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Andrew Looper

Calhoun ,GA

Summary

• Successfully recruited, hired, and onboarded employees, improving staff retention and team performance

• Resolved employee conflicts and workplace issues, fostering a more positive and productive work environment.

  • Promoted to Team Lead based on strong performance, leadership ability, and technical expertise
  • Led daily operations for a high-volume solar manufacturing line, consistently meeting or exceeding production targets
  • Reduced machine downtime by effectively troubleshooting and resolving technical issues in real time
  • Improved workflow efficiency by optimizing team coordination and production processes
  • Trained and mentored new employees, increasing team productivity and reducing onboarding time

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Dishwasher/Server

Carriage Crossing Senior Living
Marietta, GA
  • Responsible for food prep, sanitation of kitchen, ensuring all dishes are clean to standard, serving food to residents as well as taking orders.

Machine Operator

Q-Cells
White, GA
08.2025 - Current

Team Lead – Solar Manufacturing Operations

  • Operate and monitor automated machinery used in the production of solar wafers, ensuring efficiency and quality standards are consistently met
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues on production equipment to minimize downtime
  • Perform routine maintenance and assist with repairs on robotic systems and manufacturing machinery
  • Lead daily operations within the department, coordinating workflow and ensuring production targets are achieved
  • Train and support team members, promoting safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement
  • Communicate effectively with management and cross-functional teams to address production challenges and optimize performance

Assistant Store Manager

Kroger
Alpharetta, GA
01.2017 - 04.2025

HR Manager – Kroger

  • Managed daily human resources operations for a high-volume retail environment, supporting employee relations, staffing, and compliance
  • Led recruitment efforts including interviewing, hiring, and onboarding to ensure a strong and capable workforce
  • Provided guidance to employees and leadership on HR policies, conflict resolution, and performance management
  • Oversaw scheduling, payroll coordination, and benefits administration to ensure accuracy and employee satisfaction
  • Ensured compliance with company policies as well as state and federal labor laws
  • Developed and implemented training programs to improve employee performance, retention, and workplace culture
  • Handled sensitive employee matters with professionalism, confidentiality, and sound judgment

Education

Diploma - undefined

Lambert High School
Suwanee, GA
01.2017

Skills

  • Adaptability in Fast-Paced Environments
  • Attention to Detail
  • Data Tracking & Reporting
  • Safety & Compliance Awareness
  • Team Building & Motivation
  • Automated Machinery Operation
  • Robotics Maintenance & Troubleshooting
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Process Improvement & Optimization
  • Production Workflow Coordination
  • Quality Control & Assurance

Interests

Fitness enthusiast, Hiking, Camping, Gym

Timeline

Machine Operator

Q-Cells
08.2025 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

Kroger
01.2017 - 04.2025

Dishwasher/Server

Carriage Crossing Senior Living

Diploma - undefined

Lambert High School
Andrew Looper