Paula Matejcek
Davenport, IA,IA
Summary
Accomplished professional with a proven track record at Kraft Heinz, adept in multitasking and organization. Excelled in enhancing equipment lifespan and production rates, demonstrating exceptional decision-making and customer service skills. Achieved significant project milestones and improved product quality, showcasing a commitment to excellence and teamwork.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ORM Coordinator
Kraft Heinz
01.2012 - Current
- Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
- Gathered and organized materials to support operations.
- Maintained and updated various safety and training databases, ensuring accurate and timely documentation.
- Managed project timelines for successful completion, ensuring milestones were met and deadlines were adhered to.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by responding promptly to inquiries and addressing concerns professionally.
- Collaborated with department heads to develop strategic plans aligning with overall company objectives, fostering a unified approach toward shared goals.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams, resulting in seamless project execution and enhanced outcomes.
Production Line Lead
Kraft Heinz
04.2007 - 12.2011
- Reduced downtime and increased output through proactive equipment maintenance and monitoring.
- Assisted in the training of new employees on company policies, procedures, and equipment operation to enhance team skill sets.
- Oversaw daily shift changeovers, ensuring smooth transitions between crews for uninterrupted production flow.
- Maintained open lines of communication with supervisors and managers regarding any ongoing challenges or opportunities for improvement within the production area.
- Improved overall product quality by closely supervising production processes and addressing issues promptly.
Line Technician
Kraft Heinz
05.2005 - 04.2007
- Enhanced equipment lifespan through timely inspections of machinery for wear and tear, ensuring optimal performance.
- Increased production rates by troubleshooting and resolving technical issues in a time-sensitive manner.
- Documented all operations and managed communication with team members.
- Ensured workplace safety by adhering to company policies and industry regulations while performing tasks.
- Managed loading and changing of top and bottom labels and films, as well as updating package code dates.
- Inspected all products for quality and optimum performance.
- Maintained and operated automated manufacturing equipment.
- Adjusted equipment and troubleshot issues.
- Bolstered team productivity levels by consistently meeting deadlines while balancing multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Assisted in training new technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to promote skill development within the team.
Production Worker
Kraft Heinz
12.2004 - 05.2005
- Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Operated machinery to place meat in pouches and ensured proper sealing.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.
- Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Scott High School
Eldridge, IA05-1980
Skills
- Multitasking and organization
- Customer service
- Data entry
- Decision-making
Certification
HazMat Incident Command Trained
Timeline
ORM Coordinator
Kraft Heinz
01.2012 - Current
Production Line Lead
Kraft Heinz
04.2007 - 12.2011
Line Technician
Kraft Heinz
05.2005 - 04.2007
Production Worker
Kraft Heinz
12.2004 - 05.2005
High School Diploma -
North Scott High School
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