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Tsai Yu (Cherry) Lai

Christchurch,CAN

Summary

Skilled Production Worker offering 10 years of experience in warehouse and manufacturing environments. Focused on being productive and safety-minded at all times. Committed Food Production Manager with strong production background. Focused on maintaining team safety and meeting challenging performance targets. Skilled in managing supplies and keeping line moving smoothly.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

21C Food Production Manager

Southern Alp Sprouts Ltd
05.2022 - Current
  • Oversaw routine maintenance programs and scheduled service to keep equipment functioning at peak levels.
  • Collaborated with technical and administrative teams to develop and implement successful corrective plans.
  • Expanded distribution channels, leading to increased revenue from sales of products in various markets.
  • Organized routine audits designed to assess system performance indicators so that any potential weaknesses could be promptly addressed and corrected.
  • Implemented safety protocols, maintaining a clean and hazard-free work environment for employees.
  • Implemented quality control system to review products against technical specifications and corporate standards.
  • Monitored inventory levels and restocking schedules to avoid production delays from unavailable materials.
  • Analyzed production data and prepared reports for senior management.
  • Planned operations to meet established schedules, factoring in order demands and business forecasts.

Food Production Trainee Manager

Southern Alp Sprouts Ltd
05.2021 - Current
  • Supported departmental tasks to increase understanding of industry processes.
  • Identified areas of improvement in current training programs and implemented necessary changes for better outcomes.
  • Maintained accurate records of each trainee''s progress throughout the program for future reference and evaluation purposes.
  • Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly.

Production Trainee Manager

Southern Alp Sprouts Ltd
05.2018 - Current
  • Reduced waste in the manufacturing process by closely monitoring material usage and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Efficiently managed time-sensitive tasks through effective prioritization of responsibilities during periods of high volume or tight deadlines.
  • Assisted in the development of standard operating procedures, contributing to a consistent and efficient approach to production tasks.
  • Effectively collaborated with team members across various departments to ensure seamless coordination throughout the production process.

Production Team Leader

Southern Alp Sprouts Ltd
05.2017 - Current
  • Minimized resource and time losses by addressing employee or production issue directly and implementing timely solutions.
  • Oversaw logistics and inventory management for storeroom.
  • Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Led a team of production workers to consistently meet deadlines and exceed performance goals.
  • Repaired equipment to keep jobs moving smoothly, informing maintenance department of major machinery failures.

Harvester Analyst

Southern Alp Sprouts Ltd
05.2015 - Current
  • Enhanced harvesting efficiency by implementing modern machinery and techniques.
  • Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate tasks and ensure efficient workflow during the busy harvest season.
  • Evaluate harvesting conditions and identify obstacles.
  • Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.

Driver/Process Operator

Southern Alp Sprouts Ltd
05.2014 - Current
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
  • Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads, and avoiding dangerous driving actions.

Food Process Worker

Southern Alp Sprouts
06.2013 - Current
  • Collaborated with team members to complete daily tasks in a timely manner, contributing to overall operational success.
  • Minimized product loss by carefully inspecting items for defects or damage before packaging them for shipment.
  • Contributed to workplace safety initiatives by following established protocols and reporting potential hazards promptly.


Process Worker

Integrity Fruit
11.2012 - 05.2013

Warehouse Worker

Catch Of The Day
06.2012 - 11.2012

Farm Supervisor

Berry Power
06.2011 - 04.2012

Reception Clerk ,tutor Organizer, Turor

Joy Language Learning Center
09.2004 - 12.2010

Education

Associate of Arts -

BBA - Leisure And Recreation Industry Management

ALETHEIA UNIVERSITY
Taiwan
02.2004

Skills

  • Performance monitoring
  • Logistics Management
  • Inventory Oversight
  • Report Writing
  • Team Training
  • Production Oversight
  • Quality Control Management
  • Inventory and Stocking
  • Product Planning
  • HACCP Knowledge

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
English
Limited Working

Timeline

21C Food Production Manager

Southern Alp Sprouts Ltd
05.2022 - Current

Food Production Trainee Manager

Southern Alp Sprouts Ltd
05.2021 - Current

Production Trainee Manager

Southern Alp Sprouts Ltd
05.2018 - Current

Production Team Leader

Southern Alp Sprouts Ltd
05.2017 - Current

Harvester Analyst

Southern Alp Sprouts Ltd
05.2015 - Current

Driver/Process Operator

Southern Alp Sprouts Ltd
05.2014 - Current

Food Process Worker

Southern Alp Sprouts
06.2013 - Current

Process Worker

Integrity Fruit
11.2012 - 05.2013

Warehouse Worker

Catch Of The Day
06.2012 - 11.2012

Farm Supervisor

Berry Power
06.2011 - 04.2012

Reception Clerk ,tutor Organizer, Turor

Joy Language Learning Center
09.2004 - 12.2010

Associate of Arts -

BBA - Leisure And Recreation Industry Management

ALETHEIA UNIVERSITY
Tsai Yu (Cherry) Lai