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Miranda Gunter

Paris

Summary

Detailed Lead Operator with sound knowledge of production procedures. Works effectively in fast-paced and high-speed environments while following standardized work and safety practices. Experienced in pre-operation functions including calibration and job setup. Safety-conscious Lead Operator with a great comprehension of safety standards, quality control and production scheduling. Full understanding of all operational equipment. Excellent verbal and written communication talents. Committed employee with strong production background. Focused on maintaining team safety and meeting challenging performance targets. Skilled in managing supplies and keeping line moving smoothly. Diligent problem-solver with resourceful approach to challenges and organized style. Excellent communicator with focus on results. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Operator

Cargill
11.2021 - Current
  • Assigned tasks to team members based upon individual strengths and experience, realizing productivity and workflow improvements.
  • Properly set up machines at beginning of each shift and verified function.
  • Performed safety checks on machines and production equipment.
  • Supported management decision-making by compiling operational and production data into daily logs.
  • Documented plant activities in logs and detailed concerns and issues prior to distributing reports to manager.
  • Tended equipment during operation and monitored readouts to determine areas of concern and quickly correct problems.
  • Prevented personnel injuries during plant maintenance by practicing diligent lockout-tagout processes.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.

Operator

Simonton Windows
10.2016 - 10.2021
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
  • Performed quality assurance tasks to promote accuracy and minimize mistakes.
  • Operated technical and mechanical equipment and adjusted machine settings according to work cycles.
  • Performed quality checks to identify finish discrepancies.
  • Conducted inspection of in-process or finished product.
  • Performed equipment tests, calibrations and repairs to keep machines running smoothly and prevent malfunctions.
  • Kept accurate records of defective units or products.
  • Fed raw materials into machines.
  • Fed raw materials and components into semi-automated machines according to production needs.

Assistant Manager

Circle K
10.2012 - 06.2016
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • 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.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.
  • Created employee schedules to align coverage with forecasted demands.
  • Monitored security to protect employees, customers and property.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.

Assistant Manager

Hardees Fast Food
01.2007 - 04.2012
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • 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.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
  • Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.
  • Created employee schedules to align coverage with forecasted demands.
  • Made hiring recommendations to increase company's productivity and profitability with quality workers.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Charleston High School
Charleston, IL
05.2004

Skills

  • Operational Efficiency and Safety
  • Laboratory Testing
  • Measuring Tools
  • Troubleshooting Abilities
  • Daily Facility Operations
  • Safety Compliance
  • Workflow Improvements
  • Specifications Verification
  • Package Shipment
  • Operational Improvements
  • Workflow Support
  • Operation and Control

Timeline

Lead Operator

Cargill
11.2021 - Current

Operator

Simonton Windows
10.2016 - 10.2021

Assistant Manager

Circle K
10.2012 - 06.2016

Assistant Manager

Hardees Fast Food
01.2007 - 04.2012

High School Diploma -

Charleston High School
Miranda Gunter