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Derek Purdy

Eugene,OR

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record in leadership roles, excelling in fast-paced environments. Expertise in fostering team collaboration and driving results through strategic planning and effective communication. Strong problem-solving, conflict resolution, and process optimization skills enhance operational efficiency and support successful goal achievement. Recognized for adaptability and reliability in addressing organizational needs, consistently delivering impactful outcomes.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator

PakTech
10.2023 - Current
  • 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.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.

Delivery Driver

King Medical
08.2015 - 09.2021
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in a busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in a polite and professional manner.
  • Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills in consistently meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety.
  • Operated light trucks to deliver loads as far as 24.2 miles (ca. 39 km) from home location.

Game Tester

Independent Game Developer
03.2021 - 05.2021
  • Expedited issue resolution by reproducing reported bugs for developer, reference using screen capture tools and clear descriptions of steps taken prior to encountering the problem.
  • Expedited issue resolution by reproducing reported bugs for developers'' reference using screen capture tools and clear descriptions of steps taken prior to encountering the problem.
  • Wrote and submitted comprehensive bug reports, providing details on factors such as ease of replication, severity, and other metrics.
  • Investigated malfunctions of in-game products, tracking issues to discover root causes and possible corrective measures.
  • Supported cross-functional teams during development phases, offering insights into potential improvements from a tester's perspective.
  • Promoted quality assurance best practices, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement among fellow testers.
  • Enhanced game functionality by identifying and reporting software defects and inconsistencies.
  • Followed procedural protocols for determining content functionality and quality.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Eugene High School
Eugene, OR
06.2013

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Good communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Strong leadership
  • Decision-making
  • Relationship building
  • Employee relations
  • Employee engagement
  • Verbal and written communication

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 10 scout members during a eagle scout service project through out its construction.
  • Collaborated with team of 20 in the development of Qweix.

Timeline

Machine Operator

PakTech
10.2023 - Current

Game Tester

Independent Game Developer
03.2021 - 05.2021

Delivery Driver

King Medical
08.2015 - 09.2021

High School Diploma -

North Eugene High School