Lolita Scott
Ingleside,IL
Summary
Dynamic Machine Technician with extensive experience at Abbott Laboratories, excelling in equipment maintenance and process improvement. Proven track record in enhancing production efficiency and ensuring quality control. Skilled in training teams on safety compliance and machine operations, fostering a culture of excellence and adaptability in fast-paced environments.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Technician/Operator Technician
Abbott Laboratories
06.1992 - 07.2023
- Operated and maintained advanced machinery to ensure optimal production efficiency.
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed necessary repairs to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance workflow processes and reduce waste.
- Trained junior technicians on equipment handling and safety protocols, fostering a knowledgeable team environment.
- Led initiatives for process improvements that enhanced product quality and compliance with industry standards.
- Adhered to strict quality control standards while performing inspections on finished products, ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Demonstrated adaptability in mastering various machines across different departments, increasing overall team flexibility.
- Assisted in training new technicians on company protocols, machine operations, and safety procedures to promote a knowledgeable workforce.
- Ensured compliance with OSHA safety guidelines throughout daily operations, minimizing workplace accidents.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives by providing feedback on current processes and suggesting potential enhancements.
Machine Operator
Solo Cup Company
09.1980 - 06.1992
- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production flow and maintain quality standards.
- Monitored equipment performance, troubleshooting issues to minimize downtime.
- Trained new operators on safety protocols and machine operation procedures.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced production efficiency and reduced waste.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Chicago Community High School
1717 17th Street North Chicago, Il. 60064Skills
- Machine operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Process improvement
- Safety compliance
- Quality control
- Production efficiency
- Equipment setup
- Technical documentation
Timeline
Machine Technician/Operator Technician
Abbott Laboratories
06.1992 - 07.2023
Machine Operator
Solo Cup Company
09.1980 - 06.1992
High School Diploma -
North Chicago Community High School