Devin Short
Lowgap,NC
Summary
Detail-oriented machine operator with expertise in operational efficiency and safety compliance. Proven ability to train staff and monitor production processes, ensuring quality standards and a secure work environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Unifi
Yadkinville, North Carolina
10.2022 - 04.2025
- Operated machinery to enhance production and processing of textiles.
- Monitored equipment performance to maintain functionality and safety standards.
- Adhered to safety protocols to maintain a secure working environment.
- Trained new employees on equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Observed machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
- Ensured adherence to quality control policies to maintain product standards.
- Monitored production line to identify and address pile-ups and jams.
Order Picker
Hanes Brands
Mount Airy, North Carolina
06.2020 - 11.2022
- Selected and packed products to meet company standards, ensuring order accuracy and quality.
- Inspected incoming products for quality and accuracy, facilitating efficient order processing.
- Adhered to safety protocols and guidelines, contributing to a safe work environment.
Temporary Warehouse Worker
Hood Container Corp
Rural Hall, North Carolina
06.2019 - 06.2020
- Executed warehouse orders for timely delivery or pickup, ensuring adherence to schedule.
- Assembled orders according to customer requests.
- Packaged items with protective materials, enhancing safety during transit.
- Inspected damaged goods for disposal or vendor return.
General Laborer
Wayne Farms
Dobson, North Carolina
03.2018 - 06.2019
- Loaded and unloaded materials for production lines, ensuring timely availability for operations.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
- Assisted team members with assembly and packaging tasks to meet production goals.
- Collaborated with coworkers to meet production demands effectively.
- Conducted quality checks on products before packaging for shipping.
- Cleaned tools, equipment, and work areas in order to maintain a safe and organized workspace.
- Moved heavy objects using dollies, carts, hoists, or other manual labor techniques.
- Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
- Sorted and organized materials on racks and shelves, maintaining an efficient and accessible warehouse layout.
- Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload supplies and materials.
- Printed and applied shipping labels for boxes and packages according to product distribution instructions.
- Followed instructions from supervisors regarding specific tasks that needed to be completed.
- Executed various physical labor tasks, including lifting, moving, and organizing materials.
Cap2 Associate
Walmart
Mount Airy, North Carolina
03.2017 - 03.2018
- Operated equipment to safely transport heavy items, ensuring efficient workflow on the sales floor.
- Ran manual and monitored pallet jacks to transfer loads safely between staging, storage and sales floor.
- Followed safety protocols while handling products and equipment.
- Monitored stock levels and coordinated with vendors to maintain optimal merchandise availability.
- Supported restocking efforts during peak shopping hours and shifts.
- Packed and unpacked items, inspecting for breakables to ensure quality before stocking shelves.
- Stocked shelves, racks, and bins with new or transferred merchandise.
- Stocked merchandise and maintained organized displays on sales floor.
- Stamped price tags on merchandise, referring to official price lists.
Education
GED -
Homeschool
Lowgap, NC02-2017
Skills
- Equipment operation
- Production monitoring
- Quality control
- Safety compliance
- Order fulfillment
- Employee training
Timeline
Machine Operator
Unifi
10.2022 - 04.2025
Order Picker
Hanes Brands
06.2020 - 11.2022
Temporary Warehouse Worker
Hood Container Corp
06.2019 - 06.2020
General Laborer
Wayne Farms
03.2018 - 06.2019
Cap2 Associate
Walmart
03.2017 - 03.2018
GED -
Homeschool