Scott Ripley
Morley,MI
Summary
Dedicated professional with a proven track record at Leprino Foods, excelling in compliance and sanitation protocols. Recognized for enhancing inventory accuracy and contributing to cost savings. A certified forklift driver, I leverage strong attention to detail and effective teamwork to ensure operational efficiency and quality assurance in fast-paced environments.
Enthusiastic production operator willing to take on any task to help organization's mission succeed. Pleasant, hardworking and reliable with great interpersonal skills.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Milk Receiver
Leprino Foods
12.2019 - Current
- Ensured compliance with food safety regulations through strict adherence to sanitation protocols during the milk receiving process.
- Supported team members by sharing knowledge and providing guidance on proper milk receiving techniques when necessary.
- Enhanced accuracy in record-keeping for better traceability and inventory management.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance expectations in the milk receiving role, contributing to overall plant success and driving continuous improvement efforts.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues, reducing downtime and maintaining operational efficiency.
- Managed documentation of received shipments, ensuring accurate records were maintained for future reference or audits.
- Contributed to cost savings by effectively managing resources and minimizing waste during milk receiving operations.
- Participated in regular training sessions to stay updated on industry best practices and regulatory requirements related to milk receiving duties.
- Collaborated with drivers and transportation teams, ensuring timely deliveries and minimal wait times at the facility.
- Coordinated closely with laboratory staff for timely analysis of samples taken from incoming shipments, ensuring prompt identification of potential quality issues.
- Reduced contamination risks with thorough inspections of incoming milk shipments.
- Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
- Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
- Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
Processing Associate
Yoplait
02.2015 - 08.2018
- Managed high-volume tasks efficiently, prioritizing workloads for optimal time management.
- Complied with safety rules and standards to maximize efficiencies while reducing accidents.
- Performed preventive maintenance on equipment during scheduled downtime.
- Operated all packing and labeling equipment.
- Loaded semi trailers with finished product
- Ran auto packers, Douglas packers
Extrusion Operator
Tubelite
01.1995 - 09.2014
- Measured extruded products to identify imperfections, adjusting controls to adhere to project specifications.
- Adjusted equipment for new product line and performed troubleshooting to deliver quality in operations.
- Assisted in training new employees on extrusion equipment operation, safety protocols, and company standards.
- Set up and operated extrusion machines to derive aluminum product.
- Participated in quality control audits, implementing corrective actions when necessary to maintain high-quality standards.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new techniques, processes, or equipment as required for specific job tasks.
- Consistently met daily production targets through effective time management strategies and strong attention to detail.
- Ensured timely completion of orders by diligently monitoring production schedules and adjusting operations as needed.
- Communicated machine production and material process status with relief shifts and management.
- Adjusted machine parameters based on product specifications or customer requests to ensure optimal results were achieved consistently.
- Changed out screens, dies, and inserts to fit different production needs.
- Started up and ran extrusion lines producing wide range of products for store fronts and entrance industry.
Education
High School Diploma -
Reed City High School
Reed City, MI05-1991
Skills
- Reliability and punctuality
- Safety awareness
- Sanitation procedures
- Product inspection
- Truck unloading
- Temperature monitoring
- Milk sampling
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Time management
- Self-motivated and independent
- Attention to detail
- Package handling
- Verbal and written communication
- Certified forklift driver
- Certified forklift operator
- Safety procedures
- Material handling equipment
- Inspection and quality control
- Packing equipment operator
- Packing equipment operator
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Quality assurance testing
Timeline
Milk Receiver
Leprino Foods
12.2019 - Current
Processing Associate
Yoplait
02.2015 - 08.2018
Extrusion Operator
Tubelite
01.1995 - 09.2014
High School Diploma -
Reed City High School
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