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Summer O'Brien

Camberley, HASTINGS,HKB

Summary

Reliable Factory Worker with 3 years of experience operating machinery to manufacture various products. Safety-conscious and collaborative team player with in-depth knowledge of health and safety protocols. Self-directed individual commended for methodical approach to completing tasks and high levels of concentration. Skilled Factory Worker adept at maintaining work areas and machinery. Proficient in measuring and grading raw materials. Committed to maintaining sanitized and neat workspace and following OSHA regulations. Thorough Factory Worker known for thriving in fast-paced environments. Versatile problem solver open to working long hours. Expert in maintaining inventories and manufacturing high-quality goods. Responsible Factory Worker contributes to team and company success. Dedicated to tackling tasks and completing work. Operates equipment to move materials and support production. Dependable Production Worker proficient in assembly line work. Effective at keeping areas clean and neat to avoid delays. Bringing 3 years of related experience, including measuring and cutting materials, operating equipment and following work instructions. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Factory Production Worker

Rockit apples
Hastings, Hastings
01.2022 - 06.2023
  • Operated machinery to fabricate and assemble product components.
  • Loaded parts onto conveyor belts for further processing.
  • working on robots
  • handling other packages
  • Inspected finished products for defects or flaws.
  • Packaged completed products according to customer specifications.
  • Recorded production data into computerized system accurately and efficiently.
  • Repaired defective parts using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment.
  • Utilized hoists, cranes, and other lifting devices to move heavy items safely.
  • Sorted and packaged products to prepare for processing or shipment.
  • Maintained neat, organized and clean work areas to avoid safety concerns or production delays.
  • Moved items between machines, conveyors and transport equipment to meet production needs.
  • packing and stacking boxes
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks and shelves by hand.

Orchard Worker

Apple/kiwi fruit picking
Hastings, Hastings
02.2021 - 10.2022
  • Planted and maintained various types of fruit trees in the orchard.
  • Harvested fruits according to customer orders, ensuring that quality standards were met.
  • Monitored irrigation systems, fertilizing soil as needed.
  • Inspected trees for pests and diseases, treating them with appropriate solutions.
  • Performed regular maintenance on equipment such as tractors and pruning shears.
  • Assisted with the loading and unloading of trucks when delivering produce to customers.
  • Weeded around plants to ensure good growth conditions.
  • Pruned trees to maintain their health and shape.
  • Applied pesticides, fungicides, and herbicides to protect crops from insects, fungi, weeds, and other threats.
  • Operated tractors for tilling soil prior to planting new crops.
  • Organized storage areas for harvested fruits and vegetables according to temperature requirements.
  • Created detailed records of crop production data including yields and pest control treatments.
  • Maintained farm grounds by mowing grass, cleaning up debris, and disposing of waste materials properly.
  • Provided training sessions for new employees on safety protocols regarding pesticide application.

Meat Slicer

Affco
Wairoa, Wairoa
03.2021 - 08.2022
  • Adjusted slicer blade to desired thickness for each type of meat.
  • Inspected meat for quality prior to slicing and removed any inedible portions.
  • Maintained cleanliness of the work area by wiping down surfaces, removing debris and cleaning slicer blades between uses.
  • Weighed sliced meat on a scale to ensure accuracy with customer orders.
  • Communicated effectively with other staff members regarding production needs and product availability.
  • Labeled and packaged sliced meats according to company standards.
  • Stocked service areas with fresh supplies of sliced meats as needed throughout the day.
  • Collected discarded trimmings from slicing operations for disposal or further processing.
  • Monitored equipment operation to detect malfunctions such as clogged blades or broken parts.
  • Reported any malfunctions or maintenance needs to supervisor immediately.
  • Maintained accurate records of product yields and waste amounts during each shift.
  • Loaded raw meats onto conveyor belt for slicing operations.
  • Followed all safety protocols when operating machinery, handling sharp tools and disposing of hazardous waste materials.
  • Conducted regular inspections of slicer blades for wear or damage.
  • Assisted in unloading deliveries of raw meats into storage area.
  • Performed daily sanitation procedures on slicers, cutting boards, knives and other tools used in the preparation process.
  • Utilized knife skills to cut large pieces of meat into smaller sections prior to loading onto conveyor belt.
  • Kept track of inventory levels for all products related to slicing operations.
  • Provided assistance in training new employees on proper slicing techniques and safety procedures.
  • Ensured that all products were stored at proper temperatures prior to use.
  • Maintained fully stocked retail shelves while rotating perishable products to prevent expiration and waste.
  • Cleaned meat preparation counters and butcher knives to avoid cross contamination.

