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Klay Bergman

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Accomplished Blending Lead with a proven track record at Manna Beverages & Ventures, enhancing productivity and reducing downtime through effective training and blend schedule management. Skilled in raw material handling and employee training, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving and teamwork abilities. Achieved significant improvements in production efficiency and safety compliance, ensuring product quality and operational excellence. Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Blending Lead

Manna Beverages & Ventures
04.2024 - 09.2024
  • Implemented training programs for new hires, resulting in increased productivity and reduced learning curve time.
  • Reduced production downtime by effectively managing blend schedules and prioritizing tasks.
  • Oversaw employee performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback for professional development opportunities.
  • Provided technical support to resolve equipment issues, maintaining optimal performance of blending machinery.
  • Demonstrated adaptability during periods of high production demand, effectively delegating tasks and reallocating resources in order to meet deadlines.
  • Ensured product quality through strict adherence to safety, sanitation, and regulatory guidelines.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety meetings.
  • Streamlined communication channels between multiple departments involved in the blending process, enhancing overall workflow efficiency.
  • Collaborated with Quality Control department to ensure product consistency and adherence to established specifications.
  • Continuously evaluated blending equipment performance, recommending upgrades or replacements as needed to maintain optimal efficiency.
  • Optimized inventory management for efficient use of raw materials, minimizing waste and cost overruns.
  • Coordinated with other departments to facilitate smooth transitions between different stages of the production process.
  • Enhanced blending efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing continuous improvement strategies.
  • Accurately measured and blended materials according to specifications.
  • Used machinery and hand-filling methods to prepare orders.
  • Completed large-batch blending by measuring out materials and using industrial-sized mixers to distribute materials evenly.
  • Unloaded completed mixtures into containers for further processing.
  • Monitored production equipment and mixers for efficient and safe operation.
  • Operated blending and other machinery safely and in conformance with manufacturer instructions.
  • Weighed out materials carefully and followed label requirements for each package.
  • Tested sample materials to comply with specifications and general safety standards.
  • Accurately recorded operational practices and production data.

Blending Lead

Blue Marble Inc.
07.2021 - 04.2024
  • Reduced production downtime by effectively managing blend schedules and prioritizing tasks.
  • Provided technical support to resolve equipment issues, maintaining optimal performance of blending machinery.
  • Demonstrated adaptability during periods of high production demand, effectively delegating tasks and reallocating resources in order to meet deadlines.
  • Ensured product quality through strict adherence to safety, sanitation, and regulatory guidelines.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety meetingstrainings.
  • Streamlined communication channels between multiple departments involved in the blending process, enhancing overall workflow efficiency.
  • Collaborated with Quality Control department to ensure product consistency and adherence to established specifications.
  • Continuously evaluated blending equipment performance, recommending upgrades or replacements as needed to maintain optimal efficiency.
  • Coordinated with other departments to facilitate smooth transitions between different stages of the production process.
  • Accurately measured and blended materials according to specifications.
  • Used machinery and hand-filling methods to prepare orders.
  • Completed large-batch blending by measuring out materials and using industrial-sized mixers to distribute materials evenly.
  • Checked products carefully with screens and bagged large batches and smaller quality according to order specifications.
  • Operated blending and other machinery safely and in conformance with manufacturer instructions.
  • Unloaded completed mixtures into containers for further processing.
  • Monitored production equipment and mixers for efficient and safe operation.
  • Weighed out materials carefully and followed label requirements for each package.
  • Tested sample materials to comply with specifications and general safety standards.
  • Accurately recorded operational practices and production data.

AutoCAD Drafter

Tesco
03.2019 - 05.2021
  • Created, printed, and modified drawings in AutoCAD and Revit.
  • Worked with architects, engineers and customers to efficiently resolve planning and construction issues.
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning by staying updated on latest industry trends, technologies, and software updates related to AutoCAD drafting.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by creating detailed AutoCAD drawings for various engineering projects.

Education

High School Diploma -

Noblesville High School
Noblesville, IN
06.2015

Skills

Raw material handling

Standard Operating Procedures

Employee Training

Product Testing

GMP, GLP, GCP understanding

GMP regulations adherence

GMP Training

GMP Familiarity

Waste Reduction

Process Validation

Production Scheduling

Teamwork and Collaboration

Problem-Solving

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Excellent Communication

Organizational Skills

Troubleshooting abilities

Task Prioritization

Timeline

Blending Lead

Manna Beverages & Ventures
04.2024 - 09.2024

Blending Lead

Blue Marble Inc.
07.2021 - 04.2024

AutoCAD Drafter

Tesco
03.2019 - 05.2021

High School Diploma -

Noblesville High School
Klay Bergman