SUMMARY
HIGHLIGHTS
EXPERIENCE
ANDRE BOWMAN
Raleigh, NC 27609 C: 919-***-**** **********@***.*** Flexible and dependable machine operator with 13 years machine operating experience in a manufacturing environment.
Microsoft Office,Windows
Type 50 wpm
Internet savvy
Certified Forklift Operator
Oven Operator
Safety team member
Green team member
Shipping and receiving
Strong communication skills
First Aid certified
Manufacturing background
Packing and scanning orders
Efficient
05/2011 to 07/2016 Machine Operator, Mixer Operator, Wrap Machine Operator Automatic Rolls of NC Clayton, NC
Mixer
Communicated with previous mixer about product and mixer equipment.
Operated all bakery equipment, including ovens, proofers, divider sheeters, rounders, scales and mixers.
Trained new hires on mixer, divider, and wrap packaging machine. Mixed and weighed ingredients.
I loaded 50lb bags of ingredients into mixer.
Also had to load 60 lb buckets.
I scaled ingredients according to the production schedule. Had to pull the dough trough to the front of the mixer once the product has completed all mix cycles.
Using mixer controls I "kick" the dough into dough trough. Divider Machine Operator
Changed equipment over to new product.
Started machine by inserting control instructions into control units. I set the speed of machine to the required speed to run product. Also Made sure that the scaling weight is accurate and set to standard to run product
Monitered dustinf floor to ensure even distribution. Wrap machine Operator
Made sure all wrap machine charts and graphs are filled out properly Monitored and adjusted production processes or equipment for quality and productivity.
Set up and operated equipment in accordance with current good manufacturing practices.
Had to check to makes sure proper packaging is being used Checked to see that product codes are correct on bags and cases Filled out wrap line order sheets to ensure timely delivery to customer Had to completed weight, temperature, slice counts and lot traceablity documentation.
Started up and shut down production equipment.
Sanitation- general help
Cleaned assigned areas, which include equipment, machinery and grounds
Trained on proper chemical use, spraying insecticides and other chemicals.
Followed food and saftey guidelines
Had to work at differant heights
Worked in wet and dusty enivoronment
EDUCATION
Was proficient in using the plant computers and CIP procedures Used pressure washers, chemical foamers, electric floor machines, wet and dry vacums.
Had to lift heavy bags and boxes at times and push up 500 lb carts on wheels.
Read and understand labeling on cleaning products and sanitizers. Used sqeegees, mops, brooms, hand and floor scrappers, paint brushes and rollers.
Used ladders and lifts to clean overheads inside plant and silos outside. Lock out/ tag out procedure.
Shipping/ Platform
Moved product from packaging lines to trailer and staging area. Loaded product to trailers
Checked date and codes of product
Unloaded inbound product
Completed proper paper work
Performed trailer checks and document checks.
Informed supervisor of floor iventory and other equipment. Made sure working area is safe at all times.
Maintained and made sure work area was clean at all times. Followed proper G.M.P.'s at all times and wears proper PPE 07/2010 to 05/2011 Stock, Shipping and Recieving Clerk Nordstrom Durham, NC
Received and unloaded freight.
Unpacked, processed 'Customer Ready' and deliver newly arrived merchandise to selling departments.
Fulfill customer orders from store inventory in a timely manner following quality standards, with a high fulfillment percent and sense of urgency. Prepared and shipped customer's orders following quality, packing and shipping expectations.
Utilized inventory management systems to scan, process and research merchandise shipments.
Used mobile and hand held devices to scan product into store inventory.
Assisted in maintaining clean and organized selling floors and stockrooms Provided general support to the store, set up special events, organize backroom, markdowns, and relocate store fixtures.
06/2001 to 07/2008 Production, Machine operator, Vacation Releif George Weston Bakeries Greenwich, CT
Maintained cleanliness of equipment, utensils, floor to ensure safety, and sanitation regulations are met by following daily checklists. Performed housekeeping duties and maintenance functions as needed to remain compliant with company standards.
Prepared bakery products for Bakers (set up).
Provided products and services that met the requirements of internal and external customers at all times, and abided by the Company's Common Purpose, Goal, and Guiding principles.
Consistently worked a flexible and varied schedule due to business levels and industry demand.
Trained on all job functions within the department and successfully executed each one daily.
Coordinated and facilitated all breaks and lunches for department. Operated fork -lifts, production equipment and bread movers (pallet jacks).
Performed assigned duties as requested by immediate supervisor Business Management
University of Phoenix Raleigh, NC
Computer Science
Monroe College New Rochelle, NY