Allison Howzell
Greenwood,SC
Summary
Talented Production Worker offering 10 years of experience in warehouse and manufacturing environments. Focused on being productive and safety-minded at all times. Proven provider of low-risk production and manufacturing services. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Associate
Proterra
Greenville, SC
01.2022 - Current
- Reviewed job specifications to properly set up machines.
- Communicated with other departments to coordinate activities related to product delivery.
- Organized project components according to workflow.
- Identified opportunities for improvement and implemented changes to increase productivity levels.
- Maintained accurate records of materials used in the production process.
- Followed daily preventive maintenance schedule for cleaning and lubricating machinery.
- Troubleshot mechanical and electrical problems associated with the manufacturing process.
- Analyzed work orders to determine type and quantity of materials needed for each production batch.
- Used company tracking system to locate and pick merchandise to fulfill daily customer orders.
Production Associate
Eaton Corporation
Greenwood, SC
06.2020 - 01.2022
- Set up and operated production machinery according to company's specific standards and protocols.
- Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.
- Maintained accurate records of materials used in the production process.
- Attached identification labels to finished packaged items or stamped lot number and shipping destination information on containers.
- Inspected finished products for defects before packing them for shipment.
- Moved items between machines, conveyors and transport equipment to meet production needs.
- Trained new employees on proper use of machinery, safety protocols, and quality control procedures.
- Operated trucks, forklifts and lifts following safety protocols to minimize accidents.
- Loaded raw materials onto conveyor belts as part of the assembly line process.
- Hand-assembled needed parts with bolts and screws.
- Leveraged [Software] skills to input and compile data gathered from various sources.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
Production Associate
BMW Manufacturing Plant
Greer, SC
01.2016 - 06.2020
- Inspected parts for defects or discrepancies.
- Used daily system logs to document production information, discussing issues with management.
- Assembled components to produce finished products.
- Assembled component parts of items and completed hand-finishing of final products.
- Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
- Cleaned work areas regularly to ensure a safe working environment.
- Adjusted equipment to maintain optimal performance.
- Hand-assembled needed parts with bolts and screws.
- Helped achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
- Maintained production machines and equipment.
- Followed written instructions for assembly of parts.
- Looked through work orders to determine type and quantity of materials needed for each production batch.
Education
Associate of Science - Health And Science
Piedmont Technical College
Greenwood, SC08-2017
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ03-2012
High School Diploma -
Greenwood High School
Greenwood, SC06-1996
Skills
- Supply Chain Management
- Assembly and Production
- Digital Archiving
- Materials Handling
- Quality Assurance
- Quality Control
- Safety Management
- Product Assembly
- Manufacturing
- Production Support
- Records Administration
- Proficient in word
- Parts Replacement
- Logistics
- Equipment Operation
- Materials Management
- Tool Operation
Accomplishments
- Received TOP honors as being Highly Proficient with Retail Customer Support.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Production Associate
Proterra
01.2022 - Current
Production Associate
Eaton Corporation
06.2020 - 01.2022
Production Associate
BMW Manufacturing Plant
01.2016 - 06.2020
Associate of Science - Health And Science
Piedmont Technical College
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
University of Phoenix
High School Diploma -
Greenwood High School