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Motivated individual with positive can-do attitude seeks picking and grading role. Works with accuracy and speed to achieve quality and timeframe targets. Flexible and proactive to meet varied shift requirements.
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Fruit Picker 05/2008 - 09/2023
LM Porter - Arbroath, Angus
Diligently cleaned and prepped fruit for packing.
Picked strawberry fruits quickly and carefully, for optimum time.
Picked and sorted fruit according to size and ripeness, preparing for packaging and despatch.
Cleaned and prepared fruit with meticulous attention to quality standards.
Picked, trimmed and prepped fruit carefully to minimise waste and optimise quality standards.
Crop Worker 01/2017 - 02/2023
LM Porter - Blairgowrie
Looking after the health of the strawberry plants. Making sure that they had enough water. Quickly fixing problems regarding irrigation in the fields as it was essential to keep them moist ,especially through the hot summer days.
Organizing the work process in the team, making weekly schedules for walking through the strawberry crops after being picked and sprayed for pests. Filling in weekly spreadsheets with what had been checked. Training new team members, making sure they are familiar with the process.
Team Leader 05/2015 - 12/2016
LM Porter - Blairgowrie, Perthshire
Training new people in the team how to pick strawberries and how to do different jobs around the farm off season. Filling time sheets with everyone's hours. Motivating them to work faster and more efficient.
Following the orders. My team always had the best results. Carried out
Advanced all tasks in line with hygiene rules, upholding optimum safe working practices. Followed orders to harvest crops at correct times using correct methods for maximum yield.
Quality Controller 01/2014 - 12/2014
COOP Group - Longforgan, Tayside
Inspected set sample of products for defects, ensuring compliance with design standards.
Reviewed incoming goods against specifications, rejecting inadequate materials, components and finished products.
Developed and implemented quality assurance improvements,
enhancing processes and operations.
Monitored temperature of products in storage and on packing line.
Carried out regular critical control checks on production line.
Supervised product dispatch, verifying finished products met company standards.
Documented findings from assessments, tests and reviews, producing reports for management review.
Reported faults, damages and Control Check Point (CCP) rejections.
Conducted regular employee audits to check production performance against process standards.
Team Leader 04/2010 - 04/2014
COOP Group - Blairgowrie, Perthshire
Streamlined processes to achieve efficiencies and cost savings.
Fostered positive employee relationships through communication,
training and coaching.
Training new people in the team how to pick strawberries and how to do different jobs around the farm off season. Filling time sheets with everyone's hours. Motivating them to work faster and more efficient.
Following the orders. My team always had the best results. Carried out all tasks in line with hygiene rules, upholding optimum safe working practices. Followed orders to harvest crops at correct times using correct methods for maximum yield.
Fruit Picker 05/2009 - 11/2009
Coop Groups - Blairgowrie, Perthshire
Diligently cleaned and prepped fruit for packing.
Picked strawberry fruits quickly and carefully, for optimum time.
Picked and sorted fruit according to size and ripeness, preparing for packaging and despatch.
Cleaned and prepared fruit with meticulous attention to quality standards.
Picked, trimmed and prepped fruit carefully to minimise waste and optimise quality standards.
IT and English, 09/2003 - 05/2007
High School - Svishtov Bulgaria
LanguageCert's Secure English Language exams (SELT)