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JARRETT HOLMES

Lynchburg,VA

Summary

Dedicated to keeping manufacturing operations efficient and safe. Results-driven and focused with in-depth understanding of pre-commissioning and commissioning activities. Knowledgeable about health, safety and environmental practices, as well as safety gear and emergency response protocols. Reliable Process Operator with undeniable troubleshooting and equipment maintenance skills. Bilingual and effective in meeting safety compliance. Looking to join a company that offers an opportunity for growth. Seasoned manufacturing professional oversees day-to-day operations and coordinates equipment maintenance. Forward-thinking and hardworking with strong attention to detail, open communication style and great resourcefulness. Veteran Senior Process Operator with demonstrated success in maintaining high-quality and high-volume production operations. Collaborative and safety-focused with experience in collecting samples, testing materials and updating records. Looking for a new professional challenge in a fast-paced environment and bringing 25+ years of related experience. Energetic professional gifted at analyzing issues and troubleshooting issues. Highly trained and knowledgeable. Knowledgeable about equipment operation, materials handling and documentation. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Business-oriented Process Operator offering exemplary skills in effective communication. Valued as both an employee and a team player. . Trustworthy individual proudly employed as a Process Operator for more than 25plus years. Team-driven and used to fast-paced environments. Veteran Senior Process Operator with demonstrated success in maintaining high-quality and high-volume production operations. Collaborative and safety-focused with experience in collecting samples, testing materials and updating records. Looking for a new professional challenge in a fast-paced environment and bringing 25+ years of related experience.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Processing Operator

Abbott
Altavista, VA
01.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in the operation of production equipment to ensure efficient and safe production.
  • Monitored processes and equipment performance, identified problems, and took corrective action as required.
  • Performed quality checks on products to ensure they met standards before packaging.
  • Maintained accurate records of production output and other data.
  • Set up machines for daily operations according to established procedures.
  • Loaded materials into machines for processing operations.
  • Adjusted process parameters as needed to maintain quality levels.
  • Ensured proper functioning of all machinery by performing regular maintenance tasks such as lubricating, cleaning, changing filters.
  • Documented production issues and reported them to management for resolution.
  • Followed safety protocols when handling hazardous chemicals or materials.
  • Cleaned work areas regularly to maintain a safe and organized environment.
  • Provided support during product changeovers or set-ups.
  • Trained new employees on operating procedures and safety protocols.
  • Responded quickly to machine malfunctions or breakdowns with prompt repairs or adjustments.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting complex technical problems related to machinery operation.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies regarding safety, quality assurance, environmental protection.
  • Worked closely with other departments such as engineering, maintenance, quality control., as necessary.
  • Operated all equipment in accordance to company directions.
  • Followed company safety protocols and procedures, helping to reduce workplace injuries 0%.
  • Maintained departmental equipment and contacted maintenance for service and repairs.
  • Maintained inspection-ready facility by monitoring operations and performing housekeeping functions.
  • Interacted with other personnel to discuss technical details.
  • Monitored production line, watching for pile-ups or jams.
  • Measured and weighed items to meet quality standards and prevent waste.
  • Used daily system logs to document production information, discussing issues with management.
  • Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.

PROCESSING DIVISION EXPERT TRAINER

Frito-Lay
Lynchburg, VA
12.1997 - 10.2022

OVER 23 YERS FOOD MANUFACTURING EXPERIENCE WHICH INCLUDED RUNNING MANUFACTURING EQUIPMENT . JOB RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDED -TRAINING NEW EMPLOYEES ,MONITORING LINE PRODUCTION FOR QUALITY PRODUCT WHILE MEETING PROCTION GOALS . COMMUNICATION BETWEEN PROCESSING AND PACKAGING TO MINIMIZE DOWNTIME AND MEET PRODUCTION GOALS . PERFORM EQUIPMENT AUDITS QUARTERLY AND DOCUMENT FINDINGS/REPAIR AS NEEDED .

TRAINING RESPONSIBILTIES INCLUDED ON BOARDING NEW EMPLOYEES AND 6 OTHER SITES THAT STARTED A TOSTITOS SCOOPS PRODUCTION LINE - THIS INCLUDED FACTORY ACCEPTANCE TEST , COORDINATE CLASSROOM AND HANDS ON TRAINING . WORKING CLOSELY WITH VENDORS/MAINTENCE AND PROGRAMMERS TO ENSURE A SMOOTH TIMELY START-UP AND WEEKLY CONFERENCE CALLS AFTER COMMISIONING START-UP TO ADDRESS ANY ISSUES THAT MAY HAVE ARISEN.

  • Monitored production line, watching for pile-ups or jams.
  • Measured and graded batches of raw materials to feed into production machinery.
  • Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of company.
  • Measured and weighed items to meet quality standards and prevent waste.
  • Assisted in the operation of production equipment to ensure efficient and safe production.
  • Monitored processes and equipment performance, identified problems, and took corrective action as required.
  • Performed quality checks on products to ensure they met standards before packaging.
  • Maintained accurate records of production output and other data.
  • Set up machines for daily operations according to established procedures.
  • Adjusted process parameters as needed to maintain quality levels.
  • Ensured proper functioning of all machinery by performing regular maintenance tasks such as lubricating, cleaning, changing filters.
  • Documented production issues and reported them to management for resolution.
  • Operated forklift safely to move pallets around warehouse area.
  • Followed safety protocols when handling hazardous chemicals or materials.
  • Cleaned work areas regularly to maintain a safe and organized environment.
  • Inspected finished products prior to shipment to verify accuracy and quality.
  • Provided support during product changeovers or set-ups.
  • Trained new employees on operating procedures and safety protocols.
  • Responded quickly to machine malfunctions or breakdowns with prompt repairs or adjustments.
  • Stocked supplies necessary for production operations.
  • Identified potential hazards in the workplace and reported them immediately.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting complex technical problems related to machinery operation.
  • Worked closely with other departments such as engineering, maintenance, quality control., as necessary.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies regarding safety, quality assurance, environmental protection.
  • Operated all equipment in accordance to company directions.
  • Identified and set aside equipment in need of maintenance or repair.
  • Maintained departmental equipment and contacted maintenance for service and repairs.
  • Maintained inspection-ready facility by monitoring operations and performing housekeeping functions.
  • Interacted with other personnel to discuss technical details.
  • Handled all pre-commissioning and commissioning requirements.

Education

GED -

Jefferson Forest High School
Forest, VA
03-1984

Skills

  • Statistical Process Control
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Waste Reduction
  • Electrical Systems Knowledge
  • Precision Measurement
  • Maintenance Coordination
  • Production Scheduling
  • Assembly Line Experience
  • Six Sigma Principles
  • Chemical Handling
  • Regulatory Knowledge
  • Process Improvement
  • Safe Equipment Operation
  • Troubleshooting and Repair
  • Production Logging
  • Maintaining Inspection Readiness
  • Quality Control
  • Safety Protocols and Procedures
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Safety Monitoring
  • New Hire Training
  • Work Order Management
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Cost Reduction
  • Housekeeping Skills
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Federal Regulation Compliance
  • Process Control
  • Safety Procedures
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Ingredient Mixing
  • Math Skills
  • Maintenance Understanding
  • Spreadsheet Tracking
  • Standard Operating Procedures
  • Pre-Commissioning Procedures
  • Equipment Operation

Timeline

Processing Operator

Abbott
01.2023 - Current

PROCESSING DIVISION EXPERT TRAINER

Frito-Lay
12.1997 - 10.2022

GED -

Jefferson Forest High School
JARRETT HOLMES