Carrie Key
Dubuque
Summary
Dedicated Machine Operator with a strong work ethic and proven expertise at RIE Coatings. Skilled in machinery operation and safety compliance, I excelled in training new employees and optimizing production processes. My attention to detail and problem-solving abilities contributed to consistently producing high-quality products while maintaining a safe work environment.
Professional machine operation specialist with substantial hands-on experience in operating and maintaining industrial machinery. Strong focus on ensuring precision, safety, and efficiency in all tasks. Collaborative team player known for reliability and adaptability to changing production needs. Skilled in troubleshooting equipment issues, maintaining optimal machine performance, and adhering to safety protocols.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
RIE Coatings
04.2021 - 02.2025
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
Machine Operator
Dyersville Die Cast
08.2018 - 07.2019
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
Shirt Presser
Artisitic Dry Cleaners
05.2014 - 05.2018
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
- Prioritized urgent orders, ensuring timely completion without compromising on quality standards.
- Consistently met daily quotas, pressing large volumes of shirts efficiently and accurately.
- Resolved customer concerns or complaints with professionalism and empathy, striving to find solutions that met both the client''s needs and company standards.
- Maintained a clean and orderly workspace, promoting a safe work environment.
Machine Operator
Pacific Coast Feather Company
02.2012 - 03.2013
- Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
Education
Certificate - Fundamental Principles Auditing
Alison Free Online Courses
01-2025
Certificate - Quality Management Systems
Alison Free Online Courses
08-2024
Certificate - Environmental Management
Alison Free Online Courses
07-2024
GED -
Clinton Community College
Clinton, IA06-2009
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Good communication
- Attention to detail
- Machinery operation
- Workplace safety
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Machinery operations
- Assembly and production
- Safety compliance
- Forklift and pallet jack operation
- Manufacturing experience
Timeline
Machine Operator
RIE Coatings
04.2021 - 02.2025
Machine Operator
Dyersville Die Cast
08.2018 - 07.2019
Shirt Presser
Artisitic Dry Cleaners
05.2014 - 05.2018
Machine Operator
Pacific Coast Feather Company
02.2012 - 03.2013
Certificate - Fundamental Principles Auditing
Alison Free Online Courses
Certificate - Quality Management Systems
Alison Free Online Courses
Certificate - Environmental Management
Alison Free Online Courses
GED -
Clinton Community College
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