Blakney Taylor
MCMINNVILLE,TN
Summary
Innovative Robotic Technician recognized for productivity and efficiency in completing tasks. Skilled in programming, troubleshooting, and maintaining complex robotic systems. Understands mechanical design principles and electrical circuitry, ensuring seamless integration into existing processes. Excels at problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability, contributing to successful project completion.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Robotic Technician
VIAM Manufacturing Inc.
Manchester, TN
12.2025 - Current
- Operated robotic systems for assembly line tasks at VIAM Manufacturing.
- Conducted routine maintenance on robotic equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Assisted in troubleshooting robotic malfunctions and resolving technical issues.
Machine Operator
Altium Packaging
Sparta, TN
02.2024 - 12.2025
- Operated machinery to produce packaging products efficiently.
- Monitored production line for quality and consistency.
- Conducted routine maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment usage and procedures.
- Adjusted machine settings based on product specifications and requirements.
- Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
- Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
- Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
Manufacturing Technician
Star Manufacturing
Smithville, TN
02.2023 - 01.2024
- Conducted quality inspections to ensure product standards were met.
- Conducted quality checks on finished products to ensure accuracy.
- Used hand tools, power tools and measurement devices to perform production operations.
- Prepared and assembled materials and set up and operated production equipment in accordance with current manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures.
- Trained new staff on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Assisted in training other technicians on proper use of equipment and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to promptly accomplish tasks and meet deadlines.
- Followed detailed instructions from engineering personnel during production runs.
Stay at Home Parent
Self-employed
McMinnville, Tennessee
09.2016 - 02.2022
- Organized educational activities to promote children's learning and development.
- Managed daily household activities and routines for family members.
- Coordinated schedules for family appointments and extracurricular events.
Assistant Manager
Arby's
McMinnville, Tennessee
06.2009 - 09.2016
- Supervised daily operations including scheduling shifts, assigning duties.
- Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient service and customer satisfaction.
- Managed staff schedules to optimize labor costs and coverage.
- Trained new team members on company policies and procedures.
- Organized training sessions for new hires to familiarize them with the workplace environment.
- Assisted in inventory management to maintain stock levels and minimize waste.
- Developed a system for tracking inventory and ordering supplies as needed.
- Monitored employee attendance records, timekeeping, and payroll information.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly to maintain a positive dining experience.
- Managed customer service inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations in the workplace.
- Created reports on sales trends, inventory levels, and financial data.
Education
Warren County Highschool
McMinnville, TNSkills
- Robotics programming
- Automated assembly
- Troubleshooting systems
- Equipment maintenance
- Quality control inspection
- Quality control checks
- Equipment repair
- Inventory management
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Training and development
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Robotic Technician
VIAM Manufacturing Inc.
12.2025 - Current
Machine Operator
Altium Packaging
02.2024 - 12.2025
Manufacturing Technician
Star Manufacturing
02.2023 - 01.2024
Stay at Home Parent
Self-employed
09.2016 - 02.2022
Assistant Manager
Arby's
06.2009 - 09.2016
Warren County Highschool