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Zackary Hughes

Celina

Summary

Dynamic Production Associate with proven expertise at Cooper Farms Processing, excelling in quality assurance and workflow optimization. Recognized for enhancing team collaboration and achieving production targets through effective multitasking and machine operation. Committed to maintaining safety standards while driving efficiency and fostering a positive work environment.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Associate

Totally Promotional
06.2024 - Current
  • Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Handled cash, credit, and digital payments with attention to detail.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries and store navigation.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization at checkout area.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations during peak hours.
  • Learned inventory management practices to support stock replenishment efforts.
  • Adapted quickly to new point-of-sale systems and procedures.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to enhance shopping experience.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.

Production Worker

Cooper Farms Processing
11.2023 - 05.2024
  • Maintained clean and safe work environment, adhering to health and safety protocols.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in production schedules, ensuring flexibility in operations.
  • Increased team morale, leading safety training sessions.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by coordinating effectively with logistics team.
  • Responded promptly to equipment malfunctions, minimizing disruptions to production.
  • Enhanced production line efficiency by streamlining assembly processes.
  • Enhanced team collaboration by initiating regular communication meetings.

Production Line Worker

Dri Rubber
07.2023 - 10.2023
  • Operated machinery to assemble rubber products efficiently and accurately.
  • Conducted quality inspections to ensure adherence to production standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline assembly processes and reduce downtime.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to promote safety and efficiency.

Production Associate

Cooper Farms Processing
06.2020 - 06.2023
  • Operated production machinery to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality output.
  • Conducted regular quality checks to maintain product standards and compliance with regulations.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline processes, enhancing overall productivity.
  • Assisted in training new associates on safety protocols and operational procedures.
  • Monitored inventory levels, notifying supervisors of shortages for timely replenishment.
  • Implemented corrective actions for equipment malfunctions, reducing downtime significantly.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment to ensure safety and efficiency.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss production goals and share improvement ideas.
  • Maintained a flexible approach to work assignments, willingly cross-training in other areas to support changing production needs.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
  • Prepared materials for assembly work to keep workflows running smoothly.
  • Exceeded performance goals, consistently completing assigned tasks ahead of schedule without compromising on quality or safety standards.
  • Contributed to the achievement of safety goals, promoting workplace safety through training sessions and regular equipment maintenance checks.
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
  • Boosted team morale, fostering a collaborative work environment through open communication and consistent feedback.
  • Ensured adherence to industry standards, maintaining accurate documentation for compliance audits and certifications.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Case Farms
05.2018 - 07.2019
  • Streamlined receiving processes, ensuring proper documentation and prompt distribution of incoming goods to appropriate departments.
  • Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary, and communicating variances to customers.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Ensured workplace safety compliance through routine equipment checks, hazard assessments, and adherence to OSHA guidelines.
  • Improved shipping efficiency by streamlining packing procedures and optimizing workstation layouts.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Increased order accuracy with diligent verification of product SKUs, quantities, and destinations before shipment.
  • Expedited delivery times by collaborating closely with carriers to schedule timely pickups and drop-offs for shipments.
  • Enhanced warehouse organization by implementing a barcode tracking system for incoming shipments.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between logistics partners, warehouses, and customers regarding shipment updates or delays for a seamless experience.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Conducted thorough audits of received merchandise against purchase orders to identify variances in quantity or quality quickly.
  • Mentored new team members on shipping and receiving protocols, fostering a collaborative work environment focused on achieving common objectives.
  • Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies in orders or address any issues promptly.
  • Minimized damaged goods by training team members on proper handling techniques during unloading and storage processes.
  • Communicated with vendors and suppliers to verify timely delivery of goods.
  • Established strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries of goods, mitigating potential delays or stockouts that could impact customer satisfaction.

