Motivated Production Operator known for dedication, excellent attendance and hard work. Skilled in troubleshooting and team management, with strong knowledge of facility operations and heavy equipment maintenance.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Sanitation Technician
Freshpet
10.2021 - Current
Cleaned certain pieces daily and maintained weekly, monthly, and semi-annual procedures for less critical lines.
Employed power equipment and hand tools in cleaning and general maintenance.
Inspected and monitored assigned areas to proactively address health and safety hazards.
Reassembled production lines to restore production with minimal downtime.
Completed in-depth cleaning of machinery to protect consumers from contamination and illness.
Skillfully and safely operated power scrubber, buffer and extractor equipment to clean and sanitize floors.
Mixed required chemicals according to procedures to form cleaning solutions, completing chemical concentration monitoring as described in procedural manual.
Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
Production Operator
Freshpet
06.2021 - Current
Demonstrated proper use of equipment to newly hired employees to avoid workplace injuries.
Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
Operated Chub machine to carry out production tasks.
Weighed and measured chubs to prevent waste and meet quality standards.
Set up and adjusted chub machine for day-to-day operations.
Demonstrated strong capacity for team building by leading team to complete critical project time or ahead of schedule.
Monitored machinery in order to identify concerns and make corrections.
Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs.
Experienced with plant start-up and shut down, process plant monitoring, wellhead surveillance and well testing.
Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
Trusted to perform early production testing and production operations field testing.
Replaced worn-out machine parts and produced tests for quality standards.
Production Supervisor
Freshpet
Ennis, Tx
06.2023 - 03.2026
Supervised daily production operations ensuring adherence to safety standards.
Coordinated team schedules to optimize workflow and resource allocation.
Trained new employees on equipment operation and safety procedures.
Monitored inventory levels and managed supplies for production needs.
Implemented process improvements to enhance production efficiency and quality.
Conducted performance evaluations and provided feedback to team members.
Collaborated with quality assurance teams to maintain product standards.
Resolved production issues by troubleshooting equipment malfunctions promptly.
Supervised a team of 20+ employees, ensuring tasks were completed efficiently and accurately.
Trained new staff on production processes and procedures.
Monitored equipment, checked supplies and coordinated manpower to meet expected demand.
Supported safety programs to reduce and eliminate employee injuries.
Communicated effectively with other departments to ensure smooth workflow from start to finish.
Collaborated with management team to develop strategies for improving efficiency in the production area.
Assisted with troubleshooting equipment malfunctions or operational problems as needed.
Reviewed individual employee performance to correct issues and enhance productivity.
Recommended and implemented measures to improve production methods and quality of products.
Coordinated production requirements with material handling and staffing functions.
Delegated tasks to employees and monitored accurate and timely completion of tasks to meet project milestones.
Set up, adjusted and maintained machines to operate at peak levels and meet challenging demands.
Reviewed job specifications to properly set up machines.
Researched issues and negotiated with vendors and suppliers to improve processes and reduce unnecessary costs.
Kept records of employees' attendance and working hours for accurate calculation of billable cycle.
Created detailed reports outlining progress on various projects.
Identified opportunities for process improvements through analysis of existing workflows.
Monitored manufacturing variances to achieve quality improvement while resolving product process and equipment problems.
Monitored staff training and output to meet compliance, productivity and revenue goals.
Promoted employee safety awareness based on understanding of regulatory mandates and organizational best practices.
Resolved any conflicts between employees in a professional manner.
Adjunct Professor Anatomy/Physiology at Florida Atlantic University Honors CollegeAdjunct Professor Anatomy/Physiology at Florida Atlantic University Honors College