Coty Payne
Philpot,KY
Summary
Dedicated machine operator with a strong work ethic and proven expertise at UniFirst, ensuring high-quality production through meticulous quality control and safety compliance. Skilled in machinery operation and training new employees, I excel in problem-solving and maintaining optimal equipment performance to enhance operational efficiency.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Machine Operator
UniFirst
Owensboro, KY
10.2025 - Current
- Operated industrial sewing machines to produce high-quality uniforms and garments.
- Monitored production processes for adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on machinery to ensure optimal performance.
Machine Operator
323 Staffing Solutions
Owensboro, KY
06.2025 - 10.2025
- 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.
Stocker
Lowes Home Improvment
Owensboro, KY
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Stocked shelves efficiently to maintain product availability and enhance customer experience.
- Organized inventory using warehouse management system to streamline stock retrieval processes.
- Assisted in unloading shipments, ensuring accurate placement of merchandise on sales floor.
- Collaborated with team members to execute planograms and optimize product displays.
Patrol Deputy
McLean County Sheriff’s Office
Calhoun, KY
04.2024 - 10.2024
- Conducted routine patrols to ensure community safety and enforce laws.
- Responded to emergency calls, providing assistance and maintaining public order.
- Collaborated with local agencies to address community issues effectively.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents, ensuring accurate documentation for investigations.
Patrol Deputy
Davies’s County Sheriff’s Office
Owensboro, KY
12.2023 - 04.2024
- Engaged with community members to foster positive relationships and trust in law enforcement.
- Assisted in crime prevention initiatives, enhancing public awareness and safety measures.
- Enhanced public safety by patrolling assigned areas, responding to emergencies, and enforcing laws and regulations.
- Supported drug enforcement efforts by conducting K-9 searches or participating in undercover operations targeting illegal narcotics distribution networks.
- Gathered physical evidence and preserves for court.
- Mitigated traffic accidents by responding to scenes quickly, assessing the situation, and directing traffic flow to minimize congestion and maintain public safety.
- Served warrants, summonses, subpoenas and other official papers.
- Performed first aid or CPR when necessary, providing critical assistance during medical emergencies until paramedics arrived on scene.
Deputy Jailer
Davies’s County Detention Center
Owensboro, KY
10.2017 - 12.2023
- Supervised inmate activities to ensure safety and compliance with facility regulations.
- Conducted regular security checks to maintain order and prevent disturbances within the detention center.
- Assisted in managing intake and release processes for inmates, ensuring accurate documentation.
- Monitored inmate behavior and reported incidents to senior staff for appropriate action.
Education
POPs Certification - Law Enforcement
Department of Criminal Justice Training
Richmond, KY05.2023
High School Diploma -
Owensboro Catholic High School
Owensboro, KY05.2005
Skills
Strong work ethic
Good communication
Attention to detail
Machinery operation
Problem-solving
Machinery operations
Assembly and production
Equipment operation
Power and hand tools
Safety compliance
Heavy lifting
Forklift and pallet jack operation
Quality control
Manufacturing experience
Machinery cleaning
Basic math
Quality assurance
Certification
CPR and First Aid
Timeline
Machine Operator
UniFirst
10.2025 - Current
Machine Operator
323 Staffing Solutions
06.2025 - 10.2025
Stocker
Lowes Home Improvment
01.2025 - 05.2025
Patrol Deputy
McLean County Sheriff’s Office
04.2024 - 10.2024
Patrol Deputy
Davies’s County Sheriff’s Office
12.2023 - 04.2024
Deputy Jailer
Davies’s County Detention Center
10.2017 - 12.2023
POPs Certification - Law Enforcement
Department of Criminal Justice Training
High School Diploma -
Owensboro Catholic High School