Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

David Lowery

Cartersville

Summary

Proven leader in the textile industry, adept in machine operation and fostering teamwork, significantly enhanced the efficiency and quality of products at Ideal Sports. Skilled in embroidery techniques and fabric knowledge, I excel in deadline management, ensuring projects exceed expectations. My strategic hiring and organizational skills have streamlined operations, contributing to a positive and productive work environment.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Assembly Line Production Worker

Sakai America
02.2024 - Current

Assembly line operations

Fork lift operator

  • Maintained a clean and organized workstation, ensuring optimal productivity and safety for all workers.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by learning new procedures quickly when changes were implemented on the production line.
  • Achieved consistent results in product quality while maintaining a fast-paced work environment on the assembly line.
  • Managed inventory of parts required for assembly, notifying supervisors of low stock levels when necessary.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment, ensuring proper functionality at all times.
  • Supported supervisors in monitoring performance metrics, providing input for continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
  • Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs quickly, accurately, and with zero errors.
  • Performed visual and functional inspection of components to determine quality and identify defects.

Embroidery Manager

Ideal Sports
01.1991 - 02.2024
  • Performed counting and inspection of products during sewing process.
  • Sewed or assembled fabric or hardware.
  • Assisted in the hiring process, selecting top talent for the embroidery department to maintain a skilled workforce.
  • Established effective communication channels within the department, fostering teamwork and collaboration among staff members.
  • Devised and administered cost control initiatives saving cost of operations.

Retail Sales Manager

Ideal Sports
01.1991 - 02.2024
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Recruited, hired and trained 4 associates to develop into productive team members with excellent product knowledge.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cass High School, White, GA
05.1992

Skills

  • Machine Operation
  • Deadline Management
  • Embroidery Techniques
  • Fabric Knowledge
  • Digitizing software
  • Create and edit logos

  • Machine Maintenance and repair
  • Sage accounting software
  • Wings XP Digitizing software
  • Experience 6 Embroidery Digitizing Software
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer Service / Relations

Timeline

Assembly Line Production Worker - Sakai America
02.2024 - Current
Embroidery Manager - Ideal Sports
01.1991 - 02.2024
Retail Sales Manager - Ideal Sports
01.1991 - 02.2024
Cass High School - High School Diploma,
David Lowery