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Ronan Cremin

Cork

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work history

Shift Manager - Cheddar Cheese Plant

Dairygold DFI
Mitchelstown, Cork
07.2021 - Current
  • Maintained team-oriented atmosphere with open communication and quick conflict resolution.
  • Supervised activities of workers and enforced safety regulations to reduce accidents and near misses.
  • Monitored supply levels to maintain proactive approach to handling shortages and maintaining manufacturing schedules.
  • Generated reports, and maintained detailed records.
  • Coordinated activities for team of up to 12 operators on a given day to produce quality results and minimise downtime.
  • Logged daily activities and notable incidents during production shifts.
  • Updated staff on changes to internal policies and procedures for continued compliance and standardisation.
  • Worked closely with management to manage staff levels and allocate resources to optimise production.
  • Contributed to several successful audits, helping the site maintain certification and customer satisfaction.
  • Completed the Production Supervisory Programme with UCC.
  • Worked with closely with maintenance personnel to troubleshoot and quickly resolve plant issues.
  • Communicated issues and observations from the plant floor back to technical and quality personnel, with the aim to fine tune the process and improve the overall quality of the product.
  • Have developed strong working relationships across the site, organisation and externally at all levels.

Sample Management Technician

Dairygold DFI
Mitchelstown, Cork
06.2019 - 07.2021
  • Responsible for the organisation and transport of in process and finished product samples to and from production sites and laboratories.
  • Liaised daily with with a combination of personnel, across multiple sites from QC, QA, production, commercial, validation, supply chain and contracted couriers.
  • Participated in continual quality improvement and problem resolution. (White Belt Qualified)
  • Maintained immaculate records of sample movement internally and externally to ensure traceability and timely delivery of samples.
  • Gained experience in aseptic handling of samples.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Food Science

University College Cork
Cork, Ireland
/2013 - /2018

QQI Level 6 in Leadership -

Management Development Programme
/2024 - /2024

Skills

  • An ability to learn quickly and independently
  • Excellent problem solving skills and the ability to connect multiple ideas and develop solutions
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to connect with people from different areas, both internally and externally
  • The ability to work independently but also collaborate with others to achieve a goal
  • Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to manage a large team through challenging and uncertain times


Interests

  • Member of Mallow RFC.
  • Munster Rugby season ticket holder.
  • Member of Mallow Masters Swimming Club.
  • Enjoy travelling and experiencing different cultures.

References

Available on request.

Timeline

Shift Manager - Cheddar Cheese Plant

Dairygold DFI
07.2021 - Current

Sample Management Technician

Dairygold DFI
06.2019 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Science - Food Science

University College Cork
/2013 - /2018

QQI Level 6 in Leadership -

Management Development Programme
/2024 - /2024

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