Richard Saji Illikkan
Hamilton,WKO
Summary
Dynamic supervisor with a proven track record in equipment maintenance and production quality control. Skilled in team collaboration and training, focused on optimizing processes for increased efficiency and safety. Proactive leader experienced in supervising machine operations and ensuring adherence to safety protocols. Expert in training new operators and fostering teamwork, contributing to enhanced production efficiency and quality control.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Supervisor
Tekplas 2025 LTD
Hamilton, WKO
04.2025 - Current
- Coordinated maintenance schedules to minimize downtime of machinery.
- Monitored production quality and made adjustments as necessary.
- Supervised daily machine operations and ensured adherence to safety protocols.
- Trained new operators on equipment use and operational procedures.
- Monitored inventory levels and coordinated restocking efforts with suppliers.
- Facilitated team meetings to discuss goals, challenges, and project updates.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment malfunctions and implemented solutions.
- Collaborated with management to optimize production processes and efficiency.
- Developed work schedules for machine operators ensuring adequate coverage during peak times.
Machine Operator
Tekplas 2025 LTD
Hamilton, WKO
04.2022 - 04.2025
- Operated machinery to maintain efficient production flow.
- Monitored equipment for safety and quality compliance.
- Conducted routine maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance.
- Trained new operators on safe machine handling procedures.
- Inspected finished products for defects before packaging.
- Logged daily production data for reporting and analysis purposes.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
- Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
- Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
- Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
- Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
- Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
- Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
- Collaborate with other departments when necessary for successful completion of projects.
Warehouse Packer
SVS
Hamilton, WKO
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Pack orders accurately for timely shipment and delivery.
- Label packages clearly to ensure proper handling during transit.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace for safety compliance.
- Assist in inventory management by tracking packed items accurately.
- Prepared orders by processing requests, pulling materials, packing boxes, and placing orders in delivery area.
- Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
- Followed safety policies, procedures and guidelines to prevent and reduce accidents and injuries.
- Verified accuracy of items picked against packing list.
- Utilized proper techniques for lifting, packing and handling heavy objects.
- Assembled and packed orders according to customer specifications.
Stock Taker
RGIS
Hamilton, WKO
01.2020 - 04.2020
- Conducted accurate inventory counts using handheld scanning devices.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient stock-taking processes.
- Assisted in organizing stock for easy access during audits.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment throughout shifts.
- Followed safety protocols while handling equipment and materials.
- Verified stock counts against digital data.
Education
Graduate Diploma in Supply Chain And Logistics Management - Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Wintec
Hamilton, New Zealand, NZ01-2021
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance
ST Alosius College
Kerala, India04-2015
High School Diploma -
Bhavans Vidhya Mandhir
Kerala, India03-2013
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Production quality control
- Safety protocol adherence
- Inventory management
- Machine operation
- Process optimization
- Team collaboration
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Leadership skills
- Performance evaluation
- Complex Problem-solving
- Policy and procedure development
- Training and mentoring
- Staff management
- Employee motivation
- Processes and procedures
- Quality control
- Verbal and written communication
- Risk management
- Relationship building
- Performance management
- Documentation and reporting
- Operations management
- Industrial hygiene
- Employee development
- Inventory control
- Attention to detail
- Goal oriented
- Computer skills
- Safety protocols
- Decision-making
- Problem-solving aptitude
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Limited
Malayalam
Native/ Bilingual
Tamil
Limited
Certification
Height and safety certificate
Timeline
Supervisor
Tekplas 2025 LTD
04.2025 - Current
Machine Operator
Tekplas 2025 LTD
04.2022 - 04.2025
Warehouse Packer
SVS
06.2021 - 08.2021
Stock Taker
RGIS
01.2020 - 04.2020
Graduate Diploma in Supply Chain And Logistics Management - Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Wintec
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance
ST Alosius College
High School Diploma -
Bhavans Vidhya Mandhir