Anthony Witherspoon
Nashville,TN
Summary
Self motivated to be more creative with the form of communication approach with deaf and hard of hearing peers as well with the hearing peers. Increase the format of effective communication to promote more opportunities strategizing to meet business goals and objectives. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Pacific Manufacturing Company (Toyota)
Welding Assoicate
03.2022 - 05.2024
- Contributed to cost-saving initiatives by identifying opportunities for process improvements and implementing changes accordingly.
- Streamlined workflow by creating detailed documentation of robotic welding procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
- Improved production quality by conducting thorough inspections of finished welds and making necessary adjustments.
- Assisted with training new employees on robotic welding techniques, helping them quickly acclimate to their roles.
Covid-19 Team Vaccine and Public Health Protocols
Co-vid 19 Team Gallaudet University
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Evaluated program effectiveness through data analysis, refining strategies to better meet community needs.
- Organized community events promoting healthy lifestyles, resulting in increased engagement from local residents in improving their wellbeing.
- Conducted comprehensive needs assessments to identify gaps in community knowledge, informing future program development efforts.
Walmart
Stock Clerk
06.2018 - 02.2019
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Education
BACHELOR OF ARTS IN COMMUNICATION STUDIES -
GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY
Washington, DC12.2021
Skills
- Proficient in all Macintosh and Microsoft applications Skilled in working in teams, and under pressure to meet deadlines Expertise in interpersonal relations and resolving conflicts Possesses a strong work ethic and is highly organized Fluent in American Sign Language (ASL)
Leadership Experience
District of Columbia Area Black Advocates student membership, 2021-2022
American Sign Language Honor Society Board Member Recruitment, 2020-2021,
- Promoted every deaf school about this program, Designed a map to better this program by using an obtain goal to achieve, Monitored control to prepare the virtual live for a team member
Mentoring
- Mentoring, 2017-present, - Taught youths about life skills and developed individual achievement plans., Educated them on employment opportunities and provided one-on-one mentoring services to underprivileged youth.
- Role Model & Mentor, 2016-Present, - Proven track record providing mentorship and direction to Deaf and Hard of Hearing youth about education and career choices., Provided leadership in personal growth and initiation.
Awards
- Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame: Champion Within Award, 2014
- Football: All American Deaf Digest recipient, 2012-2015, NDIAA recipient, 2012-2015
- Mason Dixon All-Conference: 2012-2015
- Basketball: All Viking Classic Team: 2013-2014, Mason Dixon Tournament Team: 2013-2014, Mason Dixon Three Point Champion: 2013-2014, All District 2A Team & Tournament Team: 2012-2014
References
- Jordan Cooper, (770)-713-4096, Jordan.cooper1015@gmail.com
- Clara Williamson, Clara_williamson@yahoo.com
- Peter Frost, 225 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Jackson, TN, 38301, (731)-225-9382
Timeline
Pacific Manufacturing Company (Toyota)
Welding Assoicate
03.2022 - 05.2024
Covid-19 Team Vaccine and Public Health Protocols
Co-vid 19 Team Gallaudet University
08.2021 - 12.2021
Walmart
Stock Clerk
06.2018 - 02.2019
BACHELOR OF ARTS IN COMMUNICATION STUDIES -
GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY