Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
I have received various performance and service awards
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Darnell Benson

Clarksville,TN

Summary

Results-driven manufacturing professional with extensive experience in assembly and quality control. Skilled in problem-solving and time management, successfully reducing assembly times while ensuring adherence to quality standards. I believe in showing up to work on time and ready to perform for the shift. I am an all around team player. Whatever best meets the company's needs is what i am there to provide!

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Assembler

JTEKT
11.2024 - 12.2025
  • Assembled components according to detailed specifications and quality standards.
  • Operated various assembly tools and machinery to enhance production efficiency.
  • Inspected finished products for defects, ensuring adherence to company quality guidelines.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce assembly time.
  • Assembled steering columns for various vehicle manufacturers

Press Associate

Jostens Printing and Publishing
01.2023 - 10.2024
  • Led team initiatives to enhance production quality and efficiency in print operations.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, reducing turnaround time for project completions.
  • Mentored junior associates on best practices and operational procedures.
  • Implemented new inventory management system to improve resource tracking and availability.
  • Loading/ Unloading bundles of paper into press
  • Management of printing plates
  • Monitoring ink levels

Packer/ Tank Specialist

Purity Zinc Metals Inc.
11.2016 - 12.2022
  • Assisted in packing products for shipment, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Learned and operated packaging machinery to maintain efficiency in production flow.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily packing quotas and deadlines.
  • Inspected packages for quality assurance before sealing and labeling for dispatch.
  • Role reversal loading dust into system via forklift to be packed out

Education

High School Diploma -

Proviso West High School
Hillside, IL
05-2007

Skills

  • Assembly and production
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Repetitive work
  • Workplace safety
  • Manufacturing
  • Product assembly
  • Small parts assembly
  • Visual inspection
  • Time management
  • Final assembly processes
  • Accuracy
  • Equipment operation
  • Proficient on a forklift
  • Proficient on a sky jack
  • Proficient with electric/manual pallet jack

Timeline

Assembler

JTEKT
11.2024 - 12.2025

Press Associate

Jostens Printing and Publishing
01.2023 - 10.2024

Packer/ Tank Specialist

Purity Zinc Metals Inc.
11.2016 - 12.2022

High School Diploma -

Proviso West High School

I have received various performance and service awards

Awards for length of service

Awards for outstanding performance 

Darnell Benson