Christopher Clay
Summary
Personable and efficient with strong ability to follow instructions and maintain focus in fast-paced environments. Understanding of assembly line processes and adept at using hand tools and machinery to ensure quality and precision. Committed to contributing to production goals and enhancing operational efficiency.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Line Assembler
John Deere
01.2021 - 01.2025
- Collaborated with team members to meet production deadlines and maintain a consistent workflow.
- Ensured product quality through thorough inspection of assembled items before moving them to the next stage in the process.
- Increased productivity by quickly identifying issues in the assembly process and making necessary adjustments or repairs.
- Met daily quotas consistently by always working hard and efficiently with little downtime.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Practiced standard operating procedures for consistent production results.
- Reduced assembly time with proficient use of hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment.
Store Manager
Caseys General Stores Inc
08.2010 - 01.2021
- Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
- Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
- Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
- Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
- Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
- Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
- Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
- Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
- Mentored new hires during their onboarding process, ensuring they were well-equipped to excel in their roles from day one.
- Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
- Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
- Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - AutoBody Collision
Hawkeye Community College
Waterloo, IA05.1999
Skills
- Workplace safety
- Quality inspections
- Production scheduling
- Machine operation
- Component installations
- Hand tools proficiency
- Assembly techniques
- Hand and power tools
- Repetitive work
- Assembly instructions
- Quality control
- Hand-eye coordination
Certification
- Forklift Operator Certification - National Safety Council or other recognized body.
Timeline
Line Assembler
John Deere
01.2021 - 01.2025
Store Manager
Caseys General Stores Inc
08.2010 - 01.2021
Associate of Applied Science - AutoBody Collision
Hawkeye Community College
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