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Kristen Harrell

Galax,VA

Summary

I am a hard working individual with expertise in production roles. I'm well-trained in warehouse procedures and safety protocol. I successfully complete tasks to meet project goals or business expectations. I'm deadline-focused and excellent in completing work with little to no supervision. I am very passionate about accurately completing any task given to me even if it means going out of my comfort zone to get the task done.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Supply

Albany Industries Inc
Galax, VA
01.2019 - Current
  • Gathered products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
  • Located and picked merchandise weighing up to 60 pounds to fulfill daily customer orders.
  • Demonstrated proper use of equipment to newly hired employees to avoid workplace injuries.
  • Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment and staging areas.
  • Unloaded incoming products and moved boxes to staging areas, sorted items and transported to production line.
  • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
  • Conducted quality inspections of products and made minor repairs to meet project expectations.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Used hand trucks and scissor lifts to complete tasks and transport items.
  • Maintained maximum organization and productivity by properly sorting project components in designated work area.
  • Documented production information via daily schedule and discussed issues with management.
  • Reviewed job specifications to determine appropriate setups for production runs.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.

Production Worker

Turman's Hardwood Flooring
Galax, VA
12.2016 - 03.2018
  • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
  • Maintained maximum organization and productivity by properly sorting project components on work tables.
  • Reviewed job specifications to determine appropriate setups for production runs.
  • Conducted inspections of finished products to meet project expectations.
  • Graded and packaged finished products for shipment.
  • Assembly of packaging material for finished product to keep up with production line.

Locating Technician

S&N Communications
Buchanan, VA
08.2016 - 12.2016
  • Worked outdoors in harsh conditions to complete state's location requirements within expected timeframes.
  • Reviewed maps and blueprints to identify locations and sizes of underground utilities.
  • Identified depths of gas and telecommunication lines using specialized locating equipment.
  • Identified on site work scope based on instructions given in 811 tickets.
  • Used specialized location equipment to accurately locate and mark facilities for 811 tickets.
  • Responded to emergency dig situations such as water main breaks, or power outages.
  • Marked lines with paint and flags for identification by excavating personnel in order to minimize risk of damages or danger to health and safety.
  • Photographed construction sites for documentation of located facilities for use by company personnel for auditing purposes or in event of damage.
  • Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
  • Communicated on construction site with contractors to identify precise digging locations.

Sales Representative

The Results Comanpies
Galax, VA
03.2016 - 07.2016
  • Created professional sales presentations and seminars to effectively demonstrate product features and competitive advantages.
  • Developed and delivered engaging sales presentations to convey product benefits.
  • Documented customer interactions using Sales Force to capture data in processing system.
  • Executed sales from manufacturers to customers to improve profitability within retail environment.
  • Attended advanced training sessions and conferences to increase product knowledge and productivity.
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.

Education

GED -

Galax High School
Galax, VA
12.2013

Skills

  • Safety Practices
  • Production deadline management
  • Work order review
  • Configuring equipment
  • Microsoft Office
  • Multitasking abilities
  • Customer Service
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Relationship building
  • Documenting activities
  • Quality assurance
  • Account development

Certification

  • Locating Certificate, S&N Communications - 2016

Timeline

Production Supply

Albany Industries Inc
01.2019 - Current

Production Worker

Turman's Hardwood Flooring
12.2016 - 03.2018

Locating Technician

S&N Communications
08.2016 - 12.2016

Sales Representative

The Results Comanpies
03.2016 - 07.2016

GED -

Galax High School
Kristen Harrell