JENNIFER ABARCA
San Bernardino,California
Summary
Skilled in production and processing, troubleshooting, and operation monitoring, with a strong background in machine operation and leadership. Adept at improving workflows and ensuring quality standards in fast-paced environments. Ready to leverage experience and skills to excel in the next career opportunity.
Overview
1
1
year of post-secondary education
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Slitter Operator
Green Bay Packaging
Redlands, California
07.2025 - Current
- Conducted quality checks on finished products to ensure defect-free quality.
- Facilitated training sessions for new operators on proper equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Interpreted customer orders accurately to determine appropriate settings for each job run.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to ensure safety.
Slitter Machine Operator
Avery Dennison
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
02.2022 - 06.2025
- Selected materials, made precise cuts, and ensured quality of finished products per work orders.
- Monitored machine performance and performed routine maintenance tasks as needed.
- Adjusted settings for different materials to ensure precise slitting results.
Aseptic Filler Operator
Stremicks Heritage Foods
Riverside, CA
08.2016 - 04.2019
- Cleaned, oiled, and made minor adjustments or repairs to machinery and equipment to ensure optimal functioning.
- Completed records of production to track work volumes, outputs, materials used, and backlogs for accurate reporting.
- Loaded machines with materials to prepare for production processes. with materials such as Packaging material and Longitudinal strip.
Line Lead/ Machine Operator
Tropical foods
Ontario, CA
01.2016 - 08.2016
- Monitored production line to identify and address issues like pile-ups, jams, and improper glue adhesion, ensuring smooth operation.
- Stopped or reset machines during malfunctions, cleared jams, and reported issues to supervisor to minimize downtime.
- Counted and recorded finished and rejected packaged items to maintain accurate production records.
Machine Operator
Yamamotoyama of America
Pomona, CA
05.2013 - 12.2015
- Sorted, graded, weighed, and inspected products, ensuring compliance with weight and measurement specifications.
- Monitored machine operations to confirm quality and conformity of filled or packaged products to established standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chaffey Adult School
Ontario, CA 02.2009 - 12.2009
Skills
- Machine operation
- Operation Monitoring
- Production and Processing
- Troubleshooting
- Sterilization techniques
- Documentation
- Time Management
- Problem solving
- Leadership
- Effective communication
Timeline
Slitter Operator
Green Bay Packaging
07.2025 - Current
Slitter Machine Operator
Avery Dennison
02.2022 - 06.2025
Aseptic Filler Operator
Stremicks Heritage Foods
08.2016 - 04.2019
Line Lead/ Machine Operator
Tropical foods
01.2016 - 08.2016
Machine Operator
Yamamotoyama of America
05.2013 - 12.2015
High School Diploma -
Chaffey Adult School
02.2009 - 12.2009