Denisia Hines
White City,OR
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Sewing Machine Operator
Pacific domes
Ashland, OR
11.2022 - 03.2024
- Operated single needle and multi-needle industrial sewing machines to assemble apparel components.
- Loaded fabric onto cutting machines, operated the machine, and unloaded cut fabric pieces.
- Assisted with pattern making and marking of garments according to specifications.
- Adjusted tension on threads, needles, bobbins, stitch length, feed dogs. as needed.
- Inspected finished products for defects in stitching or material quality.
- Monitored production output levels and reported any issues to supervisor promptly.
- Performed minor repairs on machines when necessary.
- Kept track of inventory of materials used in production process.
- Followed safety procedures while operating machinery at all times.
- Conducted periodic maintenance checks on sewing machines such as oiling and lubricating moving parts.
- Ensured that all garments were sewn together properly using correct stitches and techniques.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding progress updates or potential problems encountered during production runs.
- Adhered strictly to all company policies and procedures related to garment construction standards.
- Threaded sewing machines and changed needles while maintaining optimal safety procedures to prevent accidents and delays.
- Promoted maximum efficiency by keeping work spaces clean and well-organized.
- Lubricated parts and performed minor maintenance to improve machine function.
- Checked fabric for markings and pins to sew together correctly.
Certified Nursing Assistant 2
Asante rogue regional hospital
Medford, OR
03.2017 - 10.2020
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
- Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
- Collected specimens for testing purposes upon request from physicians or nurses.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Took temperature readings orally or rectally as instructed by the RN or MD.
- Provided emotional support to family members regarding end-of-life decisions.
- Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
- Participated in educational programs related to nursing assistant skills development.
- Assisted with admission procedures such as gathering personal data from the patient's chart.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
Shipping and Packaging Manager
Icwusa
Medford, OR
07.2006 - 06.2010
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
- Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
- Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
- Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
- Exercised good judgment and decision-making in escalating concerns and resolving issues.
- Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Conducted quality, timely performance feedback and performance appraisals.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
- Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.
- Interviewed prospective employees and provided input to HR on hiring decisions.
- Established processes to ensure efficient workflow throughout the organization.
Skills
- Garment fabrication
- Deadline Adherence
- Parts Replacement
- Quality Assurance
- Machine lubrication
- Workplace Safety
- Measurement accuracy
- Material Inspection
- Error Detection
- Garment assembly
- Organizational Skills
- Multitasking
- Problem-solving abilities
Timeline
Sewing Machine Operator
Pacific domes
11.2022 - 03.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant 2
Asante rogue regional hospital
03.2017 - 10.2020
Shipping and Packaging Manager
Icwusa
07.2006 - 06.2010