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Briana Martin

Simpsonville,SC

Summary

Seasoned manufacturing worker adept at operating and maintaining Slitter machines alone or with dedicated team. Seek to offer detail-oriented nature and mechanical knowledge to new long-term position. Hoping to advance within the company after graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering in August of 2025 to be a further asset to the company.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Slitter Operator

Sealed Air
07.2021 - Current
  • Minimized downtime through efficient changeovers between jobs, optimizing workflow and productivity.
  • Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives through active participation in team meetings and offering suggestions based on experience as a Slitter Operator.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues and implement effective resolutions promptly.
  • Streamlined operations by routinely cleaning, lubricating, and maintaining slitter equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Ensured the consistent use of personal protective equipment and adhered to all safety guidelines, fostering a safe working environment for all team members.
  • Supported inventory management efforts through accurate record-keeping of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods.
  • Improved product quality by regularly calibrating measuring instruments and verifying their accuracy.
  • Maintained high-quality output with careful inspection of finished products for defects or imperfections.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by accurately setting up and operating slitting machinery.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding equipment needs, maintenance concerns, and operational challenges to ensure smooth workflow.
  • Consistently met production deadlines by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks.
  • Reduced material waste by closely monitoring machine performance and making necessary adjustments.
  • Increased order accuracy by diligently reviewing job orders before beginning the slitting process.
  • Ensured proper packaging of finished products, adhering to customer requirements and shipping specifications for damage prevention during transportation.
  • Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
  • Troubleshot and resolved various issues with machinery, maintaining quality and performance.

Estimator

Trutek Framing Systems
12.2017 - 07.2021
  • Used specialized software to create estimates quickly and accurately and make estimates easily understandable and shareable.
  • Established a reputation for delivering reliable and accurate estimates, resulting in increased client trust and repeat business opportunities.
  • Gathered cost and material data for accurate and up-to-date information on material and labor costs.
  • Calculated labor hours accurately based on trade-specific productivity rates, leading to more realistic project timelines and work plans.
  • Presented comprehensive bid proposals to clients, showcasing a clear understanding of their requirements and expectations.
  • Increased project accuracy by diligently reviewing specifications, drawings, and other documentation.
  • Reviewed project plans and specifications to understand project requirements and accurately estimate cost and resources needed.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable prices and terms to lower material costs.
  • Analyzed buildings to prepare estimates for truss framing.
  • Utilized programs such as AutoCAD, KEYTRUSS, microsoft office, Bluebeam, and Quickbooks to efficiently create accurate proposals to customers based on specific needs.
  • Analyze blueprints and review building codes specific to state to provide the necessary cost estimates.

Truss Fabricator

Trutek Framing Systems
12.2017 - 03.2018
  • Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications of materials and tools needed for specific jobs.
  • Fabricated components and structures following customer requirements.
  • Used gauges, templates, and other measuring devices to inspect production parts.
  • Followed Operational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to promote safe equipment operation and workplace safety.
  • Provided training and mentorship for new hires, fostering a positive team dynamic and promoting skill development.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects accurately and quickly.
  • Performed quality checks to verify proper lengths, widths, and material.
  • Adjusted machine settings and tooling to get accurate cuts and shapes for each job.
  • Aligned and verified positioning using measuring instruments to determine reference points and compute layout dimensions.
  • Maintained detailed records of work orders completed per day/week/month/year for accurate reporting and resource allocation.
  • Consistently met project deadlines through diligent time management, task prioritization, and effective communication with stakeholders.
  • Utilized CAD software to create detailed drawings of metal parts and assemblies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

ECPI University
Virginia Beach, VA
08.2025

No Degree - Architectural Engineering

Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC

High School Diploma -

Seneca High School
Seneca, SC
06.2016

Skills

  • Machine Operation
  • Machine Maintenance
  • Safety Management
  • Quality Control
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Machine Start-Up and Shut-Down
  • Hand Tools and Measuring Devices
  • Critical Thinking
  • Material Handling
  • Microsoft Office
  • Equipment maintenance and repair

Timeline

Slitter Operator

Sealed Air
07.2021 - Current

Estimator

Trutek Framing Systems
12.2017 - 07.2021

Truss Fabricator

Trutek Framing Systems
12.2017 - 03.2018

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

ECPI University

No Degree - Architectural Engineering

Greenville Technical College

High School Diploma -

Seneca High School
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