Tina Thomas
Blender
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
Blender Machine Operator with experience measuring ingredients, operating blending equipment for 6–10 batches per shift, and maintaining safe, sanitary production conditions. Follows SOPs and GMP, FDA, and USDA requirements while preparing products, labeling packaged goods, and supporting accurate shipment flow. Communicates product changes clearly, uses computer systems for data entry and reporting, and keeps work areas organized for efficient production.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Problem Solver
Simos Solutions
04.2026 - 08.2026
- Analyzed operational workflows to identify inefficiencies and recommend process improvements.
- Developed and implemented solutions to enhance team productivity and service quality.
- Facilitated cross-departmental collaboration to resolve complex issues impacting project timelines.
- Led troubleshooting efforts for equipment malfunctions, minimizing downtime and ensuring operational continuity.
Blender Machine Operator
Heathland Foods
12.2022 - 01.2024
- Measured ingredients for use in production processes.
- Followed standard operating procedures for all activities related to blending operations.
- Complied with GMPs, FDA and USDA regulations to produce safe products for consumers.
- Operated blenders according to established safety procedures and guidelines.
- Communicated effectively with other departments regarding changes in product requirements or production schedules.
- Utilized computer software programs for data entry, tracking and reporting purposes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Obtained required documentation to process shipments and support movement.
- Assembled boxes and other packaging materials for product shipment.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to ensure safety and productivity.
- Labeled packaged products accurately according to specifications.
Picker Packer
Ingram Micro
01.2005 - 01.2020
- Selected products and items from shelves and pallets for customer orders.
- Picked products from designated locations using various tools and transferred to appropriate areas for further processing.
- Read orders to obtain item numbers and located merchandise in bins or on shelves.
- Assembled boxes or other containers for packing goods prior to shipment.
- Tracked outgoing orders to provide shipping status to customers.
Education
Diploma - undefined
North Central High School
Indianapolis, INSkills
Measurement techniques
Product packaging
Labeling and tagging
Work order processing
SOP compliance
RFID scanning
Order picking
Packing accuracy
Barcode scanning
Inventory control
Timeline
Problem Solver
Simos Solutions
04.2026 - 08.2026
Blender Machine Operator
Heathland Foods
12.2022 - 01.2024
Picker Packer
Ingram Micro
01.2005 - 01.2020
Diploma - undefined
North Central High School