Bethany Baxter
Athens,TN
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Press Operator
E&E Manufacturing
Athens, TN
02.2022 - 02.2024
- Ensure that all safety regulations are followed while operating machinery.
- Troubleshot press when product defects occurred and immediately remedied issues.
- Perform minor repairs to machines as needed.
- Set up and operated progressive presses to produce materials to customer specifications.
- Kept machines running at peak efficiency to meet demanding production targets.
- Examined completed pieces to check for defects and sorted items according to identified flaws.
- Took measurements with calipers and gauge readers to assess line performance.
Equipment Operator
Honda
Loudon, TN
05.2021 - 01.2022
- Used equipment to complete jobs quickly and correctly.
- Steered forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts and other equipment to move materials around work sites.
- Followed established procedures for safely operating machinery while adhering to company policies at all times.
- Checked equipment for defects before and after shift and submitted report indicating equipment condition.
- Conducted pre-operation checklists on all assigned machines prior to use each day.
Department Manager
Rural King
Sweetwater, TN
10.2020 - 05.2021
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally in order to maintain good relationships with clients.
- Handled shift overstock, restocking and inventory control.
- Maintained up-to-date records of inventory levels for efficient ordering and stocking purposes.
- Worked closely with sales associates to complete tasks.
- Executed targeted merchandising and promotional plans to meet department sales goals.
Roll Mill Operator
ABB Industries
Athens, TN
08.2016 - 09.2020
- Followed safety guidelines when operating equipment and handling hazardous materials.
- Assisted other team members with various tasks as needed.
- Troubleshot problems with machinery or tooling in order to maintain quality standards.
- Cleaned work areas, machines, and equipment regularly to ensure a safe working environment.
- Reported defective materials or questionable conditions to supervisor immediately.
- Maintained records of production output and downtime.
- Used hand tools such as grinders, drill presses, saws, taps, files.
- Kept accurate records of production data such as quantity produced per hour and shift.
- Inspected finished workpieces for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauges, micrometers, and dial indicators.
Assistant Store Manager
Dollar General
Athens, TN
06.2014 - 08.2016
- Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, reconciling discrepancies as necessary.
- Handled complaints from customers by empathetically listening, recording details and offering solutions.
- Answered customer questions and addressed problems and complaints in person and via phone.
- Supervised cashiers in processing credit, debit and cash payments to streamline sales.
- Completed frequent walk-throughs and directed team members to correct issues impacting store appearance or professionalism.
- Maintained inventory by checking merchandise to determine levels.
Cashier/Grocery Stocker
Save A Lot
Athens, TN
04.2013 - 05.2014
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mcminn Central High School
Englewood, TN05-2014
Sports Medicine
Tennessee Wesleyan University
Athens, TNDiagnostic Medical Sonography
South College
Knoxville, TNSkills
- Machine Operation
- Material Handling
- Machine Start-Up and Shut-Down
- Die Changes and Stop Sets
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Microsoft Office
- Multitasking
- Forklift Operation
- Reliability
- Self Motivation
Timeline
Press Operator
E&E Manufacturing
02.2022 - 02.2024
Equipment Operator
Honda
05.2021 - 01.2022
Department Manager
Rural King
10.2020 - 05.2021
Roll Mill Operator
ABB Industries
08.2016 - 09.2020
Assistant Store Manager
Dollar General
06.2014 - 08.2016
Cashier/Grocery Stocker
Save A Lot
04.2013 - 05.2014
High School Diploma -
Mcminn Central High School
Sports Medicine
Tennessee Wesleyan University
Diagnostic Medical Sonography
South College
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