MELISSA NELSON-BLAKE
All American Pet Proteins
Greeley,CO
15
years of professional experience
Hardworking, dependable, and results-driven professional with extensive experience in warehouse operations, team leadership, quality assurance, laboratory testing, and production. Proven career progression from technical roles into production and warehouse leadership. Experienced in supervising teams, coordinating customer shipments, managing inventory, conducting quality audits, and maintaining accurate and efficient operations. Committed to completing tasks safely, accurately, and on time while maintaining high standards of quality and productivity.
Work History
Warehouse Lead
6 Years 10 Months- Lead and coordinate a crew of 9–14 employees across multiple warehouse areas.
- Organize and prepare fresh and frozen meat loads for shipment to customers.
- Coordinate daily warehouse activities to ensure orders are prepared accurately and on time.
- Track and maintain inventory of supplies and products.
- Organize workflow and delegate responsibilities to maintain productivity and efficiency.
- Maintain a strong focus on accuracy, teamwork, organization, and shipping deadlines.
Production Lead
2 Years- Supported daily production operations to help meet production goals and maintain workflow.
- Coordinated production activities while emphasizing quality, accuracy, and efficiency.
Laboratory Technician
1 Year- Performed laboratory duties supporting product quality and testing procedures.
- Followed established processes to help maintain accurate and consistent results.
Quality Assurance Technician
2 Years 3 Months- Tested meat products for E. coli to support food safety and quality standards.
- Conducted daily audits of equipment and products.
- Inspected products and equipment to help ensure quality requirements were met.
- Supported quality assurance procedures through routine testing, inspections, and audits.
Crane and Machine Operator
1 Year 2 Months- Operated cranes and machinery in a steel production environment.
- Supported daily operations with a focus on efficient equipment use and completing assigned tasks.
- Maintained attention to detail while performing equipment operation duties.
Phlebotomist / Quality Assurance Technician
2 Years 11 Months- Performed phlebotomy procedures as part of plasma collection operations.
- Worked in the laboratory testing samples.
- Conducted quality assurance audits to support established procedures and standards.
- Focused on accuracy and attention to detail in laboratory testing and collection operations.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Team Leadership and Employee Supervision
Warehouse Operations and Organization
Inventory Management
Shipping and Load Preparation
Fresh and Frozen Meat Handling
Quality Assurance and Quality Control
Laboratory Testing and Sample Analysis
Equipment and Product Auditing
Production Operations
Time Management and Organization
Teamwork and Communication
Problem-Solving and Attention to Detail
Driven
hardworking
and dependable professional who takes pride in getting the job done accurately and on time. Brings a strong work ethic
leadership ability
and commitment to quality. Experienced in coordinating teams
organizing daily operations
managing inventory
and working collaboratively to meet business and customer needs.
Timeline
Warehouse Lead
All American Pet Proteins
01.2020 - CurrentRead More
Production Lead
All American Pet Proteins
01.2018 - 01.2020Read More
Laboratory Technician
All American Pet Proteins
01.2017 - 01.2018Read More
Quality Assurance Technician
JBS
06.2015 - 09.2017Read More
Crane and Machine Operator
AFCO Steel
04.2014 - 06.2015Read More
Phlebotomist / Quality Assurance Technician
CSL Plasma
05.2011 - 04.2014Read More
Loveland High School
High School Diploma
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