Jennifer Yost-Bakos
Kinsman
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented Packer Operator at Dillen Products, recognized for enhancing product quality through rigorous inspections and implementing effective quality control measures. Proven ability to optimize workflow and minimize downtime, showcasing strong teamwork and problem-solving skills. Committed to maintaining safety standards while achieving high customer satisfaction rates.
Knowledgeable Desired Position with solid background in operating packing machinery. Consistently ensured efficient operations and maintained high-quality standards. Demonstrated teamwork and attention to detail in fast-paced environments.
Resourceful Job Title able to handle diverse job requirements and meet company goals. Consistently looks for ways to improve warehouse operations and personal contributions to increase team success against challenging performance targets. Resolves problems tactfully, keeping employees and customers satisfied with fast, accurate deliveries.
Skilled Picker Packer operating on feet for extended periods to manage large number of packages every shift. Well-organized, reliable and hardworking with solid record of exceptional productivity.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
2013
2013
years of professional experience
Work History
Packer Operator
Dillen Products
- Operated packing machinery to ensure efficient product assembly and timely shipment.
- Conducted quality checks on packaged products to maintain high standards of accuracy and consistency.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and minimize production downtime.
- Maintained inventory levels by accurately tracking supplies and reporting discrepancies.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and machine operation procedures for effective onboarding.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues promptly to prevent operational interruptions.
- Adhered to all safety regulations, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment by adhering to company safety protocols and regulations.
- Enhanced product quality by closely monitoring packing procedures and addressing any issues promptly.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining accuracy during high-volume periods.
- Maintained excellent attendance record throughout tenure at the position.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure consistency in product appearance, leading to increased customer satisfaction rates.
- Ensured timely completion of orders by prioritizing tasks and effectively managing workload.
- Assisted in training new staff members on proper packing techniques and machinery usage, ensuring consistent results across the team.
- Provided valuable feedback on equipment maintenance needs, helping prolong machine life.
- Resolved technical issues with machinery promptly, minimizing downtime and potential disruptions to production timelines.
- Consistently met deadlines for order fulfillment, contributing to overall company success in meeting customer expectations.
- Supported inventory management efforts by assisting with accurate record keeping and organization of supplies and materials as needed.
- Inspected items to identify discrepancies and damages and reported to supervisor.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Honer
Kennimetal
- Operated precision grinding machines to achieve desired specifications.
- Conducted inspections to ensure product quality and adherence to safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient production workflow.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying and resolving operational issues promptly.
- Adhered to all company policies regarding safety and operational procedures.
- Maintained accurate records of production activities and material usage.
- Collaborated with quality control personnel to ensure compliance with industry standards for finished products.
- Maintained sharpness of tools through regular inspection and sharpening procedures, minimizing delays in production time.
STNA
Burton Healthcare
- Assisted residents with daily activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness of resident living areas, promoting a hygienic environment.
- Collaborated with team members to deliver high-quality patient care efficiently.
- Documented care provided and communicated effectively with healthcare professionals.
- Supported mobility exercises for residents, enhancing their physical well-being.
- Responded to resident needs quickly, fostering positive relationships and trust.
- Participated in training sessions to improve skills and knowledge in caregiving practices.
- Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
- Assisted patients in daily activities, promoting their independence and dignity.
- Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
- Promoted a safe environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to facility policies and procedures at all times.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient care, facilitating effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Demonstrated adaptability by caring for a diverse range of patients with varying needs.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Managed challenging behaviors effectively through de-escalation techniques and clear communication methods with both the patient and staff involved.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Contributed to an inclusive environment by treating all patients with respect and cultural sensitivity.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Conducted regular safety checks on patient rooms, addressing potential hazards immediately.
- Reduced risk of infections with diligent adherence to hygiene and sanitation protocols.
- Conducted comprehensive charting updates after each shift, maintaining thorough records of patient care and progress.
- Safely transported patients throughout the facility using proper transfer techniques and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Provided emotional support for patients and their families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
- Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting any abnormalities to the supervising nurse.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current in STNA best practices and industry trends.
- Administered basic first aid when necessary, prioritizing patient well-being above all else.
- Documented vital signs to inform nurses and physicians of any changes in patient status.
- Supported rehabilitation efforts through consistent implementation of prescribed therapeutic exercises.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure timely delivery of medications and treatments.
- Educated family members on proper home health care techniques, empowering them to be active participants in their loved one''s recovery process.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Lead Operator
Dillen Products
04.2008 - 06.2012
- Operated production machinery to ensure efficient workflow and quality output.
- Monitored processes for compliance with safety standards and operational procedures.
- Trained new operators on equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production schedules and reduce downtime.
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring adequate supply of materials for operations.
- Fostered a positive work environment, promoting open communication among team members to address concerns or suggestions for improvement.
- Completed various testing procedures for optimum work performance.
- Supported management decision-making by compiling operational and production data into daily logs.
- Conducted thorough quality control inspections prior to product shipment, ensuring adherence to customer specifications and industry standards.
- Performed safety checks on machines and production equipment.
- Established strong working relationships with colleagues from different departments to facilitate collaboration and information sharing across functional areas.
- Reduced downtime by proactively identifying potential issues and performing routine maintenance checks.
- Documented plant activities in logs and detailed concerns and issues prior to distributing reports to manager.
- Maintained accurate records of production data, analyzing trends to identify areas for improvement or optimization opportunities.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations, conducting regular audits and enforcing proper procedures at all times.
- Prevented personnel injuries during plant maintenance by practicing diligent lockout-tagout processes.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, contributing ideas for process enhancements that resulted in measurable gains in performance metrics.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
Injection Molding Machine Operator
Neff Perkins
04.2010 - 05.2012
- Operated injection molding machines to produce high-quality plastic components.
