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Maurice Ellington

Glen Gardner

Summary

Results-driven operations professional with robust experience in equipment management and production processes. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability, excelling in fast-paced environments. Skilled in troubleshooting, quality control, and safety compliance. Dependable and flexible, consistently meeting and exceeding operational goals.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Operator

BOREALIS COMPOUNDS
12.2024 - 05.2025
  • I was an Assistant Production Operator in a plastics manufacturing plant. I was the Primary Assistant Manufacturing Operator, managing the raw materials for the production of plastic used in wire insulation within the plastics manufacturing plant. I conducted a broad variety of manufacturing operations within the plastics manufacturing plant.
  • My primary responsibilities included the following:
  • Assisting in general plastic manufacturing operations where needed.
  • Assisting with maintaining and operating the in-ground industrial plastic processor machines.
  • Managing and staging incoming raw materials.
  • Maintaining records for incoming raw materials.
  • Operating on-site equipment and forklifts.
  • Training new staff as needed.
  • Following all operating procedures.

Assistant Operator

Cascades
08.2022 - 07.2024

Assisted with the production of corrugated cardboard shipping boxes for multiple large corporations (Hello Fresh, UPS, etc.).

  • Responsibilities:
  • Inspecting the quality of the raw material;
  • Applying the stamps and die cuts to the specifications of the specs requested by the customer;
  • Gathering the inks used in accordance with the specs;
  • Testing the pH balance of the ink used for quality assurance;
  • Quality checks/quality control; and
  • Product shipping and receiving preparation.
  • Operated machinery to support production processes, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance productivity.
  • Worked closely with supervisors to address any concerns or discrepancies identified during the inspection process promptly.

Security Officer

Allied Universal
04.2021 - 08.2022
  • I worked as a Security Officer for Allied Universal from April 2021 to August 2022.
  • Duties included:
  • Maintained a safe and secure environment by patrolling areas;
  • Monitored surveillance equipment, controlling access points, and responding to alarms and emergencies;
  • Observe, report, and login any visitors or deliveries;
  • Conducting routine perimeter checks; and
  • Any special detail requested by the contractor.

Cook

Center for Hope Hospice & Palliative Care
02.2020 - 02.2021
  • Full time primary cook for patients at the Center for Hope Hospice & Palliative Care.
  • Duties included:
  • Preparing ingredients/setup prep stations;
  • Cooking food according to recipes;
  • Maintaining a clean and organized kitchen;
  • Operated flat-top fryers; and
  • Ensuring proper food handling, sanitation, and storage procedures.

Food Prep Cook

Wild Wing Cafe
06.2018 - 01.2020
  • Duties Included:
  • Food preparation;
  • Station preparation;
  • Operating fry stations;
  • Cooking food according to recipes;
  • Prepare for the next shift;
  • Maintaining a clean and organized kitchen; and
  • Ensuring proper food handling, sanitation, and storage procedures.

Associate

Panera Bread
09.2014 - 12.2015
  • Duties Included:
  • Operating Point of Sale (POS) system;
  • Multiple types of food preparation;
  • Station preparation;
  • Customer services;
  • Maintaining a clean and organized kitchen; and
  • Ensuring proper food handling, sanitation, and storage procedures.

Manufacturing Technician

Greer Group
05.2013 - 10.2013
  • I worked as a manufacturing technician for Greer Group/Eaton assembling structures for Motor Control Centers (MCC) which is an assembly of motor control equipment, typically including motor starters, circuit breakers, and other control devices, housed in a single enclosure.
  • Assembling structures for MCCs included:
  • Constructing/drilling electrical components used in the devices;
  • Determining whether the unit is a transformer, a relay, or circuit breaker;
  • Finding correct sizes for steal frames for the customer’s specifications; and
  • Performing quality assurance/quality control measures to ensure the quality of the product, and identifying and addressing defects in the final product.

Housekeeping/Janitor

Blue Chip Facility Services
10.2011 - 05.2013
  • Duties Included:
  • Maintenance of corporate offices and restrooms;
  • Maintenance of entrances;
  • Operating trash compactors;
  • Inspecting supplies deliveries;
  • Ensuring correct supplies received on site;
  • Maintaining walkways and parking lots; and
  • Removing miscellaneous debris from common areas.
  • Operated cleaning equipment, ensuring proper usage and maintenance.
  • Conducted regular inspections to identify maintenance needs and hazards.
  • Implemented efficient cleaning schedules to enhance workflow productivity.
  • Collaborated with management to improve cleaning procedures and practices.
  • Monitored inventory levels of cleaning supplies, placing orders as necessary.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations throughout facility operations.

