Africa Everetts
Williamston,NC
Summary
Seasoned Machine Operator offering experience in high-volume assembly line production. Dedicated to rigorous inspection with commitment to follow-through and preventive maintenance. Knowledgeable in use of equipment, tools and CNC logic.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Machine Operator
Sara Lee Frozen Bakery
04.2000 - 11.2023
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
- Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Used precision measuring tools, micrometers and calipers to meet required product specifications.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs.
Assembly Line Worker
White Packing Company Inc.
01.1997 - 04.2000
- Boxed, labeled, and transported items to support assembly operations.
- Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
- Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs quickly, accurately, and with zero errors.
- Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
- Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply and inventory.
- Streamlined production process to maximize safety and productivity.
- Performed visual and functional inspection of components to determine quality and identify defects.
- Followed protocols to enhance protection and maintain safe work environment.
- Operated finishing tool to prepare products for inspections and packaging.
- Maintained order accuracy and customer satisfaction by double-checking packing labels while packaging products.
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Developed and implemented process improvement strategies.
Crew Member
McDonald's
01.1986 - 12.1996
- Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
- Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
- Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
- Trained new team members on procedures, customer service, and sales techniques.
- Packaged menu items into bags or trays and placed drink orders into carriers.
- Stocked shelves to organize aisles in assigned department.
- Prepared products following restaurant, health, and safety standards and procedures.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
- Operated cash register to ring up final bill and process various forms of payment.
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
- Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
- Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.
- Escalated problems or complaints to relevant supervisor or manager for resolution.
- Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
- Addressed guest needs, questions, or concerns to create optimum experience onboard.
- Became familiar with products to answer questions and make suggestions.
- Accurately operated cash register to process customer payments.
- Checked on dining areas frequently to clean up spills, wipe down tables and restock stations.
- Performed serving, cleaning and stocking to high standards and provided excellent customer satisfaction.
- Completed milkshakes and ice cream desserts for customers.
- Replenished serving stations with fresh food and cleaned up spills.
- Kept kitchen, counter and dining areas cleaned and sanitized.
Education
High School Diploma -
Williamston High School
Williamston, NC 08.1986 - 06.1990
Skills
Operations support
undefinedTimeline
Machine Operator
Sara Lee Frozen Bakery
04.2000 - 11.2023
Assembly Line Worker
White Packing Company Inc.
01.1997 - 04.2000
High School Diploma -
Williamston High School
08.1986 - 06.1990
Crew Member
McDonald's
01.1986 - 12.1996
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