Results-driven professional with extensive experience in machine operation and team coordination. Known for strong problem-solving skills and safety awareness, contributing to reduced downtime and improved project efficiency in fast-paced environments.
Work History
Operator of Many Machines Including Forklift
5 Years
UFP Packaging | 08.2021 - Current
Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues and conducting routine maintenance to minimize downtime.
Operated packaging machinery to ensure production efficiency and product quality.
Coordinated workflow among team members, optimizing resource allocation for timely project completion.
Implemented safety protocols, reducing workplace incidents and promoting a culture of safety awareness.
Machines operated include: Pallet building machines and several saw blade machines.
Also operated nail gun
Kennel Technician
6 Months
Petland | 09.2018 - 03.2019
Administered medication and vaccines under veterinary supervision for optimal pet care.
Monitored animal health and behavior to ensure well-being and safety.
Maintained cleanliness of kennel facilities, adhering to sanitation protocols.
Provided exceptional customer service by educating clients on pet care practices.
Heat Press Operator
3 Months
Mohawk | 05.2017 - 08.2017
Operated heat press machines to ensure precise application of designs on textiles.
Adjusted temperature and pressure settings based on material requirements for optimal results.
Monitored production processes for quality control and adherence to specifications.
Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and improve production efficiency.
Customer Service Associate
2 Years 1 Month
Vanity Fair Outlet | 03.2015 - 04.2017
Resolved customer inquiries using POS systems and product knowledge to enhance satisfaction.
Implemented feedback mechanisms to capture customer insights for continuous service improvement.
Provided training and guidance to new associates on customer service protocols and store operations.
Assisted in inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and availability for customers.
Education
High School Diploma
Gordon Central Highschool | Calhoun, GA | 05-2017
Completed AP courses in English and English and composition.
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<li>Conduct tissue processing and embedding for Mohs micrographic surgery specimens.</li>
<li>Performs frozen sections and staining techniques with precision and accuracy.</li>
<li>Executed routine histology procedures, including fixation, processing, embedding, sectioning, and staining of tissue specimens.</li>
<li>Operated and maintained histology equipment, including cryostat, microtomes, and staining machines.</li>
<li>Ensured accuracy in records of specimen processing, tracking, and reporting.</li>
<li>Tracked and maintained inventory of laboratory supplies.</li>
<li>Conducted quality control checks on slides to ensure diagnostic accuracy and reliability.</li>
</ul> at Northwestern Medicine<ul>
<li>Conduct tissue processing and embedding for Mohs micrographic surgery specimens.</li>
<li>Performs frozen sections and staining techniques with precision and accuracy.</li>
<li>Executed routine histology procedures, including fixation, processing, embedding, sectioning, and staining of tissue specimens.</li>
<li>Operated and maintained histology equipment, including cryostat, microtomes, and staining machines.</li>
<li>Ensured accuracy in records of specimen processing, tracking, and reporting.</li>
<li>Tracked and maintained inventory of laboratory supplies.</li>
<li>Conducted quality control checks on slides to ensure diagnostic accuracy and reliability.</li>
</ul> at Northwestern Medicine