Mandi Ragan
Kearney
Summary
Adept at enhancing production efficiency and quality, I leveraged strong organizational skills at West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. My knack for fostering team collaboration and implementing waste reduction strategies significantly contributed to achieving production targets. Skilled in both technical machinery operation and fostering positive customer interactions, I consistently prioritize excellence and innovation in fast-paced environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Bakery Worker
Walmart
04.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a positive and productive work environment, ensuring smooth daily operations.
- Arranged bakery displays to showcase baked goods, cakes, and pies to drive product sales.
- Packaged customer purchases with care and strong organizational skills to facilitate easy carrying and prevent product shifting.
- Ensured consistent quality by adhering to strict food safety regulations and sanitation guidelines throughout all stages of production.
Mold Technician
West Pharmaceutical Services Inc
10.2019 - 04.2024
- Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.
- Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.
- Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
- Assisted in training new employees on production processes, ensuring a seamless integration into the team.
- Ensured accurate product labeling, reducing instances of customer dissatisfaction due to mismarked items.
- Volunteered for additional assignments during peak work periods to keep tasks on schedule.
- Assisted with troubleshooting equipment issues, quickly resolving problems to minimize downtime and maintain production targets.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, implementing best practices to enhance overall efficiency.
- Managed inventory levels to prevent production delays.
- Reduced waste in the production process by monitoring materials usage and adjusting procedures accordingly.
- Enhanced product quality by conducting regular inspections and identifying areas for improvement.
- Provided support during equipment maintenance, minimizing downtime and ensuring consistent production output.
- Assisted in development of new production techniques, leading to more efficient processes.
- Contributed to product innovation by providing feedback on production challenges.
- Optimized material usage to minimize waste, contributing to cost reduction efforts.
- Supported new staff, facilitating quicker adaptation to production environment.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by coordinating effectively with logistics team.
- Responded promptly to equipment malfunctions, minimizing disruptions to production.
- Increased team morale, leading safety training sessions.
- Fostered culture of continuous improvement by suggesting process enhancements.
- Enhanced production line efficiency by streamlining assembly processes.
- Enhanced team collaboration by initiating regular communication meetings.
- Implemented sustainable practices within production process, aligning with environmental goals.
- Facilitated training for junior production workers, improving overall team skill levels.
- Participated in cross-functional teams to address production issues, leading to smoother operations.
- Played key role in achieving production targets, consistently meeting daily quotas.
- Maintained clean and safe work environment, adhering to health and safety protocols.
- Reduced downtime by performing regular maintenance on machinery.
- Engaged in regular review meetings to discuss production performance and set future goals.
- Adapted quickly to changes in production schedules, ensuring flexibility in operations.
- Improved product quality with meticulous quality control checks.
- Streamlined inventory management, reducing instances of stock shortages.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
- Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
- Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
- Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
- Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
- Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
- Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
- Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products.
- Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
- Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.
- Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kearney High School
Kearney, NE05.2008
Skills
- Food safety
- Packaging products
- Cleaning duties
- Recipe following
- Sanitation procedures
- Expiration monitoring
- Mixing techniques
- Temperature monitoring
- Frosting application
- Specialty breads
- Cake decorating
- Dough preparation
- Communication
- Bread baking
- Customer service
- Food preparation
- Punctual and reliable
- Bakery equipment knowledge
- Food running
- Food safety compliance
- Product rotation
- Cash handling
- Supply ordering
- Hospitality service expertise
- Temperature control
- Waste reduction
- Stocking and shelving
- Ordering procedures
- Surface cleaning
- Shipment processing
- Health department standards
- Product merchandising
- Friendly and outgoing
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Packaging expertise
- Organization
- Reliable and responsible
- Creative thinking
- Adaptable and flexible
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Positive customer engagement
Timeline
Bakery Worker
Walmart
04.2024 - Current
Mold Technician
West Pharmaceutical Services Inc
10.2019 - 04.2024
High School Diploma -
Kearney High School
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