Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Seeking full-time employment. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
1
1
Certification
1
1
year of post-secondary education
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Packaging Lead Hand
Piller’s Fine Foods
Brantford, Ontario
09.2026 - Current
Organize material to meet production schedule
Troubleshot packaging machinery, cleared jams, and selected appropriate machine programs.
Set up and adjust processing and packaging machines
Perform corrective machine adjustments
Checked products for defects, ensuring strict adherence to company standards and quality control
Oversee employee compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and company policies.
Follow all prescribed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), rotation schedules, Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Maintain food safety standards and immediately report any issues to Quality Assurance (QA).
Documented production data to ensure accuracy and facilitate timely reporting
Inform Supervisor of mechanical malfunctions or product irregularities
Maintained comprehensive shift log of production metrics and operational data
Food Packer
Piller’s Fine Foods
Brantford, Ontario
04.2026 - 09.2026
Measure and weigh food items to ensure accurate, standardized portions and weights
Apply accurate product labels and expiration dates
Place items into appropriate boxes or bags from the assembly line
Organized finished packages onto pallets for optimal storage and easy distribution
Follow strict food safety and sanitation standards, wear required protective gear, and keep workspaces clean
Production Welder
Fowler Metal Industries
Brantford, ON
01.2021 - 01.2022
Operated welding machines—including arc, MIG, and other equipment—while adhering to departmental quality standards to ensure consistent output and performance.
Placed and secured parts into jobs/fixtures for robotic or manual welding to ensure accuracy and efficiency in production.
Reworked or repaired defective parts while maintaining strict safety and housekeeping standards in the work area.
Adhered to safety protocols and organized workspace, enhancing shop safety and operational efficiency.
Secured parts into fixtures for robotic or manual welding, ensuring precise alignment and optimized production flow.
Production Operator
Ferraro Rocher
Brantford, ON
01.2013 - 01.2014
Packaged products to meet strict quality and food safety standards, including completing Critical Control Points checks.
Maximized packaging machine output by minimizing downtime and waste, ensuring efficient production flow.
Sanitized production areas and equipment during changeovers, upholding food safety standards.
Monitored and maintained clean work environments, ensuring machines and floors remained free of debris and product residue.
Maintained accurate production records and documentation, supporting traceability and compliance with company and regulatory standards.
Education
Residential Construction -
Ogwehoweh Skills And Trades Training Centre
Ohsweken, ON
01.2026 - 04.2026
Welder Pre-Apprentice -
Six Nations Polytechnic
Brantford, ON
08.2020 - 02.2021
GED -
Ogwehoweh Skills And Trades Training Centre
Ohsweken, ON
08.2011 - 01.2012
Skills
Packaging Equipment Operation
Packaging Machinery Setup
Machine Operation
Quality Control
Safety Compliance
Process Improvement
Blueprint Reading
Team Coordination
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Physical Stamina
Work ethic
Collaboration
Certification
Cansell Certification 2025
FCAW/MCAW (All Position) 2025-2027 Ogwehoweh Skills and Trades Training Centre Ohsweken, ON