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Lewis S Pickett

Rochester,NY

Summary

Safety-conscious Plant Operator possessing in-depth knowledge of quality assurance protocols, waste management, and equipment maintenance. Offering several years of experience performing wide variety of tasks to verify efficient operations. Strong troubleshooter recognized for quickly detecting problems and immediately taking corrective action.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator (Packaging)

HP Hood LLC
Batavia, NY
08.2020 - Current
  • Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
  • Performed daily inspections of plant systems, identifying potential problems and taking corrective action as needed.
  • Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
  • Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
  • Operated pallet jacks, forklifts, and other manual material handling equipment safely according to company standards.
  • Operated and tended product packaging machines.
  • Followed standard operating procedures for packaging processes.
  • Cleared machine jams to reset malfunctions for production line.
  • Performed routine maintenance on packaging machines to ensure optimal performance.
  • Monitored production line for jams, pile-ups or glue not adhering properly.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the shift.
  • Operated packaging machinery efficiently, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Managed inventory of packaging materials and supplies.

Appliance Sales Specialist

Orville’s Home Appliances
Rochester, NY
08.2018 - 08.2020
  • Searched store inventory system using Tyler Point of sale software to verify availability of requested products.
  • Trained and mentored new sales associates in appliance sales and customer service skills
  • Encouraged purchase of warranty programs when buying appliances, helping boost overall sales.
  • Contacted buying customers soon after purchase to confirm satisfaction.
  • Closed sales with ideal balance of tact and assertiveness and followed up proactively through delivery and installation.
  • Maintained department and showroom with neat and orderly displays.
  • Processed sales, warranties and service agreements quickly and efficiently to respect customer's time and to expedite sales associate’s availability to next customer.

General Laborer

Livingston Associates
Scottsville, NY
04.2015 - 06.2018
  • Worked with team to quickly unload materials and equipment for projects.
  • Cleared and prepared work zones for construction crews.
  • Collaborated with fellow team members to complete tasks and meet tight project deadlines.
  • Transported, measured, cut and installed materials involved in the construction trade
  • Operated air, electric and pneumatic tools carefully to avoid job site injuries.
  • Followed OSHA regulations and all company safety policies .
  • Operated forklift to move boxes from pallets to storage areas of warehouse.
  • Supplied tools and equipment to workers.
  • Cleaned facility, stocked shelves and unloaded shipments.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials using proper lifting procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration/Marketing

SUNY College At Brockport
Brockport, NY
08.1995

Associate of Applied Science - Hotel, Motel, And Restaurant Management

Monroe Community College
Rochester N.Y.
09.1994

Skills

  • Quality control
  • Food assembly
  • Safe food handling
  • Proper storage and preservation
  • Planning and coordination
  • Organization
  • Equipment operation
  • Machine maintenance
  • Production monitoring
  • Safety compliance
  • Problem resolution
  • Data documentation
  • Effective communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Machinery cleaning
  • Forklift and pallet jack operation
  • Breakdown troubleshooting
  • Preventive Maintenance

Accomplishments

Proud to be a member of a team that was awarded Dairy Plant of the year 2024

Timeline

Machine Operator (Packaging)

HP Hood LLC
08.2020 - Current

Appliance Sales Specialist

Orville’s Home Appliances
08.2018 - 08.2020

General Laborer

Livingston Associates
04.2015 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration/Marketing

SUNY College At Brockport

Associate of Applied Science - Hotel, Motel, And Restaurant Management

Monroe Community College

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