Vera Stevens-Milo
Sacramento
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
O&M Technician 1
DTE Energy
12.2025 - Current
- Had the authority as a weighmaster by scaling the weight of trucks on an inbound/outbound scale and ensuring loaded trucks did not exceed 80,000 pounds.
- Drove a 980H, 980G, 980 Next Gen and a case front loader to sort large piles of green waste material and feeding the primary reclaimer when necessary.
- Performed pre-inspections and post-inspections before and after using front loaders.
- Performed walk downs on the fuel system daily to ensure the equipment was running efficiently and reported any problems promptly to the control room operator.
- Performed preventative maintenance that was assigned to me on work days such as changing the oil on the front loaders or greasing bearings.
- Used proper lock out tag out methods to ensure safety.
- Controlled heavy traffic in the fuel yard and assisted in pulling out trucks that were stuck in the heavy mud with the front loader.
Truck Scale Attendant
Blue Diamond Growers
07.2024 - 11.2025
- Functioned as a site weighmaster by scaling in trucks on a 70-ft truck scale and documented and solved any weight discrepancies
- Inspected paperwork and trucks to ensure correct variety of material was received
- Collected and labeled almond samples from trucks and transferred it to quality control
- Received, stored, manifested, and processed of boxed and tri-wall deliveries
- Monitored holding bins/silo levels and relayed information to silo operators, leads and supervisors
- Input all information from paperwork into SAP and PROD-Grower Information System
- Directed heavy traffic of trucks to weigh scale
- Operated a box dumper forklift and front loader to transfer almonds into both high and low top hopper trailers
- Used a forklift to receive materials and loaded up trucks when necessary
- On occasion had to operate the levee and silo when employees were absent by operating the slinger conveyor and directing the flow of almonds into their designated areas
- Performed dust cleaning duties daily and transferred boxes of dust into dust trailer with a box dumper forklift whenever necessary
Vend Pack Operator
Blue Diamond Growers
04.2023 - 07.2024
- In charge of set up, adjustments, and monitoring of various high production retail bagging lines (ranging from 9 grams to 25 pound bags) and can line
- Set controls of multi-pond system through computer controls or by manual adjustments
- In charge of making the best possible decisions and took corrective actions when handling problems on the line
- Printed tags thorough SAP system and labeled all products produced from retail line
- Retrieved samples for quality control and made necessary adjustments or stopped production to ensure highest quality of product before continuing line production
- Sometimes had to perform my own quality control testing for packaged almonds and goods
- Monitored and documented all products and line information on HACCP forms and marker board
- Directed and communicated all work activities of packers and production associates on retail lines
- Reported all conditions and problems of packaging lines daily with managers, supervisors and leads
- Restocked retail lines with required materials when needed
Oil Roaster Operator
Blue Diamond Growers
05.2017 - 04.2023
- Operated multiple continuous cooker lines with manual and computer controls
- Communicated with leads and supervisors to address any new or existing problems
- Ensure all safety protocols are met and called out any unsafe conditions
- Documented cooker line settings on paper per HACCP standards daily to ensure line is running adequately
- Printed out tags through SAP system and labeled all products produced from cooker lines
- Made critical decisions on how to effectively run production and to ensure goals are met
- Performed minor maintenance and used necessary lockout tag out procedures
- Sanitized the cooker lines before changing over to different allergens by using proper PPE wet suit, chemicals and hot water
- Cooperated with quality control to pass line sanitation standards and whenever almond quality testing passed or failed
- Collected and graphed spillage, down time and foreign material daily
- Ensure adequate supplies of raw material and seasoning are available before production line start up
- Direct and coordinate activities of crew assigned on production line
- Perform other duties such as general labor, forklift driver and operator for other production lines if employee is absent
Skills
- Manufacturing and operation skills
- Some knowledge of SAP and 3Log
- Familiar with MSDS
- Familiar with PPE equipment
- Familiar with LOTO safety procedures
- Familiar with basic hand and air tools
- Excellent communication
- Well-organized and efficient
- Eager to learn new skills
- Self-motivated and assertive
- Able to work independently and in groups
Certification
Electric and propane forklift certified
Front and case loader certified
Timeline
O&M Technician 1
DTE Energy
12.2025 - Current
Truck Scale Attendant
Blue Diamond Growers
07.2024 - 11.2025
Vend Pack Operator
Blue Diamond Growers
04.2023 - 07.2024
Oil Roaster Operator
Blue Diamond Growers
05.2017 - 04.2023