Set up, operate, and maintain high-speed filling and packaging machinery, achieving uptime through proactive maintenance.
Perform detailed equipment inspections and quality checks on weight, code dates, and critical control points (CCPs) to ensure compliance with GMP standards.
Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical malfunctions, collaborating with maintenance teams to resolve issues and minimize downtime.
Execute Lock-Out/Tag-Out procedures on conveyors and filling systems to guarantee team safety during repairs and cleaning.
Maintain a clean, organized work area; conduct daily safety and environmental checks.
Seasonal Retail Associate
Marks
Simcoe, ON
11.2023 - 01.2025
Provided exceptional customer service, guiding over 200 customers daily through product selection and store navigation.
Operated point-of-sale systems and PDTs to check inventory and check out customers.
Assisted in floor stock organization, inventory counts, and visual merchandising in compliance with corporate safety guidelines.
Supported loss prevention efforts by identifying and reporting hazards, maintaining a secure environment for staff and customers.
Pressline Machine Operator
Marwood
Tilsonburg, ON
02.2020 - 09.2020
Executed die setups and adjustments on 4-slide blanking presses.
Conducted dimensional and visual inspections against blueprints to verify product specifications and tolerances.
Identified mechanical wear and potential design flaws; provided detailed reports to engineering for corrective actions and tool improvements.
Observed strict safety protocols, including PPE usage (safety glasses, steel-toe boots, gloves) and machine guarding.
Shift Manager; Crew Member
McDonald's
Simcoe, ON
2015 - 2022
Led teams of 8-12 crew members per shift, coordinating tasks to maintain service speed and quality standards.
Managed cash operations, processed bank deposits, and upheld inventory.
Delivered ongoing training in safety, sanitation, and customer service procedures; enforced food safety checks and cleaning schedules.
Resolved customer inquiries and complaints, ensuring a positive experience and repeat business.
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