Highly skilled and experienced Manufacturing Professional with a proven track record of optimizing production processes, improving efficiency, and reducing costs. Strong knowledge of industry regulations and a dedication to quality.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Johnson Farms
Potomac, IL
01.2021 - Current
Machine operator, livestock, light maintenance
Quality Assurance Technician
Express Professional Stang
Hoopeston, Illinois
11.2018 - 12.2020
Conducted root cause analyses for identified defects, implementing preventive measures to minimize recurrence rates.
Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.
Worked in laboratories checking product to specifications
Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives by actively participating in regular team meetings and sharing insights about potential areas of improvement.
Inspected finished products for overall quality and adherence to Type specifications.
Maintained accurate documentation of all quality-related activities, facilitating easy access to records when needed.
Helped uncover and fix production problems in order to reduce overall defect rates.
Sanitor
Red Gold Inc
Geneva, Indiana
03.2014 - 06.2017
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Fork lift
Chemical lead
Light maintenance
Woodpointe Inc
Hartford City
Indiana
10.2010 - 10.2013
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Machine operator
2nd shift lead
Veneer production
Delaurias
Hartford City
Indiana
10.2001 - 10.2010
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Set up, tore down and ran plastic injection molding press