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Joziah Tilma

Grand Rapids,MI

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in sanitation and manufacturing, notably at Sarabia Cleaning LLC/Tolman's Meats. Proven ability to enhance productivity and maintain safety standards through effective team training and machine operation. Skilled in industrial cleaning and workload prioritization, consistently achieving superior quality and efficiency in fast-paced environments. Manufacturing professional with solid background in machine line leadership and operational excellence. Known for driving productivity and maintaining high-quality standards in fast-paced environments. Focused on collaborative teamwork and adaptable to evolving operational demands. Skilled in machinery troubleshooting and process optimization.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Sanitation Worker

Sarabia Cleaning LLC
01.2022 - Current
  • Washed down facility walls, floors, and doors regularly with cleaning solutions and sprayers.
  • Maintained a sanitary environment with daily inspections and timely maintenance of assigned areas.
  • Collected, sorted, and disposed of garbage and recycling from production work areas.
  • Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
  • Streamlined cleaning processes through the efficient use of equipment such as pressure washers, vacuum trucks, and brooms.
  • Prepared cleaning solutions and equipment in accordance with health and safety standards.
  • Worked with team members from multiple departments to maintain strict cleanliness standards.
  • Prioritized urgent requests for service calls or special projects based on input from supervisors or management team members.

Line Lead/Machine Operator

Tolman's Wholesale Meats
10.2023 - 05.2025
  • Assisted in training new employees and implementing procedural changes.
  • Managed about 5-10 employees.
  • Trained and monitored line associates to perform proper assembly techniques, apply best practices and comply with safety procedures.
  • Reduced downtime for machinery by conducting regular maintenance checks and addressing issues promptly.
  • Monitored product quality to achieve superior quality reputation.
  • Maintained open lines of communication between management and production staff, successfully resolving any conflicts or concerns that arose during daily operations.
  • Met tight deadlines consistently by effectively managing resources, prioritizing tasks, and monitoring progress.
  • Addressed any bottlenecks or inefficiencies within the manufacturing line, optimizing operations for maximum output capacity.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Operated and controlled meat grinders, Vemag and Poly Clip equipment.
  • Processed Meat under USDA inspection/BRC certified.
  • Food Safety exposure ( GMPs etc.)

Construction Worker

Kent Companies
02.2021 - 05.2021
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness in adjusting schedules and priorities accordingly.
  • Implemented safety protocols, significantly reducing workplace accidents.

Concrete Laborer

Fabcon Products
02.2020 - 11.2020
  • Utilized wheelbarrows, shovels and other tools to move, spread and level concrete.
  • Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
  • Participated in concrete pouring and finishing, expertly managing application of sealers and curing compounds.
  • Operated heavy machinery such as mixers, pumps, and power tools to expedite the concrete pouring process.

Education

Crossroad Academy
Grand Rapids, MI

Skills

  • Machine operation
  • Productivity enhancement
  • Labor relations
  • Manufacturing processes
  • Heavy lifting
  • Workload prioritization
  • Assignment delegation
  • Team Training
  • Industrial cleaning
  • Pressure washing
  • Sanitation regulations

Timeline

Line Lead/Machine Operator

Tolman's Wholesale Meats
10.2023 - 05.2025

Sanitation Worker

Sarabia Cleaning LLC
01.2022 - Current

Construction Worker

Kent Companies
02.2021 - 05.2021

Concrete Laborer

Fabcon Products
02.2020 - 11.2020

Crossroad Academy
Joziah Tilma