives strong communication through all shifts and departments
- Enforce any GMP policies and maintain a safe environment and quality of work.
Timeline
Owner/Operator
Kitchenology LLC
12.2022 - Current
Production Manager
Home Chef
08.2016 - 11.2022
Rapid Pack Selector Lead
MARSHALL DISTRIBUTION WAREHOUSE
02.2016 - 07.2016
Primary Supervisor
USPS Seasonal Postal Project Select Staffing/ New Breed
12.2011 - 12.2021
Receiving Warehouse clerk lead
Arrows Warehouse/ProLogistix Staffing
08.2010 - 02.2011
Enumerator
U.S Federal Census Bureau
06.2010 - 08.2010
Associate of Arts -
Georgia Perimeter College
High School Diploma -
Chamblee Charter High School
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