Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
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KARINA MUNOZ

Perry,IA

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Processing Manager

La Quercia
Norwalk, Iowa
07.2024 - Current
  • Implemented automated tools and technologies to streamline workflows.
  • Conducted regular training sessions for new employees on processing procedures.
  • Monitored inventory levels to ensure timely delivery of products.
  • Analyzed data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
  • Reviewed nonconforming products with QA managers to meet daily production schedules.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure timely completion of tasks.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.

Assistant Hatchery Manager

Hyline International
Dallas Center, IA
07.2021 - 07.2024
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Resolved conflicts between employees by providing guidance on company policies and procedures.
  • Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
  • Oversaw daily operations, maintaining efficiency and quality standards.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.

Chick Quality Technician

Hyline International
Dallas Center, IA
02.2017 - 07.2021
  • Processed written and verbal instructions, prints and work orders.
  • Trained new staff on hatchery operations and safety procedures.
  • Conducted training sessions on quality standards and procedures for new employees
  • Oversaw the development of quality control documentation, including test procedures and inspection criteria.
  • Assisted in the design and implementation of new processes for improved product quality.

Hatchery Technician

Hyline International
Dallas Center, IA
01.2016 - 02.2017
  • Cleaned, disinfected and sterilized equipment used in the hatchery on a regular basis.
  • Recorded data related to hatch rates, mortality rates and other relevant information on a daily basis.
  • Assisted with the sorting of eggs prior to being placed in incubation trays.
  • Operated egg grading machines to grade and sort eggs according to size and quality.
  • Identified sick birds quickly by monitoring their behavior patterns closely.
  • Followed strict biosecurity protocols when entering or exiting the hatchery facility to prevent contamination.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Farm Technician

Hyline International
Perry, Iowa
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Conducted daily inspections of farm equipment, identifying need for repairs or adjustments.
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of farm management practices that promote sustainability.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals
  • Gathered eggs to be sent to the hatchery according to schedule.
  • Disposed of daily mortality at the farm site.

Education

High School Diploma -

Perry High School
Perry, IA
05-2004

Skills

  • Process documentation
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership
  • Organization
  • Time management
  • Detailed orientation
  • Communication
  • Emotional intelligence
  • excel
  • word

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Certification

  • Emerging leaders class of 2023
  • DMACC Hatchery course 2021
  • ISU Training HCCP 2023

Timeline

Processing Manager

La Quercia
07.2024 - Current

Assistant Hatchery Manager

Hyline International
07.2021 - 07.2024

Chick Quality Technician

Hyline International
02.2017 - 07.2021

Hatchery Technician

Hyline International
01.2016 - 02.2017

Farm Technician

Hyline International
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Emerging leaders class of 2023
  • DMACC Hatchery course 2021
  • ISU Training HCCP 2023

High School Diploma -

Perry High School
KARINA MUNOZ