Factory Production Worker

Mpac
Tauriko, Tauranga
01.2016 - 12.2017
  • Assisted in the troubleshooting of production line equipment malfunctions.
  • Performed daily maintenance of assembly machines and tooling.
  • Loaded parts onto conveyor belts for further processing.
  • Inspected finished products for defects or flaws.
  • Monitored inventory levels throughout the shift.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work area in accordance with OSHA standards.
  • Conducted quality control checks on all outgoing items prior to shipment.
  • Packaged completed products according to customer specifications.
  • Recorded production data into computerized system accurately and efficiently.
  • Repaired defective parts using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding job progress and safety issues.
  • Utilized hoists, cranes, and other lifting devices to move heavy items safely.
  • Followed written instructions regarding product assembly processes.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Adhered strictly to established safety protocols when operating equipment.
  • Trained new staff members on proper machine operation techniques.
  • Identified potential process improvements that could increase efficiency and productivity.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks and shelves by hand.
  • Sorted and packaged products to prepare for processing or shipment.

Retail Worker

The Warehouse
Tauranga , Tauranga
02.2015 - 12.2015
  • Greeted customers, identified their needs and provided assistance with product selection.
  • Maintained an organized store environment by restocking shelves and organizing displays.
  • Provided excellent customer service by answering questions, resolving problems and addressing complaints in a professional manner.
  • Operated cash register to process payments from customers accurately and efficiently.
  • Assisted in inventory management by stocking shelves, organizing merchandise and tracking sales data.
  • Adhered to all safety regulations when handling hazardous materials such as chemicals or sharp objects.
  • Inspected merchandise for defects prior to display on sales floor or shipment to customers.
  • Tracked shipments of incoming goods, ensuring timely delivery of orders placed by customers.
  • Organized backroom storage areas for efficient retrieval of stock items during peak business times.
  • Assisted in marketing activities designed to increase customer loyalty and promote sales growth.
  • Conducted regular price checks on merchandise throughout the day to ensure accuracy of pricing information displayed on tags.
  • Maintained cleanliness of store by sweeping floors, dusting surfaces, emptying trash cans and mopping spills.
  • Engaged with customers through social media platforms such as Twitter and Facebook in order to stay informed about current trends in retail industry.
  • Built relationships with vendors to secure discounts on bulk purchases for resale at competitive prices.
  • Supported other departments within the store when needed during busy periods or shortages in staff.
  • Attended training sessions conducted by supervisors regarding new products, services or changes in company policy.
  • Assisted managers with administrative tasks such as creating reports, updating records and preparing documents for payroll purposes.

Education

Completed NZCEA Level,1,2,3

Te Wananga O Aotearoa
Tauranga, NZ
01-2016

Otumoetai College
Tauranga, NZ
03-2014

Skills

  • Precision measurement
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Safety Procedures
  • Production Scheduling
  • Basic computer skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Ability to leadership
  • Good at working in a team
  • Good communicator
  • Technology
  • Natural leader
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Work order processing

Affiliations

  • Time to myself
  • Go out for family time
  • Relax and enjoy some alone time
  • Going for walks with the kids and the pets
  • Go for road trips
  • Swimming

Timeline

Factory Production Worker

Rockit apples
01.2022 - 06.2023

Meat Slicer

Affco
03.2021 - 08.2022

Orchard Worker

Apple/kiwi fruit picking
02.2021 - 10.2022

Factory Production Worker

Mpac
01.2016 - 12.2017

Retail Worker

The Warehouse
02.2015 - 12.2015

Completed NZCEA Level,1,2,3

Te Wananga O Aotearoa

Otumoetai College
Summer O'Brien