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Connie Counts

3M Company
Oskaloosa
7
years of professional experience

Hardworking, highly motivated professional eager to lend combined knowledge and skills to enhance business performance. Operates well in both individual and team capacities, leveraging seasoned work ethic to quickly adapt to different processes and company objectives. Resourceful and results-driven with a passion for growth and efficiency to meet company needs and increase service value.

Work History

Slitter Operator

1 Year 10 Months
3M Company | 10.2021 - 08.2023
  • Operated slitting equipment to convert master rolls into finished rolls meeting production specifications.
  • Inspected web quality, identifying defects and adjusting settings to maintain consistent output.
  • Performed changeovers, setups, and blade adjustments to support efficient product transitions.
  • Monitored line performance and coordinated with production teams to resolve downtime issues.
  • Verified roll dimensions, tension, and edge quality to ensure customer-ready materials.
  • Trained newer operators on safe equipment use, standard procedures, and quality checks.
  • Maintained production records, material traceability, and shift documentation for accurate reporting.

Production Associate

4 Months
Volt Workforce Solutions | 06.2021 - 10.2021
  • Coordinated production workflows to maintain steady output and support shifting priorities.
  • Monitored product quality and removed defective items from line operations.
  • Set up workstations and prepared materials for efficient daily production.
  • Organized materials and supplies to reduce downtime during production cycles.
  • Maintained a flexible approach to work assignments, willingly cross-training in other areas to support changing production needs.

Production Operator

1 Year
American Ordnance | 05.2020 - 05.2021
  • Operated lathe machine, stopping and measuring every 7th projectile to ensure quality standards.
  • Moved boxes of projectiles between bays using floor jack for efficient workflow.
  • Properly used scales to obtain weight of projectile powder.
  • Operate JiffyPlug Hoist in order to move projectiles onto pallets.
  • Banded pallets together using bander to ensure stability during transport.
  • Volunteered to take on additional shifts during peak periods to keep projects with tight deadlines moving forward.
  • Maintained meticulous attention to detail in document completion, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

Certified Nursing Assistant

1 Year 7 Months
Jefferson County Health Center | 10.2018 - 05.2020
  • Monitored patient vitals, including blood pressure and heart rate to ensure optimal patient health.
  • Provided personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative care.
  • Worked additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to ensure adequate staffing and support for patient care.
  • Assisted nurses and doctors in pre- and post-operative care to ensure optimal patient health and facilitate a smooth recovery process.

Certified Nursing Assistant

2 Years 3 Months
Grapetree Medical Staffing | 09.2017 - 12.2019
  • Traveled to nursing homes and assisted living facilities to assess and address staffing needs.
  • Built relationships with patients, caregivers, and healthcare teams to support achievement of individual care plan targets.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide high-quality patient care.
  • Supported activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding, and ambulation to promote patient independence.

Certified Nursing Assistant

7 Months
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics | 03.2018 - 10.2018
  • Monitored patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate to ensure timely medical responses.
  • Collected specimens and maximized patient comfort.
  • Encouraged and assisted in patient ambulation after major operations.
  • Reported abnormal findings directly to appropriate staff.

Certified Nursing Assistant

1 Year 6 Months
Bloomfield Care Center | 03.2016 - 09.2017
  • Identified appropriate treatment based on patient alarms and needs- assessment requests.
  • Built relationships with patients, caregivers, and healthcare teams to support achievement of individual care plan targets.
  • Committed to additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to ensure adequate staffing and floor coverage.
  • Documented patient information and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team, facilitating coordinated care.

Education

High School Diploma

Cardinal Community School District | Eldon, IA | 4 2017

Skills

Machine operation
Safety management
Quality control
Patient care
HIPAA compliance
Time management
Team leadership
Staff training and development

Timeline

Slitter Operator

3M Company
10.2021 - 08.2023Read More

Production Associate

Volt Workforce Solutions
06.2021 - 10.2021Read More

Production Operator

American Ordnance
05.2020 - 05.2021Read More

Certified Nursing Assistant

Jefferson County Health Center
10.2018 - 05.2020Read More

Certified Nursing Assistant

University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
03.2018 - 10.2018Read More

Certified Nursing Assistant

Grapetree Medical Staffing
09.2017 - 12.2019Read More

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bloomfield Care Center
03.2016 - 09.2017Read More

Cardinal Community School District

High School Diploma
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Connie Counts