Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Lanny Hatton

Lanny Hatton

Sanitation
Long Prairie ,Minnesota

Overview

46
46
years of professional experience

Work History

Sanitation Professional

PSSI-FORTEX
07.2025 - Current
  • Conducted regular inspections of sanitation practices to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Assisted in training new staff on proper sanitation procedures, promoting a culture of safety and accountability.
  • Reported any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards promptly to ensure swift resolution and maintain operational efficiency.

Production assistant / Sanitation manager

Barrett Pet Foods
Little Falls, MN.
08.2022 - 01.2024
  • Assisted in producing high-quality products by adhering to strict manufacturing standards and protocols.
  • Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
  • Assisted in meeting tight deadlines by efficiently coordinating tasks with other team members.
  • Maintained a safe and clean work environment, contributing to overall team productivity.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Improved facility cleanliness by implementing and maintaining sanitation programs and procedures.
  • Led continuous improvement efforts within the Sanitation department, identifying opportunities for increased efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling various production roles as needed, enhancing versatility within the team.

Customer Service/ Sales

Tree Service Companies
03.2020 - 11.2021
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues, fostering positive client relationships.
  • Supported sales initiatives by promoting tree care services and products, resulting in increased customer engagement.
  • Assisted in scheduling appointments and coordinating field operations, optimizing workflow efficiency for service deliveries.
  • Conducted follow-up calls to ensure customer satisfaction, contributing to improved service quality and client retention.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline processes, enhancing overall operational effectiveness in service delivery.
  • Implemented feedback mechanisms to gather customer insights, informing service enhancements and increasing satisfaction rates.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Jennie O Foods
03.2018 - 12.2020
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently, ensuring timely delivery to production lines and storage areas.
  • Conducted routine inspections of equipment to maintain safety standards and minimize operational downtime.
  • Coordinated with team members to optimize warehouse layout, enhancing space utilization and workflow efficiency.
  • Assisted in inventory management by accurately recording stock levels and notifying supervisors of discrepancies.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.
  • Assisted in inventory management through accurate record-keeping of forklift operations and stock movement.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Skill and Technique.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Maintained an organized warehouse by systematically arranging products using a forklift according to company guidelines.
  • Collaborated with management to identify process improvements, enhancing overall warehouse operations and productivity.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the work area, supporting a safe and efficient warehouse environment.
  • Trained new employees on forklift operation and safety procedures, promoting a knowledgeable and compliant workforce.
  • Followed safety protocols diligently, contributing to a significant reduction in workplace incidents and improving team safety culture.

Education

High School Diploma - Sales,required Courses,

Lanesboro Secondary
Lanesboro, MN
05.1978

Skills

Customer service

Timeline

Sanitation Professional

PSSI-FORTEX
07.2025 - Current

Production assistant / Sanitation manager

Barrett Pet Foods
08.2022 - 01.2024

Customer Service/ Sales

Tree Service Companies
03.2020 - 11.2021

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Jennie O Foods
03.2018 - 12.2020

High School Diploma - Sales,required Courses,

Lanesboro Secondary
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