ELENA GOULD
Calgary,AB
Summary
Detail-oriented and reliable Lead Hand with extensive experience in production, packing, machine operation, and quality control. Strong background in supervising teams, maintaining safety compliance, and optimizing workflow efficiency. Recognized for adaptability, accuracy, and a commitment to continuous improvement in fast-paced environments.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
1
1
Language
Work History
Production Packager
Wonder Brands Inc.
Calgary, AB
06.2026 - Current
- Operated packaging machinery to ensure efficient production flow.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain consistent quality standards.
- Ensured compliance with industry safety regulations and company policies during operations.
- Contributed to a reduction in product damage by carefully handling and packaging items according to specifications.
- Balanced speed and precision while working under time constraints, ensuring consistent high-quality output even during peak periods.
Packing Lead Hand
Inspired Green
Calgary, AB
04.2025 - 06.2026
- - Followed Good Manufacturing Processes (GMPs) to maintain product safety and quality
- - Supervised a small team, monitoring and evaluating performance to ensure consistent productivity
- - Used scanners and recorded cardboard waste for accurate tracking and reporting
- - Maintained productivity and efficiency without compromising quality standards
- - Operated machinery safely and effectively during daily production activities
- - Trained in GMP and WHMIS, applying safety protocols throughout all tasks
Production Lead Hand
Fresh Taste Produce
Calgary, AB
01.2023 - 04.2025
- - Followed Good Manufacturing Processes (GMPs)
- - Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to prevent delays and hazards
- - Supervised production staff of up to 100 employees
- - Led continuous improvement initiatives to enhance workflow and productivity
- - Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies
- - Conducted regular inspections of machines and facilities to maintain optimal performance
Machine Operator
Fresh Taste Produce
Calgary, AB
04.2022 - 01.2023
- - Operated machines with precision to produce high-quality products
- - Set up and adjusted equipment for daily production
- - Monitored machines for malfunctions, making adjustments as needed
- - Improved product quality through inspection and fine-tuning of machine settings
Warehouse Associate
Novexco/Hamster
Calgary, AB
04.2019 - 04.2022
- - Picked, packed, and labeled merchandise for shipment
- - Worked safely around moving machinery
- - Collaborated with team members to meet daily targets
- - Performed inventory control, including counting and stocking
- - Assembled pallets and crates for secure material transport
Food Service Worker
New York Fries
Calgary, AB
04.2016 - 03.2019
- - Supported team during peak hours to maintain smooth operations
- - Operated cash register accurately and efficiently
- - Managed multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality
- - Maintained accuracy and speed in a fast-paced environment
Health Care Assistant
Beverly Age Care
Calgary, AB
08.2018 - 09.2018
- - Assisted patients with hygiene, mobility, and comfort
- - Used lifting equipment safely according to policy
- - Reduced infection risks by following strict hygiene protocols
- - Observed and reported patient skin conditions to nursing staff
Factory Production Worker
Philips Semiconductors
Kaoshiung
06.2006 - 05.2011
- - Operated multiple machines in compliance with safety standards
- - Inspected final products to ensure quality and tolerance accuracy
- - Performed minor equipment repairs and reported major issues
Education
Associate of Science - Digital Marketing
ABM College
01.2021
Associate of Science - Health Care Administration
ABM College
01.2018
Associate of Science - Hotel & Restaurant Management
Great Plebian College
01.1995
Skills
- Quality Control & Inspection
- Team Leadership & Training
- GMP & WHMIS Compliance
- Machine Operation
- Workflow Optimization
- Safety Procedures
- Multitasking & Time Management
- Reliability & Adaptability
Languages
English
Professional Working
Certification
WHMIS
First aid
Power jack operator
OHS & Responsibilities for Managers and Supervisors
Timeline
Production Packager
Wonder Brands Inc.
06.2026 - Current
Packing Lead Hand
Inspired Green
04.2025 - 06.2026
Production Lead Hand
Fresh Taste Produce
01.2023 - 04.2025
Machine Operator
Fresh Taste Produce
04.2022 - 01.2023
Warehouse Associate
Novexco/Hamster
04.2019 - 04.2022
Health Care Assistant
Beverly Age Care
08.2018 - 09.2018
Food Service Worker
New York Fries
04.2016 - 03.2019
Factory Production Worker
Philips Semiconductors
06.2006 - 05.2011
Associate of Science - Digital Marketing
ABM College
Associate of Science - Health Care Administration
ABM College
Associate of Science - Hotel & Restaurant Management
Great Plebian College