- Monitored machine performance and made necessary adjustments to ensure optimal operation.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to prevent downtime and maintain production flow.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues and implement effective solutions.
- Enhanced communication between shifts by providing detailed shift handover reports, ensuring smooth transitions and operational continuity.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting routine equipment inspections.
- Enhanced production efficiency by optimizing machine settings for various materials and mold designs.
- Trained new operators on injection molding machines, enhancing their knowledge and skills for efficient performance.
- Documented daily production information for accurate record-keeping and informed decisionmaking.
- Reduced machine downtime with regular maintenance checks and prompt troubleshooting of issues.
- Troubleshot issues with molds, pipes, belts, chains and Type equipment.
- Maintained safety while using ultrasonic welding tools, heavyweight scales and forklifts
- Participated in regular safety meetings to stay up-to-date on best practices for maintaining a hazard-free workplace environment.
- Coordinated with quality control teams to address non-conformances, implementing corrective actions and driving continuous improvement in product quality.
- Ensured compliance with environmental regulations through proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials used in the injection molding process.
Restaurant Team Member
Wendy's
03.2008 - 06.2009
- Operated cash register efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions and customer satisfaction.
- Maintained accuracy in food item preparation by following set quality and safety protocols.
- Assisted with training new team members on operational procedures and customer service techniques.
- Maintained cleanliness of dining and kitchen areas to meet health and safety regulations.
Cashier/Stock Clerk/ Customer Service
Mary Yoders Amish Kitchen
03.2005 - 06.2007
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Maintained accurate cash drawer, ensuring proper handling of payments and change.
- Assisted in training new cashiers on operational procedures and customer engagement techniques.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Monitored inventory levels, restocking supplies as needed to support sales operations.
- Implemented best practices for promoting store loyalty programs to increase customer retention.
- Handled returns and exchanges following store policies, maintaining a positive shopping experience for customers.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
- Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
- Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
- Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
- Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.
- Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.
- Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
- Provided backup support for other departments when needed, showcasing versatility within the retail environment.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures while processing transactions efficiently.
- Exceeded productivity goals through consistent attention to detail and organization during busy shifts.
- Promoted store promotions and incentive programs to increase overall sales revenue.
- Managed inventory levels effectively, reducing stock shortages and minimizing wastage.
- Reduced processing errors by meticulously following transaction procedures.
- Enhanced shopping experience, provided product information and location assistance.
- Enhanced customer service experience by efficiently processing purchases and returns.
- Facilitated smoother checkout process, trained new employees on POS systems.
- Implemented loss prevention strategies, reducing instances of theft at checkout.
- Increased sales of promotional items by informing customers about current offers.
- Strengthened team morale and cooperation by assisting coworkers during peak hours.
- Ensured accuracy in financial transactions, reconciled cash with receipts daily.
- Fostered positive customer relations by resolving complaints and inquiries promptly.
- Assisted in inventory management, contributing to reduction in stock discrepancies.
- Boosted team efficiency, shared best practices in cash handling and customer interaction.
- Managed cash drawer accurately, ensuring all transactions balanced at end of day.
- Facilitated positive shopping experience, greeted customers warmly upon entry.
- Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
- Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
- Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
- Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
- Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
- Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.
- Encouraged customers to make additional purchases by highlighting current deals and keeping lane well-stocked.
- Set up new sales displays each week with fresh merchandise.
- Conducted inventory counts by adding each item in stock and documenting in computer system.
- Organized merchandise on shelves to enhance visibility and accessibility for customers.
- Implemented best practices for storage organization, maximizing space utilization in warehouse areas.
- Responded promptly to restocking requests from sales teams to support customer satisfaction.
- Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility by tackling various tasks as needed, contributing to the overall success of the stockroom team.
- Assisted customers in locating desired items, providing exceptional service and promoting customer satisfaction.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Checked and pulled defective or expired products from shelves.
- Conducted inventory and restocked items throughout day.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment for all staff.
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
- Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.
Education
STNA Certificate - Nursing Assistant
D&S Diversified
Liberty Center, OH11.2020
GED -
Berkshire High School
Burton, OH06.2003
Certificate Of Technical Studies - Hospitality And Community Service
Auburn Career Center
Concord, OH05.2003
Skills
- Product inspection
- Order picking
- Efficient multitasking
- Machine operation
- Warehouse safety
- Packaging techniques
- Labeling accuracy
- Workplace organization
- Product packaging
- Hand-eye coordination
- Packing boxes
- Weighing and measuring
- Barcode scanners
- Product Inspections
- Quality assurance
- Quality inspection
- Shipping and receiving
- Reading comprehension
- Equipment inspection
- Labeling
- Quality control
- Box building
- Food safety regulations
- Crew management
- Material handling
- Pallet jack operation
- Safety protocols
- Forklift operation
- Physical stamina
- Inventory management
- Barcode scanning
- Pallet building
- Workstation organization
- Shrink wrapping
- Material sort
- Scanner systems
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Troubleshooting skills
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Basic computer skills
- Inspection skills
- Physical strength
- Materials handling
- Relationship building
- Equipment cleaning
- Self motivation
- Product knowledge
Timeline
Injection Molding Machine Operator
Neff Perkins
04.2010 - 05.2012
Lead Operator
Dillen Products
04.2008 - 06.2012
Restaurant Team Member
Wendy's
03.2008 - 06.2009
Cashier/Stock Clerk/ Customer Service
Mary Yoders Amish Kitchen
03.2005 - 06.2007
Packer Operator
Dillen Products
Honer
Kennimetal
STNA
Burton Healthcare
STNA Certificate - Nursing Assistant
D&S Diversified
GED -
Berkshire High School
Certificate Of Technical Studies - Hospitality And Community Service
Auburn Career Center
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