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Heather Lucki

Brantford,ON

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Machine Operator at Grand River Enterprises. Proven ability in machinery operation and workplace safety, enhancing production efficiency and product quality. Strong communicator and team player, adept at training staff and fostering collaboration to achieve operational excellence. Professional machine operation specialist with substantial hands-on experience in operating and maintaining industrial machinery. Strong focus on ensuring precision, safety, and efficiency in all tasks. Collaborative team player known for reliability and adaptability to changing production needs. Skilled in troubleshooting equipment issues, maintaining optimal machine performance, and adhering to safety protocols.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator

Grand River Enterprises
05.2007 - Current
  • 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.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • 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.
  • Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
  • Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
  • Provided feedback on equipment performance issues, enabling technicians to develop effective solutions for recurring problems.
  • Fostered team-oriented environment, training new operators on machinery and best practices.
  • Elevated team morale and productivity by leading by example and providing support where needed.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency, organizing workstations for maximum productivity.
  • Resolved technical issues swiftly, minimizing downtime and maintaining production schedules.
  • Ensured product consistency, closely monitoring machine outputs and making necessary adjustments.

Shift Coordinator Manager

CNE Casino
05.1997 - 10.2006
  • Evaluated ongoing employee training requirements based on observed performance gaps and coordinated the delivery of necessary training programs to address identified needs.
  • Successfully managed conflicts among staff members, resulting in improved morale and reduced workplace tension.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering a team-oriented atmosphere that encouraged collaboration and mutual support among employees.
  • Coordinated cross-departmental collaboration for seamless operations during shifts.
  • Improved shift efficiency by developing and implementing effective scheduling practices.
  • Monitored and improved performance of teams and individual employees.
  • Reduced employee turnover through proper training, support, and open communication channels.
  • Maintained accurate records related to employee hours, scheduling changes, and payroll documentation for efficient shift management and reporting.
  • Assisted management in identifying areas of improvement within the facility, leading to increased productivity and overall success.
  • Implemented new policies and procedures as directed by upper management for continuous process improvement initiatives.
  • Interpreted management directives, performed daily assignments, and completed special projects.
  • Delegated tasks to team members and assessed compliance.
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
  • Resolved conflicts between employees to maintain positive and productive work environments.
  • Disciplined and motivated staff to achieve challenging objectives in a fast-paced casino environment.
  • Developed strong working relationships with peers from other departments to facilitate smooth interdepartmental coordination during shift transitions or special projects.
  • Streamlined communication between team members for more efficient problem-solving and decisionmaking.
  • Consistently enforced company policies and procedures while remaining sensitive to individual needs of staff members when addressing disciplinary matters or resolving conflicts.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - General BA

Wilfred Laurier University
Brantford, ON
05-2006

Associate of Arts - Native Community Care: Counselling & Development

Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Brantford, ON
05-2004

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Good communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Machinery operation
  • Workplace safety
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Assembly and production
  • Safety compliance
  • Manufacturing experience
  • Start up procedures

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Machine Operator

Grand River Enterprises
05.2007 - Current

Shift Coordinator Manager

CNE Casino
05.1997 - 10.2006

Bachelor of Arts - General BA

Wilfred Laurier University

Associate of Arts - Native Community Care: Counselling & Development

Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology

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