TERESA "Fay" JAMES
Rustburg
Summary
I am Reliable and hardworking, willing to learn different positions. Willing to work over time and weekends when needed. I have staining, stripping and painting from passed job. Experience drill press, and grinder. Organized candidate skilled in sorting, folding, washing, and drying a variety of garments according to hotel standards. Experienced in operating industrial laundry machines and effectively managing linen inventories. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to adjust to changing workloads.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Assembly Production Worker
Construction Solutions & Supplier Inc. / J&T Welding & Fabrication Inc.
08.2025 - Current
- Inspected finished goods for quality compliance and adherence to standards.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
- Cut insulation using patterns for precise fitting in the doors and units.
- Put the locks and hings on the door.
- Followed production instructions.
- Use hand tool
PANTS AND DRY CLEAN ITEMS, RAN DRY CLEANER MACHINE
Forest Dry Cleaner
09.2010 - Current
- I press pants, shirts and did some steaming for dry cleaner, ran dry cleaning machine
- Applied chemicals to neutralize effects of solvents.
- Able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
- Capable of keeping work areas organized, neat and orderly throughout the day.
- Capable of providing excellent customer service while assisting customers with their needs.
INKJET OPERATOR
Rst Marketing
09.2005 - 06.2006
- I ran the inkjet laser set-up the machine type the job order in the computer I ran different size envelopes ran the Bryce and Phaser and Docutech.
- Obtained and mixed inks and filled ink fountains.
- Troubleshot minor mechanical problems with the machines and identified solutions.
- Inspected finished goods to ensure conformance to customer specifications.
ENGINE ASSEMBLER
Chase Staffing Svc
03.2004 - 05.2004
- I use the air drill and torch wrench put pipes and oil heater on the mack and Volvo tractor trailer motors.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently within set timelines.
- Stayed up-to-date with industry trends by attending relevant seminars or workshops regularly.
- Used hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, and pliers for assembling engines.
- Committed to delivering excellent customer service while working in a fast-paced environment.
- Cleaned work areas regularly, ensuring all tools were properly stored after use.
- Ensured all tools and supplies were available prior to starting each day's production activities.
- Operated hand and power tools to assemble components according to specifications.
- Worked with coworkers to complete tasks.
GRINDER /DRILL PRESS
Walker Foundry
09.2003 - 11.2003
- Proficient in operating various types of grinders such as surface, cylindrical and tool and cutter grinders.
- Performed grinding operations for a variety of materials, including steel, aluminum and brass.
- Followed safety regulations while performing grinding tasks and ensured cleanliness of the working environment.
- Monitored machine performance during the entire shift to identify any potential problems or issues with the equipment.
- Committed to delivering excellent customer service while working in a fast-paced environment.
CLEANER-PART TIME
SUNSTATES MAINT
11.2002 - 12.2002
- CLEANED RESTROOMS IN AN ESTABLISHMENT, SANITIZED RESTROOMS, EMPTY TRASHCLEANED FLOORS BY MOPPING AND SWEEPING
- Disinfected and sterilized equipment using germicides.
- Swept and mopped floors and vacuumed carpets.
- Thoroughly dusted and vacuumed commercial and residential buildings daily.
- Focused on learning new skills and staying updated with industry changes.
- Sprayed and blasted components to remove dirt and grease and restore appearance.
- Performed regular custodial duties in assigned areas of the building.
- Disinfected and cleaned bathroom areas, refilling dispensers.
- Worked with coworkers to complete tasks.
SALES ROUTE DRIVER
INTERSTATE BRANDS CO
05.1999 - 04.2001
- DELIVER BREAD TO STORES, LOAD/UNLOAD BREAD BY HAND, MAINTAIN WAREHOUSEAMERISOURCE
- Informed regular customers of new products and services and price changes.
- Proficiently operated a variety of delivery vehicles including box trucks, tractor trailers, and cargo vans.
- Communicated with customers regarding product availability or delays in delivery schedules.
- Resolved customer complaints regarding order accuracy or delivery delays.
- Inspected packages for accuracy prior to loading onto the truck for delivery.
- Developed strong relationships with customers through courteous and professional interactions.
- Maintained cleanliness of assigned vehicle both inside and out according to company policies.
- Followed detailed instructions for each delivery route, including stops, times, and special instructions.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips to log mileage, fuel and repair information.
- Drove trucks to deliver such items as food, medical supplies, and newspapers.
CASHIER TEAM LEAD
QUIK-E
04.1999 - 05.1999
- CASHIER AND CLEAN STORE, STOCKED SHELVES
- Verified customer identification for age-restricted items.
- Arranged and restocked displays and merchandise racks to maintain store appearance.
