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Erik Kruper

Valparaiso

Summary

I am a reliable and hardworking machine operator and line cook with experience in fast paced manufacturing and kitchen environments. I have a strong work ethic, teamwork skills, and ability to handle physically demanding work under pressure.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

Gelsosomo's Pizza
06.2024 - Current
  • Prepared Ingredients and managed food preparation during high volume shifts
  • Worked efficiently with kitchen staff to assist with pizza preparation, and maintain cleanliness with food safety standards
  • Managed staff and training to optimize team performance and customer satisfaction.

Production Operator

Jaeger-Unitek Sealing solutions
06.2022 - 06.2024
  • Operated plastic extrusion machinery to manufacture car components
  • Inspected finished parts for defects and ensured compliance with production requirements

Correctional Officer

Indiana State Prison
05.2021 - 06.2022
  • Supervised inmates and maintained facility security
  • Conducted routine inspections
  • Completed reports and documented incidents accurately

Plywood Mill Operator

Georgia Pacific Plywood Mill
07.2020 - 04.2021
  • Operated conveyer and production equipment used to assemble and glue Plywood sheets
  • Monitored alignment, glue application, and material flow to ensure quality product.

Machine Operator

Pratt Industries
06.2018 - 06.2020
  • Operated corrugating machinery used to manufacture corrugated cardboard sheets
  • Assisted with machine setup, troubleshooting, and routine maintenance
  • Worked with production team to meet daily output and production goals

Education

GED - General Education

Chesterton High School
06-2018

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Machine Operation
  • Safety Compliance
  • Fast-paced work environments
  • Communication
  • Physical Labor
  • Problem Solving
  • Technology proficiency

Timeline

Manager

Gelsosomo's Pizza
06.2024 - Current

Production Operator

Jaeger-Unitek Sealing solutions
06.2022 - 06.2024

Correctional Officer

Indiana State Prison
05.2021 - 06.2022

Plywood Mill Operator

Georgia Pacific Plywood Mill
07.2020 - 04.2021

Machine Operator

Pratt Industries
06.2018 - 06.2020

GED - General Education

Chesterton High School
Erik Kruper