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Joshua Brown

AMHERST

Summary

Dependable and detail-oriented manufacturing and logistics professional with over 4 years of combined experience in food processing, machine operation, with commercial driving license and endorsements. Proven ability to operate complex equipment, comply with FDA and safety regulations, and maintain high production standards under fast-paced conditions. Strong work ethic, commitment to quality.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Specialist

Abbott Laboratories
Altavista
06.2025 - Current
  • Inspected finished products before they left the facility to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Developed strategies for improving efficiency and reducing waste in the manufacturing process.
  • Maintained records of all production processes, materials used, and related costs.

Processing Operator

Frito Lay
Lynchburg
02.2022 - 03.2025

• Operated and monitored processing equipment to produce high-quality snack products in compliance with FDA and company standards.

• Followed strict sanitation and safety protocols to maintain a clean, food-safe environment throughout all production stages.

• Adjusted machinery settings and ingredients to meet product specifications and ensure consistent quality and taste.

• Documented production data and performed quality checks to support traceability and regulatory compliance.

Machine Operator

Domtar
12.2019 - 12.2021
  • Operated and maintained industrial paper converting machinery, ensuring optimal production efficiency and minimal downtime.
  • Conducted routine inspections and troubleshooting to prevent mechanical failures and maintain quality control standards.
  • Collaborated with team members and supervisors to meet daily production targets and adhere to safety regulations.
  • Trained and assisted new and incoming employees to perform the job safely and following with OSHA guidelines.

Education

Jefferson Forest Highschool
Forest,VA

Skills

  • Safe driving practices
  • Clean driving record
  • Punctuality
  • CDL with HAZMAT and TWIC card
  • Goal Oriented teammate

Languages

5

Timeline

Production Specialist

Abbott Laboratories
06.2025 - Current

Processing Operator

Frito Lay
02.2022 - 03.2025

Machine Operator

Domtar
12.2019 - 12.2021

Jefferson Forest Highschool
Joshua Brown