Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Amy Batson

Interfor
Bonaire,GA
11
years of professional experience

Safety-focused operations professional with experience in fire watch, machine operation, and order picking. Skilled in forklift operation, RF scanning, lockout/tagout, and equipment troubleshooting to support safe, efficient daily production.

Work History

Fire Watch/General Utility Worker

2 Years 6 Months
Interfor | 04.2024 - Current
  • Inspected work areas for hazards and reported safety concerns promptly.
  • Maintained clean, organized production areas to support safe, efficient mill operations.
  • Removed wood debris, sawdust, and waste from workstations and equipment.
  • Assisted production teams with lumber handling, sorting, and stacking tasks.
  • Monitored hot work areas for sparks, smoke, and fire hazards during welding and cutting operations.
  • Maintained fire extinguishers, hoses, and emergency equipment readiness before and after work activities.
  • Coordinated with permits and work crews to maintain compliance with fire safety protocols.

Order Picker

2 Years 1 Month
Tractor Supply Distribution Center | 03.2022 - 04.2024
  • Picked merchandise orders accurately using an RF scanner and warehouse picking procedures.
  • Verified order labels, SKUs, and quantities to maintain picking accuracy.
  • Staged completed pallets for shipment, following distribution center loading schedules.
  • Operated pallet jack to transport inventory safely across warehouse aisles.
  • Wrapped and palletized outbound orders to prevent damage during transit.
  • Reduced order processing time with the use of RF scanning equipment and inventory management software.
  • Utilized forklifts and pallet jacks to transport orders and prepare for shipment delivery.
  • Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
  • Pulled merchandise from inventory storage and documented quantities to maintain accuracy.

Machine Operator

3 Years 2 Months
First Quality Baby Products | 01.2019 - 03.2022
  • Operated production machinery to maintain consistent output and product quality.
  • Monitored equipment performance and adjusted settings to support smooth line operation.
  • Performed routine inspections to identify defects and prevent production delays.
  • Followed safety, sanitation, and GMP procedures throughout manufacturing processes.
  • Troubleshot minor equipment problems to reduce downtime and maintain workflow.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.

Front End Server

3 Years 5 Months
Swanson | 08.2015 - 01.2019
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customers needs.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Adhered to proper food handling procedures and safety guidelines for the well-being of guests and team members alike.
  • Contributed to inventory management by monitoring stock levels.
  • Managed inventory of dining supplies to prevent shortages during service.

Education

Medical Assistant - Applied Science

Central Georgia Technical College | Macon, GA | 08.2001

High School Diploma

Perry High School | Perry, GA | 06.1993

Skills

Lockout/tagout procedures
Lockout/tagout procedures
Equipment operation
Inventory replenishment
RF scanner
Order picking
Fire safety
Parts procurement
Equipment troubleshooting
Hand and power tool use
Order fulfillment
RF scanning

Timeline

Fire Watch/General Utility Worker

Interfor
04.2024 - CurrentRead More

Order Picker

Tractor Supply Distribution Center
03.2022 - 04.2024Read More

Machine Operator

First Quality Baby Products
01.2019 - 03.2022Read More

Front End Server

Swanson
08.2015 - 01.2019Read More

Central Georgia Technical College

Medical Assistant from Applied Science
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Perry High School

High School Diploma
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Amy Batson