Jill Tamminga
Randolph,WI
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience at Sonoco Protective Solutions, excelling in quality assurance and workplace cleanliness. Proven ability to enhance productivity and reduce waste through effective materials handling and proactive problem-solving. Skilled in machine operation and committed to maintaining high safety standards in fast-paced environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Worker
Sonoco Protective Solutions
09.2023 - 10.2024
- Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.
- Reduced waste in the production process by monitoring materials usage and adjusting procedures accordingly.
- Enhanced product quality by conducting regular inspections and identifying areas for improvement.
Control Room Operator
Kraft
12.2022 - 05.2023
- Managed crisis situations calmly under pressure, collaborating with team members to resolve problems quickly while minimizing potential impacts on operations.
- Performed emergency operations to shut down faulty equipment, maintain electric service and safeguard station machinery.
- Ensured smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining clear communication lines with colleagues and providing comprehensive briefings on relevant issues.
- Demonstrated adaptability during periods of change, embracing new technologies or methodologies to improve overall control room functionality.
Sanitation Associate
Village Hearth
05.2014 - 09.2022
- Enhanced workplace safety with daily inspections of sanitation equipment and tools.
- Contributed to a reduction in workplace accidents through meticulous attention to detail in cleaning tasks.
- Performed regular deep-cleaning tasks on machinery to maintain optimal performance levels.
- Streamlined waste disposal processes for increased efficiency in facility operations.
Printing Technician
Demco
10.2013 - 10.2021
- Streamlined inventory management, maintaining adequate supplies of ink, paper, and other essential materials.
- Achieved faster turnaround times through effective coordination with scheduling and production teams.
- Performed quality control checks on finished products prior to packaging, ensuring adherence to established specifications.
- Collaborated with design team to ensure accurate and high-quality final products for clients.
- Stayed current on advancements in printing technology and researched potential upgrades or investments that could benefit the organization.
- Ensured consistent output, maintaining accurate color calibration and registration settings.
- Enhanced print quality by conducting regular maintenance on printing machines and equipment.
- Utilized Software and Software to prepare jobs for color proofs and print.
- Imported electronic or print files using Software and made color, digital image and text corrections.
- Entered, positioned and altered text size with Software.
- Transferred images from master plates to unexposed plates and immersed plates in developing solutions to develop images.
- Operated, troubleshot and calibrated Type and Type processing, proofing and plating equipment to maintain Number% uptime.
- Trained new hires in quality and productivity standards to maximize team effectiveness.
Education
Graduated - General Studies
Dodgeland
Juneau, WISkills
- Workplace cleanliness
- Product packing
- Product packaging
- Heavy lifting
- Product inspection
- Materials handling
- Machine operation
- Quality assurance
- Equipment operation
- Assembly procedures
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Quality inspection
- Shipment preparation
Timeline
Production Worker
Sonoco Protective Solutions
09.2023 - 10.2024
Control Room Operator
Kraft
12.2022 - 05.2023
Sanitation Associate
Village Hearth
05.2014 - 09.2022
Printing Technician
Demco
10.2013 - 10.2021
Graduated - General Studies
Dodgeland