Joshua Graber
Schoolcraft,MI
Summary
Proven track record in enhancing production efficiency and quality assurance at Chem Link, adept in heavy lifting and fostering collaborative teamwork. Expertise in streamlining processes and conducting quality inspections, significantly reducing waste and improving operational standards. Demonstrates analytical thinking and a commitment to excellence, ensuring optimal productivity and safety in fast-paced environments. Committed aspiring carpentry apprentice with a strong production background. Focused on maintaining team safety and meeting challenging performance targets. Skilled in managing supplies and keeping line moving smoothly.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Batch & Utilities Operator
Chem Link
Schoolcraft, MI
07.2023 - Current
- Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining batch mixing processes and equipment maintenance.
- Conducted quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to established standards before shipment or storage.
- Reduced waste by implementing accurate measurement techniques during ingredient preparation.
- Moved over 3500 pounds of materials between job sites daily.
- Documented batch production information such as ingredients and amounts, cycle times and temperatures observed.
Machine Operation Technician
International Automotive Componets (IAC)
Mendon, MI
03.2023 - 07.2023
- Conducted routine inspections of machinery, ensuring all components were functioning optimally for maximum productivity.
- Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily production targets, maintaining open communication and strong teamwork.
Cook
Noodles & Company
Portage, MI
06.2022 - 11.2022
- Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
- Modernized work processes to reduce guest wait times and boost daily output.
- Coordinated with team members to prepare orders on time.
- Evaluated food products to verify freshness and quality.
Delivery Driver/Cook
Pizza Hut
Schoolcraft, MI
06.2019 - 03.2022
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Improved customer satisfaction by consistently delivering orders on time and with accuracy.
- Adhered to strict safety standards while transporting perishable food items, ensuring that all products arrived at their destination in optimal condition.
- Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
Education
Associate of Occupational Studies - Business Administration
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Kalamazoo, MI04.2022
Skills
- Analytical Thinking
- Quality Assurance
- Heavy Lifting
- Quality Inspections and Reporting
- Recordkeeping
- Collaborative Teamwork
Certification
- Certified Forklift Operator, Chem Link - 2023
Timeline
Batch & Utilities Operator
Chem Link
07.2023 - Current
Machine Operation Technician
International Automotive Componets (IAC)
03.2023 - 07.2023
Cook
Noodles & Company
06.2022 - 11.2022
Delivery Driver/Cook
Pizza Hut
06.2019 - 03.2022
Associate of Occupational Studies - Business Administration
Kalamazoo Valley Community College