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Michael Wright Jr

Wrightsville,PA

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience at Y&S Candies, excelling in operating heavy equipment and ensuring compliance with OSHA standards. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through teamwork and proactive problem-solving. Recognized for maintaining high-quality production and fostering a safe work environment, contributing to overall workplace success.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Industrial Cleaner

Y&S Candies
Lancaster Pa
01.2015 - Current
  • Oversaw plant cleanliness standards to ensure a safe and organized work environment.
  • Executed thorough cleaning of pipes and floors to uphold workplace hygiene standards.
  • Operated forklifts and sky lifts to ensure safe access to hard-to-reach areas.
  • Maintained cleanliness of sidewalks by removing debris during storm events.
  • Maintained comprehensive documentation of all cleaning activities and tasks completed.

Floor Rider

Y&S Candies
Lancaster, PA
01.2015 - Current
  • Executed safe driving practices to transport products efficiently from production lines to warehouse.
  • Ensured all necessary supplies were readily available at production lines to facilitate efficient operations.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of riders to ensure safety and compliance with usage standards.
  • Collaborated with production lines to uphold high candy quality standards.

Operator

Y&S Candies
Lancaster Pa
01.2015 - Current
  • Operated production machinery to ensure efficient candy manufacturing processes.
  • Monitored quality control procedures to maintain product standards and consistency.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and reduce downtime.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to prevent operational issues.
  • Trained new staff on safety protocols and standard operating procedures.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to resolve production challenges and optimize output.
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.

Quality Control Inspector

Y&S Candies
Lancaster Pa
01.2015 - Current
  • Ensured product compliance with established quality standards.
  • Monitored and verified functionality of critical control points to ensure operational integrity.
  • Recorded all findings and quality concerns in detailed worksheets.
  • Ensured strict adherence to PPE and OSHA standards among employees.

Cook

Y&S Candies
Lancaster, PA
01.2015 - Current

Initiated batch and line operations to guarantee product quality.

Sanitized equipment to ensure compliance with food safety standards.

Ensured compliance with OSHA guidelines to promote workplace safety.

Operator

West Rock
Lancaster Pa
01.2009 - 12.2014
  • Ensured accurate product and print placement on packaging boxes.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of production line operations.
  • Executed plant procedures to uphold quality and safety standards.
  • Executed removal of dies and print plates during changeovers to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team to optimize box distribution and enhance operational efficiency.

Construction and Masonry Specialists

US Army
New Cumberland, PA
07.2008 - 07.2016
  • Executed construction of buildings in strict accordance with architectural blueprints.
  • Constructed roads and pads in accordance with established standards.
  • Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment.
  • Operated cargo trucks, bulldozers, and wreckers to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Directed project initiatives to ensure construction of high-quality buildings.
  • Assisted in leading classes by presenting PowerPoint slides to illustrate project layouts and progress updates. Supported discussions on project expectations and objectives. Collaborated with team members to ensure clarity in project communication.
  • Collaborated with leadership to ensure timely adherence to standards and processes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hempfield High School
Lancaster, PA

Skills

    Knowledge operating heavy equipment

    Following osha and safety standards

    Working with teams to ensure best performance

Timeline

Industrial Cleaner

Y&S Candies
01.2015 - Current

Floor Rider

Y&S Candies
01.2015 - Current

Operator

Y&S Candies
01.2015 - Current

Quality Control Inspector

Y&S Candies
01.2015 - Current

Cook

Y&S Candies
01.2015 - Current

Operator

West Rock
01.2009 - 12.2014

Construction and Masonry Specialists

US Army
07.2008 - 07.2016

High School Diploma -

Hempfield High School
Michael Wright Jr