BRANDY SYKES
Huntsville
Summary
Licensed Insurance Professional and Efficient Manufacturing Operator with expertise in machine operation, quality control, and preventive maintenance. Achieved high productivity and task completion through effective time management, teamwork, and problem-solving. Focused on enhancing production flow and minimizing downtime.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Powder Coater
Dakota Tube
Decatur
10.2025 - Current
- Operated powder coating equipment, enhancing durability and appearance of metal components.
- Inspected coated parts for quality assurance before assembly processes.
- Monitored production runs, proactively identifying and resolving operational issues to minimize downtime.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Loaded materials into machines according to established procedures and guidelines.
- Operated CNC machinery to produce precision parts for manufacturing processes.
Assembly Line Worker
GE Appliances
Decatur
04.2025 - 08.2025
- Assembled appliances with precision using hand tools and automated machinery to meet production targets.
- Inspected products for quality, ensuring compliance with specifications and reducing defects.
- Operated production line equipment, maintaining workflow efficiency to support timely product delivery.
Insurance Agent
Globe Life Liberty National Division
Huntsville
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Increased agency revenue through targeted client engagement and tailored services.
- Supported employee relations initiatives
- Customized insurance proposals based on client needs.
- Integrated clients' life insurance plans to provide comprehensive coverage and meet individual needs.
- Decreased premiums for clients.
- Developed customized insurance proposals aligning with client requirements and preferences.
- Lowered premium rates for clients
- HR experience
- Made schedules for employees
Manufacturing Technician
Shape Corporation
Athens
10.2021 - 01.2024
- Set up and calibrated equipment to meet production specifications.
- Educated on safety protocols.
- Trained team on safety protocols to enhance workplace safety.
- Streamlined processes to reduce lead time for custom orders.
- Reduced lead time for custom orders.
- Authored standard operating procedures for new equipment.
- Ensured proper setup and calibration.
Assembly Operator
Polaris Industries
Huntsville
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Identified and resolved assembly defects.
- Monitored and recorded production issues to facilitate prompt resolution.
- Identified and corrected assembly defects to ensure product quality.
- Tracked and documented production issues.
- Contributed significantly to planning and executing a company-wide initiative, collaborating with multiple departments to enhance operational efficiency.
Clerical Clerk
Nippon Express USA Inc.
Huntsville
03.2022 - 05.2022
- Maintained up-to-date performance tracking to support team objectives.
- Protected confidential client information in compliance with privacy standards.
- Managed front-desk operations during high-traffic periods.
- Coordinated the shift from paper-based to digital records.
- Coordinated transition from paper-based to digital records, enhancing accessibility.
Education
High School -
Decatur High School
Decatur, ALSkills
- Powder coating
- Powder coating techniques
- Standard operating procedures
- Quality control standards
- Attention to detail
- Problem Solving
- Willingness to learn
- Customer Service
- Sales Techniques
- Leadership
Timeline
Powder Coater
Dakota Tube
10.2025 - Current
Assembly Line Worker
GE Appliances
04.2025 - 08.2025
Insurance Agent
Globe Life Liberty National Division
10.2024 - 01.2025
Assembly Operator
Polaris Industries
10.2022 - 03.2023
Clerical Clerk
Nippon Express USA Inc.
03.2022 - 05.2022
Manufacturing Technician
Shape Corporation
10.2021 - 01.2024
High School -
Decatur High School