Quality Assurance Equipment Operator

Shane Millett

Phone: 641-***-****

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

Objective

Experienced equipment operator and quality assurance professional with over 10 years of expertise in warehouse operations, product testing, and inventory management. Skilled in Crown lift trucks, SAP software, barcode scanning, and product quality checks. Currently studying Coding and Billing at Des Moines Area Community College, with a focus on applying strong technical and organizational skills in a healthcare or business setting. Committed to safety and efficiency in every aspect of work.

Work Experience

Cook

Pizza Hut — Marshalltown, IA

2024–Present

• Prepare and cook food items according to Pizza Hut's standards and recipes.

• Ensure food quality and cleanliness, following health and safety regulations.

• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, performing regular sanitation tasks.

• Manage food inventory and assist with stock rotation to prevent waste. Self-Employed

Various Projects

2016–2023

• Managed and completed various freelance and contract work across multiple industries.

• Focused on providing high-quality service and customer satisfaction in all projects.

• Developed strong problem-solving and time-management skills while handling multiple tasks and deadlines.

• Worked independently, managing business operations, customer relations, and ensuring high standards of quality.

Assistant Dock Foreman

Conagra Foods — Council Bluffs, IA

2014–2016

• Maintained truck logs, ensuring compliance with shipping schedules and safety standards.

• Operated forklifts for loading and unloading materials, ensuring safe and efficient transportation of goods.

• Conducted quality assurance checks on incoming and outgoing products, ensuring they met company and regulatory standards.

• Utilized SAP software to manage plant functions, including inventory tracking and shipment processing.

• Assisted in coordinating plant operations and worked closely with other departments to maintain workflow efficiency.

Quality Assurance & Equipment Operator

Jack Link's Distribution — Underwood, IA

2012–2014

• Utilized SAP to maintain warehouse accuracy, ensuring proper records and inventory management.

• Worked closely with the U.S.D.A. to manage and address recalled products in compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

• Operated various warehouse equipment, including Crown lift trucks, ensuring safe and efficient operations.

• Conducted quality assurance checks, including sampling, temperature testing, and lab reports for bacterial testing of products.

• Ensured safe handling and proper rotation of stock according to FIFO (First In, First Out) guidelines.

• Maintained a clean and organized work environment, performing regular maintenance checks on equipment.

Receiving Foreman

Oakland Foods — Oakland, IA

2007–2012

• Operated forklifts for the loading and unloading of trucks, ensuring safe and efficient material handling.

• Conducted quality assurance checks on all incoming refrigerated products, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

• Coded and dated all spices to ensure proper inventory tracking and product rotation.

• Utilized SAP for managing the shipping and receiving of goods, maintaining accurate records.

• Operated and maintained barcode scanners to ensure accurate inventory management.

• Ensured cleanliness and organization of the work environment, performing cleaning tasks and other duties as assigned.

• Served as a member of the safety committee, contributing to maintaining a safe workplace and improving safety protocols.

Material Handler

Killion Homes — Council Bluffs, IA

1995–2007 (Company Out of Business in 2007)

• Managed material handling, including transporting and organizing raw materials for manufacturing.

• Ensured accuracy of inventory records and assisted in the flow of goods through production.

• Worked closely with production teams to ensure timely availability of materials and reduce downtime.

Education

Associate Degree in Coding and Billing

Des Moines Area Community College — Des Moines, IA 2024–Present

Dean's List, Fall 2024

Expected Graduation: December 2025

Skills

• Forklift Operation (with preference for Crown lift trucks)

• Inventory Management

• Warehouse Operations

• Quality Assurance (including sampling, temperature checks, and lab testing)

• SAP Software (Shipping & Receiving)

• Barcode Scanning & Inventory Control

• Stock Rotation & FIFO (First In, First Out)

• Safety Compliance (Committed to maintaining a safe work environment)

• Problem-Solving & Time Management

• Leadership & Team Management

• Technical Skills: Coding (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript - if applicable)

• Billing Systems (familiarity with medical or business billing practices) Certifications

• Forklift Certification (if applicable)

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