Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Manager
The Original Pancake House
03.2022 - 10.2023
Handled cash accurately and prepared deposits.
Motivated, trained, and disciplined employees to maximize performance.
Resolved problems promptly to elevate customer approval.
Managed team schedule with eye for coverage needs and individual strengths.
Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
Mentored and motivated team members to achieve challenging business goals.
Oversaw inventory by ordering precise quantities of stock and executing corrective actions to drive profitability.
Filed paperwork, sorted, and delivered mail and maintained office organization.
Conducted new hire orientation to verify completion of appropriate paperwork, recording information on human resources database.
Answered and redirected incoming phone calls for office.
Bag Machine Operator/Machine Adjuster
Novolex
02.2014 - 01.2022
Motivated and trained employees to maximize team productivity.
Enhanced operational performance and reduced labor expenses by developing and optimizing standard practices.
Led associate focus groups and meetings to obtain suggestions, address concerns or issues and foster positive relations among team members and management.
Conducted root cause analysis in deficient areas to identify and resolve central issues.
Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
Guided materials onto machine tracks for proper gluing, coating and slitting.
Adjusted guide assemblies, forming bars and folding mechanisms according to specifications using hand tools.
Sewer
Solar Panel, Gma Cover Corp
04.2008 - 01.2014
Operated sewing machines to join, reinforce or decorate products and performed hand stitching for smaller projects.
Followed sewing instructions and inspected quality of finished pieces to exceed customer expectations.
Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
Certified Nurse Aide/ Hospice
Evangelical Home Of Michigan
04.2001 - 03.2008
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Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.
Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
St Clair County Community College
Port Huron, MI
Associate of Science - Business Management
Baker College , Port Huron, MI 48060
Port Huron, MI
05.2012
High School Diploma -
Port Huron Northern High School
Port Huron,MI
05.2001
Skills
Continuous Improvement
Labor Cost Controls
Food Preparation and Safety
Profit and Loss
Cost Analysis and Savings
Time Management
Problem-Solving
Inspecting Parts
Measuring tools
Testing operation of machines periodally
Teamwork and Collaboration
Attention to Detail
Data Management
Cultural Awareness
Leadership
Good Telephone Etiquette
Fluent in Caliber/Blue print reading
PPE Compliance
Forklift Operation
Production Reporting
Warehouse operations
Report preparation
Training and Development
Microsoft Office
Accomplishments
Enhancing the company's revenue or sales
Saving money for the company
Identifying and resolving issues
Supervised team of 55 staff members.
Additional Information
Willing to relocate: Anywhere, Authorized to work in the US for any employer