Will Ashman
Norfolk
Summary
Dynamic production line worker with a proven track record at Ashman Manufacturing, excelling in machine operation and safety compliance. Recognized for enhancing workflow efficiency and training new team members. Strong communication skills fostered positive guest experiences as an eco-tour guide, showcasing adaptability and a commitment to quality in diverse environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Line Worker
Ashman Manufacturing
03.2024 - 08.2025
- Operated machinery to assemble products efficiently and ensure quality standards met.
- Monitored production line for workflow efficiency, identifying and resolving bottlenecks.
- Trained new team members on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Inspected finished products for defects, ensuring adherence to company quality regulations.
- Maintained accurate inventory records of materials used during production shifts.
- Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries to self and colleagues.
- Boxed, labeled, and transported items to support assembly operations.
- Packaged and labeled products using automated equipment.
- Demonstrated flexibility in working various shifts, overtime hours, and weekends as required to meet production demands.
Eco-Tour Guide
Chespean Outdoors
05.2021 - 08.2025
- Developed knowledge of local history and attractions for informative tours.
- Engaged with diverse audiences to enhance visitor experience and satisfaction.
- Provided clear directions and safety instructions to ensure participant well-being.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline tour operations and improve efficiency.
- Utilized communication skills to deliver captivating narratives during tours.
- Built personal relationships with guests to promote positive experiences.
- Received numerous positive reviews from clients, reflecting strong communication skills and in-depth knowledge of tour subjects.
Camp Counselor
Chesapean Outdoors
05.2021 - 08.2024
- Supervised daily camp activities, ensuring safety and engagement for all participants.
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate programs to enhance camper skills and teamwork.
- Trained new counselors on best practices for child supervision and activity facilitation.
- Coordinated communication between campers, parents, and staff to address concerns promptly.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA05-2028
High School Diploma -
Frank W. Cox High School
Virginia Beach, VA06-2024
Skills
- Workplace cleanliness
- Repetitive work
- Product packaging
- Safety compliance
- Box assembly
- Power and hand tools
- Public speaking
- Presentation skills
- Local history
- Exceptional communication
- Safety consciousness
- Humor and wit
- Guest relations
- Customer engagement
- Tourism management
- Emergency response
Timeline
Production Line Worker
Ashman Manufacturing
03.2024 - 08.2025
Eco-Tour Guide
Chespean Outdoors
05.2021 - 08.2025
Camp Counselor
Chesapean Outdoors
05.2021 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Old Dominion University
High School Diploma -
Frank W. Cox High School