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Drew Lisherness

Anacortes

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. Hardworking and reliable worker with strong ability in accelerated learning. Offering motivation and teachablility. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator

Lopez Island Creamery
02.2025 - Current
  • Trained new operators on equipment use and safety protocols, enhancing team capability.
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced waste and streamlined workflows.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production schedules and meet deadlines.
  • Maintained accurate records of production output and machine performance metrics.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations, fostering a safe work environment for all staff.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Maintain FDA standards and operate with utmost food safety and cleanliness.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
  • Ensured high-quality output, rigorously inspecting products to meet quality standards.

Student

Skagit Valley Community College
09.2023 - 06.2025
  • Conducted research utilizing various databases, enhancing information retrieval and analytical capabilities.
  • Organized and managed schedules for coursework, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines efficiently.
  • Adapted quickly to diverse learning environments, demonstrating flexibility and a commitment to continuous improvement.
  • Followed school and classroom policies, regulations, dress codes, and schedules.
  • Collaborated on group projects to complete professional deliverables.
  • Completed rigorous readings as directed to support unit learning goals.

Technician

Swire Coca-Cola
03.2023 - 09.2023
  • Conducted regular inspections and preventive maintenance to uphold system reliability and safety standards.
  • Developed troubleshooting documentation to enhance knowledge sharing among team members.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Monitored inventory levels of tools and parts, ensuring timely procurement for uninterrupted operations.
  • Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and knowledgeable support for various technical issues.
  • Optimized system performance thorough testing and analysis.
  • Actively participated in continuous learning initiatives to stay updated on industry trends and advancements in technology.

Machinist's Mate

US Navy
03.2017 - 03.2023
  • Inspected, repaired and replaced system components.
  • Performed preventative and corrective maintenance on pumps, AC units, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, small engines ect.
  • Removed, lubricated nd adjusted multiple pieces of equipment.
  • Read and interpreted technical documentation
  • Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings and manuals to determine correct procedures and operating parameters.
  • Closely monitored equipment to detect malfunctions and prevent accidents.
  • Carried out daily tasks accurately and efficiently.
  • Worked flexible hours including holidays and weekends,
  • Maintained safety standards at the highest level.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lee Williams High School
Kingman, AZ
05.2016

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Skagit Valley College
Mount Vernon, WA
06-2025

Skills

  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Detail Oriented
  • Team Collaboration
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Able to Train and Develop
  • Teachable
  • Customer Service Etiquette
  • Machinery operation
  • Good communication
  • Strong work ethic
  • Problem-solving
  • Food Safety

Timeline

Machine Operator

Lopez Island Creamery
02.2025 - Current

Student

Skagit Valley Community College
09.2023 - 06.2025

Technician

Swire Coca-Cola
03.2023 - 09.2023

Machinist's Mate

US Navy
03.2017 - 03.2023

High School Diploma -

Lee Williams High School

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Skagit Valley College