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Heather Dean

Grandview,MO

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Forvia, excelling in machine operation and quality assurance. Proven ability to optimize workflows and foster teamwork, ensuring on-time product delivery. Skilled in troubleshooting and machine maintenance, with a strong commitment to safety compliance and effective communication.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead/Operator

Forvia
01.2022 - Current
  • Assigned tasks to team members based upon individual strengths and experience, realizing productivity and workflow improvements.
  • Fostered a positive work environment, promoting open communication among team members to address concerns or suggestions for improvement.
  • Supported management decision-making by compiling operational and production data into daily logs.
  • Completed various testing procedures for optimum work performance.
  • Tended equipment during operation and monitored readouts to determine areas of concern and quickly correct problems.
  • Conducted thorough quality control inspections prior to product shipment, ensuring adherence to customer specifications and industry standards.
  • Achieved consistent on-time delivery of products by prioritizing tasks based on project timelines and customer requirements.
  • Established strong working relationships with colleagues from different departments to facilitate collaboration and information sharing across functional areas.
  • Properly set up machines at beginning of each shift and verified function.
  • Extended life of equipment and maintained consistent performance with regular cleaning, lubrication and basic maintenance.

Machine Operator

Cenveo
09.2021 - 01.2022
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.

Cashier

Wal-Mart
09.2020 - 09.2021
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kirksville R-III High School
Kirksville, MO
05-2005

Skills

  • Machine maintenance
  • Safety compliance
  • Lockout and tagout processes
  • Team player
  • Troubleshooting
  • Workflow optimization
  • Standard operating procedures
  • Production schedule adherence
  • QA
  • Excellent active listening
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Manufacturing procedures
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Inspections and reviews
  • Machine operation
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Effective communication

Timeline

Lead/Operator

Forvia
01.2022 - Current

Machine Operator

Cenveo
09.2021 - 01.2022

Cashier

Wal-Mart
09.2020 - 09.2021

High School Diploma -

Kirksville R-III High School