John Michael
Vancouver,WA
Summary
Results-driven machine operator with extensive experience at Church & Dwight, excelling in product production, equipment maintenance, and quality control. Proven ability to enhance production efficiency through effective teamwork and problem-solving. Committed to safety compliance and continuous process improvement, ensuring high-quality output and a secure and safe work environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Machine Operator
Church & Dwight
Vancouver, WA
04.2020 - 11.2024
- Operated machinery to produce consumer products efficiently and safely.
- Monitored equipment performance and reported issues to maintenance teams promptly.
- Followed all LOTO & Fall protection safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment for all staff.
- Trained new operators on equipment use and safety protocols effectively.
- Monitored production lines for GMP, quality, safety control, and adherence to standards.
- Conducted routine inspections and adjustments on production machinery as needed.
- Operated machinery to produce packaging materials efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to meet production goals consistently.
Production Line Worker
Express Personnel Services (Church & Dwight)
Vancouver, WA
04.2020 - 08.2022
- Operated production machinery to assemble products efficiently.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area to ensure safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily production goals.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance and adherence to standards.
Education
Drug & Alcohol Studies specialist 1 & 2 - Drug & Alcohol Studies
Palo Verda College
Blythe, CA12-2018
Skills
- machine operation
- equipment maintenance
- quality control
- safety compliance
- routine inspections
- production efficiency
- team collaboration
- lean manufacturing
- process optimization
- problem solving
- troubleshooting techniques
- attention to detail
- effective communication
- time management
- adaptability
- Operational control
- Forklift operation
- Good communication
- Production preparation
- Machinery cleaning
- Modifications and adjustments
- Basic math
- Assembly and production
- Manufacturing
- Batch production
- Machinery operation
- Machinery operations
- Changeover procedure knowledge
- Automated assembly
- Performance management
- Forklift and pallet jack operation
- Machine programming
- Problem-solving
- Technical documentation
- Regulatory compliance
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Rig-up procedures
- Machining and production standards
- Process improvement
- Lean manufacturing principles
- Quality assurance controls
- Start up procedures
- Workplace safety
- Strong work ethic
- Quality assurance
- Power and hand tools
- Preventive Maintenance
Affiliations
- I'm a very self motivated person with high performance expectations.
- I have a strict ability to follow the rules and comply to what's expected and required.
- I've studied and learned the principles of Lean Manufacture.
- My work ethic inspires others to excel.
- I work well with others and capable of adapting to others personality traits.
Certification
- Machine Operator 1 & 2
- LOTO Certified
- Fall Protect Certified
- Respirator Certified
- Change over Certified
- Forklift Certified
- I'm a Journeymen Painter & landscaper
Additional Information
Gap in Employment
Medical Update: Three Major Surgeries In 2025
1- Carpol Tunnel Repair
2- Ulnar Nerve Release/Cubital Tunnel Release
3- Right Shoulder Replacement Surgery
I'm currently still on medical leave for 90-days. Will be released in February or March.
Timeline
Machine Operator
Church & Dwight
04.2020 - 11.2024
Production Line Worker
Express Personnel Services (Church & Dwight)
04.2020 - 08.2022
Drug & Alcohol Studies specialist 1 & 2 - Drug & Alcohol Studies
Palo Verda College