Devante Richardson
DeSoto,United States of America
Summary
Experienced Associate with a strong background in machine operation, seeking a position as a machine operator. Proficient in operating various types of machinery and equipment, demonstrating a keen attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. Equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to contribute to a dynamic team and drive results.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production operator
Niagara Bottling llc
06.2023 - 10.2024
- Inspected final products for defects and flaws using proper QA procedures.
- Improved production efficiency by optimizing machine settings and conducting routine maintenance.
- Reduced downtime with proactive troubleshooting and timely resolution of equipment issues.
- Supported workplace safety through strict adherence to safety protocols and regular inspections of machinery.
Delivery driver
FedEx
03.2023 - 04.2023
- 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.
Slurry operator
Surlean foods
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Maintained clean and organized work area, setting standard for workplace tidiness and efficiency.
Associate
JCPenney
05.2022 - 06.2022
- Enhanced team productivity by streamlining communication and implementing efficient project management tools.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
Full time forklift driver
AAA cooper transportation
08.2018 - 03.2021
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with precision, minimizing damage to products during transport.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Safely transported valuable goods while adhering to safety protocols and procedures.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by expertly operating forklifts to move, stack, and organize materials.
- Located proper slots on storage racks and set pallets in place with forklift.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on forklift equipment, ensuring proper functionality and longevity.
- Examined shipments for quality and accuracy.
- Completed daily inspections of the warehouse area to identify potential hazards or issues needing attention.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Seasonal driver helper
UPS
12.2017 - 01.2018
Grocery associate
Sams club
10.2016 - 10.2017
- Assisted shoppers in locating desired products, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and sales.
- Assisted customers by finding items quickly to boost store satisfaction rates.
- Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
- Trained new employees on store procedures, policies, and best practices, fostering a productive work environment for all team members..
Correctional Officer
Southwest Arkansas Community Corrections
08.2014 - 11.2014
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
Grill / cook
McDonalds
10.2011 - 10.2013
Education
High School Diploma -
Arkansas High School
05.2013
Skills
- Manufacturing
- Adaptable to change
- Material quality control
- Physical labor
- Computer skills
- Production equipment experience
- Forklift operation
Certification
- Certified Corrections Officer (CCO) - American Correctional Association.
Timeline
Production operator
Niagara Bottling llc
06.2023 - 10.2024
Delivery driver
FedEx
03.2023 - 04.2023
Slurry operator
Surlean foods
10.2022 - 03.2023
Associate
JCPenney
05.2022 - 06.2022
Full time forklift driver
AAA cooper transportation
08.2018 - 03.2021
Seasonal driver helper
UPS
12.2017 - 01.2018
Grocery associate
Sams club
10.2016 - 10.2017
Correctional Officer
Southwest Arkansas Community Corrections
08.2014 - 11.2014
Grill / cook
McDonalds
10.2011 - 10.2013
- Certified Corrections Officer (CCO) - American Correctional Association.
High School Diploma -
Arkansas High School
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