Latonya Brand
Kannapolis, NC *****
*********.*****@*****.***
Professional Summary
Accomplished and energetic packer and assembling with a solid history of achievement in the production line. With strong organizational, prioritization abilities and QA Inspection and identifying production priority and needs based upon the Daily Production Schedule. Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Work Experience
Production Machine Operator
Celgard, LLC-Concord, NC
September 2024 to Present
Machine Operator/Assembler
Apple One-Columbia, SC
February 2019 to July 2020
Examine and inspect containers, materials, and products in order to ensure that packing specifications are met.
Packer Lead
DNP-Concord, NC
January 2015 to December 2017
• Record product, packaging, and order information on specified forms and records.
• Keep production on a timely basis by keeping up with employees output on an hourly basis Examine and inspect containers, materials, and products to ensure that packing specifications are met.
• Ensure that all products are weighed out as specified and all products are tagged accordingly to company specs Seal containers or materials, and hand tools. Packer/Assembler Line
DNP-Concord, NC
March 2015 to October 2015
Marking Clerks
• Record number and types of articles marked and pack articles in boxes.
• Pin, marked, tie, or staple tickets, tags, or labels to article.
• Mark selling price by hand on boxes containing merchandise.
• Record price, buyer, and grade of product on tickets attached to products auctioned. Keep records of production, returned goods, and related transactions.
• Indicate item size, style, color, and inspection results on tags, tickets, and labels, using a rubber stamp or writing instrument.
• Keep records of production, returned goods, and related transactions. Amazon Fulfillment Associate
Amazon Warehouse-Kannapolis, NC
Small Sort Package Handler
Fedex Ground-Concord, NC
Wal-Mart Associate / meat/produce
Walmart-Concord, NC
Warehouse Associate
S&D Coffee Packing
Decision Path
• Packaged priority items on the punch list before handling other products.
• Utilizes computer to open an appropriate coffee bin.
• Utilizes data entry console to enter in item information in order to print out correct item labels.
• Programmed packaging machine for an item to be run, using a touch-sensitive computer, based on information listed on the manufacturing specification sheet.
• Adjusts packaging equipment to handle appropriate case size.
• Adjusts the amount of coffee per package without stopping production, in order to remain within specified ranges.
Snyder Lance Corner Staffing
Packing
• Leads team in line setup and changeover of product, identify critical controls, and issues.
• Maintained production run sheets to packaging machine operators to complete daily production run.
• Maintains raw material inventory and communicates discrepancies as needed.
• Kept production line consistently operating and clear of jams.
• Quality Assurance on holds, changeovers, etc.
• Completed daily line paperwork on KPIs.
• Assisted the Packaging Coordinator or Supervisor with the training of new employees and operators on the line.
• Follows instructions for safe lifting/carrying of various sizes, shapes, and weights; identifies/reports issues with equipment; reports all job-related injuries to supervision.
• May perform sanitation tasks as directed (including, but not limited to equipment washes which required to tear down and reassembly, seasoning cleanings, and wipeouts). Education
High School Diploma
Concord High School-Concord, NC
August 1999 to May 2003
High school diploma or GED
12
Skills
• Quality Inspection
• Load & unload (2 years)
• Commercial cleaning (2 years)
• Microsoft Excel
• GMP
• Time management
• Retail sales (5 years)
• Machine operator experience
• Cherry picker
• Windows
• SAP Manufacturing (3 years)
• Writing skills
• Customer service (5 years)
• Computer skills
• LOTO
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Software troubleshooting
• Warehouse Experience (10+ years)
• Organizational skills (10+ years)
• Industrial hygiene (2 years)
• Pallet jack
• Grocery store
• Microsoft Office
• Food service
• Sales
• Labeling
• Production data entry
• Industrial equipment
• Assembly line
• Heavy equipment operation
• Leadership
• Conveyor belts
• Analysis skills
• Microsoft Outlook
• Packaging
• Quality systems
• Industrial cleaning (3 years)
• Janitorial experience
• RF scanner
• Communication skills
• Basic math (10+ years)
• Management
• Presentation Skills
• Assembly
• Data entry
• Microsoft Word
• Classroom experience (Less than 1 year)
• Math (10+ years)
• Lean manufacturing
• Quality management
• CGMP
• Quality control
• Order picker
• Stocking (10+ years)
• Machining
• Residential cleaning (2 years)
• Food industry
• Teaching
• Shipping & receiving (1 year)
• Cleaning (3 years)
• English Speaking, Production and Processing, Public Safety and Security Coordination Monitoring
• Manufacturing (10+ years)
• Laboratory experience
• Manufacturing facility
• Driving (10+ years)
• Packing
• Mechanical knowledge
• Continuous improvement
• Merchandising (2 years)
• Custodial experience
• Cash register
• Heavy lifting
• Robotics
• Construction
• Restaurant experience
Certifications and Licenses
Pallet Jack Certification
Driver's License
Non-CDL Class C