Michael Dicicco

Mixing Operator

Lukes Ice Cream

02.2011 - 06.2016

Reviewed production schedules regularly to prioritize upcoming batches efficiently and minimize delays.
Participated in regular safety meetings to stay updated on current policies and maintain a secure workplace environment for all team members.
Displayed strong problem-solving skills when faced with equipment malfunctions or unexpected production challenges, working swiftly to find solutions that minimized disruptions.
Contributed to a reduction in downtime by assisting with equipment troubleshooting and maintenance tasks.
Supported inventory management by accurately tracking raw materials usage and notifying supervisors of stock levels when necessary.
Achieved consistent product quality by carefully monitoring and adjusting mixing processes.
Optimized production efficiency by maintaining accurate records of materials, weights, and batching times.
Reduced waste and improved batch accuracy with proper utilization of scales and measuring equipment.
Conducted regular checks on finished products for adherence to specifications, promptly addressing any deviations from established standards.
Enhanced communication between departments by providing clear documentation on batch statuses and material requirements.
Increased product consistency by ensuring thorough mixing procedures were followed according to established guidelines.
Maintained optimal equipment performance by conducting regular inspections, identifying issues, and coordinating repairs as needed.
Assisted in training new employees on mixing operations, helping them become proficient team members quickly.
Ensured a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols, handling hazardous materials responsibly, and maintaining clean workspaces.
Collaborated with team members to meet production deadlines while upholding high-quality standards.
Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changes in production demands or schedule adjustments as required.
Streamlined the mixing process through continuous improvement efforts and implementation of best practices.
Managed multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced manufacturing setting without sacrificing attention to detail or quality standards.
Minimized errors during the mixing process by meticulously following recipe instructions for each specific product type.
Worked closely with quality control teams to ensure all products met or exceeded customer expectations and regulatory requirements.
Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
Accurately measured and blended materials according to specifications.
Used machinery and hand-filling methods to prepare orders.
Completed large-batch blending by measuring out materials and using industrial-sized mixers to distribute materials evenly.
Determined project specifications and task prioritization by carefully reviewing work orders and related documents.
Updated daily Type records with routine activities and special incident information.
Ran, inspected, and repaired equipment and documented major issues for management review.
Tended accessory equipment to move and place materials during production process
Accurately recorded operational practices and production data.
Tested sample materials to comply with specifications and general safety standards.
Weighed out materials carefully and followed label requirements for each package.
Monitored production equipment and mixers for efficient and safe operation.
Unloaded completed mixtures into containers for further processing.
Operated blending and other machinery safely and in conformance with manufacturer instructions.
Checked products carefully with screens and bagged large batches and smaller quality according to order specifications.