Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Donald Patterson

Family Business
Roanoke,Va
1
Certification
5
years of professional experience

Hardworking and reliable individual seeking an entry-level manufacturing position. Known for being punctual, dependable, and willing to learn. Looking for an opportunity to grow with a company over time by gradually taking on more responsibility.

Work History

Production Technician

3 Months
Metalsa | 09.2025 - 12.2025
  • Trained new staff on standard operating procedures and safety guidelines for production processes.
  • Operated production machinery, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to minimize downtime and improve efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance productivity across shifts.
  • Inspected and selected products at specified stages in production process for performance characteristics or adherence to specifications.

General Laborer

5 Years
Family Business | 06.2021 - Current
  • - Aided with basic hands-on tasks such as handling materials and assembling parts
  • - Measuring tools were used regularly to ensure accurate work (e.g., tape measure, calipers)
  • - Provided help with setting up equipment and keeping the workspace clean

Warehouse worker

1 Year 8 Months
Food Lion | 02.2024 - 10.2025
  • - Scanned shelves and products cases to find expired and mislabeled items.
  • - Aided in receiving, labeling, and organizing goods upon arrival
  • - Enter data into computer and resolve any errors

Education

High School Diploma

Basset High school | 85 Riverside Dr, Bassett, VA 24055 | 01.2024

Skills

- Comfortable working with hands and around tools and machines and great with heavy lifting
- Some experience using measuring devices such as tape measures and scales
- Good understanding of computers
- Some familiarity with basic PLC systems
- Known for showing up on time and completing tasks as assigned
- Able to follow directions and work well in team environments
- Attention to detail
- Able to lift heavy objects in a safe manner
- Open to learning and improving within the company
Self-motivated and disciplined

Certification

  • Crane certification

Timeline

Production Technician

Metalsa
09.2025 - 12.2025Read More

Warehouse worker

Food Lion
02.2024 - 10.2025Read More

General Laborer

Family Business
06.2021 - CurrentRead More

Basset High school

High School Diploma
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Donald Patterson