Darrell Davis
Raleigh,NC
Summary
Results-driven professional with a strong mechanical aptitude and a proven track record at MM Packaging. Expert in optimizing production line efficiency and adhering to safety protocols, I successfully minimized downtime and enhanced workflow. Adaptable and stress-tolerant, I thrive in fast-paced environments, consistently delivering high-quality results.
Knowledgeable Printing Press operations with solid background in operating and maintaining feeder machinery. Proven ability to ensure efficient workflow and minimal downtime. Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting mechanical issues and adhering to safety protocols.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Feeder Operator
MM Packaging
Clayton NC
12.2024 - 05.2026
- Operated feeder equipment to ensure efficient material flow during production runs.
- Monitored machine performance and addressed operational issues to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance production efficiency.
- Assisted in routine maintenance of equipment to uphold safety standards and functionality.
- Conducted quality checks on materials and finished products to ensure compliance with specifications.
Forklift Operator
At Work/Pine Glo
Zebulon, NC
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Operated forklifts to transport materials safely within warehouse environment.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance to ensure equipment reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline loading and unloading processes.
- Facilitated training sessions for new operators on safety protocols and equipment handling. new operators on safety protocols and equipment handling.
- Implemented best practices for warehouse organization, enhancing efficiency.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Maintained cleanliness in the warehouse by regularly removing debris and organizing materials. and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Assistant Store Manager
Variety Wholesalers
Raleigh, NC
06.2007 - 08.2024
- Supervised daily store operations and staff performance to ensure optimal customer service.
- Developed and implemented merchandising strategies to enhance product visibility and sales.
- Trained new associates on company policies, procedures, and customer service standards.
- Managed inventory control processes, including stock replenishment and loss prevention efforts.
Press Operator 1
News and Observer
Raleigh, NC
02.2002 - 08.2021
- Operated and maintained high-speed printing presses for efficient production cycles.
- Monitored print quality and conducted routine maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment issues and minimize downtime.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced waste.
- Maintained strict adherence to safety protocols, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.
- Performed regular maintenance on press machinery to optimize performance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Woodro Wilson HS
Beckley, WV06-1985
Skills
- Adaptable to change
- Production line efficiency
- Stress tolerance
- Safety protocols adherence
- Mechanical aptitude
- Machine operation expertise
Accomplishments
1
- Supervised team of [Number] staff members.1
- Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
Honorable Discharge
I served in Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom,receiving Bronze Star w/Oak Leaf Cluster
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Feeder Operator
MM Packaging
12.2024 - 05.2026
Forklift Operator
At Work/Pine Glo
09.2024 - 12.2024
Assistant Store Manager
Variety Wholesalers
06.2007 - 08.2024
Press Operator 1
News and Observer
02.2002 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
Woodro Wilson HS