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Jessica Cardona

Gainesville,GA
Jessica Cardona

Summary

Food Production Supervisor known for effectively managing production lines to meet and exceed operational goals. Experience includes monitoring quality control, enforcing safety standards, and coordinating team efforts for efficient food processing. Strengths encompass leadership, problem-solving abilities, and in-depth understanding of food industry regulations. Previous roles have resulted in improved production efficiency, enhanced product quality, and reduced waste levels.

Overview

12
years of professional experience

Work History

Big Creek Foods
Gainesville, USA

Food Production Supervisor
08.2022 - 05.2024

Job overview

  • Manager ensure that manufacturing processes run reliably and efficiently
  • Responsibilities of the job include: planning and organizing production schedules
  • Scheduled personnel for various shifts in order to meet production deadlines.
  • Developed work procedures to increase efficiency and safety standards in the plant.
  • Analyzed daily production reports to identify areas requiring improvement or corrective action.
  • Maintained inventories of raw materials, supplies, finished products and equipment.
  • Monitored product quality control measures, such as temperature, moisture content, and packaging requirements.
  • Directed and coordinated production activities to ensure efficient operation of the food processing plant.
  • Reviewed customer specifications prior to beginning production runs.
  • Participated in regular meetings with management team members to discuss progress towards established goals.
  • Consistently maintained high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage and sanitation of food and beverage products to ensure quality.

Big Creek Foods
Gainesville, USA

Administrative Coordinator/HR Assistant
08.2021 - 08.2022

Job overview

  • Work directly with customers to provide assistance, resolve complaints, answer questions, and process orders
  • Answering phone calls, scan documents, emails and etc
  • Organized and maintained filing systems for sensitive documents.
  • Provided administrative support to various departments within the organization.
  • Assisted with onboarding of new employees by providing information packets and training materials.
  • Greeted visitors in a courteous manner and directed them to the appropriate office or person.
  • Ordered office supplies as needed to maintain adequate inventory levels.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee attendance, vacation requests, absences.
  • Responded to customer inquiries via phone or email in a professional manner.
  • Managed incoming mail distribution and outgoing courier services.
  • Answered phone calls, provided information and connected callers to appropriate personnel.
  • Maintained office supplies by checking inventory and ordering items.
  • Made copies, sent faxes and handled all incoming and outgoing correspondence.
  • Prepared agendas and took notes at meetings to archive proceedings.
  • Served as the first point of contact for incoming calls and visitors, providing excellent customer service and directing inquiries appropriately.
  • Facilitated the onboarding process for new hires, including preparing workstations and coordinating orientation schedules.
  • Coordinated with other supervisors, combining group efforts to achieve goals.
  • Trained employees on best practices and protocols while managing teams to maintain optimal productivity.

Big Creek Foods
Gainesville, USA

Ingredient Specialist
09.2019 - 08.2021

Job overview

  • Mixing and dispersing ingredients
  • Developed and implemented ingredient specifications for new products.
  • Created supplier quality assurance plans for raw materials.
  • Conducted research on ingredients used in existing products to identify possible improvements.
  • Documented processes and procedures related to ingredient sourcing and handling.
  • Investigated any customer concerns involving ingredients used in our products and took appropriate corrective measures.

Mugele of America, Inc
Gainesville, USA

QC Inspector
04.2017 - 07.2019

Job overview

  • Testing products to ensure they meet certain requirements
  • Fill out important documents for traceability
  • Inspected and tested products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Collaborated with production team to develop strategies for improving product quality.
  • Analyzed test results to determine whether products met specifications and tolerances.

The Louver Shop
Gainesville, USA

Production Line Leader/Warehouse Packer
03.2014 - 04.2017

Job overview

  • Manage the daily operations of a production, including workers, schedules, supplies, and quality assurance
  • Coordinated with other departments to maintain the efficiency of the production line.
  • Ensured that all products met quality standards before being shipped out.
  • Maintained accurate records of inventory, materials, and labor costs.
  • Investigated causes of defects or errors in the production process and implemented corrective actions promptly.
  • Trained new employees on how to use machines and equipment safely.

Courtesy AutoPark
Omaha, Nebraska

Sales Advisor
03.2012 - 03.2014

Job overview

  • Developed and implemented strategies to meet sales quotas.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas of improvement in product offerings.
  • Gathered data on competitors' pricing, products, and promotional activities.
  • Performed regular follow-ups with clients to ensure satisfaction with purchases.

Education

Johnson High School

High school diploma

University Overview

Skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Supervising Experience
  • Staff training and development
  • Product testing
  • Production scheduling
  • Ingredient sourcing
  • Batch production
  • Recruitment
  • Coordinate schedules
  • Timesheet organization
  • Problem-solving
  • Event planning
  • Inventory management
  • Inventory controls
  • Active listening
  • Cash register counting
  • Team collaboration
  • Hiring and onboarding
  • Schedule coordination
  • Orientation and onboarding
  • Critical thinking
  • Attention to detail
  • Team leadership
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Production reporting

Timeline

Food Production Supervisor
Big Creek Foods
08.2022 - 05.2024
Administrative Coordinator/HR Assistant
Big Creek Foods
08.2021 - 08.2022
Ingredient Specialist
Big Creek Foods
09.2019 - 08.2021
QC Inspector
Mugele of America, Inc
04.2017 - 07.2019
Production Line Leader/Warehouse Packer
The Louver Shop
03.2014 - 04.2017
Sales Advisor
Courtesy AutoPark
03.2012 - 03.2014
Johnson High School
High school diploma
Jessica Cardona