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Garrett Stroud

Bedford,IN

Summary

Dynamic professional with a strong work ethic and exceptional communication skills, honed at General Motors. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through problem-solving and attention to detail. Experienced in machine operation and team leadership, consistently delivering quality results while fostering a collaborative work environment. Fast learner dedicated to continuous improvement.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Officer

Lawrence County Sheriff's Department
Bedford, IN
10.2024 - Current
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting all relevant information related to daily operations at the correctional facility.
  • Interacted with inmates in an effort to reduce tension between them and maintain a peaceful atmosphere within the facility.
  • Conducted regular cell inspections looking for evidence of drug use or other prohibited items that could pose a threat to security.
  • Administered first aid when required due to injury or illness sustained by an inmate while under supervision.
  • Maintained order in the prison by monitoring inmate behavior and intervening when necessary.

Mail Carrier

United States Postal Service, USPS
Bedford, Indiana
01.2024 - 10.2024
  • Organized parcels into appropriate size containers for transport.
  • Assisted other carriers with their routes as needed during peak periods.
  • Checked incoming mail for proper postage and correct names and addresses.
  • Delivered packages and letters to residential customers.
  • Collected signatures from recipients of registered mail items.
  • Provided friendly customer service at all times while delivering mail.
  • Sorted mail to be delivered according to route and customer address.
  • Scanned packages for delivery tracking.
  • Verified accuracy of addresses before delivering packages.

Mill Operator

Indiana Limestone
Oolitic, Indiana
06.2023 - 12.2023
  • Adjusted machine settings to complete tasks accurately and efficiently.
  • Ensured that all safety guards were in place before starting operation of any machine.
  • Loaded raw materials into hoppers or onto conveyor belts for processing by milling machines.
  • Inspected finished workpieces for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauges, micrometers, and dial indicators.
  • Troubleshot problems with machinery or tooling in order to maintain quality standards.
  • Used hand tools such as grinders, drill presses, saws, taps, files.
  • Performed routine maintenance on machinery, including lubricating moving parts, replacing worn cutting tools, checking fluid levels and replacing filters.
  • Cleaned work areas, machines, and equipment regularly to ensure a safe working environment.

Team Leader

General Motors, GM
Bedford, Indiana
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Analyzed data from various sources to identify areas of improvement in the department's operations.
  • Developed strategies for problem solving and conflict resolution among team members.
  • Held weekly staff meetings to review project updates, discuss issues, and brainstorm solutions.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and free of safety hazards to maximize efficiency.
  • Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality, and conformance.
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.

General Laborer

General Motors, GM
Bedford, Indiana
08.2015 - 01.2022
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks for delivery to job sites.
  • Followed instructions from supervisors regarding specific tasks that needed to be completed.
  • Moved heavy objects using dollies, carts, hoists, or other manual labor techniques.
  • Unloaded building supplies from delivery trucks using forklifts or cranes.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed while working onsite.
  • Troubleshoot malfunctions in the die casting process if they occur.
  • Inspect products for conformance to specifications using measuring instruments.
  • Clean work area and equipment before and after each shift.
  • Monitor machine operations; make necessary adjustments or corrections to maintain quality standards.
  • Adjust speed and pressure settings according to product specifications using control knobs or buttons on the machine panel.
  • Monitor machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining.
  • Remove burrs from finished parts with hand files or powered deburring tools.
  • Set up and operate finishing machines to shape, sharpen, polish, grind and buff metal parts.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mitchell High School
Mitchell, IN
05-2015

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Machine operation
  • Fast Learner
  • Strong work ethic

Timeline

Correctional Officer

Lawrence County Sheriff's Department
10.2024 - Current

Mail Carrier

United States Postal Service, USPS
01.2024 - 10.2024

Mill Operator

Indiana Limestone
06.2023 - 12.2023

Team Leader

General Motors, GM
01.2022 - 05.2023

General Laborer

General Motors, GM
08.2015 - 01.2022

High School Diploma -

Mitchell High School

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