JOHN ANDERSON VI
Kingman,AZ
Summary
Experienced Batch Maker with a demonstrated history of working in the manufacturing industry, currently employed at Karnak Corporation. Possesses three years of prior experience as a Package Handler with FedEx Ground, where I honed skills in efficient package handling and logistics. Additionally, I have experience as a Landscaper, contributing to my versatility and practical knowledge of outdoor maintenance. Graduated from Lee Williams High School with a high school diploma. Proficient in batch making, package handling, and landscaping techniques, with a strong commitment to quality and safety in all tasks.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Technician
KARNAK Corporation
Kingman, AZ, US
05.2023 - Current
- Reviewed production orders and identified necessary ingredients to create batches of product
- Maintained accurate records of all materials used in the batch making process, including quantity, type and cost
- Organized raw material storage areas according to company standards
- Weighed out specified amounts of materials for each batch based on formulas and recipes
- Operated various types of equipment such as mixers, blenders, tanks, pumps and homogenizers in accordance with established safety procedures
- Monitored temperature, pressure and flow rate during batch making processes
- Adjusted controls to ensure that products met quality specifications
- Cleaned equipment after each use in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices
- Provided support throughout the entire manufacturing cycle from start-up through shut down activities
- Built product subassemblies or final assemblies and monitored and adjusted production processes or equipment for quality and productivity.
- Read worker logs, product processing sheets or specification sheets to verify records adhered to quality assurance specifications.
- Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
Lead Package Handler
FedEx Ground Shipping
Kingman, AZ, US
06.2021 - 05.2023
- Loaded and unloaded packages from delivery vehicles with manual and powered equipment
- Inspected packages for damages or defects and recorded any issues found
- Organized packages according to type, size, destination, and other specifications
- Stacked boxes onto pallets in an efficient manner
- Labeled parcels accurately according to company guidelines
- Ensured compliance with postal regulations regarding hazardous materials handling
- Responded promptly to customer inquiries about shipment status updates
- Provided assistance to customers with special shipping needs such as oversized items or fragile cargo
- Utilized computer systems for tracking orders, printing labels, and preparing reports
- Collaborated with team members on tasks such as sorting mail into designated bins
- Maintained a clean work environment by removing debris from the loading dock area
- Assisted in training new employees on package handling processes
- Scanned and sorted packages according to destinations and service type using handheld scanner
- Sorted packages to appropriate slide, line or belt for final distribution
- Assisted in loading delivery trucks with prepared packages
- Picked products using RF scanner to fill orders
- Employee of the month 09/01/21 at FedEx Ground
- Enhanced operational resilience by cross-training in multiple roles, providing flexibility in workforce allocation.
- Reduced downtime, performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting on conveyor systems and sorting machinery.
- Streamlined package sorting process, enhancing operational efficiency by organizing parcels by size and destination.
Landscaper
Kingman Landscaping & Maintenance
Kingman, AZ, US
01.2021 - 03.2021
- Landscape and maintenance property's both residential and commercial
- Maintained and operated lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and hedge clippers
- Planned and designed landscaping projects to meet customer needs and preferences
- Applied fertilizers and pesticides according to safety regulations
- Cut grass in even lengths with power mowers or hand shears
- Installed water features such as fountains and sprinkler systems
- Weeded flower beds and vegetable gardens to remove unwanted vegetation
- Pruned trees, shrubs, hedges, bushes and vines to enhance their growth patterns
- Cleaned up debris after completing jobsite tasks
- Ensured proper disposal of all waste generated from job sites
Education
High School -
Lee Williams High School
Kingman, AZ01.2020
Skills
- Warehouse Operations Experience
- Efficient Chemical Usage
- Batch mixing
- Raw material handling
- Ingredient weighing
- Recipe Management
- Shipping and receiving
- Blending techniques
- Method Integration
- Forklift operation
- Loading and unloading
- Pallet jack operation
- Team leadership
- Decision-making
- Staff training and development
- Documentation and reporting
- Operations management
Timeline
Manufacturing Technician
KARNAK Corporation
05.2023 - Current
Lead Package Handler
FedEx Ground Shipping
06.2021 - 05.2023
Landscaper
Kingman Landscaping & Maintenance
01.2021 - 03.2021
High School -
Lee Williams High School