Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Looking to secure a position that will allow to apply all expertise acquired during work history as a Food Production Machine Operator and Production Supervisor in the food industry.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Rebar Fabricator
CMC Rebar
Belvidere, Illinois 61008
12.2023 - 06.2024
Trained new employees in proper rebar fabrication techniques, resulting in increased productivity and fewer errors.
Prepared custom-made mesh panels using specialized machinery based on specific project requirements.
Maintained safe working conditions by following industry guidelines and adhering to safety protocols during all stages of rebar fabrication.
Ensured timely completion of projects with a focus on meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards.
Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and bending rebar according to project specifications.
Production Supervisor
United Food Group, Inc.
Elgin, Illinois 60123
03.2016 - 11.2023
Responsible for keeping all production lines starting on time and efficient.
Resolved issues with production lines quickly to maintain productivity goals.
Responsible for the employees training (Machine Operator, Line Packers), initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
Ensure clear priorities and production quality standards to all employees.
Assist Machine Operator with any trouble shutting with production equipment.
Maintained a chanel of communication with the maintenance personal with any changeovers as well of scheduled maintenance on equipment.
Work effectively with Quality Control employees to ensure food regulations compliance, SQF (Safe Quality Food)
Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development
Accomplished targets and met demand by assessing equipment performance, reviewing materials supplies, and organizing manpower.
Maintained accurate documentation of production data, enabling informed decision-making for process improvements.
Collaborated with management and engineering teams to develop and implement innovative strategies for maximizing production efficiency without compromising quality standards.
Production Machine Operator
Pet Ag Inc.
Hampshire Illinois 60140
01.2008 - 11.2014
Set up and ran labeler and canning line, ensuring, lot number, expiration date and weights are per spec sheets.
Organized and cleaned work area to meet standards, keep tidy and prevent injuries.
Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge and best practices for optimal performance.
Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
Followed instructions and directions on batch tickets for accurate results.
Managed inventory levels for raw materials, ensuring adequate supplies were available for uninterrupted production schedules.