Patty Perkins

• Operated production machinery to ensure efficient manufacturing processes.
• Monitored quality control standards to maintain product consistency and safety.
• Assisted in training new operators on equipment usage and safety protocols.
• Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance productivity.
• Implemented process improvements that reduced waste and increased efficiency.
• Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
• Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
• Consistently met or exceeded performance targets while maintaining strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Managed operation of machinery to apply candy shell to various M&M products.
• Managed operation of packaging equipment to ensure efficient production flow.
• Oversaw operations across multiple areas of process and packing to align with evolving business requirements.

• Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environments and to work stations in packaging and process areas.
• Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and improve workflow efficiency.
• Hand packed cases, stacked pallets, built boxes by hand, loaded and helped to run box making machines.
• Served as a Group leader on copack lines, ensure everyone is trained properly and working safely and efficiently to ensure we met and often exceeded production schedules.

Other work experiences including but not limited too:

Cashier

Customer service

Convenience store Manager

Accounts payable and receivable

Cleaning offices and manufacturing areas

Shift lead

Deli and bakery and other food service

Stocking