KEEN BAKER
Little Leaf Farms
Hazleton,PA
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Sanitation Technician Lead
8 Months- Maintained sanitation standards across production areas to ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Operated cleaning equipment and chemicals safely and effectively to enhance workspace cleanliness.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities to identify sanitation issues and implement corrective actions.
- Trained new team members on sanitation protocols and best practices for operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline sanitation processes, improving workflow consistency.
- Assisted in the implementation of new sanitation technologies, enhancing overall operational effectiveness.
- Cleaned certain pieces daily and maintained weekly, monthly, and semi-annual procedures for less critical lines.
- Supported quality control measures by thoroughly sanitizing production equipment between product runs.
- Reduced cross-contamination risks by properly handling chemicals and maintaining designated storage areas.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale cleaning projects within established timeframes.
- Fostered a positive working environment by actively participating in team meetings and contributing to discussions on ways to improve sanitation processes.
- Mixed required chemicals according to procedures to form cleaning solutions, completing chemical concentration monitoring as described in procedural manual.
- Enhanced workplace cleanliness by diligently following sanitation protocols and procedures.
- Employed power equipment and hand tools in cleaning and general maintenance.
- Attended to building parking lots and grounds each day to keep outside areas clean and neat.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment and facilities, identifying potential issues and taking corrective action as needed.
- Consistently met deadlines for critical cleaning tasks, ensuring minimal downtime for production equipment during changeovers.
- Washed down facility walls, floors, and doors regularly with cleaning solutions and sprayers.
- Swept, mopped and sanitized facility.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry best practices and emerging technologies related to sanitation processes.
- Maintained strict adherence to safety guidelines, promoting a safe working environment for all employees.
- Optimized chemical usage by accurately diluting products according to manufacturer''s specifications, minimizing waste while ensuring effective results.
- Completed in-depth cleaning of machinery to protect consumers from contamination and illness.
- Provided assistance during facility audits, showcasing exemplary compliance with established regulations and standards.
- Streamlined workflow by organizing tools and supplies in an easily accessible manner for fellow technicians.
- Maintained open communication lines with supervisors and peers, providing updates on progress toward daily goals while addressing any challenges encountered.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement by actively seeking feedback from management and colleagues regarding sanitation techniques and procedures.
- Implemented extra protections during seasons with higher risks of infections such as flu.
- Contributed to increased overall plant efficiency through meticulous attention to detail in equipment cleaning processes.
- Identified areas for process improvement by conducting root cause analysis on recurring issues, leading to long-term solutions that enhanced overall productivity.
- Assisted in basic maintenance and repair of cleaning equipment to reduce downtime.
- Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
TEAM LEAD
4 Years 11 Months- Guiding a team to achieve organizational objectives by setting goals, delegating tasks, managing daily operations, and providing motivation and support.
- Daily attendance, orders and scrap reports.
- Forklift, changing molds, tanks, supplies- 2x4, 2x6, pallets, gay lords
- Daily clean ups and safety
Education
No formal schooling
Skills
Sanitizing skills
Strong communication skills
Workplace safety practices
Industrial cleaning techniques
Safety awareness
Equipment safety
Custodial services skills
Personal protective equipment
Delegating work assignments
Physical stamina and strength
Cross-contamination prevention
Chemical handling
Interpreting instructions
Infection control procedures
Sanitation regulations
Heavy lifting
Willingness to learn
Strong work ethic
Teamwork and collaboration
Teamwork
Multitasking
Timeline
Sanitation Technician Lead
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