Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sole Proprietorship
FlockFashion1990
Shelby, North Carolina
04.2023 - Current
Developed business plans and strategies to grow small business.
Photographed products for sale and posted pictures online to increase visibility and showcase current product availability.
Developed marketing campaigns to deliver messages to right audience.
Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
Designed detailed business plans to outline finances, goals and operations of company.
Managed inventory levels of clothing items and ensured accuracy of orders.
Organized, sorted and tagged clothes according to size, color, style.
Researched current trends in fashion industry to stay up-to-date on latest products.
Safety Technician
Clearwater Paper
Shelby, NC
12.2018 - 05.2019
Investigated employee complaints regarding safety issues and took appropriate action when necessary.
Provided training on safe work practices and procedures for employees and supervisors.
Performed regular workplace hazard assessments to identify potential risks or hazards in the work environment.
Maintained records of inspections, tests, and evaluations of safety systems.
Conducted accident investigations, identified root causes, and recommended corrective actions to prevent future incidents.
Inspected and monitored safety equipment to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
Assisted in preparing reports related to safety activities such as incident rates, near misses, audits.
Responded promptly to reported unsafe conditions or behaviors in the workplace.
Implemented strategies designed to reduce accidents or improve working conditions.
Monitored workers' use of personal protective equipment for compliance with established standards.
Ensured that all personnel are aware of any changes in regulations governing occupational health and safety.
Facilitated communication between management teams concerning health and safety initiatives.
Provided daily updates to project managers, foremen and contractors on safety behaviors and operational enhancements.
Supervised a team of 10+ employees in the production line area.
Monitored product quality standards throughout the production process.
Manufacturing Line Leader
Clearwater Paper
Shelby, NC
08.2016 - 12.2018
Inspected production line to ensure accuracy and quality of product.
Supervised a team of up to 10 employees in the manufacturing process.
Analyzed production data to identify areas for improvement and cost savings.
Ensured workers followed safety protocols while on the production line.
Conducted training sessions for new staff members on processes and safety protocols.
Coordinated with other departments to ensure timely delivery of materials needed for production.
Assigned tasks to staff based on individual skill sets and experience levels.
Resolved conflicts between team members as they arose during shifts.
Identified potential risks or hazards within the workplace environment.
Communicated any changes in policies or procedures to the team.
Fill in For crew supervisor, while on vacation. Supervised a team 40+ operators while communicating with Distribution and Paper Machine on current running items.
Machine Operator
Clearwater Paper
Shelby, NC
08.2014 - 08.2016
Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
Set up machines for various jobs to maintain compliance with manufacturing thresholds and waste reduction initiatives.
Conducted preventable maintenance on process line and quickly resolved production problems to minimize downtime.
Breakpack/ DC Order Filler
Walmart Distribution
Shelby, NC
08.2013 - 08.2014
Breakpackontainers prior to shipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Burns High School
Lawndale, NC
06-2010
Cosmetology
Cleveland Community College
Shelby, NC
06-2010
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Cleveland Community College
Shelby, NC
Skills
Lockout and tagout procedures
Personal Protective Equipment
Hazardous Materials Management
Hazard Identification
Computer Skills
OSHA Compliance/ 30 HR General Industry Safety and Health Card 4-18-2019