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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
Timeline
Languages
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Arif Zigic

Arif Zigic

Redbank

Summary

Results-driven achiever with a strong record of exceeding targets in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with practical experience to deliver effective solutions that enhance organizational performance and drive success.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Machine Operator

INGHAMS - Food Process Murarrie
  • Executed precise machine operations, producing quality products for diverse projects.
  • Configured and set up equipment effectively for daily operational needs.
  • Monitored machinery for anomalies, making adjustments to prevent disruptions in production.
  • Facilitated loading of raw materials and unloading of finished goods, ensuring efficient workflows.
  • Adapted quickly to new machinery, integrating innovative processes within production lines.
  • Adhered to OSHA safety standards and company regulations throughout operations.
  • Worked alongside team members to refine production processes and boost efficiency.
  • Updated supervisors regularly on project statuses, addressing concerns impacting timelines.

Trade Assistant

INGHAMS - Food Process Murarrie
06.2014 - 12.2014
  • Achieved enhanced productivity by organizing tools and materials for quick access.
  • Minimized downtime through consistent maintenance of tools and machinery.
  • Reduced waste and saved costs by streamlining material handling procedures.
  • Managed inventory effectively to prevent delays caused by insufficient supplies.
  • Confirmed task completion alongside peers to adhere to deadlines and schedules.
  • Prepared project materials ahead of time for improved operational flow.
  • Fostered team morale through timely support and assistance as needed.
  • Contributed to efficient setup and breakdown of job sites, accelerating project timelines.

Engineering Apprentice

INGHAMS - Food Process Murarrie
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Enhanced engineering project efficiency by applying problem-solving techniques and utilizing advanced tools.
  • Provided valuable input during brainstorming sessions, contributing ideas for successful design solutions.
  • Collaborated with engineering team to determine project specifications and facilitate successful completion.
  • Documented and developed engineering procedures, creating detailed reports on activities and findings.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, staying informed on industry best practices.
  • Assisted engineers with inspections of finished construction to ensure compliance with standards.
  • Analyzed data to identify trends and recommend improvements in engineering processes.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting production issues, minimizing delays and ensuring timely task completion.

Reliability Engineering Team

INGHAMS - Food Process Murarrie
01.2017 - Current
  • Enhanced team performance by conducting consistent feedback sessions and evaluations.
  • Successfully led cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects on time and under budget.
  • Collaborated with product managers to clarify technical requirements, improving product roadmaps.
  • Optimized project lead times through strategic planning aligned with organizational goals.
  • Mentored junior engineers, fostering skill enhancement and career advancement.
  • Ensured adherence to industry standards by promoting a safety-first approach in engineering operations.
  • Developed continuous improvement strategies that minimized costs while optimizing workflows.
  • Analyzed project data for insights, supporting initiatives for process enhancement.

Engineering Team Lead / Supervisor PM Shift

INGHAMS - Food Process Murarrie
05.2019 - 09.2022
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department to ensure timely task completion and workflow efficiency.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing effective workflows and setting clear expectations.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Documented engineering procedures to establish best practices across projects.
  • Organized regular meetings to enhance team communication and encourage open dialogue.
  • Trained junior engineers while mentoring them through complex engineering challenges.
  • Championed innovation initiatives within the team to achieve market-leading solutions.
  • Collaborated effectively across departments, facilitating seamless project execution.

Reliability Engineering Interim Planner

INGHAMS - Food Process Murarrie
05.2022 - Current
  • Managed multiple high-priority projects simultaneously, maintaining strict deadlines.
  • Implemented best practices in planning methodologies, increasing overall project efficiency.
  • Worked directly with production personnel to resolve scheduling conflicts effectively.
  • Identified potential risks, executing mitigation strategies to safeguard timelines.
  • Presented regular progress reports to senior management during update meetings.
  • Prioritized schedules to meet project goals while ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Analyzed event costs to discover improvement opportunities and cost savings.
  • Supported senior leadership by developing comprehensive status reports on various activities.

Education

Food Processing Certicat 3 - Food Processing

TAFE QLD
QLD
11.2014

Skills

  • Work ethic and integrity
  • Communication proficiency
  • Detail-oriented approach
  • Machinery operation and safety practices
  • Collaborative teamwork skills
  • Analytical problem-solving abilities
  • Expertise in equipment operation
  • Proficient with power tools and hand tools
  • Heavy lifting experience and safety adherence
  • Quality assurance methodologies in manufacturing
  • Experience in production monitoring and oversight
  • Mathematical competency for operations
  • Preventive maintenance knowledge base
  • Advanced problem-solving techniques
  • Management of materials and inventory
  • Support for operational efficiency
  • Precision measurement capabilities
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills
  • Knowledge of OSHA regulations and certifications
  • Project coordination abilities
  • Performance evaluation methods
  • Understanding of hydraulic systems and components
  • Welding process expertise
  • Pneumatic system operations knowledge
  • Documentation and reporting accuracy
  • Preparation for production activities
  • Reading orders effectively
  • Troubleshooting breakdowns efficiently

Certification

Engineering certificate 3

Food processing 3

Additional Information

Curent holding

LF Forklift truck -licence,

WP boom elevated work platfoorm - licence

EWO type: BL, SL, VL

Timeline

Reliability Engineering Interim Planner

INGHAMS - Food Process Murarrie
05.2022 - Current

Engineering Team Lead / Supervisor PM Shift

INGHAMS - Food Process Murarrie
05.2019 - 09.2022

Reliability Engineering Team

INGHAMS - Food Process Murarrie
01.2017 - Current

Engineering Apprentice

INGHAMS - Food Process Murarrie
01.2015 - 01.2018

Trade Assistant

INGHAMS - Food Process Murarrie
06.2014 - 12.2014

Food Processing Certicat 3 - Food Processing

TAFE QLD

Machine Operator

INGHAMS - Food Process Murarrie

Languages

Bosnian
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Arif Zigic