Chevy Eitiare Turner-Bennett
Auckland
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in product packing and safety compliance at Sandford and Sons. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through effective task organization and problem-solving skills. Adept at maintaining high sanitation standards while ensuring quality control in fast-paced environments. Committed to teamwork and continuous improvement.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Fish Packer
Sandford and Sons
Auckland CBD
12.2022 - 04.2023
- Assisted in the preparation of frozen food items by wrapping them in plastic film before packing them into boxes.
- Trained new employees regarding warehouse procedures and standards.
- Worked different positions on assembly line to complete precise cuts at correct times.
- Adhered strictly to health regulations while handling food products.
- Assembled cartons, crates, and containers to prepare for shipping.
- Worked closely with other staff members to ensure smooth operations throughout the day.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment.
- Used proper stunning and slaughtering techniques to meet industry requirements.
- Checked, weighed and labeled fish for sale or packing.
- Cleaned, filleted and cut fish according to customer specifications.
- Packed fish in containers such as boxes, cartons, cans, bags and barrels.
- Maintained optimal health and safety standards by cleaning and sanitizing production line parts and equipment prior to end-of-shift shutdown.
- Inspected incoming raw materials for quality control purposes.
Planting Assistant
Rural Design
Kaiwaka
01.2021 - 12.2022
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Provided advice to customers regarding planting instructions, soil types and care instructions for plants.
- Participated in inspection, grading and post-harvest treatment of crops.
- Cleaned work areas and maintained grounds and landscaping.
- Planted bulbs, bushes, trees and flowers to enhance environment.
- Identified plants, pests, and weeds to determine selection and application of pesticides and fertilizers.
Packing Handler
Pak’n’Save
Auckland
09.2019 - 06.2021
- Organized items in boxes according to size, weight, and type.
- Lifted heavy cartons and placed them onto conveyor belts for sorting purposes.
- Measured, weighed and counted products and materials.
- Inspected orders for accuracy by carefully reviewing containers, products, packaging and labeling.
- Loaded and unloaded items from machines, carts and dollies.
- Unpacked, verified and recorded incoming merchandise or material.
- Restocked packaging items and tracked boxes, tape and fill materials from inventory.
- Maintained the cleanliness of the packing area by sweeping and mopping floors.
- Followed safety and quality protocols, and lean processes to minimize accidents.
Mill Worker
Hermpac
Ruakaka
02.2018 - 08.2019
- Performed regular maintenance and cleaning on milling machines.
- Collaborated with other departments within the organization to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Hand-assembled needed parts with bolts and screws.
- Manipulated controls and observed dial indicators to monitor, adjust and regulate speeds of machine mechanisms.
- Diagnosed and resolved mill problems and performed cleaning and basic maintenance on milling equipment.
- Produced quality products by palletizing, packaging and assembling finished items.
- Troubleshot malfunctions in the milling process and made repairs as needed.
- Reported any issues or concerns with equipment or processes to supervisor immediately.
- Adjusted machine settings to complete tasks according to specifications.
Mill Worker
Tōpuni Mills
Kaiwaka
04.2017 - 01.2018
- Monitored operating milling machinery, reviewed outputs, took samples and adjusted components to verify high-quality end product.
- Hand-assembled needed parts with bolts and screws.
- Verified accuracy of cut parts against provided blueprints or drawings.
- Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of company.
- Separated products according to weight, grade and size of material to produce final product.
- Adhered strictly to company policies regarding safety procedures while operating machinery.
- Diagnosed and resolved mill problems and performed cleaning and basic maintenance on milling equipment.
- Utilized hand tools such as wrenches, hammers, saws, drills when necessary.
- Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
- Looked through work orders to determine type and quantity of materials needed for each production batch.
- Organized work area at end of shift ensuring all tools are returned to their rightful place.
Education
Woodwork & Handiwork
Otamatea High School
NorthlandSkills
- Product packing
- Safety compliance
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Task organization
- Loading and unloading
- Sanitation practices
- Hand-eye coordination
- Workplace safety
- Weighing and measuring
- Multitasking
- Active listening
- Adaptability
- Hazardous material handling
- Communication
Timeline
Fish Packer
Sandford and Sons
12.2022 - 04.2023
Planting Assistant
Rural Design
01.2021 - 12.2022
Packing Handler
Pak’n’Save
09.2019 - 06.2021
Mill Worker
Hermpac
02.2018 - 08.2019
Mill Worker
Tōpuni Mills
04.2017 - 01.2018
Woodwork & Handiwork
Otamatea High School