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Parkesburg, Pennsylvania, United States

Supervised 12 packaging line assistants, packaging line leads, and warehouse associates in manual packaging tasks and the operation of three automated packaging lines.Optimized schedules and workflows to increase efficiency by 15% and minimize labor costs. Trained employees on standard operating procedures and new policies.Managed job performance of direct reports through monthly one on ones and end of year assessments.Collaborated closely with maintenance, quality, distribution, and planning teams to meet production targets (100% fulfillment in 2024) and produce high-quality products (quality losses totaling less than $3K in 2024).Lead daily production meetings to address and resolve any issues impacting line performance and to ensure alignment of packaging activities to business needs.Proposed and executed mechanical and process enhancements, leading to increased efficiency and improved sanitation.Communicated, demonstrated, and encouraged safety standards in compliance with OSHA regulations.Conducted root cause analysis as required.

Parkesburg, Pennsylvania, United States

Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.Conducted basic repairs of vacuum sealers, pallet jacks, and lifts to keep equipment properly cleaned and maintained.Showed expertise in operating all equipment and following all standard operating procedures and best practices in the packaging department.

Parkesburg, Pennsylvania, United States

Achieved consistently high efficiencies on can and bottle lines, outperforming departmental averages.Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast paced environment. Operated manual pallet jacks and forklifts to move and store materials.

Havertown, Pennsylvania, United States

Cultivated, preserved, and maintained the grounds & gardens on a six-acre private estate year round.Used shears, pruners, trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, hedge trimming, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects. Created solutions for drainage and pest control.Identified and removed invasive plants and noxious weeds for garden aesthetics and ecosystem health.