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Nancy Lawrence

Dupont,United States

Summary

Experience in QA, Distribution and Warehouse Forklift along with Manufacturing and Assembly line work.

I am a quick leaner with New Processes, Technologies and Machinery

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Filler Operator

Ninth Avenue Foods
Columbus, Indiana
12.2022 - Current
  • Performed daily equipment maintenance, cleaning and restocking tasks for the Filler area.
  • Collaborated with team members on ways to improve efficiency and productivity within the Filling Department.
  • Recorded weights and other relevant information about each batch produced using a computerized system.
  • Maintained records of production logs, ensuring accuracy of data entry.
  • Set up machinery components according to established guidelines.
  • Assisted in training new operators on proper use of Filler machines.
  • Followed all departmental policies and procedures relating to health and safety protocols.
  • Calibrated scales used for weighing filled products for accuracy.
  • Removed finished product from the Filler machine, placing it into appropriate packaging material or container according to customer requirements.
  • Checked and adjusted filler settings to ensure proper filling of containers.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment for signs of wear or damage.
  • Verified labels on finished products before they were released from the production line.
  • Troubleshot problems related to Filler machines, performing minor repairs as needed.
  • Ensured that all required documents were completed accurately and on time.
  • Followed quality control protocols and set aside samples for analysis.
  • Utilized equipment according to guidelines to complete daily tasks.
  • Cleared machine jams to reset malfunctions for production line.
  • Monitored production line for jams, pile-ups or glue not adhering properly.
  • Discovered and fixed root causes of issues negatively impacting production performance.
  • Sorted, graded and weighed products, verifying and adjusting products to meet specifications.
  • Increased line efficiency and reduced accidents through 5S program implementation.
  • Adjusted machine tension and pressure to accommodate size or product packing angle.
  • Supplied materials to feeding devices, spindles or hoppers and unloaded completed packaged products.
  • Removed damaged or inferior materials to prepare products for packaging.
  • Adjusted machine components and pressure to support product processing.

Logistics Team Member

Toyota Material Handling
Columbus, IN
10.2018 - 12.2022
  • Performed regular audits of warehouse materials to identify discrepancies between physical stock and digital records.
  • Organized cross-docking activities to minimize delays in order fulfillment process.
  • Analyzed logistics performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
  • Operated an Order Picker to scan and record both Pull and Put Away Orders.
  • Investigated customer complaints related to product quality.
  • Participated in root cause analysis investigations when necessary.
  • Reviewed blueprints and technical specifications to verify product conformance.
  • Analyzed data to identify trends or patterns of defective parts.

Distribution Operator

Lannett {Kremer's Urban} Pharmaceuticals
Seymour, IN
05.2017 - 10.2018
  • Organized warehouse storage areas for efficient access when retrieving items for orders.
  • Weighed, Labeled and recorded received material and or product to and from manufacturing lines.
  • Security Clearance to Vaults for Schedule Drugs.
  • Qa for Quality of product and codes, Weights,

Service Parts

Kelly Services Temp agency
Columbus, IN
02.2017 - 03.2017
  • Hired in as temp and the company froze all hiring 3rd day there.
  • Scan, Verified and Picked and Put Away Product for Customers.

Production Line Assembly Worker

Aisin Drivetrain
Crothersville, IN
08.2016 - 02.2017
  • Monitored production machines for optimal performance, troubleshooting malfunctions when necessary.
  • Coordinated with team members to ensure that deadlines were met within established time frames.
  • Inspected finished products for accuracy.
  • Recorded daily production data into company database system accurately and efficiently.
  • Reported any discrepancies in product quality or quantity to supervisor immediately.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area by sweeping, dusting, and organizing materials.
  • Sorted small parts for assembly processes quickly and accurately with minimal errors.
  • Utilized measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.

Receiving Department Associate

Lowes Distribution
North Vernon, IN
05.2003 - 06.2011
  • Worked in Receiving Department, Cycle Counter, Sorter and Transportation Clerk
  • Monitored stock levels through regular inspections of shelves, racks, bins.
  • Investigated discrepancies between physical inventories and computer records.
  • Audited warehouse personnel performance to ensure compliance with established procedures for cycle counts.
  • Utilized barcode scanners and RFID technology while conducting cycle counts in the warehouse facility.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with carriers, vendors, customers, and other stakeholders involved in logistics operations.
  • Maintained records of all shipments, including type, weight, and destination.
  • Generated invoices for payment of freight charges upon completion of each shipment.
  • Assisted with the coordination of transportation services for incoming and outgoing shipments.

Team Leader

Aisin Manufacturing
Seymour, IN
10.1988 - 10.1995
  • Team Leader in Molding Area and Door Lock Assembly
  • Monitored daily workflow to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.
  • Developed strategies for problem solving and conflict resolution among team members.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews to assess individual team member progress.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure alignment of goals across teams.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations in the workplace.
  • Coordinated team activities and delegated tasks to ensure efficient completion of projects.
  • Utilized measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
  • Performed mechanical, electrical, functional, and dimensional inspections on components and assemblies.
  • Tested products for performance and reliability.
  • Assisted in the development of inspection criteria for new products and processes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Seymour Senior High School
Seymour, IN
05-1979

Some College (No Degree) - Basics in Management - Certificate Completed 1989

University of Indianapolis
Columbus, IN

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Skills - May 2000 - November 2000

Bell Industries Computer Division
Columbus, IN

Skills

  • Data Entry
  • QA
  • Team Leader
  • Dispatching
  • Invoicing and Shipping Documentation
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Forklift Trained
  • Inventory Counting
  • Multitasking, Friendly Positive Attitude

Timeline

Filler Operator

Ninth Avenue Foods
12.2022 - Current

Logistics Team Member

Toyota Material Handling
10.2018 - 12.2022

Distribution Operator

Lannett {Kremer's Urban} Pharmaceuticals
05.2017 - 10.2018

Service Parts

Kelly Services Temp agency
02.2017 - 03.2017

Production Line Assembly Worker

Aisin Drivetrain
08.2016 - 02.2017

Receiving Department Associate

Lowes Distribution
05.2003 - 06.2011

Team Leader

Aisin Manufacturing
10.1988 - 10.1995

High School Diploma -

Seymour Senior High School

Some College (No Degree) - Basics in Management - Certificate Completed 1989

University of Indianapolis

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Skills - May 2000 - November 2000

Bell Industries Computer Division
Nancy Lawrence