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Amanda Hurst

Carthage

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with a strong work ethic, experienced at Jasper Products as a Filler Operator. Proven ability to enhance production efficiency through effective machine setup and workplace safety compliance. Skilled in problem-solving and fostering teamwork, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Filler Operator

Jasper Products
02.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced production efficiency by monitoring and adjusting filler machine settings according to product specifications.
  • Played an integral role in continuous improvement efforts aimed at increasing overall operational efficiency within the filling department.
  • Aided in employee training initiatives by sharing knowledge of filler equipment operations with new hires, fostering a skilled workforce.
  • Streamlined filling operations by maintaining clean, organized, and safe workspaces in accordance with industry standards.

FedEx Home Delivery Driver

Arrow Expess
05.2021 - 02.2022
  • Upheld company''s brand image by presenting a professional appearance while interacting with customers during home deliveries.
  • Ensured safe transportation of goods by adhering to company policies and road safety regulations.
  • Improved delivery efficiency by optimizing route planning and navigation techniques.
  • Demonstrated excellent problem-solving abilities when faced with unexpected challenges such as traffic or weather-related disruptions.

School Bus Driver

Carthage School District
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
  • Demonstrated professionalism at all times while engaging with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators alike during daily duties.
  • Provided a positive environment for students during transportation, fostering respectful interactions and promoting good behavior.
  • Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.

School Bus Driver

Neosho School District
06.2017 - 05.2020
  • Ensured proper bus equipment functionality through regular checks of lights, signals, mirrors, brakes, tires, and other essential components.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Enhanced student safety by strictly adhering to bus routes and schedules, as well as enforcing established behavior guidelines.
  • Complied with all relevant state and federal regulations regarding school transportation services, ensuring the safety and well-being of students at all times.

Homemaker

Self-employeed
10.2015 - 06.2017
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Home Care Provider

Veterans Affairs
10.2012 - 10.2015
  • Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care tailored to individual needs.

Truck Driver

Giltner Logistics
09.2010 - 08.2011
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.

Education

GED -

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID
03-2012

Skills

  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Machine setup
  • Efficient communication
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Production line experience
  • Strong work ethic
  • Good communication
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Workplace safety
  • Machinery operations
  • Machinery cleaning
  • Safety compliance

Timeline

Filler Operator

Jasper Products
02.2022 - Current

FedEx Home Delivery Driver

Arrow Expess
05.2021 - 02.2022

School Bus Driver

Carthage School District
08.2020 - 05.2021

School Bus Driver

Neosho School District
06.2017 - 05.2020

Homemaker

Self-employeed
10.2015 - 06.2017

Home Care Provider

Veterans Affairs
10.2012 - 10.2015

Truck Driver

Giltner Logistics
09.2010 - 08.2011

GED -

Idaho State University