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Quality Control Continuous Improvement

Location:
Salem, UT
Posted:
April 09, 2025

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IAN LINDHARDT

Salem, UT *****

385-***-**** - ******@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

With a proven track record at Mountain Country Foods, I excel in machinery operation and teamwork, enhancing production efficiency and product quality. My expertise spans from machine maintenance to fostering collaborative environments, significantly contributing to workplace safety and operational excellence. My adaptability and problem-solving skills ensure continuous improvement and satisfaction in fast-paced settings.

SKILLS

• Strong work ethic

• Good communication

• Attention to detail

• Machinery operation

• Workplace safety

• Teamwork and collaboration

• Problem-solving

• Machinery operations

• Assembly and production

• Computer skills

• Equipment operation

• Power and hand tools

• Safety compliance

• Heavy lifting

• Machine maintenance

• Forklift and pallet jack operation

• Quality control

• Manufacturing experience

• Machinery cleaning

WORK HISTORY

09/2022 to 10/2024 Machine Operator

Mountain Country Foods – Spanish Fork, UT

Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.

Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.

Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.

Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.

• Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs. Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.

Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.

Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.

• Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations. Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.

Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.

Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.

• Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols. Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.

Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.

Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.

Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.

Ensured accurate documentation of production data for analysis and continuous improvement efforts.

Monitored compliance with plant procedures, safety, and sanitation protocols as well as government regulation.

Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.

01/2017 to 05/2021 Assistant Manager

Walmart – Springville, UT

Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.

Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.

• Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly. Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.

Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.

Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.

Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.

Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.

Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.

Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.

Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.

Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.

05/2015 to 12/2016 Heavy Equipment Operator

Vancon – Springville, UT

• Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.

• Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.

• Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.

• Performed preventive maintenance to prolong life of equipment. Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.

• Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs. Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.

Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.

• Followed safety protocols while operating machinery. EDUCATION

05/2006 GED: Highschool

Allc - Orem, UT



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