Antoinette Braswell
Nashville,NC
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. Resourceful Line Coordinator known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in inventory management, quality control, and workflow optimization. Excel at communication, leadership, and problem-solving to improve operational efficiencies and team performance. Committed to maintaining safety standards and meeting production goals with precision.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Worker/Line Coordinator
Abbott/Hospira/Pfizer
Rocky Mount , NC
10.1988 - 06.2025
- Cleaned up work area at end of shift to maintain safe working environment.
- Inspected product quality prior to packaging and shipment.
- Maintained accurate logs and records of production output, quality control tests, and other related activities.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area by disposing of waste materials properly according to company policies.
- Organized incoming raw materials into designated areas ready for use in the production process.
- Collaborated with team members to increase efficiency and productivity on the production line.
- Complied with all relevant health and safety regulations while performing job duties.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper machine operation techniques and safety protocols.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding work progress, challenges, and any potential safety concerns.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste and improve product quality.
- Inspected finished goods for defects prior to packaging or shipping out to customers.
- Ensured that all products met established quality standards before packaging them for shipment.
- Performed regular inspections of production machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Followed detailed instructions for operating complex manufacturing equipment in a safe manner.
- Attended regular training sessions to increase machine operating skills.
- Boxed, labeled, and moved items to keep production lines moving swiftly.
- Recommended process improvements to enhance operational safety and efficiency.
- Sorted and packaged products to prepare for processing or shipment.
- Completed housekeeping and maintenance duties to keep production area safe, organized and ready for next shift.
- Examined final products for conformance with quality and design standards.
- Improved efficiency and productivity by eliminating waste and production constraints.
- Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
- Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
- Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
- Helped achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
- Attached identification labels to finished packaged items or stamped lot number and shipping destination information on containers.
- Used daily system logs to document production information, discussing issues with management.
- Prepared for work to be completed by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications and part lists.
- Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of company.
- Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
- Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
- Assisted in setting up production lines for manufacturing processes.
- Organized storage areas for efficient retrieval of items when needed.
- Resolved issues arising from workers or equipment inefficiencies in an efficient manner.
- Investigated customer complaints related to production issues.
- Maintained accurate records of production output, quality assurance, and staff attendance.
- Provided training for new employees on how to operate machinery safely and effectively.
- Coordinated daily operations of a production line, including scheduling and assigning tasks to employees.
- Analyzed data from existing systems to identify areas of improvement in workflow processes.
- Communicated regularly with management regarding progress on projects or potential issues arising along the line.
- Supervised employees during shift changes to ensure a smooth transition between shifts.
- Assisted with troubleshooting any technical problems that occurred along the line.
- Worked closely with other departments such as Quality Assurance, Maintenance, Shipping and Receiving when needed.
- Ensured that safety procedures were adhered to at all times by all personnel on the line.
- Conducted regular reviews with staff members regarding their job performance and goals.
- Prepared reports outlining production data such as number of units produced per hour, day, week.
- Enforced company policies related to attendance, dress code, safety regulations.
- Monitored the performance of all team members on the line and provided feedback and guidance as necessary.
- Developed work orders and schedules for upcoming line production projects.
- Communicated line and production status to management frequently.
- Communicated with production personnel to drive safety awareness and team goal achievement.
- Motivated line workers to maintain consistent quality and efficiency.
- Delegated daily tasks to staff members.
- Enforced company policies, answered coworkers' questions and trained new personnel.
- Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.
- Delegated tasks to multiple employees while maintaining efficient workplace.
- Read and interpreted work order specifications and information to plan, schedule and carry out jobs effectively.
- Conducted training in equipment operations and safety procedures, briefing employees of hazards associated with work.
- Directed and coordinated production activities, encouraging employees to meet specifications.
- Set up and adjusted machines and equipment to produce pre-determined results.
Education
High School Diploma -
Norther Nash Senior High School
Rocky Mount, NC06-1988
Skills
- Safety compliance
- Machine operation
- Employee training
- Product packaging
- Workplace cleanliness
- Product packing
- Product assembly
- Assembly procedures
- Heavy lifting
- Production line support
- Quality assurance standards
- Label application
- Machinery operation
- Hazardous material handling
- Product inspection
- Quality inspection
- Documentation
- Defect monitoring
- Cross-training
- GMP compliance
- Machine setups
- Loading and unloading protocols
- Hand tool proficiency
- OSHA compliance
- Assembly protocols
- Complex Problem-solving
- Deadline compliance
- Shipment preparation
- Manufacturing support
- Production line work
- Line work
- Teamwork
- Positive attitude
- Strong work ethic
- Micro assembly
- Multitasking
- Teamwork and communication
- Teamwork and coordination
- Attention to detail
- Good communication
- Data analysis
- Equipment maintenance
- Performance monitoring
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Effective communication
- Problem resolution
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Task delegation
- Logistics coordination
- Process improvement
- Team collaboration
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Production Worker/Line Coordinator
Abbott/Hospira/Pfizer
10.1988 - 06.2025
High School Diploma -
Norther Nash Senior High School