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Embry Price

Rome

Summary

Results-oriented individual with proven communication, multitasking, and organizational skills. Frequently praised as a hard working peer and supervisors. Seeking to leverage my background in quality assurance, warehousing, and manufacturing to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization. Dedicated to continuous improvement, professional growth and delivering high- quality work in team based environment.

Overview

2024
2024
years of professional experience

Work History

Packaging Operator/associate

Kellogg's
  • Communicated effectively with team members and supervisors to address any concerns or issues that arose during daily operations.
  • Labeled, recorded, and inspected packaging to prepare for shipment or storage.
  • Ensured proper labeling of packages according to regulatory requirements, avoiding potential fines or product recalls due to noncompliance.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines, maintaining high-quality standards in all aspects of work performed.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to strict safety protocols during packaging operations.
  • Utilized lean manufacturing principles in daily tasks, contributing to a reduction in operational waste without sacrificing product quality.
  • Supported new employees with training in proper stripping, packaging, inventory management, and cleaning.
  • Completed processing activities to conform with laws, safety standards, and product hygiene standards.
  • Reduced waste and improved sustainability through diligent monitoring of packaging materials usage.
  • Troubleshot and resolved packaging equipment issues, minimizing downtime and maintaining productivity levels.
  • Assisted with quality and production process improvements to support new packaging initiatives.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper packaging techniques and standard operating procedures.
  • Managed job performance of warehouse personnel to encourage steady and productive workflow.
  • Conducted regular quality checks to ensure compliance with industry standards and company guidelines for packaged products.
  • Inspected products before packaging to prevent shipping defective and damaged goods to customers.
  • Achieved production targets by maintaining high productivity levels and communicating with team members regarding orders and fulfillment.
  • Operated tape machines, scales and label printers to package items correctly.
  • Packed, weighed and shipped items per customer specifications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Learned and followed warehouse safety protocols to prevent injuries and accidents.
  • Organized items on racks, shelves and bins to maintain established order.
  • Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
  • Reported malfunctions and errors to supervising staff, addressed concerns and supported other machine operators completing challenging workloads under tight schedules.
  • Observed machine operations to verify quality and conformity of packaged products, stepping in to resolve issues promptly and avoid costly production errors.
  • Sorted and weighed products after packaging to assess quality, identify defects and grade resulting items.
  • Counted and recorded finished and rejected packaged items.
  • Attached identification labels to finished packaged items and cut stencils and stencil information on containers such as lot numbers or shipping destinations.
  • Sealed products by applying appropriate fastenings and ties and confirmed seal integrity to prevent product and packaging damage.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Wrapped, boxed and weighed bakery department products.

QA Lab Technician

Kerry Food and Ingredients
09.2021 - 02.2024
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in test results by following strict quality control procedures.
  • Cleaned and sterilized tools and equipment to maximize purity of specimens.
  • Operated basic laboratory equipment such as balances, pH meter, colorimeter, spectrophotometer, autoclave and evaporator.
  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Contributed to a safe working environment by consistently following established safety procedures and guidelines within the lab setting.
  • Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
  • Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
  • Kept laboratory supplies prepared by inventorying stock, placing orders and verifying receipt.
  • Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
  • Collected and performed analytical testing on in-process product.
  • Prepared detailed documentation for each experiment, facilitating effective communication of results to colleagues and stakeholders.
  • Completed quality documents and input and saved quality data in appropriate locations.
  • Performed complex analyses using various instrumentation, delivering reliable data for informed decisionmaking.
  • Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
  • Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.

Warehouse Associate

Lowes Distribution Center
09.2020 - 08.2021
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as Number pounds.
  • Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
  • Consistently met or exceeded productivity targets while maintaining high standards for quality and safety.
  • Increased accuracy in order picking by utilizing electronic scanning devices and following established procedures.
  • Assisted in reducing product damage by properly handling and storing materials.
  • Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
  • Operated various types of equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks safely while moving products throughout the facility.
  • Assisted in training new hires, sharing best practices and providing support for their integration into the team.
  • Assisted with reorganizing storage areas to accommodate changes in demand patterns or product offerings.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely shipment of orders, ensuring proper packaging and labeling.
  • Completed regular cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory records.
  • Contributed to a cleaner workspace with daily upkeep and scheduled deep cleaning sessions.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
  • Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
  • Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.

