Hardworking machine operator well-versed in keeping components running at peak levels to produce high-quality products. Comfortable working alone or with team members to identify and resolve defects. Expert approach to tackling maintenance and inspection tasks.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Machine Operator
RR Donnelley
Hebron
09.2012 - 09.2014
Operated high-speed printing machines for various printing projects.
Monitored machinery performance to ensure optimal operation throughout shifts.
Maintained production quality by inspecting printed materials for defects.
Followed safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
Kept work area organized and clean to promote efficient workflow.
Ass. Manager
Christys Pizza
Newark
09.2000 - 09.2011
Assisted in managing daily operations of a busy pizza restaurant.
Supervised staff to ensure quality service and food preparation standards.
Trained new employees on customer service and food safety procedures.
Resolved customer complaints with effective communication and problem-solving skills.
Coordinated inventory management and supply ordering for kitchen needs.
Monitored cleanliness and organization of dining and kitchen areas regularly.
Managed customer service inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
Provided guidance and support to junior staff members on daily tasks, projects, and objectives.
Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of operations.
Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
Crew Lead
RMS East ( retail marketing Services
Newark
09.1999 - 09.2003
Supervised daily operations and ensured team adherence to company policies.
Trained new crew members on processes and customer service standards.
Coordinated inventory management and product displays for promotions.
Monitored stock levels and initiated requests for replenishment as needed.
Assigned work duties, monitored workflow, and evaluated results.
Trained new hires on job responsibilities, safety protocols, and company policy.
Provided guidance and support to team members in order to ensure successful completion of tasks.
Settled issues among crew members by addressing problems immediately and mediating disagreements.
Maintained accurate records of employee attendance, hours worked, vacation time.
Conducted daily staff meetings to review progress and discuss upcoming tasks.
Managed inventory levels by ordering supplies when necessary and ensuring accuracy in stocking items.
Monitored task completion to meet company standards for performance.
Supervisor USA TODAY NEWSPAPER
The Advocate Newspaper
Newark
09.1995 - 09.2000
Supervised daily newspaper operations and ensured timely production schedules.
Coordinated staff assignments and managed workflow across multiple departments.
Trained new employees on editorial standards and company procedures.
Oversaw inventory management of printing supplies and equipment maintenance activities.
Directed and supervised team of 15 employees in daily operations.
Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching.
Collaborated with other departments to coordinate workflow processes between teams.
Conducted weekly meetings with team members to discuss upcoming tasks and project deadlines.
Trained new employees on company policies and procedures.
Trained new employees on company policies, job duties, and performance expectations.
Acted as a liaison between upper management and staff, facilitating open communication.
Implemented quality control measures, significantly reducing error rates.
Managed team of XX employees, ensuring high productivity and quality standards were met.
Developed and maintained a safe working environment, adhering to all safety protocols and regulations.
Fostered a positive and motivating work environment, leading to an increase in team morale.