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Paula Swary

Fort Wayne,IN

Summary

10 years experience in the restaurant industry and 25 years experience in food manufacturing. Looking to utilize and advance skills while bridging gaps between Quality and Production.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Tech Lead /Onboarding Specialist

Dreyers Ice Cream
07.2022 - Current
  • *On-board and mentor new hires focusing on Food Safety and Personal Safety
  • *Monitor training, identify gaps, adjust training according to Best Practices by Subject Matter Experts
  • *Provide training material and certification checklists
  • *Seeking and recognizing individual strengths in operators to reach highest potential
  • *Staffing daily and weekly for 100+ employees for a fast-growing operation
  • *Collaborate with HR, Quality, Safety, Shift Managers and Team Leads using Word, Excel and TPM Methodology

Team Lead ICM2

Dreyers Ice Cream
06.2017 - 07.2022
  • *Equipment operation, assembly, sanitation, identifying defects
  • *Achieve Production goals with organizational plans and effective communications
  • *Always striving for Best-Ever Practices regarding Food Safety, efficiency and Safety First attitude
  • *Lead by example with a strong work ethic

Ice Cream Maker

Edy's/Nestle USA
05.1999 - 06.2017
  • *Production Operator fluent in all modules
  • *TPM Pilot Line Operator
  • *Ownership, All-Star Recognitions
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by creating and maintaining a clean, organized workspace for ice cream production.

Education

Practical Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Fort Wayne, IN

Nursing Prerequisite

IPFW
Fort Wayne, IN

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Cross-Functional Teamwork
  • Goal Setting
  • Team building

Timeline

Tech Lead /Onboarding Specialist

Dreyers Ice Cream
07.2022 - Current

Team Lead ICM2

Dreyers Ice Cream
06.2017 - 07.2022

Ice Cream Maker

Edy's/Nestle USA
05.1999 - 06.2017

Practical Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

Nursing Prerequisite

IPFW
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