Ladessa West
Zoetis
KALAMAZOO,MI
16
years of professional experience
Dedicated Packing Specialist with a proven track record of enhancing workflow efficiency and ensuring labeling accuracy. Skilled in operating packing machinery and conducting quality assurance inspections.
Work History
Packing Specialist
7 Months- Operated packing machinery to ensure efficient and accurate product packaging.
- Inspected products for quality assurance before shipment.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline packing processes and improve workflow efficiency.
- Prepared shipping documentation and labels for outgoing shipments.
Shipping and Receiving Lead
9 Years 5 Months- Supervised daily shipping and receiving operations to ensure timely processing and accuracy of shipments.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency in shipping and receiving areas.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies and streamline order fulfillment processes.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices for inventory management and safety protocols.
Machine Operator
5 Years 3 Months- Operated and maintained machinery to ensure optimal production efficiency.
- Conducted routine inspections and troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to implement process improvements.
- Trained new operators on equipment handling and safety protocols.
Education
High School Diploma
No Degree - General Studies
Skills
Product packaging
Sanitation practices
Process improvement
Labeling precision
Load planning
Warehouse safety
Machine operation
Packaging efficiency
Time management
Problem-solving
Reliability
Critical thinking
Operational efficiency
Adaptable to change
Team collaboration
Timeline
Packing Specialist
Zoetis
01.2026 - CurrentRead More
Shipping and Receiving Lead
Pactiv
03.2016 - 08.2025Read More
Machine Operator
Mann+Hummel
11.2010 - 02.2016Read More
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
No Degree from General Studies
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Kalamazoo Adult Ed
High School Diploma
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