Determined to maintain focus and professionalism. Excellent work ethic and attention to detail.
Eager to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Assurance Inspector
Bertch Cabinets LLC.
01.2023 - Current
Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
Monitored product quality at all stages of production process.
Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
Machine Operator
Bertch Cabinet Manufacturing
01.2014 - 01.2023
Verifying production orders prior to starting set-up.
Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
Read and understood product specifications.
Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
Calibrated machinery to optimize performance according to prescribed standards and specific project needs.
Stage the product for the next production line.
Dispatcher
BJ Transportation
01.2006 - 12.2013
Managed daily delivery and work schedules to maximize coverage.
Reviewed routes, daily traffic and weather conditions to adjust plans, meeting daily requirements and service needs.
Matched bills of lading and reconciled quantities to verify items shipped.
Liaised with customers to provide logistics for drivers and coordinate delivery times.
Managed high-stress situations calmly and effectively, ensuring timely assistance to those in need.
Communicated with drivers and personnel to coordinate timely delivery of goods and materials.
Tracked delivery progress to identify possible delays and provide real-time updates to customers.
Supervisor
KPR-Tyson Prepared Foods
03.2001 - 12.2005
Complied with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching.
Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
Coordinated employee schedules according to shift changes and availability.
Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.
Provided ongoing training to address staff needs.
Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and guiding professional development plans.
Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
Case Manager
Lutheran Social Services
09.1997 - 04.2001
Assisting Bosnian refugees with resettlement.
Finding jobs, scheduling medical appointments
Preparing and keeping case files, reports for audit purposes
Scheduled follow-up home visits to evaluate status of client.
Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
Educated clients on available programs, benefits, and services, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
J.U. Gimnazija
Cazin, Bosnia And Herzegovina
05.1993
Skills
Workplace Safety
Strong Work Ethic
Attention to Detail
Problem-Solving
Good Communication
Teamwork
Contact
Waterloo, IA 50701
Education and Training
Cazin,other
Timeline
Quality Assurance Inspector
Bertch Cabinets LLC.
01.2023 - Current
Machine Operator
Bertch Cabinet Manufacturing
01.2014 - 01.2023
Dispatcher
BJ Transportation
01.2006 - 12.2013
Supervisor
KPR-Tyson Prepared Foods
03.2001 - 12.2005
Case Manager
Lutheran Social Services
09.1997 - 04.2001
High School Diploma -
J.U. Gimnazija
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