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Garrett Adkins

East Liverpool,OH

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.Resourceful professional in manufacturing and production environments known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in machinery operation, quality assurance, and safety protocols. Excel in teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring smooth operations and consistent output. Committed to maintaining workplace safety and meeting production targets through effective communication and organizational skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

"A" Fabrication Operator

Versatex Trimboard LLC
Aliquippa, Penn
08.2019 - Current
  • Set-up and adjust fabrication equipment to ensure proper operation.
  • Worked with a team setting to ensure that the product was to specification, properly dressed, and safely transported to staging locations.
  • To have the ability to drive multiple styles of vehicles to perform all associated duties. Job duties included transporting products, loading and unloading trucks, using elevation devices for cleaning and repairs.
  • To work with high efficiency with regards to safety and cleanliness.
  • To read schedules and set machines up based on schedule

General Manager

Dollar General
Midland, PA
05.2019 - 08.2024
  • Read and interpret reports for shrink, inventory management, payroll, and customer satisfaction
  • Hire and terminate staff
  • train new hires on equipment and procedures according to Dollar General standards
  • Participate in all facets of the buildings oparations
  • Maintain a customer ready store
  • Check in inventory and DSD vendors
  • Merchandise according to sales, season, and customer needs

Operation Support

Precoatmetals
Weirton, WV
05.2018 - 05.2019
  • Read, interpret, and communicate line copy for order numbers (size, color, type of packaging, destination, special notes.)
  • Package coils using paper and poly and steel banding
  • Cut cores to match strip width
  • Operate forklift for supplies and scrap hopper.
  • Perform start-ups on the arbor for continuous running.
  • Train in other areas such as recoil operator and vertical visual inspection.
  • Operate the cart to remove coils (1,200-48,000 lbs.)
  • Maintain safety in the plant

Certified Nursing Assistant

Beaver Valley Nursing and Rehabilitaion Center
Beaver Falls, PA
01.2012 - 05.2018
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
  • Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.

*Awards: March 2014 Employee of the Month

*Committees: Customer service committee/ medical specialty care unit.

Assistant Store Manager

Walmart
East Liverpool, OH
04.2017 - 08.2017
  • Managed the day-to-day operations of the store, including customer service, inventory management and staff scheduling.
  • Developed strategies for increasing store profitability by analyzing financial data and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Prepared detailed reports summarizing sales activity, customer feedback, and other relevant information.
  • Use financial acumen to increase profitability
  • Teach and trail according to Walmart "one best way" policy
  • Merchandise according to season, presentations, and price points.

*Employment was contingent on completing and passing the Walmart Assistant Store Manager training academy

Education

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Strayer University
Warrendale, PA
04-2017

Skills

  • Machine Operation
  • Precision measurement
  • Hand tools proficiency
  • Deadline-oriented
  • Supervisory skills
  • Hand and power tools
  • Inspection procedures
  • Inventory Oversight
  • Troubleshooting
  • Fabrication
  • Safety control
  • Finishing Techniques

Timeline

"A" Fabrication Operator

Versatex Trimboard LLC
08.2019 - Current

General Manager

Dollar General
05.2019 - 08.2024

Operation Support

Precoatmetals
05.2018 - 05.2019

Assistant Store Manager

Walmart
04.2017 - 08.2017

Certified Nursing Assistant

Beaver Valley Nursing and Rehabilitaion Center
01.2012 - 05.2018

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Strayer University
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