Lorel Johnson
Madison,WI
Summary
Quality control inspector with strong skills in food safety and sanitation practices. Committed to enhancing regulatory compliance and operational efficiency.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator/Quality Control Inspector
Mechanical Device
Bloomington, IL
05.2023 - 12.2024
- Monitored machine operations to identify and address problems or defects in finished products.
- Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
- Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
- Secured packaging of products for shipping to minimize damage during transit.
- Operate shipping software to label and track outgoing packages.
- Inspect incoming shipments for accuracy and quality compliance.
- Performed regular cycle counts of inventory to maintain accurate stock levels.
Sanitation Specialist
Beer Nuts
Bloomington, IL
01.2020 - 05.2023
- Operated sanitation equipment following established protocols and procedures.
- Conducted routine inspections, ensuring adherence to sanitation regulations and enhancing overall compliance.
- Documented cleaning schedules and procedures for regulatory compliance.
- Maintained machines, gauges, controls and components by monitoring and adjusting to meet specific production conditions.
- Performed daily inspections of sanitation equipment and facilities to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Inspected incoming shipments for contamination, safeguarding facility integrity and preventing potential health risks.
- Developed preventive maintenance plans for sanitation equipment, reducing potential downtime and maintaining operational efficiency.
- Conducted regular audits of food production and storage areas to identify potential risks or hazards.
Packer Associate/Quality Control Inspector
Staff Quick-Pontiac
Pontiac, Illinois
10.2015 - 12.2016
- Packaged products for shipment, ensuring accuracy to fulfill customer demands.
- Inspected items for quality assurance, maintaining high standards before packing.
- Utilized barcode scanners to track incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Weighed or counted items for distribution to conform to company standards.
- Collaborated with colleagues from other departments in order to coordinate efficient workflow processes.
- Calculated package dimensions to ensure compliance with shipping requirements.
Restoration Technician
Chicago Water And Fire Restoration
Lombard, Illinois
02.2014 - 10.2015
- Provided restoration services for structures that have been damaged by fire, mold, water and weather.
- Implemented specialized restoration processes and techniques to restore affected properties.
- Assessed property damage from water and fire incidents to determine restoration needs.
- Collaborated with insurance adjusters to document project scopes and estimates.
- Communicated effectively with clients to explain restoration procedures and timelines.
- Conducted final inspections to verify compliance with quality standards prior to project completion.
- Maintained inventory of restoration supplies and equipment for efficient workflow.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Forklift
National Forklift Foundation
Madison, WI03-2026
Graduate Certificate - Food Safety & Sanitation For Food Manufacturers
OSHA SAFETY TRAINING
IL01-2020
Graduate Certificate - Culinary Arts
South Side Mission
Peoria, IL06-2016
High School Diploma -
Cornerstone Christian
Townsend, GA05-2015
Skills
- Quality inspection
- Quality assurance controls
- Regulatory compliance
- Food safety
- Sanitation practices
- Machinery operation
- CNC machines
- Manual machining
- Equipment maintenance
- Process optimization
- Production timeline management
- Inventory management
- Problem analysis
- Safety compliance
- Basic math
- Team collaboration
- Problem-solving
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Elementary
Korean
Elementary
Affiliations
Volunteer Cook, Home Sweet, 2014-2015
Timeline
Machine Operator/Quality Control Inspector
Mechanical Device
05.2023 - 12.2024
Sanitation Specialist
Beer Nuts
01.2020 - 05.2023
Packer Associate/Quality Control Inspector
Staff Quick-Pontiac
10.2015 - 12.2016
Restoration Technician
Chicago Water And Fire Restoration
02.2014 - 10.2015
Graduate Certificate - Forklift
National Forklift Foundation
Graduate Certificate - Food Safety & Sanitation For Food Manufacturers
OSHA SAFETY TRAINING
Graduate Certificate - Culinary Arts
South Side Mission
High School Diploma -
Cornerstone Christian