Chris Clarke
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Entrepreneurially-minded executive professional with extensive experience driving successful business operations. Proven ability to build relationships with clients and bring in steady pipeline of business. Able to resolve internal, client, and regulatory issues with practiced ease. Promote culture of efficiency, collaboration, and customer trust.
Resourceful Operator known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in machinery operation, quality control, and safety procedures. Excel in time management, problem-solving, and teamwork, ensuring smooth operations and project success.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Guillotine Operator
Piedmont Plastics
Charlotte, NC
11.2022 - 01.2025
- Collaborated with coworkers to perform projects quickly and meet business goals.
- Measured and weighed items to meet quality standards and prevent waste.
- Looked through work orders to determine type and quantity of materials needed for each production batch.
- Monitored and adjusted machine operations as needed for quality assurance.
- Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
- Attached identification labels to finished packaged items or stamped lot number and shipping destination information on containers.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Produced quality products by palletizing, packaging and assembling finished items.
- Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
- Observed and troubleshot equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.
- Examined shipment contents and compare with manifests, invoices or orders to verify accuracy.
- Prepared work orders, bills of lading or shipping orders to route materials.
- Processed outbound shipments, including packing and labeling products for delivery.
- Performed regular cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory records.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with pallet jacks or forklifts as needed.
- Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
- Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
- Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
- Read blueprints and job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
- Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
Mixer Operator
W.M. Plastic
Charlotte, NC
09.2021 - 11.2022
- Transported materials from one area to another using forklift or crane when necessary.
- Conducted regular inspections on mixing equipment to identify any potential issues before they became serious problems.
- Inspected equipment for safety hazards prior to use.
- Worked collaboratively with team members to meet daily production goals.
- Removed finished product from mixer drum onto pallets or into containers for storage or shipment.
- Cleared jammed materials from equipment to restore functionality.
- Repaired minor mechanical problems on mixing equipment as needed.
- Maintained thorough and accurate production records to achieve or exceed regulatory and internal standards.
- Used numerous types of power tools and other equipment daily.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to established safety protocols and procedures.
- Maintained logs of all mixes produced during shift.
- Loaded and unloaded necessary tools, materials, and machines from trucks and trailers.
Site Supervisor
Preferred Parking
Charlotte, USA
04.2016 - 09.2021
- Supervised operations and implemented quality assurance systems
- Planned and managed production schedules, keeping capacity, labor, and material resources in line with productivity goals
- Hired and trained staff to expertly handle [Type] work and consistently exceed performance expectations
- Worked with customers and onsite staff to improve operations and employee relations
- Updated daily, weekly, and monthly reports covering site activities and plans
- Conducted regular training sessions with staff to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
Outbound Coordinator
Amazon
Charlotte, USA
11.2017 - 03.2018
- Assisted team members and managers with tasks to maintain productivity and meet project milestones
Team Sports Sales Associate
Academy Sports
Charlotte, USA
05.2017 - 11.2017
- Implemented plan-o-grams and updated floor plans to match new corporate goals for sporting goods products
- Stocked shelves with back stock product and incoming freight
- Moved empty pallets to warehouse and broke down containers to keep areas neat
- Set and removed ad prices for appropriate sales and verified accuracy of pricing
- Used store system to check on orders, delivery times, and current inventory levels
Education
High School Diploma -
Butler High School
Charlotte, NCBusiness administration
Winston Salem State University
Winston Salem, NCSkills
- Creative thinking
- Task prioritization
- Verbal communication
- Teamwork
- Multitasking
- Problem-solving
- Tool operation
- Warehouse operations
- Forklift operation
- Shipping procedures
- Retail loss prevention
- Customer service
- Cash handling accuracy
- POS system operation
Timeline
Guillotine Operator
Piedmont Plastics
11.2022 - 01.2025
Mixer Operator
W.M. Plastic
09.2021 - 11.2022
Outbound Coordinator
Amazon
11.2017 - 03.2018
Team Sports Sales Associate
Academy Sports
05.2017 - 11.2017
Site Supervisor
Preferred Parking
04.2016 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
Butler High School
Business administration
Winston Salem State University