Darnita Thomas
BLAKELY,GA
Summary
Dedicated machine operator with expertise in machinery operation and workplace safety. Proven ability to optimize production processes and enhance quality assurance.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Eastern Sheet Metal LLC
Dothan, AL
01.2022 - Current
- Operated various machinery to fabricate metal components according to specifications.
- Monitored production processes for quality assurance and efficiency improvements.
- Maintained equipment, ensuring optimal performance and minimizing downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production workflows and reduce waste.
Truck Driver
Swift Transportation
Decatur, GA
04.2019 - 12.2022
- Operated various types of commercial trucks for long-haul deliveries across multiple states.
- Ensured compliance with federal and state regulations regarding transportation and safety standards.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and performance integrity.
- Managed cargo load distribution to optimize transport efficiency and reduce risk of damage during transit.
Machine Operator
American Peanut Growers Group
Donalsonville, GA
09.2018 - 03.2022
- Trained new operators on safety protocols and machine operation procedures.
- Implemented best practices for material handling to enhance workplace safety.
- Conducted routine inspections of finished products to uphold quality standards.
- Assisted in troubleshooting machinery issues, contributing to quicker resolution times.
Supervisor
Wayne Farms - Dothan, AL
Dothan, AL
07.1996 - 01.2014
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices and operational procedures.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance efficiency in production workflows.
- Coordinated scheduling and resource allocation to optimize workforce productivity.
Education
High School Diploma -
Early County High School
Blakely05-1995
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Good communication
- Attention to detail
- Machinery operation
- Workplace safety
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Machine Operator
Eastern Sheet Metal LLC
01.2022 - Current
Truck Driver
Swift Transportation
04.2019 - 12.2022
Machine Operator
American Peanut Growers Group
09.2018 - 03.2022
Supervisor
Wayne Farms - Dothan, AL
07.1996 - 01.2014
High School Diploma -
Early County High School