Production Worker

Sugardalefoods
05.2016 - 05.2018
  • Trained new employees on operational procedures and safety practices, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Adjusted machine settings based on production requirements, ensuring adherence to specifications and minimizing waste.
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.
  • Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.
  • Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
  • Assisted in training new employees on production processes, ensuring a seamless integration into the team.
  • Ensured accurate product labeling, reducing instances of customer dissatisfaction due to mismarked items.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting equipment issues, quickly resolving problems to minimize downtime and maintain production targets.
  • Volunteered for additional assignments during peak work periods to keep tasks on schedule.
  • Managed inventory levels to prevent production delays.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, implementing best practices to enhance overall efficiency.
  • Reduced waste in the production process by monitoring materials usage and adjusting procedures accordingly.
  • Enhanced product quality by conducting regular inspections and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Provided support during equipment maintenance, minimizing downtime and ensuring consistent production output.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Case Farms
11.2016 - 04.2017
  • Processed incoming shipments, ensuring accuracy and compliance with quality standards.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently move materials within the warehouse.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records, utilizing warehouse management systems for tracking.
  • Coordinated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance productivity during peak periods.
  • Inspected outgoing shipments for completeness and adherence to specifications before dispatching.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe handling practices and operational procedures.
  • Resolved discrepancies in shipping documentation through effective communication with suppliers and carriers.
  • Implemented organizational improvements that reduced retrieval times for frequently shipped items.
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Reduced shipping errors through meticulous inspection of outgoing packages and double-checking labels.
  • Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
  • Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
  • Maximized warehouse space utilization by reorganizing storage areas according to product types, sizes, and turnover rates.
  • Maintained accurate inventory levels through regular cycle counts and updating the warehouse management system accordingly.

Production Worker

Sugardalefoods
07.2015 - 10.2016
  • Operated production machinery to ensure efficient product assembly and quality standards.
  • Monitored production line processes, identifying and resolving issues promptly to minimize downtime.
  • Assisted in maintaining clean and organized workstations, adhering to safety and sanitation protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily production targets and optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Conducted routine inspections of equipment, reporting maintenance needs to enhance operational reliability.
  • Followed standardized recipes and procedures to maintain consistency in product quality during production runs.

Cashier

Speedway Gas Station
06.2013 - 06.2015
  • Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Handled cash, credit, and digital payments with attention to detail.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries and store navigation.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization at checkout area.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations during peak hours.
  • Learned inventory management practices to support stock replenishment efforts.
  • Adapted quickly to new point-of-sale systems and procedures.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to enhance shopping experience.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.

Education

High School Diploma - General Studies

Jackson High School
Massillon, OH
05.2013

Skills

  • Efficient multitasking
  • Packaging and labeling
  • Production support
  • Computer skills
  • Quality assurance
  • Product assembly
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Product inspection
  • Quality control
  • Machine operation
  • Materials handling
  • Workflow optimization
  • Assembly line experience
  • Manufacturing
  • Equipment operation
  • Tool operation
  • Production logging
  • Safety management
  • Materials management
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Assembly and production
  • Operations support
  • Waste reduction
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Manufacturing processes
  • Supply chain management
  • Parts replacement
  • Production scheduling
  • Project management
  • Logistics
  • Supply chain distribution
  • Machine feeding
  • Shipping assistance
  • Work order processing

Certification

Pallet jack experience

Forklift experience

Team Lead experience

Problem solving skills

Timeline

Production Associate

Totally Promotional
06.2024 - Current

Production Worker

Cooper Farms Processing
11.2023 - 05.2024

Production Line Worker

Dri Rubber
07.2023 - 10.2023

Production Associate

Cooper Farms Processing
06.2020 - 06.2023

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Case Farms
05.2018 - 07.2019

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Case Farms
11.2016 - 04.2017

Production Worker

Sugardalefoods
05.2016 - 05.2018

Production Worker

Sugardalefoods
07.2015 - 10.2016

Cashier

Speedway Gas Station
06.2013 - 06.2015

High School Diploma - General Studies

Jackson High School

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