Heather Rathkamp
Milwaukee,WI
Summary
Skilled Production Assembler with experience in assembling, inspecting, and testing products to ensure quality standards. Strong understanding of assembly processes, safety regulations, and ability to read blueprints. Known for problem-solving capabilities and ability to streamline processes for improved productivity. Past roles have demonstrated consistent value-add through process improvements that boosted operational efficiency.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Assembler
TAPCO
Brown Deer, WI
10.2020 - 03.2021
- Assembled components using hand tools and machinery efficiently.
- Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to specifications.
- Operated production equipment according to standardized procedures.
- Assembled components and sub-assemblies according to written instructions, diagrams, and blueprints.
- Performed quality checks throughout the production process to ensure all parts met specifications.
- Cleaned work areas and equipment regularly to maintain a safe and orderly workplace environment.
Production Assembler
Adaptive microsystem
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
03.2005 - 12.2005
- Assembled components using hand tools and power equipment efficiently.
- Inspected finished products for quality and compliance with standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline assembly processes.
- Maintained clean and organized workstations for safety and efficiency.
- Operated machinery to assist in production tasks as needed.
- Assembled components and sub-assemblies according to written instructions, diagrams, and blueprints.
- Followed safety regulations while operating machinery in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Performed quality checks throughout the production process to ensure all parts met specifications.
- Packaged and palletized completed products and prepared for shipping.
Collection and customer service
Kohls Corp
Menomonee Falls, WI
05.2009 - 10.2015
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
Brown Deer High School
Brown Deer, WISkills
- Assembly techniques
- Quality inspection
- Machine operation
- Blueprint interpretation
Timeline
Production Assembler
TAPCO
10.2020 - 03.2021
Collection and customer service
Kohls Corp
05.2009 - 10.2015
Production Assembler
Adaptive microsystem
03.2005 - 12.2005
Some College (No Degree) -
Brown Deer High School