Reliable Machine Operator with work history of good performance in fast-paced production environments. Knowledgeable in quality control measures and manufacturing quality standards. Demonstrated expertise in equipment operation and troubleshooting. Fast learning individual with strong team building skills. I like being proactive and take leadership when required. Always ready for new challenges.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Dreyers Grand Ice Cream Holdings
07.2014 - 10.2024
•Machine Operator on one of the highspeed lines.
Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.
Ensured accurate documentation of production data for analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
Provided feedback on equipment performance issues, enabling engineers to develop effective solutions for recurring problems.
Participated in cross-functional teams focused on achieving company-wide goals related to safety, quality, and productivity improvements.
Managed inventory levels by tracking material usage and coordinating timely replenishment orders with suppliers.
Improved product quality with thorough inspection and adjustment of machine settings.
Fostered team-oriented environment, training new operators on machinery and best practices.
Enhanced safety compliance, rigorously following all OSHA guidelines and conducting regular safety audits.
Elevated team morale and productivity by leading by example and providing support where needed.
Resolved technical issues swiftly, minimizing downtime and maintaining production schedules.
Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
Suggested specific ideas for process, productivity and safety improvements.
Deli Manager
Vallarta Supermarket
02.2010 - 06.2014
•Maintained stock up to date stocking shelves and keeping track of expiration dates.
•Placed store orders as needed.
•Used excel to create work schedule on a weekly basis.
•Worked with management to create sale targets for the week.