Production /Assembly

Neaton of Rome
03.2018 - 06.2020
  • Streamlined production assembly process, reducing average assembly time by focusing on ergonomic workstation setups.
  • Optimized file formats for printing and digital distribution, reducing production costs and increasing accessibility for endusers.
  • Reduced production bottlenecks by designing custom jigs and fixtures for assembly processes on the manufacturing floor.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping of daily production data for informed decision-making purposes.
  • Streamlined production process by implementing efficient workflow strategies for cutting, joining, and assembly tasks.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of all production processes, enabling quick reference for troubleshooting or audits purposes.
  • Reduced waste production by introducing recycling initiatives and proper waste management practices.
  • Recorded rejected product or raw material problems in daily production report.
  • Monitored and reported on production delays, estimating project completion dates.
  • Supported production teams by promptly fulfilling requests for parts or supplies needed during assembly processes, reducing downtime caused by missing components.
  • Improved assembly line efficiency by implementing new production strategies and techniques.
  • Improved production efficiency by assisting machine operators in setting up and maintaining machinery.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining assembly processes and implementing appropriate tools.
  • Trained new employees on proper techniques for salad preparation and assembly, fostering a consistent standard across the team.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing production schedules, adjusting tasks accordingly while maintaining a positive attitude.
  • Reduced production downtime by troubleshooting equipment issues quickly and effectively, minimizing delays in operations.
  • Improved overall production efficiency by ensuring all components met strict tolerances before assembly line integration.
  • Assisted supervisors in tracking production output data, reporting findings relevant to the effectiveness of current assembly strategies.
  • Reduced production time by streamlining assembly processes and optimizing workflows.
  • Played a key role in minimizing production disruptions due to machine malfunction caused by uncleanliness or lack of maintenance.
  • Minimized material waste through careful handling and efficient use of resources during sub-assembly tasks.
  • Reduced production errors by consistently following precise assembly instructions and procedures.
  • Balanced production demands with worker well-being, prioritizing a healthy work-life balance for all team members.
  • Analyzed daily production reports to identify trends and areas for improvement in assembly line performance.
  • Reduced production delays by conducting thorough inspections of all completed tack welds before passing along for final assembly.
  • Logged daily production, shrink and inventory levels in computer system.
  • Resolved critical production issues promptly, minimizing downtime and potential revenue loss.
  • Prevented delays in production schedule by quickly resolving any issues that arose during the assembly process.

Education

High School Diploma -

Model High School
Rome, GA

Skills

  • Deadline oriented
  • Product packaging
  • Machine operation
  • Report creation
  • Labeling accuracy
  • Product inspection
  • Assembly line work
  • Inventory counts
  • Production scheduling
  • Packaging design
  • Shipping preparation
  • Product quality control
  • Warehouse safety
  • Product packing
  • Assembly line experience
  • Packing boxes
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Label verification
  • Standardized packing
  • Safety and compliance
  • Hand packing
  • Production monitoring
  • Package labeling
  • Item packaging
  • Quality control
  • Equipment operation
  • Product sorting
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Inspection skills
  • Materials handling
  • Machine setup
  • Team building
  • Equipment cleaning
  • Self motivation
  • Goal setting
  • Basic mathematics
  • Record keeping
  • Time management abilities
  • Assembly procedures

Timeline

QA Lab Technician

Kerry Food and Ingredients
09.2021 - 02.2024

Warehouse Associate

Lowes Distribution Center
09.2020 - 08.2021

Production /Assembly

Neaton of Rome
03.2018 - 06.2020

Packaging Operator/associate

Kellogg's

High School Diploma -

Model High School

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