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Lauren Ferrans

New Cumnock,East Ayrshire

Summary

I am a friendly approachable individual with the ability to get on with fellow workmates in a team environment and to follow any given instructions whilst completing all duties within the required timescale. I am committed to pursuing training opportunities to enhance personal development and contribute value as a team member within the organization. Above all I regard myself as hardworking, reliable and enthusiastic. I have excellent work ethic, understanding the importance of reliability, good timekeeping and the ability to work as part of a team to achieve efficient work. I am a loyal hardworking individual who enjoys interacting with people of all ages and who possesses a friendly and approachable attitude. I consider myself reliable and conscientious person who can communicate well with people at all levels and can promise hard work and excellent attendance if given the opportunity.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work history

Quality controller

Browns Food Group
Kelloholm, Dumfries and Galloway
11.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated effectively with team members for smooth workflow operations.
  • Improved product quality by conducting inspections.
  • Applied detailed analytical skills to interpret data from tests conducted, ensuring accurate recording and reporting of results.
  • Carried out regular audits, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with thorough quality checks.
  • Reported faults, damages and Control Check Point (CCP) rejections.
  • Carried out regular critical control checks on production line.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to communicate quality standards and address any discrepancies.
  • Played instrumental role within cross-functional teams aimed at improving overall product performance.
  • Identified areas of improvement, leading to a significant increase in productivity levels.

Packaging Coordinator

Browns Food Group
Kelloholm, Dumfries and Galloway
11.2022 - 11.2023
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked with programmes like Sage.
  • Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and clear communications.

Meat Packer

Scotbeef
Bridge of Allan, Stirling
10.2021 - 11.2022
  • Adhered strictly to company guidelines, promoted high quality standards.
  • Sorted different types of meats for appropriate processing.
  • Improved efficiency by maintaining clean and organised work area.
  • Recorded data accurately, ensured traceability of products.
  • Handled raw materials safely to prevent damage.
  • Collaborated with butchers for smooth operations flow.
  • Ensured freshness with regular temperature checks on stored meat.
  • Operated packaging machinery for efficient workflow.

Education

GCSEs - Maths

Cumnock Academy
Cumnock
08.2019 -

GCSEs - English

Cumnock Academy
Cumnock
08.2019 -

GCSEs - Biology

Cumnock Academy
Cumnock
08.2019 -

GCSEs - Chemistry

Cumnock Academy
Cumnock
08.2019 -

A-Levels - Maths

Cumnock Academy
Cumnock, East Ayrshire
08.2020 -

A-Levels - English

Cumnock Academy
Cumnock

A-Levels - Biology

Cumnock Academy
Cumnock
08.2020 -

A-Levels - Chemistry

Cumnock Academy
Cumnock
08.2020 -

Skills

  • Quality control tools usage
  • HACCP knowledge
  • Audit procedures expertise
  • HACCP flow diagram
  • Compliance requirements
  • Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) audit
  • Time efficiency
  • Regulatory understanding

Timeline

Quality controller

Browns Food Group
11.2023 - Current

Packaging Coordinator

Browns Food Group
11.2022 - 11.2023

Meat Packer

Scotbeef
10.2021 - 11.2022

A-Levels - Maths

Cumnock Academy
08.2020 -

A-Levels - Biology

Cumnock Academy
08.2020 -

A-Levels - Chemistry

Cumnock Academy
08.2020 -

GCSEs - Maths

Cumnock Academy
08.2019 -

GCSEs - English

Cumnock Academy
08.2019 -

GCSEs - Biology

Cumnock Academy
08.2019 -

GCSEs - Chemistry

Cumnock Academy
08.2019 -

A-Levels - English

Cumnock Academy
Lauren Ferrans