With a proven track record at Annex Foods, I excel in machinery operation and teamwork, enhancing production efficiency and quality. My strong work ethic and problem-solving skills have significantly reduced waste, contributing to a 30% improvement in workflow processes. Expert in workplace safety and equipment operation, I consistently exceed project goals through innovative solutions and collaborative efforts.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Annex Foods
Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
Performed preventative maintenance tasks consistently which resulted in fewer breakdowns requiring costly repairs.
Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
Provided feedback on equipment performance issues, enabling engineers to develop effective solutions for recurring problems.
Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
Contributed to reduced waste generation by implementing recycling initiatives within workspace.
Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.
Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
Ensured accurate documentation of production data for analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
Managed inventory levels by tracking material usage and coordinating timely replenishment orders with suppliers.
Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
Team Leader
Annex Foods
07.2018 - 12.2024
Provided ongoing support to direct reports, addressing concerns or questions promptly so they could remain focused on their tasks.
Assisted in recruitment to build team of top performers.
Streamlined workflows for increased efficiency, reducing turnaround times for critical tasks.
Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
Coordinated resources effectively to meet project deadlines and achieve desired results.
Facilitated decision-making processes within group through open dialogue and consensus-building techniques.
Evaluated team member performance against established objectives during regular reviews, offering praise for achievements or identifying areas requiring further development.
Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.
Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
Carnival Worker
Smart Amusement
10.2023 - 08.2024
Assisted in the setup and teardown of carnival attractions, ensuring timely event start and end times.
Implemented crowd control measures as needed to maintain orderliness within the grounds during peak hours.
Maintained excellent attendance record throughout employment tenure, demonstrating dedication to punctuality and reliability.
Earned positive feedback from supervisors and peers alike for consistently demonstrating strong work ethic and commitment to team success.
Cleaned rides and attractions to reduce spread of germs and bacteria.
Followed posted height and age restrictions and denied access to attraction for guests under minimum requirements.
Monitored passengers and ride operations and enforced safety regulations.
Assisted customers in entering and exiting rides, providing balance support and general directions.
Set up promotional displays and equipment for special events and activities.
Maximized customer service and satisfaction by providing directions to visitors regarding requested locations, events and landmarks.
Built and established positive relationships with patrons, team members and supervisors.
Supervised children''s play areas, ensuring a safe space for young guests to enjoy their time at the event.
Maintained a safe environment for guests through strict adherence to safety guidelines and proper equipment handling.
Handled customer inquiries and complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure guest satisfaction.
Managed ticket booths, accurately collecting payments and distributing ride tickets to guests.
Upheld high standards of cleanliness throughout entire grounds area, contributing to a welcoming environment for all event attendees.
Operated rides and attractions according to written guidelines to reduce injuries.
Delivered information and details of interest about facility to visitors.
Issued tickets to customers and collected payment and fees for desired services.
Removalist
Australian Moving Logistics
03.2010 - 12.2017
Loaded and unloaded trucks with customer possessions or merchandise weighing up to Number lbs.
Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
Disconnected and reconstructed furniture by removing headboards from bed frames, unscrewing mirrors from dressers and Action.
Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
Packed boxes by filling voids and arranging items to fit appropriately based on size, dimensions, and weight.
Arranged items at destination according to customer requests and instructions.
Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
Managed time effectively, ensuring that all tasks were completed within allotted schedules while maintaining attention to detail.
Educated clients on best practices for packing and organizing their belongings prior to the move, leading to less confusion upon arrival at the new location.
Worked closely with team members to develop efficient strategies for completing moves within designated timeframes.
Reduced potential damage to items by using appropriate packing materials and techniques for fragile or valuable possessions.
Improved client satisfaction by carefully packing and transporting their belongings in a timely manner.
Disconnected and reconstructed furniture by removing headboards from bed frames, unscrewing mirrors from dressers and reassembling tables.
Ensured safe transportation of items by properly loading and securing them in the moving truck.
Maneuvered items carefully through narrow hallways and doorways to prevent damage.
Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
Communicated with customers courteously and professionally to drive satisfaction.
Enhanced team efficiency by coordinating with coworkers to complete tasks quickly and effectively.
Facilitated smooth communication between clients and the moving team, addressing any questions or concerns promptly.
Maintained excellent customer service, addressing any concerns and providing solutions as needed.
Provided physical assistance during heavy lifting tasks as needed, minimizing risk of injury for both employees and clients'' possessions.
Inspected items for damage and reported issues to supervisor for resolution.
Assisted clients with furniture disassembly and reassembly, ensuring proper setup at the new location.
Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
Hospitality Worker
Team Staffing Solutions
10.2009 - 04.2010
Ensured safety guidelines were followed by all team members to create a secure environment for guests and staff alike.
Streamlined check-in and check-out processes for heightened efficiency and reduced wait times.
Collaborated with team members to consistently deliver high-quality service in a fast-paced environment.
Performed general cleaning by sweeping and mopping floors, washing dishes and emptying trash.
Trained new staff on best practices in customer service, resulting in improved overall performance metrics.
Processed payments with focus on accuracy and correct cash-handling procedures.
Communicated with customers to promptly resolve complaints and address inquiries.
Delivered excellent customer service to support company reputation and patron satisfaction.
Supported restaurant operations by assisting servers during busy periods or covering shifts as needed.
Greeted guests with friendly and professional acknowledgment to build rapport.
Reduced risks by maintaining clean and organised work environment.
Prepared food and beverages and verified adherence of quality and safe food-handling standards.
Floor Staff Member
Kmart
08.2008 - 05.2009
Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Maintained a positive attitude throughout each shift, effectively navigating challenges and fostering a pleasant work environment for both staff and customers.
Assisted with store opening and closing procedures, ensuring thorough preparation for each day''s business activities.
Collaborated with team members to maintain store appearance, resulting in a more enjoyable shopping experience for customers.
Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company policies for secure financial management.
Facilitated smooth transitions during shift changes by communicating pertinent information clearly among team members about ongoing tasks or issues requiring attention.
Utilized strong communication skills when interacting with both customers and colleagues, effectively conveying relevant information as necessary for successful daily operations.
Provided friendly greetings upon customer entry, creating a welcoming atmosphere within the establishment from the outset of each visit.
Helped maintain store organization through consistent restocking of shelves throughout the day, ensuring adequate product availability for customers at all times.
Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
Managed efficient cash register operations.
Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
Supported coworkers during busy periods or when additional assistance was needed, fostering a productive work environment through teamwork.
Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
Increased efficiency in floor operations by organizing and stocking merchandise, reducing clutter and ensuring optimal product placement.
Resolved customer complaints professionally and courteously, ensuring a positive resolution that maintained customer loyalty.