Jesse Flores
West Point,UT
Summary
I am a hard working, self starting individual looking to join your team. I have 12+ years of working in production related roles. In my past and current production roles, I was promoted several times, and was offered different opportunities that allowed me to move around in the companies. I am now looking to gain new skills, as well as implement the skills I have learned in my previous and current positions. With my exceptional work ethic and willingness to learn and grow, I believe I will be an asset to your company. I am open and available to start work as soon as possible.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Mixer and VTIS Operator
Oatly and Yaya Food Corp.
Ogden, UT
10.2022 - Current
- Checked quality of mixed products at specific intervals in production process.
- Inspected raw materials and equipment, reporting urgent issues or problems to supervisors.
- Adjusted controls to manage temperature and other variables to meet required standards.
- Verified accuracy of temperature readings and other data collected from the pasteurization process.
- Monitored the pasteurization process to ensure it met quality standards.
- Prepared ingredients following batch card, confirming item codes, lot numbers, weight and other information.
- Performed daily checks on all components of the system including compressors, condensers and evaporators to ensure they are functioning properly.
- Cleaned, sanitized, and maintained work areas, equipment, tools, utensils, conveyors, storage tanks, pumps and valves used in the pasteurization process.
- Adjusted pasteurizing machine settings in accordance with product specifications.
- Collected and examined product samples to test and assess quality, consistency, appearance and other factors.
- Trained new staff members on proper operation of the pasteurizer equipment.
- Supported machine setup and changeover for production runs.
- Utilized advanced computer software programs for monitoring current operations as well as making necessary adjustments.
- Operated pallet jack and forklifts to transport food products and goods within facility.
- Assisted in troubleshooting any issues that arose during the pasteurization process.
Lead and Sanitation Specialist
Kroger Distribution Center
09.2011 - 06.2022
- Ensured that the equipment was running efficiently, and performed routine maintenance and sanitation inspections daily.
- Performed testing to ensure specifications for raw materials and finished goods.
- I was promoted several times during my career with Kroger.
- Facilitate effective communication between shifts and work groups.
- Overviewed daily production progress, used a database to log what was completed, and communicated product quality issues to management.
- Ensured that all machines were functioning properly and producing quality products.
- I was promoted to Team Lead shortly after being hired due to my exceptional work ethic and team-leading skills.
- I worked on various machines and became an expert at the function of each machine.
- Performed tech maintenance procedures on machines as needed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Layton High School
01-2011
Skills
- Vessel Traffic Information System (VTIS)
- Clean-In-Place System (CIP)
- Homogenizer Operator
- Machine Operation Trainer
- Scissor Lift, Genie Boom
- Pallet Jack Certified
- Forklift Operator
- Attention to detail
- Multitasker
- Math Skills
- Leadership Development
- Team-Oriented
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Mixer and VTIS Operator
Oatly and Yaya Food Corp.
10.2022 - Current
Lead and Sanitation Specialist
Kroger Distribution Center
09.2011 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Layton High School