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Quality Assurance Equipment

Location:
Granite City, IL
Posted:
August 21, 2013

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Resume:

RICHARD MENZ

*** *****

Circle Drive

East

Alton, Il 62024

Cell

Phone: 618-***-****

Email:

*********@*****.***

June 17, 2013

To Whom It May Concern:

With my strong background in the Production Supervisory Unionized Workforce

field gained during 13+ years of employment with Dean Foods; as you will

see in my resume, the qualifications you are looking for, I am confident I

can do the job. I definitely have the can-do attitude and am a very

personable individual. The position sounds very interesting and

challenging and I excel with this type of work.

I consider myself to be a highly motivated individual with the education,

knowledge and skills that are needed to perform the duties necessary for

this position. I develop strong working relations with internal and

external customers and respond quickly to their needs. I like to set

goals, take pride in my work and have a great deal of respect for my

employer and fellow associates.

Although I do not have the college degree; I believe that through my

associated work experience and skill, as well as previous Blowmold

schooling and HAZMAT training and my knowledgeable background in HACCP,

GMP, Sanitation and SQF. I can be an asset to your company with a minimal

amount of time and training. I am also certified in CPR and First Aid and

am a First Responder for any and all emergencies. I am available to

interview immediately and look forward to meeting with you in person to be

able to go over in greater detail my qualifications. I appreciate your

interest in me and ask that you review the information that I have provided

considerately.

Sincerely,

Rick Menz

RICHARD MENZ 117 South Circle Drive

East Alton, IL. 62024

Cell Phone

618-***-****

Email *********@*****.***

OBJECTIVE To secure a full time position and continue to grow

professionally by seeking opportunities that

highlight acquired skills. To further

develop those skills as well as obtain new abilities

beneficial to

both my employer and myself.

PROFESSIONAL

PROFILE Experienced in all areas of the Production Industry. Organized

and dedicated with a positive attitude, effective

problem solver and attentive to detail. First

responder to any and all emergencies as well as CPR

and First Aid certified. Outstanding attendance

record. Operate Forklift and move trailers through

the plant, basic computer skills, KRONOS Time Keepers

and KPI input system. HACCP, GMP, Sanitation and

SQF background. Adheres to all business practices

and procedures.

Work Experience & History

Deanfoods Production Supervisor - 2001 to Present

O`Fallon, Illinois

1999 to Present Directly supervises production employees to maximize

productivity on assigned shifts and areas. This

includes planning, assigning and directing work,

coordinating weekly Continuous Improvement (CI)

meetings, addressing product and employee complaints

and resolving problems. Carry out all supervisory

responsibilities in accordance with the Company's

policies, OSHA regulations and applicable laws while

following all CI processes and the Management

Operating Structure (MOS).

Works with plant management and other supervisory

staff to assign, direct, review and monitor work of

supervised staff to maximize productivity in the

plant.

Ensures proper procedures are in place and being

followed for production efficiency, quality of

product, employee safety, and state and federal

guidelines.

Inspects products to verify conformance to

specifications and directs setup and adjustments to

machines.

Evaluates needs in production for daily assignment of

duties; establishes or adjusts work procedures to

meet production schedules.

Recommend improvements to production methods,

equipment performance and quality of product.

Analyzes and resolves work problems, or assists

workers in solving work problems.

Maintain time and production records as required.

Resume of RICHARD MENZ Page 2

High Temperature Short Time Operator 1999 - 2001

Operate the assigned equipment to manufacturer's and

quality assurance specifications, supplying the

filling and packaging equipment with product as

scheduled and in compliance with all governmental

regulations.

Operate processing equipment and blend, adhering to

all quality assurance, productivity, OSHA, and safety

standards.

Assemble and disassemble equipment for proper

cleaning/sanitizing and operating per manufacture

instructions.

Monitor and control all temperatures, pressures, and

flow of product throughout the processing cycle in

accordance with established quality assurance

standards from processing to packaging.

Adhere to established testing procedures and provide

required samples to the laboratory for appraisal

prior to all finished products being packaged.

Operate CIP system that cleans processing system.

Barber Dairy Production Supervisor

Huntsville, Alabama

1997 - 1999 Directly supervises production employees to maximize

productivity on assigned shifts and areas. This

includes planning, assigning and directing work,

coordinating weekly Continuous Improvement (CI)

meetings, addressing product and employee complaints

and resolving problems. Carry out all supervisory

responsibilities in accordance with the Company's

policies, OSHA regulations and applicable laws while

following all CI processes and the Management

Operating Structure (MOS).

Works with plant management and other supervisory

staff to assign, direct, review and monitor work of

supervised staff to maximize productivity in the

plant.

Ensures proper procedures are in place and being

followed for production efficiency, quality of

product, employee safety, and state and federal

guidelines.

Inspects products to verify conformance to

specifications and directs setup and adjustments to

machines.

Evaluates needs in production for daily assignment of

duties; establishes or adjusts work procedures to

meet production schedules.

Recommend improvements to production methods,

equipment performance and quality of product.

Analyzes and resolves work problems, or assists

workers in solving work problems.

Maintain time and production records as required.

Resume of RICHARD MENZ Page 3

Deanfoods High Temperature Short Time Operator 1991-1997

O`Fallon, Illinois Operate the assigned equipment to

manufacturer's and quality

1987 - 1997 assurance specifications, supplying the filling and packaging

equipment with product as scheduled and in compliance

with all governmental regulations.

Operate processing equipment and blend, adhering to

all quality assurance, productivity, OSHA, and safety

standards.

Assemble and disassemble equipment for proper

cleaning/sanitizing and operating per manufacture

instructions.

Monitor and control all temperatures, pressures, and

flow of product throughout the processing cycle in

accordance with established quality assurance

standards from processing to packaging.

Adhere to established testing procedures and provide

required samples to the laboratory for appraisal

prior to all finished products being packaged.

Operate CIP system that cleans processing system.

Federal 21 Valve Filler 1989 - 1991

Federal 26 Valve Filler 1988 - 1989

Operate all equipment associated with the Gallon 1,

1/2 Gallon, and Quart Filler lines, to include

production preparation, equipment set-up, operating,

sanitation, assemble and disassemble equipment for

proper cleaning/sanitizing and operating per

manufacture instructions.

Setup, sterilize, sanitize, operate, perform quality

checks of packaging, cleaning fillers and associated

equipment following standard operating procedures

Routine maintenance and minor adjustments, including

changeovers of coding equipment, conveyor controls,

conveyor casing, box formers, and sealing equipment

Monitoring fill levels, weights and product codes to meet

specifications

Accurate and timely completion of filler reports, S.P.C.,

H.A.C.C.P, efficiencies, inventory, product and

packaging losses, for each shift

Maintain clean work area following housekeeping and GMP

guidelines

Blow Mold Operator 1987 - 1989

Responsible for operating all blow mold machines,

shrink tunnels, regrind systems, labelers, daters,

baggers and debaggers.

Process required paperwork.

Troubleshoot and assist maintenance in problem

resolution.

Figure rates and downtime calculations.

Keep line paperwork information in an accurate and

organized manner.

EDUCATION O'Fallon Township High School, O'Fallon, Illinois, 1984

REFERENCES References will be furnished on request.



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