Alan Rainbow
Limerick
Summary
Currently employed by CPL recruitment at Johnson and Johnson Vision Care Ireland I am a competent individual, who has maintained high levels of professionalism in my current position. I am hoping to gain a full-time position in my current role as I enjoy my job and the people I work with. I am very comfortable working with a team as well as working on my own initiative. My background is in the manufacturing sector, where I have over 7 years experience in this role I am now keen to further my role and demonstrate my skills to my fullest potential.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Operator
Westrock Packaging
, Limerick
2024.07 - Current
- Performed regular inspections of production machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Maintained accurate logs and records of production output, quality control tests, and other related activities.
- Followed detailed instructions for operating complex manufacturing equipment in a safe manner.
- Collaborated with team members to increase efficiency and productivity on the production line.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste and improve product quality.
Production Technician
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care
Limerick
2022.08 - Current
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment by adhering to all safety regulations.
- Assisted in the set-up and operation of production equipment.
- Monitored production processes, identified problems, and took corrective action when necessary.
- Conducted routine maintenance on production machinery and equipment.
- Communicated regularly with team members regarding progress and updates on tasks assigned.
- Ensured that all materials used met required standards before use in production operations.
- Recorded daily production data into an electronic database system for tracking purposes.
- Performed quality control checks on products to ensure compliance with standards.
- Reported and documented unsafe conditions and faulty equipment.
- Adhered strictly to established policies, procedures, protocols and safety guidelines at all times.
- Documented production logs by entering data into computer system.
- Maintained machines by performing inspections and troubleshooting problems with equipment.
- Inspected machinery and equipment to quickly diagnose malfunctions.
- Reported any nonconformities or discrepancies in product quality to supervisors.
- Adjusted machine settings to complete tasks accurately according to specifications.
- Verified accuracy of finished goods prior to shipment from the facility.
Chef
The Curragower
Limerick City
2018.11 - 2022.08
- Maintained a clean work environment by adhering to sanitation policies and procedures.
- Prepared high-quality dishes according to established recipes.
- Checked quality of raw materials before use.
- Monitored food preparation methods, portion sizes and garnishing of dishes to ensure that food was prepared in accordance with the restaurant's recipes and presentation standards.
- Planned menus, ordered supplies and managed kitchen staff.
- Instructed cooks and other workers in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food
- Trained kitchen workers on culinary techniques.
Customer Advisor
Tesco
Limerick
2016.10 - 2018.10
- Greeted customers and provided friendly customer service.
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Operated cash registers to process payments for goods and services.
- Handled customer complaints and concerns promptly, escalating complex issues to direct supervisor for quick resolution.
- Assisted co-workers with tasks as needed to ensure smooth operations of the store.
Senior Sales Consultant
Carphone Warehouse
Limerick
2011.10 - 2016.09
- Successfully met and exceeded sale targets, Introduced use of social media; increased sales by 30%, Induction and training of new staff, Open and closed premises, Highest seller of Geek Squad insurance and Vodafone ports in Munster Region 2014/2015
- Motivated sales staff to exceed sales targets by boosting morale with team-building activities and encouraging friendly competition.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors for discounts on bulk orders or special terms and conditions.
Education
Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts
Limerick College of Further Education
Limerick2018-08
Associate of Arts - Radio Broadcating And Music Production
Limerick College of Further Education
Limerick2010-09
Leaving Certificate -
St. Clements College
Limerick06.2004
Skills
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Product Assembly
- Failure Analysis
- Machine Operation
- Quality Control
- Production Optimization
- Equipment Configuration
- Data Entry
- Equipment Inspection
- Continuous Improvement
- Equipment Calibration
- Assembly Line Experience
- Production Scheduling
- Material Handling Equipment
Affiliations
- I am an avid music fan and have been DJ'ing and running events some of Limerick's most established venues for almost 20 years
- In addition I love cooking and enjoy experimenting with new cuisine to expand my knowledge and palate
Timeline
Production Operator
Westrock Packaging
2024.07 - Current
Production Technician
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care
2022.08 - Current
Chef
The Curragower
2018.11 - 2022.08
Customer Advisor
Tesco
2016.10 - 2018.10
Senior Sales Consultant
Carphone Warehouse
2011.10 - 2016.09
Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts
Limerick College of Further Education
Associate of Arts - Radio Broadcating And Music Production
Limerick College of Further Education
Leaving Certificate -
St. Clements College
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