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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Womens ERG
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Emily Taulbee

Irvine,KY

Summary

With a proven track record at Leggett and Platt, I excel in reducing machinery downtime through routine maintenance and lockout/tagout procedures. My leadership in staff management and worker training, coupled with strong adaptability and communication skills, consistently enhances production efficiency and safety compliance, achieving significant cost savings and exceeding performance metrics.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Preventive Maintenance Technician Manager

Leggett and Platt
03.2023 - 06.2024
  • Reduced machinery downtime with timely identification and troubleshooting of mechanical issues.
  • Enhanced equipment efficiency by conducting thorough preventive maintenance inspections and repairs.
  • Developed customized checklists for each piece of machinery, streamlining the inspection process and ensuring no essential tasks were overlooked.
  • Increased production uptime by proactively scheduling preventative maintenance on critical machinery during off-peak hours.
  • Upheld company standards for cleanliness and organization throughout work areas, promoting an efficient workspace for all technicians.
  • Exceeded performance metrics by consistently completing preventive maintenance tasks ahead of schedule without sacrificing quality or accuracy.

Production/Shipping Supervisor

Leggett and Platt
09.2020 - 03.2023
  • Managed team of 30+ (varied) production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
  • Improved product quality by monitoring production processes, conducting inspections, and initiating corrective actions as needed.
  • Evaluated existing production processes and identified areas for improvement.
  • Consistently met or exceeded production targets while maintaining strict quality standards, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
  • Optimized workflow through effective resource allocation and scheduling adjustments.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of production data, enabling informed decision-making for process improvements.
  • Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by implementing preventive maintenance programs and timely repairs.
  • Streamlined communication between departments, fostering a collaborative work environment for efficient problemsolving.
  • Assisted in the implementation of new systems or machinery upgrades for enhanced productivity and cost savings.
  • Coordinated with warehouse staff to ensure accurate inventory management and timely shipments.
  • Inspected loading operations for improvements in efficiency and safety.
  • Maintained accurate documentation for all shipments, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Managed a team of shipping personnel, fostering a productive work environment and promoting teamwork.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for team members, identifying areas for growth and providing constructive feedback.

Preventive Maintenance Technician

Leggett and Platt
12.2019 - 09.2020
  • Reduced machinery downtime with timely identification and troubleshooting of mechanical issues.
  • Enhanced equipment efficiency by conducting thorough preventive maintenance inspections and repairs.
  • Increased production uptime by proactively scheduling preventative maintenance on critical machinery during off-peak hours.
  • Contributed to cost savings by effectively diagnosing problems and recommending budget-friendly solutions for repairs or replacements.
  • Upheld company standards for cleanliness and organization throughout work areas, promoting an efficient workspace for all technicians.

Middle School Volleyball Assistant Coach

Estill County Schools
09.2019 - 04.2020
  • Developed strong relationship with players to assist in reaching goals, build trust and rapport.
  • Assisted head coach in evaluating player performance, identifying areas for improvement, and providing constructive feedback to ensure continuous growth.
  • Mentored athletes on sportsmanship, leadership skills, and maintaining a strong work ethic both on and off the field.
  • Advised head coach on discipline, performance, and other decision-making areas.
  • Assisted in creating and executing practice plans for athletes to help reach highest potential.
  • Observed athletes during practice and game situations to assess performance and provide tips for improvement.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Leggett and Platt
01.2018 - 12.2019
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated forklifts, expediters, scissor lifts to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.

VRC Operator

Leggett and Platt
05.2017 - 01.2018
  • 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.
  • Completion of product, repair of nonconforming product
  • Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail during operation processes.
  • Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.
  • Maintain clean and safe work area

Cashier

82 Food Mart (Robert Arnold)
10.2015 - 05.2017
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Cashier

Taulbee Family Consessions
05.2010 - 10.2016
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.

Education

High School Diploma -

Estill County Hight School
Irvine, KY

Associate of Business Administration - Business

Bluegrass Community And Technical College
Lexington, KY
08-2025

Skills

  • Routine maintenance
  • Lockout and tagout procedure
  • Records maintenance
  • Staff management
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Worker training
  • Adaptability
  • Communication
  • Time management
  • Efficient computer skills
  • Problem Solving

Certification

  • CPR/AED Certification

Womens ERG

Member of Leggett and Platts ERG 

Timeline

Preventive Maintenance Technician Manager

Leggett and Platt
03.2023 - 06.2024

Production/Shipping Supervisor

Leggett and Platt
09.2020 - 03.2023

Preventive Maintenance Technician

Leggett and Platt
12.2019 - 09.2020

Middle School Volleyball Assistant Coach

Estill County Schools
09.2019 - 04.2020

Heavy Equipment Operator

Leggett and Platt
01.2018 - 12.2019

VRC Operator

Leggett and Platt
05.2017 - 01.2018

Cashier

82 Food Mart (Robert Arnold)
10.2015 - 05.2017

Cashier

Taulbee Family Consessions
05.2010 - 10.2016
  • CPR/AED Certification

High School Diploma -

Estill County Hight School

Associate of Business Administration - Business

Bluegrass Community And Technical College
Emily Taulbee