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Heidi Bartz

Neenah

Summary

Adaptable and motivated individual with strong aptitude for hands-on tasks and problem-solving. Possesses foundational knowledge of industry standards, coupled with skills in technical tools and safety procedures. Ready to contribute effectively and grow within professional environment, making positive impact through dedication and attention to detail.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Correctional Officer

Oshkosh Correctional Institution
09.2023 - 10.2024
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
  • Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.

Assembly Line Production Worker

Ameriquip
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Maintained a clean and organized workstation, ensuring optimal productivity and safety for all workers.
  • Contributed to overall team success by meeting daily production targets consistently.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by learning new procedures quickly when changes were implemented on the production line.
  • Operated various tools and equipment proficiently for faster product assembly without compromising quality.
  • Exceeded company expectations regarding punctuality and attendance, demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to the success of the assembly line team.
  • Achieved consistent results in product quality while maintaining a fast-paced work environment on the assembly line.
  • Reduced errors in assembled products by maintaining a keen attention to detail and following instructions closely.
  • Displayed strong problem-solving abilities when faced with challenges during the assembly process, finding solutions efficiently without compromising quality or speed.

Machine Operator

Kaytee Products
09.2016 - 11.2021
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunctioning or excessive vibration and adjusted machines or replaced tools to eliminate problems
  • Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations
  • Assessed equipment after each production run, performing preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly
  • Maintained equipment performance by completing routine maintenance actions such as lubricating and cleaning components
  • Tended operating machinery to identify equipment malfunctions and locate sources of product defects
  • Maintained machines within work area, complying with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations
  • Set up and ran Coloring and Shredding machinery to produce exceptional products for Kaytee Products needs

Certified Nursing Assistant

Golden Living Nursing Home
07.2012 - 03.2013
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
  • Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices

Surgical Technologist

Froedert Hospital
03.2010 - 02.2011
  • Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecological, orthopedic, neurological and plastic surgery procedures
  • Managed operating room setup by cleaning and sterilizing instruments and surfaces, maintaining supply inventories and organizing surgical tools
  • Conducted initial and terminal sponge, instrument and needle counts
  • Kept accurate counts of needle, instrument and sponge inventories
  • Created and maintained unobstructed operative fields using diverse range of tools, including retractors, sponges and suctioning and irrigation equipment
  • Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction
  • Maintained high infection control standards
  • Cleaned, restocked and set up surgical suites
  • Provided scrubbing surgical assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecology, genitourinary, orthopedic, neurosurgery and plastic surgery procedures
  • Arranged instruments according to surgeons' preferences

Surgical Technologist

Beaver Dam Hospital
05.2006 - 03.2010
  • Managed operating room setup by cleaning and sterilizing instruments and surfaces, maintaining supply inventories and organizing surgical tools
  • Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecological, orthopedic, neurological and plastic surgery procedures
  • Conducted initial and terminal sponge, instrument and needle counts
  • Created and maintained unobstructed operative fields using diverse range of tools, including retractors, sponges and suctioning and irrigation equipment
  • Decontaminated, cleaned, assembled, packaged, sterilized, stored and distributed reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment
  • Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction
  • Provided scrubbing surgical assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecology, genitourinary, orthopedic, neurosurgery and plastic surgery procedures
  • Sterilized instruments and disposed of medical supplies and waste following OSHA guidelines
  • Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures
  • Collected, prepared, and disposed of medical specimens

Education

Technical Diploma - Surgical Technology

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Green Bay, WI
05.2006

High School Diploma -

Kiel High School
Kiel, WI
05.2003

Skills

  • Operations support
  • Safety and compliance
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Equipment monitoring
  • OSHA guidelines
  • Forklift Operation
  • First aid training
  • Emergency response

Certification

  • CPR, Life Saving, and Bloodborne Pathogen Training, Fox Valley Tech, 06/11/20
  • Forklift Certified, 5 years
  • Confined Space Training and Certification, Fox Valley Tech, 10/2021

Timeline

Correctional Officer

Oshkosh Correctional Institution
09.2023 - 10.2024

Assembly Line Production Worker

Ameriquip
01.2022 - 05.2023

Machine Operator

Kaytee Products
09.2016 - 11.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Golden Living Nursing Home
07.2012 - 03.2013

Surgical Technologist

Froedert Hospital
03.2010 - 02.2011

Surgical Technologist

Beaver Dam Hospital
05.2006 - 03.2010

High School Diploma -

Kiel High School

Technical Diploma - Surgical Technology

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Heidi Bartz