Mohammed Hajeeb Hakkim
Line Leader
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About
Energetic, results-driven Line Leader with strong hands-on experience in high-volume bakery and food manufacturing environments. Proven track record of leading, coaching, and mentoring Machine Operators and production line workers to hit daily KPIs while enforcing strict GMP, HACCP, and OHSA standards. Expert at conducting pre-shift huddles, managing shift hours and ADP payroll inputs, troubleshooting production line equipment, managing line schedules, and optimizing throughput using ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics).
Demonstrated history of rapid, continuous career progression from Machine Operator to Team Leader and Line Leader through strong operational leadership, technical proficiency, and teamwork.
Experience
Line Leader - Marsan Foods - Scarborough, ON
(2025-02)
- Direct Line Leadership & Coaching: Lead, coach, mentor, and train Machine Operators and production line workers across multiple lines to foster a culture of mutual respect and high performance.
- Daily Line Operations & Pre-Shift Huddles: Conduct energetic pre-shift huddles to align line workers and operators on daily targets, assign manpower, provide actionable feedback, and drive key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Timekeeping & Payroll Administration: Manage shift hours and process accurate ADP inputs for hourly team members on shift, ensuring precise time tracking and attendance reporting.
- Process & Equipment Troubleshooting: Assist with the testing of new equipment, methods, and products while actively collaborating with Machine Operators to troubleshoot mechanical and operational line issues.
- Safety & Quality Enforcer: Rigorously enforce GMPs, HACCP compliance, and OHSA regulations, serving as a key operational leader on the floor and maintaining a safe working environment through regular inspections.
- Systems & Scheduling: Utilize ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics) to track output, manage line labor allocation, reconcile raw material usage, and ensure production targets are consistently met.
Team Leader - Marsan Foods - Scarborough, ON
(2024-01 - 2025-02)
- Floor Operations Oversight: Coordinated daily team tasks and line assignments to maintain seamless workflow and maximize throughput across active production lines.
- Team Guidance & Safety Enforcement: Monitored shift activity to ensure full adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), HACCP guidelines, and safety protocols.
- Performance Support & Training: Guided machine operators and general labor team members on daily performance goals, quality standards, and efficient line operations.
- Issue Escalation & Communication: Served as the primary liaison between floor operators and management, addressing immediate production bottlenecks and operational challenges.
Production Machine Operator - Marsan Foods - Scarborough, ON
(2023-08 - 2024-01)
- Managed end-to-end (A-Z) setup, calibration, and full line changeovers of high-speed manufacturing machinery to maintain precise product specifications.
- Executed real-time mechanical troubleshooting and proactive repairs on active production lines to maximize throughput and achieve plant output targets.
- Strictly adhered to lockout/tagout (LOTO) protocols, CCP monitoring, and safe material handling procedures.
- Promoted to Team Leader due to exceptional technical expertise, floor presence, and leadership potential.
Dough Mixer - RDJ Bakery - Scarborough, ON
(2022-05 - 2022-08)
- Scaled and mixed large-scale ingredient batches following strict formulas and SOPs to ensure seamless feed into production lines.
- Monitored industrial mixing equipment parameters (time, temperature, speed) and maintained high sanitation standards (CIP/GMP).
- Collaborated closely with line leaders and production teams to maintain steady production flow and meet aggressive daily output goals.
Education
Postgraduate Diploma - Global Hospitality Management - Conestoga College (2022-05 - 2022-12)
Postgraduate Diploma - Global Business Management - Conestoga College (2021-05 - 2021-12)
Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Administration - Annamalai University (2019-01)