Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
2014
2014
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Extrusion Operator
Kingspan Insulation
Winchester
08.2024 - 01.2026
Operated extrusion machinery to produce insulation products efficiently.
Monitored production processes for quality and consistency.
Adjusted machine settings to meet product specifications.
Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot production issues.
Followed safety protocols and guidelines during operations.
Assisted in training new operators on equipment usage and safety practices.
Adjusted machine settings to control speed, temperature, pressure and other variables as needed.
Adjusted feed rates and monitored material flow during the extrusion process.
Kept records of scrap material generated during production runs.
Conducted daily inspections of machinery before use to identify potential issues or hazards.
Verified dimensions of finished products using measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers.
Loaded finished products onto pallets or containers for shipping.
Monitored Ink printers for quality of print and made adjustments to maintain company standards.
Cashier
Handymart
Winchester
02.2024 - 07.2024
Processed customer transactions using point-of-sale system.
Assisted customers with product inquiries and store navigation.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout area.
Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
Counted money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure amounts were correct.
Assembler
Rubbermaid
Winchester
07.2023 - 12.2023
Assembled products following detailed specifications and quality standards.
Operated machinery to support efficient production processes.
Inspected components for defects and ensured adherence to safety protocols.
Maintain a clean work area by sweeping up debris from assembly operations.
Warehouse Picker
Amazon
Clear Brook
05.2022 - 06.2023
Operated handheld scanners to locate and pick items efficiently.
Organized products in designated areas for easy access and retrieval.
Collaborated with team members to maintain workflow and productivity levels.
Inspected items for quality and accuracy before packing for shipment.
Maintained a clean and safe work environment according to safety protocols.
Followed standard operating procedures to enhance efficiency during peak times.
Process Technician
Trex
Winchester
05.2021 - 04.2022
Operated manufacturing equipment to produce composite materials.
Monitored production processes for safety and quality compliance.
Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency.
Maintained accurate records of process parameters, test results, and other relevant data in accordance with company policies.
Prepared required documents and reviewed for accuracy.
Safeguarded areas from possible equipment fires and notified safety manager regarding job hazards.
Tested components, assemblies and systems to diagnose problems.
Warehouse Picker
Amazon
Clear Brook
02.2020 - 04.2021
Operated handheld scanners to locate and pick items efficiently.
Organized products in designated areas for easy access and retrieval.
Collaborated with team members to maintain workflow and productivity levels.
Department Supervisor
Ollies Bargain Outlet
Winchester
12.2019 - 03.2020
Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and team coordination.
Trained new employees on company policies and operational procedures.
Managed inventory levels, ensuring accurate stock availability and organization.
Facilitated team meetings to communicate updates and address concerns effectively.
Trained and mentored new associates on department policies and procedures.
Assembled large merchandise displays.
Performed bank deposits with store manager.
Maintenance Technician
Whitehouse Foods
Winchester
12.2018 - 12.2019
Conducted regular inspections of machinery and equipment for safety compliance.
Diagnosed mechanical issues and executed timely repairs on bottlers, cappers labeler and canners.
Performed changeover procedures on various bottling and canning equipment.
Inspected grounds and buildings to identify, minimize and correct hazardous property conditions or liability concerns.
Assisted in the installation of new machinery and equipment.
Collaborated with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance schedules.
Routinely inspected plant equipment for signs of wear or malfunctioning parts.
Performed routine maintenance by inspecting drives, motors or belts.
Maintained inventory of repair parts and tools for efficient workflow management.
Documented maintenance activities in logs for accurate record-keeping and tracking.
Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
Repaired or replaced faulty switches, sensors, relays, and other electrical components.
Replaced defective parts such as sprockets, chains, bearings, seals, gearboxes, motors, valves.
Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
Ordered parts, supplies or equipment from catalogs or suppliers.
Machine Operator
Riviana Foods Inc.
Winchester
07.2014 - 12.2018
Operated machinery including; cartoners, case packers, product scales, bag lines, product feed systems for precise production of components.
Monitored equipment performance and reported issues promptly.
Maintained cleanliness and organization in work area.
Performed HACCP to insure no cross-comtamination of allergens.
Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the production process.
Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
Education
Millbrook High School
Winchester, VA
OSHA 10 - Carpentry
Dowell J. Howard
Winchester, VA
08.2011 - 06.2012
Some College (No Degree) - Industrial Electric 1 & NEC
LFCC
Middletown, Virginia
Skills
Quality monitoring
Critical thinking
Production efficiency
Safety compliance
Attention to detail
Technical troubleshooting
Team collaboration
Time management
Forklift certified
Machine setup
Operator training
Equipment operation
Leadership qualities
Mechanical aptitude
Equipment monitoring
Product packaging
Stress tolerance
Machinery synchronization
Reliability
Self motivation
Decision-making
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Extrusion Operator
Kingspan Insulation
08.2024 - 01.2026
Cashier
Handymart
02.2024 - 07.2024
Assembler
Rubbermaid
07.2023 - 12.2023
Warehouse Picker
Amazon
05.2022 - 06.2023
Process Technician
Trex
05.2021 - 04.2022
Warehouse Picker
Amazon
02.2020 - 04.2021
Department Supervisor
Ollies Bargain Outlet
12.2019 - 03.2020
Maintenance Technician
Whitehouse Foods
12.2018 - 12.2019
Machine Operator
Riviana Foods Inc.
07.2014 - 12.2018
OSHA 10 - Carpentry
Dowell J. Howard
08.2011 - 06.2012
Millbrook High School
Some College (No Degree) - Industrial Electric 1 & NEC