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Kayleigh Banks

Old Beach,TAS

Summary

Accomplished Team Leader, Machine Operator and Quality Officer at HS Fresh, adept in Quality Management Systems and fostering team collaboration. Enhanced product quality and operational efficiency through innovative process improvements and effective problem-solving. Skilled in multitasking and mechanical operations monitoring, significantly reducing defects and elevating team productivity.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Officer

HS Fresh
05.2023 - 08.2024
  • Maintained detailed documentation of all quality control activities, ensuring easy access to relevant information for audit purposes and ongoing process improvement efforts.
  • Led cross-functional teams in conducting thorough investigations into non-conforming products, resulting in effective corrective actions and long-term solutions.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving quality-related issues in a timely manner.
  • Developed comprehensive training materials to educate employees on proper quality control techniques, resulting in improved adherence to established guidelines.
  • Championed the adoption of new technologies for quality monitoring, enabling more accurate and timely data collection to support decision making.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement effective corrective action plans for identified nonconformances.
  • Promoted a proactive approach towards problem-solving within the team by encouraging open communication and collaboration among colleagues.
  • Facilitated communication between departments, fostering a culture of continuous improvement focused on achieving superior product quality.
  • Optimized testing methods, reducing costs while maintaining strict adherence to regulatory requirements and internal standards.
  • Improved product quality by implementing thorough inspection processes and updating standard operating procedures.
  • Reported problems and concerns to management.
  • Inspected items and compared against standards to meet regulatory requirements.
  • Recorded and organized test data for report generation and analysis.
  • Reviewed production processes and identified potential quality issues.
  • Performed routine maintenance and calibration on testing equipment.
  • Conducted investigations into questionable test results.
  • Monitored testing procedures and verified performance of tests according to established item specifications and protocol.
  • Reduced product defects by conducting regular audits and providing feedback to production teams for continuous improvement.
  • Coordinated with external auditors during annual inspections, demonstrating organizational commitment to compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Team Leader, Machine Operator

HS Fresh
11.2009 - 05.2023


  • Trouble shooting/ problem solving issues on processing floor
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and regularly reviewing performance metrics.
  • Established clear communication channels to facilitate timely exchange of information between team members and stakeholders.
  • Improved operational workflows, enabling team to handle increased workloads without compromising quality.
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rosny College
Rosny Park, TAS
12.2008

Skills

  • TNA/ BOSCH/ PRO-SEAL machine operation
  • Working in time constraints to an order
  • Basic machine trouble shooting/ maintenance
  • Maintaining KPIs
  • Implementing new procedure
  • CCP training
  • Quality Management System
  • Multitasking
  • Outside Testing Coordination
  • Production Process Advising
  • Mechanical Operations Monitoring
  • Materials Analysis
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Environmental Sampling and Testing
  • Data Interpretation
  • Testing Documentation
  • Sampling procedures
  • Audit Assistance
  • Quality SOPs Development
  • Test Results Interpretation
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Experience with PRONTO
  • Internal Audit training
  • HACCP/TACCP training
  • Pest control training
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent Communication
  • Quality Issue Identification

Additional Information

MARCUS WEBSTER
Head of Projects, HS Fresh Food Tasmania
0409218094


JOSHUA MORGAN

General Manager, HS Fresh Food Tasmania

0438741340


RICKY BLACKWELL

Production Supervisor, HS Fresh Food Tasmania

0497587650

Timeline

Quality Officer

HS Fresh
05.2023 - 08.2024

Team Leader, Machine Operator

HS Fresh
11.2009 - 05.2023

High School Diploma -

Rosny College
Kayleigh Banks