Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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LEAHMA THOMSON

Brisbane,QLD

Summary

Skilled Production Worker offering more than 10 years of experience in warehouse and manufacturing environments. Focused on being productive and safety-minded at all times. Hardworking General Manufacturer with wide background in production and assembly operations. Demonstrates strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and techniques. Thrives in fast-paced environments and meets tight deadlines.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification

Work History

Process Worker/General Manufacturer

National Polystyrene Systems
09.2022 - Current
  • Read plans/ customer spec for pontoons and hot wire cut as requested
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, resulting in a safer environment for all employees.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily production goals and consistently meet deadlines.
  • Maintained compliance with health, safety, and environment practices.
  • Operated mobile equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
  • Assisted in quality control efforts, ensuring all products met strict company standards before shipment.

Process Worker/Manufacturer

Aloe Vera Industries
12.2019 - 09.2022
  • Set up machine for start of production
  • read ,understood and filled in product batch books while filling
  • filled product into bottles and conducted weight checks throughout process
  • Capped and packaged finished product ready for customer Shipment
  • maintained a clean and organized workspace, resulting in a safer environment for all employees.
  • Monitored machinery to identify concerns, make corrections, or report complex problems.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently documenting completed tasks, materials used, and any deviations from standard procedures.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily production goals and consistently meet deadlines.
  • Maintained compliance with health, safety, and environment practices.
  • Weighed and measured items to prevent waste and meet quality standards.
  • Assisted in quality control efforts, ensuring all products met strict company standards before shipment.
  • Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs.
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.

Glazier/ assembly worker

Queensland Facade Systems
12.2018 - 12.2019
  • Preparing and fabricating aluminium framing for commercial windows and doors
  • Secured glass panes into frames and sashes using clips, points or moldings , dding weather seals or putty around pane edges to seal joints.

  • Constructed and installed metal sashes and mouldings for glass installation using aluminium or steel framing.

Process worker/ quality control

Gotzingers
01.2018 - 12.2018
  • Packing sausages into machine on process line, doing start up quality control check of factory before commencement of shift for quality assurance and control, collecting swabs and temperatures data of factory throughout shift, ensuring quality control measures are followed throughout shift
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace,
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily production goals and consistently meet deadlines.
  • Prepared, boxed, and staged outgoing shipments.
  • Operated mobile equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
  • Kept facility inspection-ready at all times through proactive housekeeping and close monitoring of daily operations.
  • Completed thorough inspections of finished products while adhering to strict quality guidelines, guaranteeing customer satisfaction.
  • Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs.
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.

Personal Carer

K P Lane
05.2017 - 12.2017
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Provided emotional support during difficult times, offering companionship and empathy to enhance mental wellbeing.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living such as grooming, dressing, and personal hygiene for increased self-esteem and confidence among patients.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Assisted in medication management for timely administration and accurate dosing, ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with meal planning, preparation, and feeding for balanced nutrition aligned with dietary restrictions or preferences.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication regarding care plans.

Glazier

Langs Building Supplies
05.2016 - 05.2017
  • Framing, pressing metal, production of sashes for glazing, glazing windows
  • Secured glass panes into frames and sashes using clips, points or moldings, adding weather seals or putty around pane edges to seal joints.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by implementing proper glass handling techniques and adhering to industry regulations.
  • Constructed and installed metal sashes and moldings for glass installation using aluminum or steel framing.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to address any challenges encountered during the installation or repair processes efficiently.
  • Fabricated and installed required hardware and moldings for glass installations.
  • Completed complex glazing projects within tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks effectively to meet all deadlines without compromising quality.

Service Technician

Fresh And Clean
12.2015 - 04.2016
  • Delivery driving, fitting out public toilets with sanitation units and sharps bins, restocking delivery van for daily orders, resupplying first aid kits
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Responded to customer inquiries quickly and professionally to increase satisfaction.
  • Consistently met project deadlines under pressure situations while maintaining high-quality workmanship standards.

Process Worker

Baiada Poultry
07.2010 - 08.2015
  • Setting up assembly line for start of shift,
  • checking and packing product, quality control,
  • quality assurance,
  • assistant/back up team leader,
  • cleaning assembly line after shift, packing and processing product
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily production goals and consistently meet deadlines.
  • Maintained compliance with health, safety, and environment practices.
  • Operated mobile equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Prepared, boxed, and staged outgoing shipments.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new processes when required due to changes in product specifications or client requirements.
  • Assisted in quality control efforts, ensuring all products met strict company standards before shipment.
  • Graded and packaged finished products, transporting items for additional processing, storage, or shipment off-site.
  • Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs.

Education

Certificate III - Process Manufacturing

Skills Queensland
Brisbane, QLD
07.2013

Certificate III - Family And Community Services

Central Queensland University
Rockhampton, QLD
10.2022

Construction Blue Card -

Australian Training And Safety Institute
Brisbane, QLD

Skills

  • Time management
  • Follow OH&S procedures
  • Work with others in a manufacturing, engineering or related environment
  • Sustain process improvement
  • Apply quality standards
  • Perform tasks to support production
  • Workplace Safety
  • Housekeeping skills
  • Troubleshooting abilities
  • Assembly line experience
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking and Organizing
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Accomplishments

Current senior First aid and CPR certificate

Current Working with Children blue card

Open Manual Licence


Certification

  • White Card
  • Open manual license queensland
  • Certificate 3 in process manufacturing
  • Senior First Aid
  • Certificate 3 in community service
  • Queensland working with children blue card

Timeline

Process Worker/General Manufacturer

National Polystyrene Systems
09.2022 - Current

Process Worker/Manufacturer

Aloe Vera Industries
12.2019 - 09.2022

Glazier/ assembly worker

Queensland Facade Systems
12.2018 - 12.2019

Process worker/ quality control

Gotzingers
01.2018 - 12.2018

Personal Carer

K P Lane
05.2017 - 12.2017

Glazier

Langs Building Supplies
05.2016 - 05.2017

Service Technician

Fresh And Clean
12.2015 - 04.2016

Process Worker

Baiada Poultry
07.2010 - 08.2015

Certificate III - Process Manufacturing

Skills Queensland

Certificate III - Family And Community Services

Central Queensland University

Construction Blue Card -

Australian Training And Safety Institute
  • White Card
  • Open manual license queensland
  • Certificate 3 in process manufacturing
  • Senior First Aid
  • Certificate 3 in community service
  • Queensland working with children blue card

LEAHMA THOMSON