April Ross
Burgin ,KY
Summary
Results-driven factory worker with extensive experience at TMI, excelling in manufacturing and packaging operations. Demonstrated strong attention to detail and effective teamwork, consistently exceeding production targets. Skilled in maintaining workplace cleanliness and safety, while implementing process improvements that enhanced efficiency and product quality.
Overview
2020
2020
years of professional experience
Work History
Factory Worker
Cintas
Grayson, KY
2012 - 08.2014
- Operated industrial sewing machines to assemble products efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to ensure safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production workflows and meet deadlines.
- Conducted quality checks on finished goods, ensuring adherence to company standards.
Factory Worker
TGKY
Lebanon, KY
04.2016 - 03.2019
- Operated industrial sewing machines to assemble products efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to ensure safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production workflows and meet deadlines.
- Conducted quality checks on finished goods, ensuring adherence to company standards.
Cleaner
Hardins Cleaning
Springfield, KY
03.2010 - 03.2019
- Performed routine cleaning tasks in residential and commercial spaces to maintain cleanliness and hygiene.
- Operated industrial cleaning equipment, ensuring safe and effective use in various environments.
- Assisted in training new team members on cleaning protocols and safety procedures.
- Conducted thorough inspections to identify areas needing additional attention or maintenance.
Factory Production Worker
TMI
Nicholasville, KY
2000 - 01.2010
- Operated machinery to assemble products efficiently and safely.
- Inspected finished goods for quality assurance and compliance with standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes and reduce downtime.
- Maintained clean work environment to adhere to safety protocols and regulations.
- Assisted in training new employees on operational procedures and equipment usage.
- Monitored inventory levels to ensure adequate supply of materials for production runs.
- Implemented improvements in workflow efficiency, leading to enhanced productivity.
- Documented production data accurately for reporting and quality control purposes.
- Unloaded and loaded items from conveyors, machines, and conveyances.
- Carefully packaged finished products and prepared for shipment.
- Exceeded daily production targets consistently due to efficient time management skills and strong attention to detail.
- Operated Number machines proficiently and in compliance to safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to meet production deadlines, ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Enhanced production efficiency by operating various machinery and equipment in a timely manner.
- Ensured products met company standards through meticulous quality control inspections, resulting in fewer returns or defects.
- Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
- Upheld cleanliness standards throughout the factory floor, ensuring a hygienic work environment conducive to productivity.
- Addressed potential safety hazards quickly, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries among staff members.
- Demonstrated proper use of equipment to newly hired employees to avoid workplace injuries.
- Maintained a safe work environment for all employees through strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
- Assisted in training new hires on machine operation, promoting a smooth transition into their roles.
- Actively participated in factory-wide safety meetings, staying up-to-date on new rules and regulations to maintain a safe work environment.
- Participated in regular performance evaluations, identifying areas for growth and development within the role.
- Performed preventive maintenance on machines and equipment, prolonging their lifespan and minimizing downtime.
- Increased product quality by conducting regular inspections and identifying areas for improvement.
- Implemented best practices for material handling, contributing to reduced damage rates during transportation.
- Optimized workflow processes by analyzing current methods and recommending improvements for increased efficiency.
- Helped maintain high levels of employee morale through open communication and fostering a positive work atmosphere.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Coached fellow workers to operate machines properly and comply with safety procedures.
- Inspected materials before assembly to verify compliance of quality control standards.
- Performed quality checks on finished products to identify and address discrepancies.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to assemble products, practicing safety measures.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mercer County Senior High
Harrodsburg, KY05-1996
Skills
Workplace cleanliness
Manufacturing
Packaging operations
General housekeeping
Timeline
Factory Worker
TGKY
04.2016 - 03.2019
Cleaner
Hardins Cleaning
03.2010 - 03.2019
Factory Worker
Cintas
2012 - 08.2014
Factory Production Worker
TMI
2000 - 01.2010
High School Diploma -
Mercer County Senior High