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Scott Chiarella

Union Beach,NJ

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Packaging Mechanic

PIM Brands
Somerset, NJ
10.2021 - Current
  • Discovered and fixed root causes of issues negatively impacting production performance.
  • Ensured that all safety procedures were followed while working on the machines.
  • Engaged in troubleshooting of machinery malfunctions through use of testing instruments and observation of defective equipment, listening and visually analyzing for sources of problems.
  • Rebuilt worn out components in order to restore them to their original condition.
  • Replaced defective parts, such as bearings, seals, valves and other components.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Disassembled equipment using hand tools and hoists to begin repair work.
  • Adjusted machine settings to optimize speed and efficiency of production lines.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on equipment to minimize down time and extend life of equipment.
  • Interpreted schematic drawings and diagrams prior to performing required maintenance.
  • Disassembled machinery to remove parts and make repairs.
  • Responded quickly to emergency repair requests from production personnel.

Line Technician

Europastry USA/Wenner Bakery
New Brunswick, NJ
08.2020 - 09.2021
  • Studied operations to establish standard production rate or improve efficiency.
  • Ensured quality of finished product met company standards.
  • Safely operated forklift to transport materials around facility.
  • Maintained machines by performing inspections and troubleshooting problems with equipment.
  • Adjusted settings on machines as needed to maximize efficiency levels.
  • Adjusted devices or control instruments using hand tools, levels or straightedges.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments.
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Cleared machine jams to reset malfunctions for production line.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient operation of the packaging department.
  • Updated inventory and production information using warehouse management systems and scanner guns.
  • Adjusted machine components, machine tensions and machine pressure according to size and processing angle of product.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on all packaging machinery such as lubrication, cleaning, belt replacement.

Office Assistant HR and Software Implementation

Robert Half Staffing
Piscataway, Linden, NJ
09.2017 - 03.2020
  • Produced high-quality communications for internal and external use
  • Provided clerical support, addressing routine and special requirements
  • Verified accuracy of business records by consistently updating customer information
  • Developed correspondence letters, memos and emails
  • Implementation of new transportation software for Transportation Department with company software
  • Use of Google docs, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint, etc
  • Proofread and corrected correspondence and reports for error-free documentation.
  • Answered incoming calls in a professional manner and directed callers to the appropriate personnel.

Warehouse Lead

American Products, Inc
NJ
09.2014 - 07.2017
  • Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns and transfers
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements
  • Monitored performance and safety practices of 5-person warehouse staff
  • Collaborated with management to implement new initiatives and policies and achieve benchmarks for production, quality and safety
  • Managed resource allocation and scheduling of employees
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean and secure to fully protect company assets
  • Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate
  • Created and enforced detailed organization processes to increase quality and service standards
  • Promoted safety policies and practices among personnel, enforcing appropriate handling and use of equipment and products.

Machine Operator/ Production Personnel

Triad Tool & Die Co
NJ
06.2009 - 08.2014
  • Operation of various machinery in Machine Shop setting but not limited to: Presses, Overhead Cranes, Water Jet, Shears, Band Saws, Lathes, CNC Mill operation
  • Completed parts lubrication and other minor maintenance tasks to keep equipment running
  • Receiving work orders from management and delegating specific duties to personnel for completion of work order by specified deadline
  • Inventory control and housekeeping in accordance with ISO standards
  • Opening up shop (key holder), preparing shop for daily operation
  • Calibrated, tested and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations
  • Helped with change-overs and set up to assist with job preparation and production functions
  • Set up and operated various machine tools and jigs to produce precision parts
  • Ordering supplies for upcoming production to meet work order requirements.

Education

High School Diploma -

Monroe Township High School
06.2003

Skills

  • Troubleshooting
  • Machinery Assembly
  • Safety Inspection
  • Equipment Repair
  • Mechanical Systems
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Component Replacement
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Supply Management
  • Data Entry
  • Proofreading
  • File Maintenance
  • Parts Replacement

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Packaging Mechanic

PIM Brands
10.2021 - Current

Line Technician

Europastry USA/Wenner Bakery
08.2020 - 09.2021

Office Assistant HR and Software Implementation

Robert Half Staffing
09.2017 - 03.2020

Warehouse Lead

American Products, Inc
09.2014 - 07.2017

Machine Operator/ Production Personnel

Triad Tool & Die Co
06.2009 - 08.2014

High School Diploma -

Monroe Township High School
Scott Chiarella