Cleaning and food prep

Buffalo Wild Wings
05.2011 - 09.2011
  • Duties Included:
  • Operating Point of Sale (POS) system;
  • Food preparation;
  • Maintaining bar back; and
  • Operating fry station.

Production Assistant

E! Entertainment Television TV show "Clean House"
06.2010 - 01.2011
  • I was a full time Production Assistant for E! Entertainment from June 2010 to January 2011. I worked for the show "Clean House".
  • Duties Included:
  • Setting up film equipment and lighting;
  • Maintaining film equipment;
  • Mobilizing equipment;
  • Setting up the target location to be filmed for each episode;
  • Organizing and setting up items to be sold for yard sale;
  • Operating and loading the box truck for each episode;
  • Redecorating and renovating multiple houses;
  • Constructing furniture for the set; and
  • Assisting with each furniture setup.

Education

GED -

Union County College
Elizabeth, NJ
01-2010

Skills

  • Quality Inspection
  • Assistant Machine Operator
  • Warehouse experience
  • Custodial Experience
  • Production Assistant
  • Hand tools
  • Schematics
  • Hospice Care
  • Microsoft Word
  • Mechanical knowledge
  • Assembly
  • Filming
  • Quality control
  • Customer service
  • Organizational skills
  • Food Industry
  • Buffing
  • Video Production
  • Construction painting
  • Manufacturing
  • Commercial Cleaning
  • Computer skills
  • Security
  • Delivery Driver Experience
  • Packaging
  • Math
  • Machine setup
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Waste reduction
  • Cost control
  • Performance optimization
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Hand and power tools
  • Attention to detail
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Loading and unloading
  • Inspections and reviews
  • Machine operation
  • Effective communication
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Heavy lifting
  • Warehouse operations
  • Materials handling
  • Safety compliance
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Tool operation
  • Production work
  • Production procedures
  • Plant safety
  • Data entry
  • Forklift operation
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Equipment operation
  • Manufacturing procedures
  • Continuous improvement
  • Issue resolution
  • Troubleshooting
  • Hand and foot coordination
  • Multitasking
  • Strong work ethic
  • Good communication
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and communication
  • Positive attitude
  • Control system monitoring
  • Time management
  • Following instructions
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Worksite safety
  • Picking and packing
  • Punctuality
  • Critical thinking
  • Machinery operation
  • Safe machine operation
  • Safety procedures
  • Production operations

Certification

  • Forklift Certification November 2025 to November 2028
  • Driver's License
  • Guard Card
  • AED Certification

Timeline

Assistant Operator

BOREALIS COMPOUNDS
12.2024 - 05.2025

Assistant Operator

Cascades
08.2022 - 07.2024

Security Officer

Allied Universal
04.2021 - 08.2022

Cook

Center for Hope Hospice & Palliative Care
02.2020 - 02.2021

Food Prep Cook

Wild Wing Cafe
06.2018 - 01.2020

Associate

Panera Bread
09.2014 - 12.2015

Manufacturing Technician

Greer Group
05.2013 - 10.2013

Housekeeping/Janitor

Blue Chip Facility Services
10.2011 - 05.2013

Cleaning and food prep

Buffalo Wild Wings
05.2011 - 09.2011

Production Assistant

E! Entertainment Television TV show "Clean House"
06.2010 - 01.2011

GED -

Union County College

Additional Information

  • Authorized to work in the US for any employer
  • General Skills:
  • I have a broad variety of hands-on experience with multiple tools and machines including, but not limited to, power tools, floor buffers, pressure washers, and specialized tools for parts assembly.
  • I am well versed/knowledgeable in multiple Microsoft and Mac based computer applications including Office, Word, Excel, Adobe, and PowerPoint. I am also well versed in audio engineering software and equipment.
  • I have the ability to adapt to different types of working environments; I have previous experience in retail sales and previous experience in the food and hospitality industry.
  • I am a fast learner, communicative, I have the ability to work effectively with others and contribute to a supportive team environment. I am dependable, approachable, dedicated, a hard worker, and I have the ability to see a task through until completion.