Amir Willis
Buford,GA
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Qualified Machine Operator
Mars Wrigley Confectionery
Flowery Branch, GA
05.2023 - Current
- Troubleshot mechanical issues for msse5 machines, achieving high success rate.
- Cleaned glue tanks and guns in collaboration with maintenance team.
- Trained production coordinators on essential duties and best practices.
- Served as on-the-job trainer for new personnel to ensure skill development.
- Managed administrative tasks while executing mechanical responsibilities efficiently.
- Pursued Six Sigma Green Belt certification to strengthen process improvement skills.
Driver
Mingledorff's
12.2020 - 05.2021
- Ensured timely delivery of air conditioner units.
- Successfully navigated a 26 ft box truck.
Driver
Amazon
09.2020 - 12.2020
- Demonstrated exceptional skills in delivering packages timely and accurately
- Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
- Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
Driver
UPS
Gainesville, GA
10.2019 - 02.2020
- Consistently maintained the safe delivery and pick-up operations within the desired time constraints.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
Machine Operator
Mars Wrigley Confectionery
Flowery Branch, GA
06.2016 - 06.2018
- Successfully troubleshooted technical issues during operations.
- Managed operation of a high-speed wrapping machine.
- Diligently examined and fixed jams to ensure smooth workflow.
- Continually improved metrics by employing effective and precise techniques.
- Modified equipment to match varying specifications.
Warehouse Lead
Southland Industrial Supply
07.2012 - 02.2015
- Performed accurate shipment of remarkable amount of material to diverse clients
- Optimized transportation operations by successfully coordinating pick-ups and deliveries with both first party and occasional third-party freight line companies.
- Achieved high accuracy rates in shipping and receiving operations by consistently liaising with dispatch, preventing any mishaps resulting from inaccurate information.
- Skilled in managing FAKs, tariffs, and other related tasks.
Team Lead
Fiedale Farms Corp
10.2010 - 07.2011
- Supervised a team of 15 crew members and ensured the production of high-quality and abundant fillets for clients.
- Adhered to and implemented supervisor's instructions for task completion.
- Conducted safety and sanitation training for staff.
- Worked alongside Quality Control and USDA on a daily basis.
- Performed individual quality assurance assessments.
Supervisor
Shabach House Transitional Home
Winter Haven, FL
05.2010 - 07.2010
- Handled inbound calls from tenants and initiated outbound communication with probation officers, judges, social workers and other professionals
- Monitored medications via med checks for improved administration and efficacy.
- Monitored the cleanliness of the facility by actively charting progress and addressing any issues.
- Provided transportation for tenants to medical appointments and legal proceedings.
Product specialist
Circuit City
Buford, GA
10.2005 - 02.2008
- Demonstrated extensive knowledge of a wide range of products.
- Focused on providing excellent warehouse and customer service skills.
- Handled inbound and outbound calls effectively.
- Earned recognition as Employee of the Month
- Considered for management prospect.
Shift Lead Trainee
Blockbuster Video
Gainesville, GA
11.2004 - 03.2005
- Knowledge and execution of all store operations was the main focus of my role and goals.
- Maintained store appearance by cleaning, stocking shelves, and ensuring merchandise was properly displayed.
Meter Reader
City of Gainesville/Water Dept
Gainesville, GA
05.2003 - 08.2003
- Accurately recorded monthly meter readings for residential and commercial customers.
- Accurately read 450 meters daily.
- Worked independently on a daily basis.
Customer Service Counter
UPS
Gainesville, GA
05.2002 - 08.2002
- Ensured optimal customer service satisfaction through regular interactions with customers
- Managed packaging and shipment of parcels based on requirements
Education
High School Diploma -
East Hall High School
GA06-2001
Some College (No Degree) - Marketing
State University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GASkills
- Workplace Safety
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Job Trainer Certification
- Expert Trainer Certification
- Manufacturing
Timeline
Qualified Machine Operator
Mars Wrigley Confectionery
05.2023 - Current
Driver
Mingledorff's
12.2020 - 05.2021
Driver
Amazon
09.2020 - 12.2020
Driver
UPS
10.2019 - 02.2020
Machine Operator
Mars Wrigley Confectionery
06.2016 - 06.2018
Warehouse Lead
Southland Industrial Supply
07.2012 - 02.2015
Team Lead
Fiedale Farms Corp
10.2010 - 07.2011
Supervisor
Shabach House Transitional Home
05.2010 - 07.2010
Product specialist
Circuit City
10.2005 - 02.2008
Shift Lead Trainee
Blockbuster Video
11.2004 - 03.2005
Meter Reader
City of Gainesville/Water Dept
05.2003 - 08.2003
Customer Service Counter
UPS
05.2002 - 08.2002
High School Diploma -
East Hall High School
Some College (No Degree) - Marketing
State University of West Georgia