This document contains a job application from Shivanand Padayachi for a Production Team Coordinator position. It includes a job objective, summary of qualifications, work experience, education history, and references. The applicant has over 15 years of experience in production, processing, quality control, and leadership roles in the food industry, and seeks to utilize their problem solving, analytical, and team leadership skills.

1. SHIVANAND PADAYACHI
7/85 Hutchinson Avenue, New Lynn, Waitakere, Auckland
09 8272696/02102322450 SHIVANANDPADAYACHI@yahoo.com
JOB OBJECTIVE
Self-motivated Production Team Coordinator seeking position with growing firm and to
put my excellent communication and active leadership skills to work for the company.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
 Extensive experience in problem solving with exceptional analytical skills in order to
carry out in-depth analysis.
 Good knowledge of the production machinery
 Expertise in ensuring good plant sanitation standards are followed in accordance
with company policy
 Ability to lead team while instilling a continuous improvement mindset
 Ability to ensure proper training of all employees with proper documentation
 Ability to identify and implement best practices and deal with high level of ambiguity
 Excellent prioritizing and management skills in order to meet difficult deadlines
 Excellent leadership, management and motivational skills
 Reliable and trustworthy with any given task
 Have excellent listening and negotiation skills
 Computer Literate

2. SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
 [1993 - 1994] -Diploma in Education - Mathematics/Science - , Fiji College of
Advanced Education, Fiji Islands.
 [2004] - Electrical Wireman’s Certificate - Training and Productivity Authority of Fiji,
Fiji Islands.
 [2007] - ComTIA A+ Certifications: Essentials -Training and Productivity Authority of
Fiji, Fiji Islands.
 Sept 2012 – Food and Related Products Processing Level 2 – NZQA.
 9th March 2013 – Forklift Operators Certificate – 1st Forklift Training, Auckland.
 2015 – First Line Management And Leadership- Level 3 – Te Wananga O Aotearoa
WORK EXPERIENCE
May 2015 – Current
Tegel Foods Ltd - Auckland
Role- Production Team Coordinator
Experience:
 Supervised efficiency, productivity and quality of operator’s output
 Assisted production groups with daily production issues and reported issues
 Overseen traceability and its accuracy
 Interpreted customer job work orders to workers and assigned duties
 Analysed and resolved work problems
 Reviewed production schedule to prepare for the product
 Evaluated production rates from the previous day and night and investigated the
causes and possible solutions to any problems reflected in the investigation
 Inspected the production area to verify everything is operating properly
 Monitored and improved productivity and ensured adherence to customer
commitments
 Developed and created training programs
 Led Compliance, Health and safety efforts to achieve goals

3. Sept 2011 – May 2015
Tegel Foods Ltd - Auckland
Role- Process Worker
Experience:
 Set up the machines for start up and for changeovers
 Operated high speed, large volume manufacturing and processing machines
 Checked and recorded batching
 Carried out quality checks as per customer requirements
 Carried out GMP, HACCP and CCP checks
 Implemented RMP and the SOP
 Checked the ingredient traceability and did stock control
 Provided training to new workers in own work area
 Kept good time management in preparation of products
 Managed production processes
Sept 2010–Sept 2011
Assure Quality, Lynfield, Auckland
Assistant Lab Technician
Experience:
 Carried out routine laboratory tasks of preparing and testing timber and samples
of general chemistry within the procedures and guidelines of the customer’s
requirements in a given timeframe
 Followed the standard operating procedures along with operational procedures
which maximized accuracy in results
 Followed up with internal and external customer concerns and complaints
reported to Team Leader
 Handled chemicals as per Health & Safety procedures to minimize probable
accidents
 Carried out stock takes, maintenance of equipments and apparatus to ensure
tests were completed on a timely manner
 Specialized in testing formaldehyde
 Trained to handle Hydrofluoric acid
 Tested Formaldehyde using photo spectrometer

4. Nov 2009 – Sept 2011
Caltex Star Mart – West Coast Road, Auckland
Customer Service Representative
Experience:
 Store merchandising and stocktaking
 Security and loss prevention
 Cashier operations
 Followed Health & Safety procedures while handling LPG
 Promoted up selling
Jan 1995 - Aug 2009
Secondary School Teacher - Maths and Science, Fiji Islands
Responsibilities:
 Curriculum Delivery as set out in Scheme of Work with clear objectives.
 Classroommanagement through setting firm and consistent standards.
 Motivation of students with positive encouragement and praise.
 Contributing to team teaching activities and corporate life of school.
 Participation in Professional Development Activities.
 Participation in Extra-Curricular Activities of the school.

5. REFEREES
1. Mr Salim A
Team Leader (Night Shift) – FurtherProcessing – Tegel Foods Ltd.
Mobile: 0212461594
2. Mr Brian Hu
Production Manager – FurtherProcessing – Tegel Foods Ltd.
Mobile: 021823083
DD : (09) 2135807
E-mail: brian.hu@tegel.co.nz
3. Mr Vinod Patel
Supervisor - Asure Quality, Lynfield, Auckland
Phone: (09) 6268000
DD : (09) 6268229
Mobile: 0212407044
E-mail: patelv@asurequality.com