Open To Work
Sara Hamlin
Bainbridge,OH
Summary
Production and operations professional with 25 years in manufacturing and warehouse environments. Demonstrated success in enhancing workflow, ensuring high quality standards, and training teams on safety procedures, resulting in improved productivity and customer satisfaction.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager
Frednecks Pizza
Bainbridge, OH
06.2025 - Current
- Developed customer service strategies that enhanced guest satisfaction.
- Supervised daily operations of restaurant to ensure smooth service delivery.
- Trained new employees on service standards and food safety procedures.
- Monitored staff performance to pinpoint areas for improvement.
- Recruited and hired qualified candidates to fill open positions.
- Ensured compliance with health regulations and safety protocols in kitchen operations.
Production Lead
Luminex
Leesburg, OH
08.2020 - 03.2025
- Managed production workers, ensuring timely task completion and strict adherence to safety protocols.
- Trained new hires on production procedures, facilitating rapid ramp-up and consistent performance.
- Communicated operational instructions, minimizing errors and rework during product runs.
- Collaborated with quality control teams to implement corrective actions for inspection findings.
- Maintained safe work areas by eliminating hazards and minimizing excess materials.
- Provided coverage for team in absence of supervisor to maintain operational continuity.
General Production Associate
Luminex
04.1999 - 08.2020
- Increased product quality with meticulous attention to detail during the manufacturing process, ensuring all products met company standards.
- Performed timely quality control checks on finished products to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Monitored inventory levels and promptly notified management when supplies were low, preventing unnecessary downtime due to material shortages.
- Assisted in developing new production procedures that improved workflow and enhanced overall productivity.
- Cross-trained in multiple production areas, increasing versatility and enabling coverage during team absences or peak periods. i.e., Production and Votive line operator, Wickroom Operator, PEM operator, Utility lead and worked in our Distribution Center to help fulfill orders.
- Trained new employees on machine operation and general production procedures, fostering a knowledgeable and efficient workforce.
- Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows, supporting seamless operations across teams.
Education
High School Diploma -
Paint Valley High School
Bainbridge, OH05-1998
Skills
- Employee training
- Production oversight
- Regulatory adherence
- Workflow optimization
- Customer service
- Workforce management
- Staff management
- Task delegation
- Decision-making
- Problem solving
- Safety procedures
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Time management
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteLocation: Bainbridge, OHChillicothe, OHGreenfield, Ohio Hillsboro, OH
Open to relocation: No
Timeline
Manager
Frednecks Pizza
06.2025 - Current
Production Lead
Luminex
08.2020 - 03.2025
General Production Associate
Luminex
04.1999 - 08.2020
High School Diploma -
Paint Valley High School