Professional leader ready to drive team success and exceed objectives. Proven track record in team collaboration, strategic planning, and problem-solving. Known for strong communication skills, adaptability, and reliability. Equipped to foster productive and positive work environment while meeting changing demands.
Work History
Team Leader
1 Year 4 Months
Chick-fil-A | 04.2025 - Current
Led team in delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining brand standards.
Trained and mentored new employees on operational procedures and best practices.
Streamlined workflow processes to enhance efficiency and reduce wait times.
Implemented staff scheduling strategies to optimize labor costs while meeting demand.
CNC Machinist
1 Year 2 Months
Gaishin Manufacturing | 12.2018 - 02.2020
Operated CNC machinery to produce precision components according to specifications.
Interpreted technical drawings and blueprints for accurate part manufacturing.
Conducted routine maintenance on CNC equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Collaborated with engineering teams to improve machining processes and product quality.
Homeless Prevention Case Manager
1 Year 6 Months
AmeriCorps NCCC | 06.2017 - 12.2018
Developed individualized service plans to address client needs and prevent homelessness.
Collaborated with community organizations to connect clients with essential resources and support services.
Conducted assessments to identify clients' strengths and barriers, ensuring tailored intervention strategies.
Facilitated workshops on financial literacy, housing rights, and life skills for at-risk populations.
Shipping and Receiving Lead
8 Months
Coloma Frozen Foods | 10.2016 - 06.2017
Supervised shipping and receiving operations to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
Trained and mentored team members on best practices for inventory management and safety protocols.
Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency in loading and unloading shipments.
Coordinated logistics with transportation partners to optimize delivery schedules and reduce delays.
Barista Shift Supervisor
8 Months
Cafe Mosaic | 10.2016 - 06.2017
Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to quality standards and customer service excellence.
Trained and mentored new baristas, fostering a collaborative team environment.
Managed inventory levels, coordinating with suppliers to maintain stock availability.
Developed and implemented efficient workflow processes to enhance service speed.
Shipping and Receiving Lead
1 Year 5 Months
Coloma Frozen Foods | 05.2015 - 10.2016
Collaborated with cross-functional teams on special projects related to logistics operations.
Negotiated rates with carriers to achieve cost savings objectives.
Monitored stock levels and replenished as needed to meet customer demands.
Die Cast Machine Operator
10 Months
Premier Die Casting | 06.2014 - 04.2015
Train new employees on how to safely operate die cast machinery.
Set up, adjust and operate die casting machines to cast metal parts of specified shape and size.
Remove excess flash from finished parts by grinding, filing or sanding them down.
Laborer
1 Month
Gibson and Lewis Construction | 04.2014 - 05.2014
Ensured that all personal protective gear was worn at all times while on the job site.
Maintained accurate records of inventory levels and product locations in the warehouse.
Performed regular checks of equipment for proper operation and safety compliance.
CNC Machine Operator
1 Year
Falcon Lakeside | 01.2012 - 01.2013
Operated CNC machinery to produce precision components in accordance with specifications.
Interpreted technical drawings and blueprints to ensure accurate production processes.
Conducted routine maintenance on CNC equipment to minimize downtime and enhance performance.
Collaborated with engineering team to troubleshoot machining issues and implement effective solutions.
CNC Machine Operator
1 Year
Falcon Lakeside | 01.2012 - 01.2013
Identified opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency.
Operated multiple CNC machines simultaneously while adhering to safety protocols at all times.
Analyzed engineering designs and determined most efficient sequence of operations.
Maintained accurate records of production data including scrap rates and downtime.
Performed regular preventive maintenance tasks on CNC machinery.
Nitride & E-temp Operator
2 Years 2 Months
Tech Nickel | 03.2010 - 05.2012
Set up tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, gauges and other related parts for use in production operations.
Monitored and adjusted machine operations as needed for quality assurance.
Maintained records relating to product output numbers, scrap rate analysis, downtime reports.
Assisted in the setup of production lines according to customer specifications.
Assembly Line Production Worker
1 Year 1 Month
Shepherds Casting | 12.2009 - 01.2011
Operated assembly line machinery to produce high-quality castings efficiently.
Inspected components for defects, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
Collaborated with team members to streamline production workflows and reduce downtime.
Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures effectively.
Bay Manager
5 Months
Diamond Shine Hand Detailing | 04.2005 - 09.2005
Oversaw daily operations, ensuring quality standards and customer satisfaction were consistently met.
Trained and mentored staff on detailing techniques and customer service best practices.
Implemented process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency and reduce turnaround time.
Managed inventory levels, coordinating with suppliers to maintain optimal stock for operations.
Lead Foundry Tech
4 Years 3 Months
Intermet | 06.2000 - 09.2004
Operated and maintained foundry equipment to ensure consistent production quality.
Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues to minimize downtime and enhance operational efficiency.
Conducted routine inspections to verify adherence to safety standards and protocols.
Trained new technicians on equipment operation and safety procedures, fostering a knowledgeable team environment.
Foundry Worker
1 Year 10 Months
Tobian Metals | 04.1998 - 02.2000
Operated foundry machinery to produce metal castings with precision and efficiency.
Monitored production processes to ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
Trained new employees on equipment operation and workplace safety procedures.
Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and improve production timelines.
Material Handler
5 Months
Modern Plastics | 03.1999 - 08.1999
Operated forklift in a safe manner to move large & small shipments within the facility