Steve James
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.
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Technician
Menasha Packaging Company/ elite Staffing
Alsip
03.2025 - Current
- Conducted quality inspections on packaging materials and finished products.
- Utilized testing equipment to assess product compliance with industry standards.
- Analyzed data from quality tests to support decision-making processes.
- Used quality monitoring system to compile and track individual and team performance.
- Reported issues in a timely manner with accurate descriptions and steps to reproduce them.
Line Lead
Menasha Packaging Company/ elite Staffing
Alsip
02.2025 - 12.2025
- Led production teams to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
- Trained new employees on operational procedures and equipment usage.
- Coordinated daily tasks to meet production schedules and deadlines.
- Monitored quality control processes to maintain product standards.
- Conducted regular team meetings to communicate objectives and updates.
- Assisted in resolving equipment issues to minimize downtime during shifts.
- Led and influenced team members through actions and expectations to meet improvement goals.
- Assisted in the training of new line leads and production workers.
- Ensured all production processes complied with company policies and procedures.
- Provided guidance to team members on safety protocols and quality standards.
- Prepared line set-ups for following shifts for overall increased line efficiency.
- Analyzed charts, work orders and production schedules to determine production requirements and evaluate current production estimates and outputs.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors on any issues that arose during shift operations.
- Managed inventory levels by ensuring adequate supplies were available for each shift.
- Maintained accurate records of daily production numbers and employee attendance.
- Directed workflow, monitored progress, and ensured deadlines were met.
- Resolved conflicts between employees or departments in a timely manner.
- Monitored product quality throughout the manufacturing process to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Inspired hard-working and quality-focused production team and maintained discipline through enforcement of company policies.
- Inspected finished products prior to shipment for compliance with quality control standards.
- Interacted with professionals at the end of shifts to provide details on all uncompleted tasks.
Production Machine Operator
Pure foods Specialist
Bedford
01.2022 - 10.2024
- Operated production machinery to ensure efficient product flow.
- Monitored equipment performance and reported issues to supervisors.
- Assisted in training new operators on safety procedures and machine operation.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area to comply with safety standards.
- Responsible for cleaning and maintaining work area in a safe, organized condition at all times.
- Adjusted machine settings according to product specifications.
- Identified defective parts during inspection process and reported them to supervisor immediately.
Education
Manley Career Academy High School
Chicago, ILManley academy
Skills
- Quality inspection
- Data analysis
- Compliance testing
- Quality monitoring
Languages
English
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Quality Technician
Menasha Packaging Company/ elite Staffing
03.2025 - Current
Line Lead
Menasha Packaging Company/ elite Staffing
02.2025 - 12.2025
Production Machine Operator
Pure foods Specialist
01.2022 - 10.2024
Manley Career Academy High School
Manley academy