Manufacturing Aseptic Operator & Quality Control
Resume:
TESHA
CATES
************@*****.***
Indianapolis, IN 46239
Bringing extensive experience in machinery operation and quality control within manufacturing environments. Skilled in safety compliance, equipment maintenance, and team collaboration to optimize production efficiency. Strong background in logistics coordination and problem solving, ensuring smooth operations and high- quality output.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
SKILLS
• Manufacturing software
• Hazardous materials handling
• First aid training
• Clean room operations
• Batch record keeping
• Work order processing
• Calibration techniques
• GMP compliance
• Machinery operation
Production equipment
experience
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• Teamwork and collaboration
• Manufacturing experience
• Forklift and pallet jack operation
• Machinery cleaning
• Workplace safety
• Heavy lifting
• Machinery operations
• Safety compliance
• Shipping and labeling
• Start up procedures
• Quality control
• Quality assurance
• Performance management
• Basic math
• Assembly procedures
• Equipment inspection
PepsiCo - Aseptic Operator
Indianapolis, IN • 10/2025 - Current
Mid West Presort Services - Manufacturing Operator Indianapolis, IN • 04/2023 - 10/2025
TLC EXPRESS DELIVERY LLC - Medical Courier/ Warehouse Indianapolis, IN • 01/2021 - 12/2024
EXPERIENCE
Managed operation of machinery on aseptic equipment to ensure optimal performance.
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Conducted quality control inspections to ensure product standards were met.
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Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment issues promptly.
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Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.
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• Maintained accurate records of production data and output levels. Managed workstation organization and cleanliness according to company standards.
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Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding machine operations and production goals.
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Calibrated machines and performed routine tests for maintaining equipment.
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Operated and maintained production machines to ensure efficient output of goods.
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Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations regarding workplace safety procedures.
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Loaded and unloaded products on delivery trucks and secured packages to prevent damages.
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Calibrated machines and assembly equipment to optimize productivity and prevent malfunctions.
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Operated industrial carts and forklifts for lifting, moving, and transporting materials.
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Performed daily quality checks throughout the manufacturing process.
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Efficiently manage time-sensitive medical deliveries, ensuring prompt and secure transportation of critical supplies to healthcare
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• OSHA certification
• Safety Compliance
• Time Management
• Customer Service
• Problem Solving
• Logistics Coordination
• Team Collaboration
• Conflict Resolution
• Project Management
• Critical Thinking
• Packaging and labeling
• Assembly line experience
• Lockout and tagout procedures
• Machine setup
Lawrence North
High School Diploma
EDUCATION
CERTIFICATIONS
• Adult & Child First Aid and CPR
• Blood Borne Pathogens
• Personal Services Agency License
Child Care and Development
License
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ConAgra Brands - Manufacturing Operator/ Mix Room Operator Indianapolis, IN • 04/2007 - 08/2021
facilities.
Meticulously handle and track medical specimens, maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols and chain of custody procedures.
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Coordinate seamlessly with healthcare providers and logistics teams to optimize delivery routes and minimize delays in patient care.
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Provide compassionate assistance to medical staff and patients, fostering positive relationships and enhancing overall service quality.
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Verified accuracy of paperwork associated with each delivery such as manifests, bills of lading.
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Received incoming packages, verified contents against packing slips and updated tracking information in system.
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Loaded vehicles with listed goods, checking for proper loading and taking precautions with hazardous good.
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Coordinated with production team to streamline mixing operations. Shared best practices, enhancing overall product quality.
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• Contributed to new recipe development.
Optimized mixing operations through data-driven process improvements, enhancing product consistency and reducing waste.
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• Contributed to recipe refinement.
Maintained meticulous records of mixing processes and ingredient ratios, ensuring consistent product quality. Conducted a thorough quality check.
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Implemented changes in production processes as directed by management.
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Utilized hand tools, such as calipers, micrometers, wrenches, to assemble products.
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Loaded and unloaded materials onto machines and adjusted settings accordingly.
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• Trained new staff on machine operation and safety procedures. Calibrated machines and performed routine tests for maintaining equipment.
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Planned ahead for machine changeovers and efficiently changed from one product item to another.
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Trained new employees regarding machinery operation and safety guidelines.
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• Packaged, labeled and sorted products to prepare items for delivery.
• Weighed and measured materials to create uniform products.
• Drove forklifts to transport products to designated facility areas. Removed hazards and obstacles from work spaces to prevent accidents.
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Performed quality assurance tests on products for conformance with specifications.
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Maintained a clean and organized workspace in the studio environment.
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Mixed and blended ingredients by starting machines and mixing for specified batches.
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• Opened valves to drain slurry from mixers into storage tanks.
• Collected samples of materials and products for laboratory testing. Operated and tended machines to mix and blend any of wide variety of materials, such as cream, chemicals, food products, color pigments.
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Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations regarding workplace safety procedures.
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