- Asked for identification for any individual who appeared to be under the age of 21 when purchasing cigarettes.
- Verified that customers are of legal age to purchase restricted items.
- Worked closely with store staff to build morale and foster an environment of cooperation among employees.
- Enforced all front-end policies and procedures including dress code and attendance.
- Followed all safety protocols while handling money.
- Assisted with closing duties such as counting money and reconciling receipts.
- Ensured that each transaction was completed accurately and efficiently according to established procedures.
- Helped customers locate merchandise and answered questions about products.
- Delivered quick, professional, and friendly check-out experience to customers.
PRINT PRESS OPERATOR
PERSONALIZED PRINTIN
07.1998 - 11.1998
- OPERATED PRINT PRESS, SET UP MACHINE TO PRINT ENVELOPES AND 8X10 PAPERS
- Input required information into system for material usage and time.
- Ensured proper registration of colors during print runs.
- Monitored inventory levels on regular basis, ordered, and requested additional supplies, as necessary.
- Collected and inspected random samples during print ran to identify any necessary adjustments.
- Monitored ink levels and replenished as needed throughout shift.
- Adjusted ink fountain flow rates.
- Evaluated ink and water balance to achieve highest quality.
- Participated in regular training sessions designed to improve machine operations skills.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery; adhered to all company policies regarding safe work practices.
- Reviewed paper pages for print accuracy at press start-ups.
- Adjusted feeder systems for various paper sizes and weights in accordance with job requirements.
- Changed press plates, blankets, or cylinders, as required.
- Examined job orders to determine quantities to be printed, stock specifications, colors, and special printing instructions.
- Performed machine make-ready to run proper production following check sheet.
- Performed daily maintenance on the press such as cleaning, lubricating, and changing ink.
- Operated press to produce products while maintaining quality, waste and press efficiency.
- Loaded presses with paper and make necessary adjustments, according to paper size.
- Communicated effectively with other team members regarding job status updates.
- Pulled proofs to check for ink coverage and density, alignment, and registration.
- Resolved technical issues by troubleshooting mechanical problems with the press.
- Maintained clean and safe work environment by completing housekeeping assignments.
- Operated high-speed printing presses in a fast-paced production environment.
- Monitored automated press operation systems and responded to fault, error, and alert messages.
- Feed paper through press cylinders and adjusted feed and tension controls.
- Read and understood job jackets to run production according to specifications.
- Cleaned ink fountains, plates, or printing unit cylinders upon completion of press runs.
- Worked with coworkers to complete tasks.
AB DICK PRESS OPERATER
PRINT WORLD
06.1997 - 03.1998
- PRINTED 8X10 SHEETS, COLLATED BY HAND, USED STAPLE MACHINE, USED PERFORATING MACHINE, OPERATED FOLDING MACHINE.
- Troubleshot press machine malfunctions and made necessary repairs.
- Performed preventative maintenance tasks such as cleaning rollers and replacing blankets or plates on a regular basis.
- Operated forklifts to deliver materials.
- Communicated effectively with co-workers regarding machine maintenance needs or job status updates.
- Inspected printed materials for accuracy in accordance with customer requirements.
- Adjusted impression registration to drive quality printing.
- Cleaned and lubricated machines.
- Read work orders or production schedules to determine specifications, such as materials to be used, locations of cutting lines, or dimensions, and tolerances.
- Cleaned work area.
- Reported safety concerns or issues to supervisor for immediate intervention.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ashworth High School
Norcross, Ga06.2010
Skills
- Workplace Cleanliness
- Hand tools
- Good Communication
- Teamwork and Coordination
- Machine operator
- Quality Inspections
- Product Assembly
- Self Motivation
- Hand-Held Scanners
Timeline
Assembly Production Worker
Construction Solutions & Supplier Inc. / J&T Welding & Fabrication Inc.
08.2025 - Current
PANTS AND DRY CLEAN ITEMS, RAN DRY CLEANER MACHINE
Forest Dry Cleaner
09.2010 - Current
INKJET OPERATOR
Rst Marketing
09.2005 - 06.2006
ENGINE ASSEMBLER
Chase Staffing Svc
03.2004 - 05.2004
GRINDER /DRILL PRESS
Walker Foundry
09.2003 - 11.2003
CLEANER-PART TIME
SUNSTATES MAINT
11.2002 - 12.2002
SALES ROUTE DRIVER
INTERSTATE BRANDS CO
05.1999 - 04.2001
CASHIER TEAM LEAD
QUIK-E
04.1999 - 05.1999
PRINT PRESS OPERATOR
PERSONALIZED PRINTIN
07.1998 - 11.1998
AB DICK PRESS OPERATER
PRINT WORLD
06.1997 - 03.1998
High School Diploma -
Ashworth High School