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Jeffrey Cruz

North Bergen,NJ

Summary

Highly skilled and detail-oriented packaging supervisor seeking a challenging position in management with a reputable organization. Expertise in overseeing packaging operations, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and optimizing efficiency in production. Proven track record of leading teams and implementing process improvements. Committed to maintaining quality standards and delivering exceptional results.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Packaging Supervisor

Ascend Wellness Holdings
12.2021 - 06.2023
  • Supervised a team of up to 35 packaging technicians, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback to ensure quality, efficiency, and accurate packaging operations
  • Established and enforced standard operating procedures (SOPs) to maintain consistency and quality throughout the packaging process
  • Conducted regular inspections of packaged products to verify compliance with labeling requirements, proper sealing, and adherence to state regulations
  • Maintained accurate inventory records and coordinated with the inventory management team to ensure adequate packaging supplies and materials are available
  • Trained and assisted in reaching 30 runs in a single shift on one action pac machine
  • Optimized full efficiency from STM Canna RocketBox, reaching a 97% or higher success rate per run
  • Monitored and maintained equipment and machinery performance, coordinating repairs and maintenance activities as needed to minimize downtime
  • Trained new associates on packaging processes, safety protocols, and quality standards
  • Contact : -Cassidy Moss cmoss@awholdings.com

Lead Bartender

Doubletree by Hilton
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Managed bar inventories and orders directly through main distributors
  • Responsible for updated lists of prices and breaks from distributors
  • Created opening, mid-shift, and closing checklists for all bartenders and barbacks
  • Developed bar incentives to drive sales and promote the venue
  • Conducted and engaged in new product tastings
  • Monitored guest experience and ensured consistently high standard service at all times
  • Ensured compliance with health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol awareness standards
  • Ensured proper equipment operation/maintenance
  • Handled credit card and cash transactions using POS systems
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol
  • Contact: Carmen Churrango carmen.churrango@hilton.com

Education

High School Diploma -

South Broward High School
Hollywood, FL
06.2006

Skills

  • Process Improvement
  • Operational Efficiency and Performance Goals
  • Compliance Requirements
  • Team Direction
  • Data Accuracy
  • Logistics Operations
  • Machine Operations
  • Conflict Resolution Tactics
  • Inventory Management
  • Cost Savings

Hobbies

  • Basketball
  • Etc

Timeline

Packaging Supervisor

Ascend Wellness Holdings
12.2021 - 06.2023

Lead Bartender

Doubletree by Hilton
01.2019 - 01.2021

High School Diploma -

South Broward High School