- I enjoy getting out and enjoying walks with my dogs
- I have a joy of diy and I am always doing something to keep me busy with the house and love cleaning
Sarah Harris
Plymouth,England
Summary
Experienced in team leadership and employee training within factory settings, with a strong focus on quality inspection and product packing. Demonstrated ability to oversee team operations and provide mentorship, ensuring the achievement of production goals. Skilled in working closely with staff members on the shop floor, enhancing their skills and productivity. Committed to fostering a collaborative work environment while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency.
Enthusiastic and reliable, bringing strong teamwork and communication skills to every task. Quick to learn and adapt, ensuring smooth operations and efficient workflow. Demonstrated ability to follow instructions precisely and maintain clean, organised workspace. Always focused on safety and quality in all activities.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Worker/ team leader
Dunbia / dawn meats
Treburley / Launceston , Cornwall
04.2015 - 12.2024
- Assisted in the packing of products by applying wrapping and labels before dispatch.
- Packed and secured items for shipment without damage.
- Packed finished products with care, preparing them for dispatch to clients or storage.
- Kept work area clean and organised, promoting a safe and efficient working environment.
- Thoroughly checked products for quality, batch coding and use-by dates.
- Maintained cleanliness and organisation in work area, following strict health and safety guidelines.
- Checked item quality throughout production stages to prevent errors.
- Worked flexibly and in adherence to health and safety practices.
- Trained new staff on operating procedures, safety regulations, and quality standards.
- Adapted to various roles within the factory as required, demonstrating versatility and willingness to learn.
- Trained new employees on machinery operation and safety procedures, enhancing team capabilities.
Production Worker / team leader
Tamar foods / duchy deserts
Callington / launceston , Cornwall
08.2009 - 04.2015
- Assisted in the packing of products by applying wrapping and labels before dispatch.
- Packed and secured items for shipment without damage.
- Packed finished products with care, preparing them for dispatch to clients or storage.
- Kept work area clean and organised, promoting a safe and efficient working environment.
- Cleaned machinery to maintain good health and hygiene standards.
- Trained new staff on operating procedures, safety regulations, and quality standards.
- Adapted to various roles within the factory as required, demonstrating versatility and willingness to learn.
- Collaborated with team members to optimise production processes and increase efficiency.
- Operated machinery and equipment with precision to meet production targets efficiently.
- Collaborated with other team members to handle assembly or sub-assembly of various components.
- Removed finished pieces from production lines and moved to packing, storage, or transport locations.
- Handled hazardous materials with due diligence, following strict safety guidelines.
- Operated machinery with precision, adhering to safety protocols to minimise risk of accidents.
- Wore company-mandated PPE for work tasks, staying within safety guidelines and following regulations.
- Cleared blockages from machines to restore function.
- Drove small cranes and forklifts to move equipment, parts and materials to desired locations.
Production Worker
Toshiba
Plymouth, Devon
08.1998 - 08.2009
- Kept work area clean and organised, promoting a safe and efficient working environment.
- Loaded and unloaded items from machines and conveyors.
- Adapted to various roles within the factory as required, demonstrating versatility and willingness to learn.
- Quickly reported issues, such as product defects and machine breakdowns to management for prompt resolutions.
- Collaborated with team members to optimise production processes and increase efficiency.
- Prepared finished products for shipment.
- Operated machinery and equipment with precision to meet production targets efficiently.
- Kept tools and equipment organised and in good working condition.
- Removed finished pieces from production lines and moved to packing, storage, or transport locations.
- Wore company-mandated PPE for work tasks, staying within safety guidelines and following regulations.
- Assisted in the assembly of products, ensuring adherence to specifications and tight deadlines.
- Trained new employees on machinery operation and safety procedures, enhancing team capabilities.
- Trained in basic requirements of different workstations to best help group meet production targets.
Production Worker
Jaeger tailoring
Plymouth, Devon
07.1994 - 08.1998
- Checked item quality throughout production stages to prevent errors.
- Worked flexibly and in adherence to health and safety practices.
- Assessed products against quality assurance specifications to maintain high product standards.
- Adapted to various roles within the factory as required, demonstrating versatility and willingness to learn.
- Ensured products were produced to high-quality standards by quality inspecting products before dispatch.
- Operated machinery and equipment with precision to meet production targets efficiently.
- Removed finished pieces from production lines and moved to packing, storage, or transport locations.
- Operated machinery with precision, adhering to safety protocols to minimise risk of accidents.
- Recorded information on product production dates, timing and rejected products for reliable recordkeeping and tracking measures.
Education
GCSEs -
Saltash community school
Saltash , Cornwall 06.1994 - 07.1994
Skills
- Oversaw team operations and provided mentorship in factory settings
- I have worked closely with both staff members on the shop floor and helping and training them plus being a production line worker and understanding my job and what i need to accomplish and achieving the goals required
- Product packing
- Quality inspection
- Team leadership
- Employee training
Interests
Timeline
Production Worker/ team leader
Dunbia / dawn meats
04.2015 - 12.2024
Production Worker / team leader
Tamar foods / duchy deserts
08.2009 - 04.2015
Production Worker
Toshiba
08.1998 - 08.2009
Production Worker
Jaeger tailoring
07.1994 - 08.1998
GCSEs -
Saltash community school
06.1994 - 07.1994