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Christina Van Dorn

Maquoketa,IA

Summary

Adept at enhancing production efficiency and quality, my tenure at Andersen Windows Doors highlighted my proficiency in equipment troubleshooting and fostering team collaboration. Leveraging skills in safety protocols and precision assembly, I significantly contributed to minimizing downtime and elevating product standards, embodying a blend of technical acumen and interpersonal effectiveness.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Technician

Andersen Windows Doors
11.2021 - 10.2024
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing safety protocols and conducting routine inspections.
  • Troubleshot equipment issues, minimizing downtime and keeping production on track to meet deadlines.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Increased overall productivity by training new technicians and providing ongoing support to team members.
  • Performed routine equipment calibration to maintain consistent product quality and adherence to specifications.

Caregiver

Arleen Clark
04.2021 - 11.2021
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
  • Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.

Salesperson

Steve Syler
12.2020 - 05.2021
  • Boosted sales by consistently engaging with customers and addressing their needs effectively.
  • Informed customers of promotions to increase sales productivity and volume.
  • Developed and maintained strong working relationships with professionals within assigned territory.
  • Developed, maintained and utilized diverse client base.
  • Stayed current on company offerings and industry trends.

Assembly Line Production Worker

HUSCO
11.2016 - 12.2020
  • Maintained a clean and organized workstation, ensuring optimal productivity and safety for all workers.
  • Contributed to overall team success by meeting daily production targets consistently.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to maintain smooth workflow and efficient product assembly.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by learning new procedures quickly when changes were implemented on the production line.
  • Operated various tools and equipment proficiently for faster product assembly without compromising quality.
  • Adhered to strict safety protocols, minimizing workplace accidents and injuries during the assembly process.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply and inventory.
  • Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.

Machine Operator

Custom Pak
03.2013 - 05.2015
  • 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.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.
  • Improved product quality with thorough inspection and adjustment of machine settings.

Education

No Degree - Nursing

Bevill State Community College
Sumiton, AL

High School Diploma - General Studies

Rock Island High School
Rock Island, IL
06.1989

Skills

  • Safety protocols
  • Good manufacturing practices
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Precision assembly

Timeline

Manufacturing Technician

Andersen Windows Doors
11.2021 - 10.2024

Caregiver

Arleen Clark
04.2021 - 11.2021

Salesperson

Steve Syler
12.2020 - 05.2021

Assembly Line Production Worker

HUSCO
11.2016 - 12.2020

Machine Operator

Custom Pak
03.2013 - 05.2015

No Degree - Nursing

Bevill State Community College

High School Diploma - General Studies

Rock Island High School
Christina Van Dorn