alan tyler
Frankfort
Summary
Talented professional with hands-on experience cleaning and maintaining equipment. Highly skilled at cleaning, lubricating and adjusting machine parts. Known for reporting equipment malfunctions or concerns quickly to keep in excellent working condition.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Sanitation Technician
Frito Lay
Frankfort
03.2019 - 03.2026
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of production areas in compliance with safety standards.
- Operated sanitation equipment for effective cleaning of machinery and surfaces.
- Conducted routine inspections for cleanliness and identified areas needing attention.
- Disposed of waste materials in accordance with environmental regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow during sanitation processes.
- Trained new employees on proper sanitation techniques and safety protocols.
- Documented sanitation activities and maintained accurate records for compliance audits.
- Assisted in developing improved sanitation procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
- Provided training on proper sanitation techniques to new employees.
- Ensured all tools and equipment were properly cleaned and stored after use.
- Complied with company policies regarding safe storage of chemicals.
- Adhered to all OSHA requirements regarding personal protective equipment.
- Used brooms, mops and vacuum cleaners to remove dirt and debris from floors.
- Followed sanitation schedule and documented cleaning activities.
- Sanitized floors and walls to protect workers.
- Performed daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning duties including mopping floors, scrubbing walls, and emptying garbage containers.
- Cleaned and sanitized food processing equipment according to established procedures.
- Monitored inventory levels of cleaning supplies to ensure adequate stock is available.
- Mixed chemical solutions as directed for use in diverse cleaning applications.
- Set up equipment for next day's operations.
- Utilized Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) correctly.
- Disinfected areas using approved chemicals and materials as needed.
- Took out garbage and recycling daily.
- Applied industrial chemicals safely to clean surfaces in various environments.
- Participated in periodic audits by outside agencies responsible for monitoring food safety regulations.
- Documented any non-conformance issues related to sanitation or cleanliness standards.
- Assisted in the implementation of a pest control program throughout the facility.
- Cleaned areas effectively and efficiently.
- Operated steam cleaning equipment for deep-cleaning purposes.
- Demonstrated proper use of PPE and understood procedures necessary to minimize exposure to chemicals while performing daily tasks.
- Disassembled equipment for cleaning and reassembled to restore performance.
- Mixed and diluted caustic chemicals for use in industrial cleaning.
- Handled cleaning and sanitation chemicals by following safety precautions.
- Picked up and transported recyclables and trash from various locations to appropriate disposal facilities.
- Reduced cleaning time significantly while maintaining company quality standards.
- Utilized chemicals in correct quantities to maintain cleanliness of floor and touchpoint areas.
- Confirmed properly labeling and storage of chemicals and cleaning items.
- Handled, mixed and stored chemical cleaners in compliance with safety requirements and standard operating procedures.
- Followed chemical cleaner and power equipment procedures to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
- Stripped, sealed and polished floors.
- Completed deep-cleaning floor buffing, carpet cleaning, duct cleaning and wall washing.
Sanitation Coordinator
Frito Lay
Frankfort
03.2020 - 03.2023
- Coordinated sanitation schedules to ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
- Trained staff on proper cleaning techniques and sanitation protocols.
- Inspected facilities for cleanliness and adherence to sanitation guidelines.
- Managed inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment for optimal usage.
- Collaborated with production teams to maintain hygiene during operations.
- Worked closely with vendors to obtain appropriate materials required for efficient sanitization operations.
- Coordinated with janitorial staff to ensure timely completion of sanitation tasks.
- Maintained records of all sanitation activities to assess their efficiency and effectiveness.
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed while performing sanitation tasks.
- Provided guidance to employees on best practices for maintaining hygiene standards in the workplace.
- Collaborated with other departments such as security, engineering, and maintenance when addressing major sanitation concerns.
- Inspected equipment and facilities regularly for cleanliness and compliance with regulations.
- Conducted periodic audits of cleaning processes to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
- Performed regular spot checks on equipment and surfaces to verify they are properly sanitized.
- Trained new employees in proper safety procedures to minimize accidents with proper behaviors.
Material Handler
McCourt Label INC
Lewis Run
01.1990 - 03.2011
- Operated forklifts to transport materials between storage areas and production lines.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks while ensuring proper handling of fragile items.
- Inspected incoming shipments for quality and accuracy before distribution.
- Maintained clean and organized workspaces to ensure safety compliance.
- Recorded inventory levels accurately using warehouse management systems.
- Assisted in training new staff on safe material handling practices.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace hazards during operations.
- Managed work area cleanliness by following company guidelines for organization.
- Inspected materials for any damages or defects upon receipt.
- Received and distributed incoming materials to designated areas.
- Reported any malfunctions or damages of material handling equipment promptly.
- Utilized forklift to move inventory items.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with appropriate material handling equipment.
- Performed regular cycle counts to ensure accuracy of inventory records.
- Assisted with physical inventories as needed by counting parts accurately and quickly.
- Maintained accurate inventory records of all received items.
- Collaborated with supervisors to develop efficient methods for storing goods.
- Adhered strictly to company policies concerning the use of protective gear while on duty.
- Protected company inventory by maintaining and organizing storage areas.
- Managed warehouse receiving, storing and shipping.
- Disposed of debris and hazardous materials properly to avoid contamination.
- Tracked parcel movement using hand-held scanners and daily production sheets to keep records accurate.
- Transported hazardous materials safely according to established protocols.
- Worked with internal departments to locate missing packages and remedy incorrect deliveries.
- Investigated discrepancies between inventory records and actual stock on hand.
- Updated job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities such as seminars or trainings.
- Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
- Tagged and wrote identifying information on containers, boxes and cargo.
- Protected items by wrapping in cling film, padded moving blankets and tape.
Safety Team Member
McCourt Label INC
Lewis Run
01.1995 - 01.2010
- Conducted safety inspections throughout production areas to identify hazards.
- Developed and implemented safety training programs for new employees.
- Monitored compliance with safety regulations and company policies consistently.
- Assisted in accident investigations to determine root causes and prevent recurrence.
- Collaborated with management to update safety protocols as needed.
- Communicated safety updates and reminders to all staff regularly.
- Reviewed accident prevention programs regularly to assess effectiveness against established standards.
- Documented all safety activities in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Compiled data from incident investigations for review by executive staff members.
- Conducted safety inspections of equipment and identified any potential hazards.
- Recommended changes in practices or procedures that would improve worker safety performance.
- Prepared reports on workplace accidents, incidents, and unsafe conditions.
- Participated in weekly meetings to discuss safety initiatives, concerns, and goals.
- Assisted with preparing periodic internal and external audit reports detailing findings from site visits.
- Reviewed compliance of paperwork, display and operational procedures to promote transparency.
- Assisted companies with rectifying safety and hazard issues.
Education
Associates Of Arts - Graphic Communications
The Art Institutes
Pittsburgh, PA 03.1986 - 03.1989
Skills
- Chemical handling
- Equipment sanitization
- Safety protocol adherence
- Waste disposal compliance
- Sanitation process optimization
- Team collaboration
- Regulatory compliance
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Safety awareness
- Chemical solution mixing
- Safe chemical handling
- Floor sanitizing
- Sanitation equipment operation
Timeline
Sanitation Coordinator
Frito Lay
03.2020 - 03.2023
Sanitation Technician
Frito Lay
03.2019 - 03.2026
Safety Team Member
McCourt Label INC
01.1995 - 01.2010
Material Handler
McCourt Label INC
01.1990 - 03.2011
Associates Of Arts - Graphic Communications
The Art Institutes
03.1986 - 03.1989