Eugene Gills
Riverdale,GA
Summary
Reliable laundry worker with strengths in customer relations and problem-solving. Team player offering several years of experience. Adept at sorting loads, updating logs and resolving team conflicts.
Overview
2
2
years of post-secondary education
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Laundry Attendant
Festus Manor
Festus, Missouri
09.2024 - 10.2025
- Operated washers and dryers, ensuring safe and effective cleaning of resident laundry.
- Sorted linens and clothing by fabric, color, and washing instructions to ensure proper care and cleanliness at Festus Manor.
- Folded and organized clean laundry items in designated areas to maintain an orderly laundry environment., stacked, and stored clean items in designated laundry areas.
Sales Associate
Wallis Companies
Saint Louis, MO
07.2023 - 08.2024
- Assisted customers with fuel, store purchases, and product questions at Wallis Companies.
- Operated cash register and POS system for sales and payment processing.
- Verified age for tobacco, alcohol, and lottery sales following company policy.
- Stocked merchandise, drinks, and snack displays to maintain organized shelves.
- Prepared food service items and maintained clean, sanitary work areas.
Team Leader
General Motors Co
Wentzville, MO
02.2014 - 04.2019
- Led General Motors production team through daily safety and quality checks.
- Coached team members on standard work and shift expectations.
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
- Motivated and empowered team members to build customer satisfaction and loyalty to support retention and growth.
- Maintained a positive work environment that promoted collaboration between team members.
- Offered training and support to keep team members motivated and working toward objectives.
- Trained new team members on equipment use and plant procedures.
- Coordinated workflow with supervisors to support plant operations.
- Monitored daily workflow to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.
- Monitored assembly tasks to follow General Motors quality standards.
- Resolved line issues and escalated concerns to management.
- Scheduled labor assignments across workstations and shift changes.
- Documented attendance, incidents, and handoff notes for General Motors.
- Established clear expectations for employees, providing guidance when needed.
- Developed strategies for problem solving and conflict resolution among team members.
- Participated in regular meetings with senior leadership to provide updates on team progress.
Film Blown Extrusion Operator
Hilex Poly Co LLC
Saint Louis, MO
03.2008 - 06.2013
- Set up extrusion equipment for Hilex Poly production runs.
- Monitored gauges, temperatures, and pressure during film extrusion.
- Adjusted machine controls to maintain steady product flow.
- Inspected plastic film for defects, thickness, and consistency.
- Loaded resin and materials into extrusion feed systems.
- Recorded production data and equipment checks in logs.
- Coordinated with shift team to support safe plant operations.
- Monitored production output for quality assurance purposes.
- Stopped machines immediately in case of emergency situations or hazardous conditions.
- Adjusted machine settings to control speed, temperature, pressure and other variables as needed.
- Followed written instructions from supervisors regarding product specifications and production requirements.
- Adjusted feed rates and monitored material flow during the extrusion process.
- Trained new employees on proper operation of extrusion machinery.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area, including machine parts, tools and equipment.
- Provided technical support to other operators when required.
- Conducted daily inspections of machinery before use to identify potential issues or hazards.
- Troubleshot any malfunctions or breakdowns in the extrusion process and made necessary repairs or adjustments.
- Set up and operated extrusion machines to produce plastic products according to customer specifications.
- Verified dimensions of finished products using measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers.
- Updated product line equipment to meet production needs, resolve problems and maximize quality.
- Achieved production targets by maximizing changeover efficiency and setting up equipment.
- Used standard operating procedures to deliver chemicals and plastics of desired consistency.
- Mixed pelletized thermoplastic materials and coloring pigments.
- Assisted with the loading and unloading of raw materials into hoppers for processing.
- Facilitated communication between shifts and with managers regarding machine operations and processing statuses.
- Calibrated gauges and meters to ensure accuracy of readings.
- Resolved problems related to manufacturing processes by consulting with engineers or other experts.
- Managed, adjusted and provided regular maintenance of manufacturing equipment to boost operational efficiency.
Education
Music/English
Kentucky State
Frankfort , KY 09.1976 - 10.1978
Emerson High School
Gary , Indiana Skills
- Washer operation
- Dryer operation
- Laundry classification
- Linen management
- Stain removal
- Quality control
- Safety compliance
- Inventory control
- Equipment cleaning
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Laundry Attendant
Festus Manor
09.2024 - 10.2025
Sales Associate
Wallis Companies
07.2023 - 08.2024
Team Leader
General Motors Co
02.2014 - 04.2019
Film Blown Extrusion Operator
Hilex Poly Co LLC
03.2008 - 06.2013
Music/English
Kentucky State
09.1976 - 10.1978
Emerson High School