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Jane West

Macclesfield,Cheshire

Summary

Highly skilled professional with proficiency in organisation and time management, team leadership, and motivation. Exhibits strong motivation and unwavering standards in all tasks, ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations.

Experienced professional with focus on manufacturing operations and process optimisation. Capable of enhancing production efficiency and ensuring quality standards through expertise in machinery operation and safety protocols. Skilled in troubleshooting and maintaining equipment to minimise downtime.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience

Work history

Temporary manufacturing operator

Plastic card services
10.2024 - 12.2024
  • Fixed-term agreement for Christmas time frame
  • Streamlined assembly processes to improve production speed and reduce errors.
  • Enhanced safety procedures with thorough site inspections, risk assessments, and equipment testing.
  • Liaised closely with quality control teams to ensure high standards were consistently met or exceeded.
  • Managed safe disposal of waste material following company protocols and environmental regulations.
  • Monitored production lines, ensuring smooth operation without interruptions or delays.

Production Operative and Team Leader

The Stormguard Group
06.1999 - 10.2024
  • Checked specification sheets for multiple orders and distributed required materials for preparation and packing.
  • Utilised initiative to proactively resolve potential issues on the production floor.
  • Adhered to tight deadlines while developing effective time management skills.
  • Led a large multilingual team, fostering communication and motivation among members.
  • Trained new staff members to ensure smooth integration into workflow processes.
  • Monitored daily order processing to maintain efficiency and meet targets.
  • Maintained high morale within the team to achieve weekly goals.
  • Ensured product quality by conducting regular checks and adjustments.
  • Coordinated with team members for smoother assembly line operations.

Temporary manufacturing operator

Kinetic/bespak
07.2024 - 10.2024
  • Executed loading and unloading of pallets to maintain efficient workflow.
  • Facilitated line clearances to optimise production processes.
  • Managed batch paperwork to ensure accurate record-keeping during contract period.
  • Identified potential problems swiftly, reducing downtime significantly.
  • Maintained a clean, safe working environment by adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Attended training sessions regularly, improving overall competence and skills in machine operation.
  • Undertook routine maintenance tasks to prolong machine lifespan.

Manufacturing operator

AstraZeneca/Hays
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Executed transfer of consumables to aseptic processing area while ensuring integrity.
  • Conducted inspections of pouches for defects and ensured compliance with quality standards.
  • Performed line clearances, batch paperwork management, and adherence to right-first-time principles.
  • Kept accurate records of inventory levels for efficient materials management and reordering processes.
  • Managed the safe disposal of waste material following company protocols and environmental regulations.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by taking on various roles within the manufacturing process as needed.

Store assistant

Sainsburys
01.1999 - 12.1999
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise to enhance product visibility.
    Served customers promptly, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
  • Ensured products' freshness by regularly checking and removing expired items.
  • Directed customers towards desired merchandise successfully reducing search time.
  • Assisted customers, resulting in a positive shopping experience.
  • Maintained store cleanliness for an appealing shopping environment.
  • Received deliveries timely, ensuring rapid shelf restocking.

Carer

East Cheshire Hospice
01.1996 - 12.1999
  • Managing care for terminally ill patients
  • Utilised active listening skills whilst engaging in conversation with clients, boosting their mood and overall happiness level.
  • Developed personalised care plans which catered to individual needs and preferences of each patient.
  • Facilitated communication between patients and their families for better understanding of care plan progressions.
  • Offered companionship to reduce feelings of loneliness in patients.
  • Assisted with mobility to ensure safety and prevent accidents.
  • Helped maintain a safe environment for all residents, reducing risk of falls or injuries.

Manufacturing operator

Ciba Geigy/Vision
01.1983 - 12.1996
  • Contributing to youth training scheme as packing operative
  • Managed time effectively to complete all tasks within allocated schedules.
  • Streamlined assembly processes to improve production speed and reduce errors.
  • Adhered strictly to operational guidelines whilst ensuring maximum productivity from machinery operations.

Education

Tyherington high school
Macclesfield, Cheshire East
09.1978 - /1983

Skills

  • Organisation and time management
  • Team leadership
  • Can work in a multilingual environment
  • Motivation and high standards
  • Manual handling
  • Health and safety compliance
  • First aid certification
  • Fire warden responsibilities
  • Good manufacturing practices
  • Safety, health, and environment

Personal Information

Date of birth: 21/03/1967

Timeline

Temporary manufacturing operator

Plastic card services
10.2024 - 12.2024

Temporary manufacturing operator

Kinetic/bespak
07.2024 - 10.2024

Manufacturing operator

AstraZeneca/Hays
01.2024 - 03.2024

Production Operative and Team Leader

The Stormguard Group
06.1999 - 10.2024

Store assistant

Sainsburys
01.1999 - 12.1999

Carer

East Cheshire Hospice
01.1996 - 12.1999

Manufacturing operator

Ciba Geigy/Vision
01.1983 - 12.1996

Tyherington high school
09.1978 - /1983
Jane West