Maria Stuart-Gray
Napier City
Summary
Dedicated machine operator with a strong work ethic and proven ability to enhance operational efficiency at Pacific Aerosols Ltd. Skilled in machinery operation and maintenance, I excel in teamwork and problem-solving, consistently contributing to a safe and productive work environment while optimizing production processes.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Pacific Aerosols Ltd
07.2022 - Current
- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production of aerosol products.
- Monitored equipment performance and conducted routine maintenance to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve operational efficiency.
- Adhered to safety protocols, maintaining a safe working environment for all staff.
Bakers Assistant
Goodtime Pies
11.2019 - 07.2022
- Assisted in preparation of dough and fillings for various pie recipes.
- Operated baking equipment to ensure optimal baking conditions and product quality.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations and kitchen supplies.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes for efficiency.
Team Member
The Warehouse Group
02.2002 - 10.2019
- Assisted in maintaining accurate stock levels through diligent monitoring and regular audits.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance overall operational efficiency.
- Trained new staff on safety protocols, equipment use, and standard operating procedures.
- Managed product returns and exchanges, ensuring customer satisfaction through effective resolution strategies.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced handling time and increased team productivity.
- Maintained clean and organized workspaces, adhering to health and safety regulations consistently.
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
- Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
- Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks.
- Developed strong customer service and product knowledge skills to enhance individual and team performance.
- Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Addressed and resolved customer complaints in polite and professional manner.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by consistently demonstrating professionalism, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills.
- Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and accurate responses to inquiries, addressing concerns, and resolving issues.
- Assisted with inventory counts and stocking of merchandise.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Assisted customers in selecting merchandise best suited to needs.
- Broke down boxes and cartons, disposing of refuse in proper cardboard receptacles.
- Gained recognition for delivering excellent customer service through active listening, empathetic communication, and timely resolution of concerns.
- Provided exceptional support to colleagues by sharing knowledge, offering assistance, and fostering teamwork.
Mail Sorter
Pete's Post
06.2003 - 07.2004
- Sorted incoming and outgoing mail according to established postal guidelines.
Seasonal Worker
Heinz-Watties
02.1997 - 03.2002
- Operated machinery to support production processes and ensure timely output.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization within work areas to enhance safety standards.
- Coordinated with management to streamline operations during peak seasonal demands.
- Worked closely with supervisors to quickly address any concerns or challenges that arose during busy seasonal periods.
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Good communication
- Attention to detail
- Machinery operation
- Workplace safety
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Assembly and production
- Equipment operation
- Heavy lifting
- Machine maintenance
- Forklift and pallet jack operation
- Quality control
- Manufacturing experience
- Machinery cleaning
- Forklift operation
- Production monitoring
- Manual machining
Timeline
Machine Operator
Pacific Aerosols Ltd
07.2022 - Current
Bakers Assistant
Goodtime Pies
11.2019 - 07.2022
Mail Sorter
Pete's Post
06.2003 - 07.2004
Team Member
The Warehouse Group
02.2002 - 10.2019
Seasonal Worker
Heinz-Watties
02.1997 - 03.2002