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Jennifer Cardonick

South Sioux City,NE

Summary

I have a positive attitude, commitment to quality, dependability, safety, attendance and team building. These qualities are important to me aligning with the culture and mission you already in place.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Lead at Royal Canin

Royal Canin
North Sioux City, SD
03.2020 - Current
  • Observed machine operations to verify quality and conformity of packaged products, stepping in to resolve issues promptly and avoid costly production errors.
  • Regulated machine flow, speed, and temperature and stopped and reset machine to address malfunctions.
  • Properly documented downtime, keeping paperwork up to par.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
  • Forklift driver working with palletizers as well as loading and unloading trucks
  • Took on additional job duties during unexpected backlog, resulting in meeting project target date.
  • Documented counts and sorted finished work to promote easy access for shipping or additional processing.
  • works intimately with Krones machinery and technology, also trained with representives from the Krones company

Customer Service Associate

Hardees
South Sioux City, NE
08.2019 - Current
  • Conferred with customers about concerns with products or services to resolve problems and drive sales.
  • Cashier (point of service sales)
  • Maintain proper sanitation, health and safety standards.
  • Verified orders and bagged them accordingly
  • Worked with team members to helping customers, representing the company by maintaining brand loyalty.

Injection Molding Machine Operator

Hotstart
Spokane Valley, WA
07.2017 - 08.2019
  • Reviewed job specifications prior to setting up casting machines to determine appropriate time and temperature settings.
  • Applied quality control skills by inspecting cured products for defects, assigning grades and removing unacceptable items. Often making minor adjustments to ensure quality of finished product.
  • Molded several different cord ends depending on voltage, cord thickness and regulations. Constantly looking for flaws blowouts or substandard cords. Any of these would be harmful to the customer and integrity of the product's ability to function properly.
  • Checked over casting machines prior to start of each shift to identify and resolve any issues. Often having to clean mold, calibrate settings and adjusting equipment. Sometimes removing molds if a nick was present because it would have compromised the integrity of the finished product.
  • Maintained high level of adaptability by adjusting work procedures to meet specific demands of each production run. Proficiently read blueprints in order to complete product assembly according to standardized procedures, specs and regulations
  • Contacted supervisor with detailed reports on equipment requiring advanced repairs to obtain quick resolutions, in order to return machinery back to optimal performance levels.
  • Maintained high level of adaptability by adjusting work procedures to meet specific demands of each production run.
  • Conducted routine preventative maintenance on production equipment to help maintain durability and functionality of each machine.

Injection Molding Machine Operator

Altek
Spokane Valley, WA
03.2015 - 07.2017
  • Resolved issues during startup and production while adhering to injection process sequence of operations.
  • Followed start-up, production and cleaning protocols, as well as completed required logs and documentation.
  • Conducted routine preventative maintenance on production equipment to help maintain durability and functionality of each machine.
  • Checked over casting machines prior to start of each shift to identify and resolve any issues.
  • Contacted supervisor with detailed reports on equipment requiring advanced repairs to obtain quick resolutions and return machinery back to optimal performance levels.
  • Observed manufacturer instructions when operating plastic molding and casting machines to optimize quality.
  • Applied quality control skills by inspecting cured products for defects, assigning grades and removing unacceptable items.

Shipping\Receiving\Claims Manager

Kmart
Sioux City, IA
07.2007 - 04.2012
  • Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks to move items around store including loading and unloading trucks
  • Maintained positive relationships with representatives of UPS, FedEX, USPS and DHL shipping companies.
  • Orchestrated efficient routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels.
  • Boosted inventory and record keeping accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and comparing shipment contents with documentation.
  • Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting HAZMAT materials and other goods thoroughly inspecting loads to ensure accuracy.
  • Made claims for damaged, discontinued or stolen items.

Stocked shelves maintaining company and brand integrity


Education

High School Diploma -

Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School
Clark Fork, ID

United States Air Force
1990-1994

Skills

  • Documentation
  • Stock management
  • Machine adjustment
  • Problem resolution
  • Material packaging
  • Facility safety protocols
  • Process improvement
  • MSDS
  • HAZMAT
  • Lockout\Tagout procedure
  • Forklift\pallet jacks
  • Math proficiency
  • Team management
  • Lean manufacturing
  • Quality control
  • Shipment loading/Receiving

Timeline

Team Lead at Royal Canin

Royal Canin
03.2020 - Current

Customer Service Associate

Hardees
08.2019 - Current

Injection Molding Machine Operator

Hotstart
07.2017 - 08.2019

Injection Molding Machine Operator

Altek
03.2015 - 07.2017

Shipping\Receiving\Claims Manager

Kmart
07.2007 - 04.2012

High School Diploma -

Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School

United States Air Force
Jennifer Cardonick