Amy Bennett
Rome,GA
Summary
Hands-on machine operator offering several years of experience working in manufacturing settings and operating machinery for production. Demonstrates mastery of complex mathematical concepts and gauging techniques to inspect parts and conduct measurements. Detailed individual proficient in cleaning and disassembling machines.
Hardworking machine operator well-versed in keeping components running at peak levels to produce high-quality products. Comfortable working alone or with team members to identify and resolve defects. Expert approach to tackling maintenance and inspection tasks.
Resourceful professional in plant and system operations, recognized for high productivity levels and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in process optimization, equipment maintenance, and safety protocols adherence. Excel in problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability to ensure operational excellence across diverse environments.
Hardworking General Laborer with dedicated work ethic and solid industry background. Knowledgeable with operations of heavy and light equipment to accomplish tasks. Reliable and works well in varying conditions.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Universal Forest Products, Inc.
Adairsville, Georgia
02.2018 - 06.2019
- Load cardboard box sides into stripper machine
- Keep glue loaded in reservoir
- Make sure pieces are properly aligned on conveyer belt
- Make sure glue is placed in precisely the right position for workers to apply strips
- Keep work area clean and tidy
- Also perform other jobs as needed within the plant included but not limited to
- Cutting the strips that are applied to the sides of the boxes using a large stripper machine.
- Keeping up with counts for production numbers
- Lockout tag out procedures for all machines I attended.
- Assembly and packaging of reinforced housing boxes for Suzuki atvs.
Picker Packer
Regis distribution
Chattanooga, Tennessee
03.2016 - 03.2017
- Labeled packages accurately with destination addresses for shipping purposes.
- Fulfilled orders quickly to accomplish challenging daily objectives.
- Processed returned items according to company policies and procedures.
- Stocked shelves, racks, and bins with new or transferred merchandise.
- Demonstrated great teamwork skills with staff members involved in production and transport.
- Received and counted stock items, recording data manually or on computer for inventory purposes.
- Picked products from designated locations using various tools and transferred to appropriate areas for further processing.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area while adhering to safety regulations.
- Confirmed items picked for orders by keying codes into system.
- Verified accuracy of picked items by comparing them against pick list.
- Labeled boxes and placed in outbound collection areas.
- Packaged fragile items with protective padding to prevent damages during shipments.
- Tracked inventories and input equipment counts into warehouse databases.
- Packaged items with appropriate materials to prevent damage during shipping.
- Wrapped packages securely with bubble wrap, tape and labels before loading onto delivery trucks.
- Completed shipping paperwork, attached appropriate labels and scanned barcodes for tracking.
- Loaded boxes onto conveyor belts for sorting into correct shipping destinations.
- Packed and unpacked items, checking breakables before stocking on shelves.
- Used handheld scanners to key in data for packages.
- Picked up heavy objects using proper lifting techniques to avoid personal injuries.
- Stocked shelves with incoming merchandise as needed.
- Provided assistance in other areas of the warehouse when needed including receiving and stocking duties.
Seasonal Picker
Amazon fullfillment
Chattanooga, Tennessee
11.2015 - 02.2016
- Identified and reported any inventory discrepancies.
- Checked inventory levels on a regular basis to ensure sufficient stock availability for customer orders.
- Packaged fragile items with protective padding to prevent damages during shipments.
- Followed quality control procedures to minimize errors.
- Reviewed packing slips and other documentation to properly box requested items for shipment.
- Maintained cleanliness of warehouse areas by sweeping floors, emptying trash cans and organizing shelves.
- Read orders to obtain item numbers and located merchandise in bins or on shelves.
- Placed products on conveyors for final wrapping and shipment.
- Communicated with supervisors regarding any discrepancies between physical count results versus system records.
- Inspected product quality prior to packing and shipping out orders.
- Updated inventory records after item retrieval.
- Loaded, unloaded materials onto, off of delivery vehicles using pallet jacks or other material handling equipment.
- Used warehouse management software to locate items quickly.
- Isolated damaged items to predefined marked area to report to supervisors.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area to ensure safety.
- Worked efficiently to meet daily picking quotas.
- Communicated with supervisors regarding any order issues.
- Received and processed customer orders for merchandise in a timely manner.
Flocker/Machine Operator
Apache Mills
Calhoun, Georgia
06.2013 - 11.2015
- Assisted with troubleshooting issues that arose with facility production processes.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
- Monitored process units and quality control testing performance for plant processes and water quality sampling.
- Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
- Conducted regular safety audits to identify potential hazards or risks within working environment.
- Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
- Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Maintaining proper levels of glue and flock in the machine’s designated reservoirs to ensure proper placement of each onto floor mats.
- Labeling, tagging, and stacking finished products into paletized boxes for shipping.
- Wearing proper ppe for job completion
- Break down and cleaning machines after each shift
- Working in other areas of the plant as needed for production when short staffed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Coosa High School
Rome, GA05-1997
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Programming
Coosa Valley Technical College
Rome, GASkills
- Order reading
- Operational control
- Production preparation
- Breakdown troubleshooting
- Equipment monitoring
- Specification compliance
- QC
- Workplace safety
- Machinery operation
- Computer skills
- Problem-solving
- Materials management
- Attention to detail
- Machinery cleaning
- Assembly procedures
- Precision measurement
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Shipping and labeling
- Power and hand tools
- Polishing work
- Basic math
- Heavy lifting
- Manufacturing
- Good communication
- Safety compliance
- Strong work ethic
Timeline
Machine Operator
Universal Forest Products, Inc.
02.2018 - 06.2019
Picker Packer
Regis distribution
03.2016 - 03.2017
Seasonal Picker
Amazon fullfillment
11.2015 - 02.2016
Flocker/Machine Operator
Apache Mills
06.2013 - 11.2015
High School Diploma -
Coosa High School
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Programming
Coosa Valley Technical College