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Madawa Salumu
Manor Lakes
Summary
A seasoned professional with a proven track record at Hilton Foods Australia, I excel in machinery operation and teamwork. Demonstrated ability to enhance product quality and workplace safety, I've effectively trained teams, ensuring compliance and efficiency. My strong work ethic and problem-solving skills have significantly contributed to operational excellence, improving product yield by over 20%.
Developed skills in fast-paced manufacturing environment, focusing on precision and efficiency. Expertise in mechanical systems, quality control, and troubleshooting, with commitment to maintaining productivity. Looking to transition into new field, leveraging strong problem-solving abilities and focus on operational excellence.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Hilton Foods Australia
11.2023 - 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.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
Blu Courier Driver
Aramex
06.2021 - 06.2022
- Greeted recipients, delivered packages, and parcels and acquired proper signatures for all deliveries.
- Completed daily delivery assignments while adhering to strict time constraints, ensuring consistent service quality.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely deliveries and professional communication with clients.
- Adhered to all traffic laws while operating company vehicles for safe transportation of goods.
Cleaner
Ecowize
06.2021 - 06.2022
- Empty trash bins regularly to prevent overflow and unpleasant odors.
- Ensured hygiene by regularly cleaning and restocking restroom supplies.
- Communicated with staff to address specific cleaning needs and concerns.
- Maintained cleanliness by sweeping, mopping, and dusting all surfaces in assigned areas.
- Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
- Confirmed all cleaning tools and equipment were stored properly after use.
- Improved overall facility hygiene by sanitizing high-touch surfaces regularly to minimize the spread of germs.
Chicken Thigh Trimmer
APG Workforce
06.2021 - 03.2022
- Assisted in reducing processing time by quickly identifying defects in chicken thighs and taking appropriate corrective actions.
- Ensured accurate weighing of trimmed chicken thighs before packaging, maintaining inventory accuracy within the department.
- Collaborated with other team members, contributing to a positive work environment that fostered teamwork and high morale.
- Improved overall product yield through precise removal of excess fat from chicken thighs without sacrificing meat quality.
Meat Processor
Mc. Herd
01.2017 - 07.2020
- Stored meat in proper conditions to maintain quality.
- Performed basic maintenance on equipment to ensure proper function.
- Monitored quality of meat during processing for freshness.
- Operated slicing machines to prepare meat for packaging.
- Followed all food safety regulations to maintain a safe work environment for both employees and customers.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace for maximum productivity and safety.
Education
Certificate IV - Disability Studies
Hammond Institute
Melbourne, VIC01-2025
Certificate II - English Language
TAFE QLD
Townsville, QLD01-2016
Certificate II - Business
TAFE QLD
QLD01-2016
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Good communication
- Attention to detail
- Machinery operation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
Interests
Timeline
Machine Operator
Hilton Foods Australia
11.2023 - Current
Blu Courier Driver
Aramex
06.2021 - 06.2022
Cleaner
Ecowize
06.2021 - 06.2022
Chicken Thigh Trimmer
APG Workforce
06.2021 - 03.2022
Meat Processor
Mc. Herd
01.2017 - 07.2020
Certificate IV - Disability Studies
Hammond Institute
Certificate II - English Language
TAFE QLD
Certificate II - Business
TAFE QLD
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