Victor O. Allen
Lithonia,GA
Summary
To obtain the position in a results and service driven atmosphere where my education, skills, commitment and dedication to hard work will provide career advancement opportunities.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Forman
Kens Foods
10.2024 - Current
- Supervised daily production operations, ensuring adherence to quality standards and safety protocols.
- Coordinated workflow among team members to optimize efficiency and meet production goals.
- Trained new employees on equipment operation, safety procedures, and company policies.
- Conducted regular inspections of machinery and equipment to identify maintenance needs.
Machine Operator
Kens Foods
10.2024 - Current
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance, ensuring compliance with specifications.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
Cup Machine Operator
GOLDEN STATE FOODS
04.2011 - Current
- Operate multiple pieces of equipment including small, large and round dipping cup machines. Change cups, lids, heat seal pads, slitter blades, and change film. Accurately document line production by filling out inspection record/downtime sheets as well as metal detection information. Clean, rinse and sanitize all product contact machinery utilizing proper cleaning utensils, chemicals, and COP (Clean Out of Place) process. Be aware of all emergency stops and pinch points caused by moving machinery including energized equipment by air or electrical. Properly troubleshoot and correct minor mechanical issues. Identify correct film, correct boxes, correct lids, correct cups, and correct coding.
Pouch Machine Operator
GOLDEN STATE FOODS
04.2011 - Current
- Be able to follow proper film cart loading procedure and must be able to execute proper film roll loading on machines. Identify proper boxes, labels and correct coding. Be able to fully and accurately document line production by filling out inspection record/downtime sheets as well as metal detection information. Perform weight adjustments to maintain proper product weight. Operate multiple pieces of equipment which may include W25-1 & 2, Cryovac, W-24, L-18, BIB, 12-up fillers, and 6-up fillers. Properly troubleshoot and correct minor mechanical issues. Remove unusable product from machine, conveyors, boxes or floor. Safely hose down machines or conveyors. Change film rolls and tape in machines.
Forklift Operator
GOLDEN STATE FOODS
04.2011 - Current
- Operate various vehicles for storage or removal of materials. Prepare products and materials for shipment. Load, unload, and stage products and materials. Track and record units of materials handled. Adhere to safety policies and procedures.
Lead Associate
GOLDEN STATE FOODS
04.2011 - Current
- Lead various daily operations relevant to liquid products in order to meet and exceed company objectives and enhance customer satisfaction. Oversee all activities associated with staff management, such as delegating tasks, delivering effective training, and monitoring performance of employees to ensure quality outcomes and high productivity. Identify, analyze, and resolve process or equipment issues through utilizing available resources. Devise and deploy effective methodologies for enhancing product quality, while introducing process or equipment improvements.
Compounder
GOLDEN STATE FOODS
04.2011 - 08.2024
- Adheres to safety, food safety quality and legal compliances. Perform lock out tag out by the company standards. Verify all ingredients at the beginning of batching, matching batch cards with correct product numbers for each batch and annotate lot numbers and supplier names. All valves/switches must be identified to move product from one deck to another.
UNLOADER
WAL-MART
04.2008 - 08.2010
- Unload a minimum of 2 trucks a day. Use various machines to unload trucks. Required to lift heavy equipment on a daily basis. Assist team members if needed on a daily basis.
Machine Operator
DEMIS PRODUCTS
01.2006 - 01.2008
- Use saws to create pallets and custom pieces for customers.
Education
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Cornerstone Christian Correspondence School
Townsend, GA05-2004
Skills
- Implemented lubrication management strategies to enhance machinery reliability and longevity
- Conducted thorough mechanical troubleshooting to enhance operational efficiency and minimize downtime
- Conducted thorough calibration of equipment to maintain operational standards and reliability
- Developed and optimized control systems to ensure precise automation and process management
- Utilized forklift to streamline material handling and support inventory management
- Fostered a culture of diligence and accountability to enhance team productivity
- Oversaw machinery operation to maintain optimal workflow and equipment performance
Timeline
Forman
Kens Foods
10.2024 - Current
Machine Operator
Kens Foods
10.2024 - Current
Cup Machine Operator
GOLDEN STATE FOODS
04.2011 - Current
Pouch Machine Operator
GOLDEN STATE FOODS
04.2011 - Current
Forklift Operator
GOLDEN STATE FOODS
04.2011 - Current
Lead Associate
GOLDEN STATE FOODS
04.2011 - Current
Compounder
GOLDEN STATE FOODS
04.2011 - 08.2024
UNLOADER
WAL-MART
04.2008 - 08.2010
Machine Operator
DEMIS PRODUCTS
01.2006 - 01.2008
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Cornerstone Christian Correspondence School