Purnan Adams
Fitzgerald,GA
Summary
Dynamic Press Operator with extensive experience at Protein Plus, skilled in machine operation and quality control. Proven track record of enhancing production output through effective troubleshooting and proactive problem-solving. Strong communicator dedicated to fostering teamwork and maintaining safety standards, while consistently optimizing machinery performance and adhering to hygiene protocols.
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Work History
Press Operator
Protein Plus
04.2026 - Current
- Operated press machinery to produce high-quality protein products efficiently.
- Monitored production processes to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Assisted in troubleshooting machine issues to minimize downtime during operations.
- Adhered to strict hygiene protocols while handling food-grade materials during production.
- Participated in training sessions to improve operational knowledge and skill set in press operation.
- Maintained strict adherence to safety protocols, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.
- Performed regular maintenance on press machinery to optimize performance.
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives within the department through constructive feedback and proactive problem-solving efforts.
- Promptly removed completed loads from press.
- Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
- Followed safety protocols to reduce operating risks on press machinery.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively managing workload and communicating progress updates with supervisors or team leads as needed.
- Assisted in training new press operators, sharing expertise and best practices to ensure smooth onboarding and skill development.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness throughout the workspace, adhering to established guidelines for equipment care and maintenance procedures.
- Fostered a positive work environment by collaborating closely with fellow team members while maintaining a professional attitude and strong work ethic.
- Increased production output by implementing effective time management techniques and prioritizing tasks accordingly.
- Collaborated with other departments to streamline workflow processes, ultimately improving overall operational efficiency.
Education
GED - Ground Maintenance
Tift County Jr High
Tifton Georgia 03.1996
Skills
Machine operation
Quality control
Production monitoring
Press troubleshooting
Safety management
Preventive Maintenance
Equipment calibration
Waste reduction
Work order interpretation
Machinery cleaning
Parts lubrication
Work instructions
Workpiece positioning
Clear communication
Machine Start-up and Shut-down
Material handling
Critical thinking
Hand tools and measuring devices
Problem-solving
Flexible schedule
Active listening
Accomplishments
I've been learning how to do sign language
Certification
Business customer service technology effective communication conflict resolution Osha
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Press Operator
Protein Plus
04.2026 - Current
GED - Ground Maintenance
Tift County Jr High