Elizabeth Kiger
Fallon,NV
Summary
Detail-oriented Machine Operator with a strong focus on safety compliance and quality control. Proven ability to enhance workflow efficiency and maintain inventory accuracy while operating machinery.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Material Handler/Machine Operator
John Mansville
Fernley, Nevada
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Operated forklifts to efficiently transport materials within warehouse, supporting timely production.
- Operated machinery to assist in production processes.
- Conducted routine maintenance on machines to ensure reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline material handling processes, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Conducted regular stock checks to maintain inventory accuracy, minimizing discrepancies.
- Inspected materials for any damages or defects upon receipt.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a hazard-free environment.
Continuous Improvement Specialist
Panasonic
Sparks, NV
08.2019 - 11.2023
- Implemented Lean Six Sigma methodology within teams to drive continuous improvement efforts.
- Facilitated cross-functional teams, effectively implementing process enhancements.
- Facilitated workshops to actively engage employees in continuous improvement concepts and practices.
- Tracked key performance indicators, analyzing outcomes from process changes to inform future improvements.
- Developed training materials on continuous improvement methodologies to enhance staff skills.
Advanced Machine Operator
Panasonic
Sparks, Nevada
07.2018 - 08.2019
- Collaborated with team members to consistently achieve and exceed daily production goals.
- Adjusted machine settings based on production requirements and specifications.
- Monitored machine operations to identify and address problems or defects in finished products, enhancing quality control.
- Conducted routine maintenance on machines to prevent downtime.
- Trained new operators on machinery and safety procedures to ensure compliance and operational readiness.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
Skills
- Material handling
- Inventory management
- Production monitoring
- Quality control
- Safety compliance
- Lean six sigma
- Basic troubleshooting
- Process enhancement
- Time management
- Team collaboration
Certification
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certified
Timeline
Material Handler/Machine Operator
John Mansville
08.2025 - 12.2025
Continuous Improvement Specialist
Panasonic
08.2019 - 11.2023
Advanced Machine Operator
Panasonic
07.2018 - 08.2019