Dedicated machine operator with proven skills in quality assurance and team collaboration. Expertise in streamlining workflows and training new staff to enhance operational efficiency.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator/Assembler/Welder
Doorman Products
Virginia Beach
08.2020 - 10.2025
Loaded raw materials into machines for efficient production processing of automotive driveshafts.
Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and improve efficiency.
Adjusted machine settings based on production specifications and requirements.
Trained new operators on equipment usage and safety procedures.
Shipping/Receiving
Jo-Kell
Chesapeake
05.2014 - 07.2020
Received incoming shipments and verified items against packing slips.
Inspected products for damage and ensured quality standards were met.
Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to move materials efficiently.
Organized warehouse inventory to enhance accessibility and efficiency.
Assisted in training new staff on safety protocols and receiving procedures.
Assisted in loading outgoing shipments onto trucks; ensured that packages were properly secured before departure.
Production Worker
STIHL
Virginia Beach
03.2008 - 04.2014
Operated production machinery to assemble outdoor power equipment efficiently.
Conducted quality checks to ensure products met safety and performance standards.
Assisted in setting up production lines for manufacturing processes.
Moved items between machines, conveyors, and transport equipment to meet production needs.