Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Gloria Dotson

Columbia

Summary

Resourceful Batcher known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in precise ingredient mixing, quality control, and inventory management. Excel in time management, problem-solving, and teamwork to meet production targets.

Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.

Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1997
1997
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Food Batcher / Prescaler Operator

Aspire Bakeries
Cayce
10.2023 - 01.2026
  • Operated batching equipment to mix ingredients accurately and efficiently.
  • Monitored production schedules to ensure timely ingredient availability.
  • Maintained clean and organized workstations for safety and efficiency. Computer upload of recipes. Continuous lifting of up to 50lb bags of ingredients.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize batching processes and workflows.
  • Adhered to safety protocols in handling materials and equipment.
  • Assisted in training new employees on batching procedures and practices.
  • Conducted quality checks on mixed products for consistency and compliance.
  • Communicated effectively with team members about any issues encountered during production runs.
  • Processed written and verbal instructions, prints and work orders.
  • Kept work area clean and organized at all times in accordance with safety standards.
  • Ensured that ingredients used in batch production were within acceptable limits.
  • Troubleshot problems with machinery or processes during the batching process.
  • Maintained accurate records of all batches produced, including batch numbers and quantities.
  • Followed established safety protocols when handling hazardous chemicals or substances.
  • Assisted in the development of new processes and procedures for batching operations.
  • Inspected containers for proper labeling prior to packaging finished products.
  • Verified accuracy of raw materials received before entering them into the system.
  • Adjusted machine settings to accommodate different recipes or products being batched.
  • Set up work stations, prep tables, service counters and steam tables.
  • Maintained clean, organized work area at all times and encouraged similar dedication in team members to maximize group efficiency.
  • Selected, measured and weighed ingredients in specified amounts. Utilized computer system programs to upload recipes related to product orders.

Package/Shipping Associate

Amazon
West Columbia
11.2019 - 10.2023
  • Operated sorting equipment to efficiently process packages for shipment.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure accurate stock availability for orders.
  • Inspected packages for damages before processing shipments.
  • Documented shipping discrepancies and reported issues to supervisors.
  • Created labels for outgoing packages according to customer requirements.
  • Checked customer orders, labeling and documentation prior to shipment to avoid delays.
  • Staged final products for shipment.
  • Stacked boxes on pallets according to size and weight specifications.
  • Scanned and tracked all packages for shipment using tracking software.
  • Organized storage areas to maximize movement and minimize labor.
  • Prepared parcels for mailing using packaging quality standards.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable safety regulations when handling heavy loads.
  • Prepared packages for shipping and determined most economical shipping methods.
  • Checked items to be shipped against work orders to confirm correct quantities, destination and routing.

Bake Shop Production Worker

Schwebels Baking Co.
Youngstown
03.1991 - 06.2019
  • Operated production equipment to prepare baked goods for packaging.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Monitored quality control to ensure product standards were met.
  • Assisted in training new employees on operational procedures.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas and equipment.
  • Cleaned up work area at end of shift to maintain safe working environment.
  • Reported any issues to supervisor immediately for resolution.
  • Inspected product quality prior to packaging and shipment.
  • Identified defective parts or components and removed them from production line.
  • Assisted in setting up production lines for manufacturing processes.
  • Ensured proper labeling of completed products before shipping out.
  • Moved items between machines, conveyors, and transport equipment to meet production needs.
  • Monitored production line operations to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
  • Attended regular training sessions to increase machine operating skills.
  • Troubleshot technical issues that arose during assembly process.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on all machinery used in the production line.
  • Produced quality products by palletizing, packaging and assembling finished items.
  • Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of company.

Education

GED
Columbus, OH

Certificate - Business Skills Training Program

Cleveland Works, Inc.
Cleveland, OH
06.1988 - 11.1990

Certificate - Word Processing Specialist

Dret School
Cleveland , OH
10.1986 - 10.1987

Certificate - Office Specialist

King Skills Center
Cleveland , OH
05.1984 - 11.1985

Skills

  • Batching operations
  • Recipe management
  • Quality control checks
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Ingredient measurement
  • Inventory management
  • Safety compliance
  • Packaging standards
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Training assistance
  • Workstation organization
  • Mixing techniques
  • Batching accuracy
  • Waste reduction
  • Cleaning procedures
  • General manufacturing practices
  • Assembly and production
  • Assembly line work
  • Food production
  • Food safety
  • Food packaging
  • Strong work ethic
  • Precision and attention to detail
  • Labeling machine
  • Interpersonal and communication skills
  • Work area sanitation
  • Physical stamina
  • Measuring tools
  • Recipe execution
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Heavy lifting
  • Workplace safety
  • US work authorization
  • Ingredients preparation
  • PPE use
  • OSHA guidelines
  • Health and safety regulations
  • Good manufacturing practices
  • Punctual and dependable
  • Sanitation procedures

Accomplishments

  • Certificate of Achievement Reward for Job Performance and Motivation recommended by superior, safety community, and coworkers.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Food Batcher / Prescaler Operator

Aspire Bakeries
10.2023 - 01.2026

Package/Shipping Associate

Amazon
11.2019 - 10.2023

Bake Shop Production Worker

Schwebels Baking Co.
03.1991 - 06.2019

Certificate - Business Skills Training Program

Cleveland Works, Inc.
06.1988 - 11.1990

Certificate - Word Processing Specialist

Dret School
10.1986 - 10.1987

Certificate - Office Specialist

King Skills Center
05.1984 - 11.1985

GED
Gloria Dotson