Shawanda Lemons
Urbana,IL
Summary
Seasoned Machine Operator with many years of experience operating and maintaining various types of manufacturing equipment. Polished in performing equipment inspections and preventive maintenance functions. Safety-conscious individual comfortable operating forklifts, working as a Team.
Overview
2
2
years of post-secondary education
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
KraftHeinz Food
Champaign, IL
01.2024 - Current
- Operated Ketchup Line 35 in Signatures Department.
- Monitored equipment settings and adjusted controls during shift operations.
- Inspect product quality for seals, labels, and packaging defects. Performed Quality Suites Hourly.
- Observe machine operations to detect problems or defects in finished product.
- Conducted weekly sanitation of equipment and work areas, implementing cleaning, foaming, and rinsing processes to uphold cleanliness and safety standards.
Distribution Trucker
KraftHeinz Food
Champaign, IL
02.2023 - 01.2024
- - Complete daily truck safety inspections to support safe transport operations.
- - Coordinate movement of Loads. materials and organize inventory to keep warehouse and production workflows running efficiently.
- - Monitor barcode scans and stock movement, and handle loading and unloading of crates, heavy supplies, and goods for staging areas and production lines.
Cheese Room Operator
KraftHeinz Food
Champaign, IL
12.2013 - 02.2023
- Supplied powder cheese to lines 41 and 42 in Dinners Department..
- Performed hourly quality checks on machinery to confirm proper function.
- Handled sanitation by disassembling machinery for cleaning and reassembling parts.
- Completed daily safety inspections for forklift operations.
- Scanned tickets and barcodes to track product supplies.
Education
Registered Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
Career Educational Institution
Marietta, GA 08.2003 - 12.2005
Urbana High School
Urbana, ILSkills
- Quality inspection
- Control adjustment
- Equipment setup
- Production monitoring
- Sanitation procedures
- Forklift operation
- Safety inspection
- Inventory tracking
- Equipment operation
- Production preparation
- Problem resolution
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Team coordination
- Problem-solving
- Workplace safety
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Machine Operator
KraftHeinz Food
01.2024 - Current
Distribution Trucker
KraftHeinz Food
02.2023 - 01.2024
Cheese Room Operator
KraftHeinz Food
12.2013 - 02.2023
Registered Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
Career Educational Institution
08.2003 - 12.2005
Urbana High School