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James Payne

Staunton,VA

Summary

Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning in multiple field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.

Professional with hands-on experience in collaborative environments, prepared to contribute to project success. Known for reliability and adaptability in meeting dynamic team needs. Exhibits strong organizational abilities and effective communication skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Spinner

The Lycra Company
05.2023 - 09.2024
  • Collaborated with team members for smooth shift transitions, resulting in reduced downtime.
  • Optimized machinery component alignment to meet specifications of each production run.
  • Updated daily logs with production information and conferred with supervisor on improvement strategies to meet targets.
  • Developed strong relationships with coworkers, fostering a positive work atmosphere that promoted teamwork and collaboration.
  • Ensured optimal machine performance by regularly inspecting and cleaning machinery components.
  • Replaced empty supplies with full packages to maintain production levels.
  • Notified supervisors or mechanics of equipment malfunctions.
  • Coordinated simultaneous operations over 2 machines and adjusted settings to optimize production.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining a professional attitude, punctuality, and willingness to assist with additional tasks as needed.

Quality Control Inspector

Us Pipe/through Marathon Staffing
10.2021 - 05.2022
  • Checked color, shape, texture and grade of products and materials against established templates, charts, and samples.
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.

Concrete Finisher

Anderson Construction
07.2021 - 08.2021
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts safely to efficiently complete site work.
  • Observed manufacturer's safety procedures and corporate standards for pouring and finishing.
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • Mixed, spread, and patched concrete to specifications.
  • Prepared and placed concrete to create sidewalks, driveways, or patios.
  • Handled repairs on concrete finishing equipment, keeping tools operational.
  • Shoveled materials such as dirt, gravel, and asphalt.
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
  • Wore correct clothing and protective equipment for jobs.

Laborer

Coleman Adams
09.2020 - 04.2021
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions or other external factors affecting productivity.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Bolstered team morale with a positive attitude and willingness to help others when needed.
  • Mitigated potential hazards with thorough site cleanup efforts at the end of each workday.

Education

GED -

Commonwealth of Virginia
Burkeville, VA

Trade - Introductory Horticulture

Commonwealth of Virginia
Burkeville, VA

Trade - Surveyor Assistant/Surveyor Helper

Commonwealth of Virginia
Burkeville, VA

Apprenticeship - Cook Apprenticeship

Commonwealth of Virginia

Osha 10 Hr -

Commonwealth of Virginia
Chatham, VA

Trade - Electrician Helper

Commonwealth of Virginia
Chatham, VA

Commercial Driver's License Class A - Cdl A

Piedmont Virginia Community Coledge
Charlottesville, VA
11-2024

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Strong hand-eye coordination
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Quality assurance standards
  • Continuous process improvement
  • Effective waste reduction
  • Customer service
  • Cooking
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Food handling
  • Hand and power tool use
  • Wire installation
  • Electrical maintenance
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Vegetable gardening
  • Garden maintenance
  • Indoor plant care
  • Integrated pest management
  • Pruning techniques
  • OSHA rules and regulations
  • OSHA Standards Familiarity
  • Educated in OSHA requirements
  • OSHA safety training
  • Safe driving practices
  • Air brake operation
  • Trailer coupling and uncoupling
  • Vehicle inspection proficiency
  • Adherence to regulations
  • Flexibility in scheduling
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Quick learner
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking and organization
  • lift truck operator training

Timeline

Spinner

The Lycra Company
05.2023 - 09.2024

Quality Control Inspector

Us Pipe/through Marathon Staffing
10.2021 - 05.2022

Concrete Finisher

Anderson Construction
07.2021 - 08.2021

Laborer

Coleman Adams
09.2020 - 04.2021

GED -

Commonwealth of Virginia

Trade - Introductory Horticulture

Commonwealth of Virginia

Trade - Surveyor Assistant/Surveyor Helper

Commonwealth of Virginia

Apprenticeship - Cook Apprenticeship

Commonwealth of Virginia

Osha 10 Hr -

Commonwealth of Virginia

Trade - Electrician Helper

Commonwealth of Virginia

Commercial Driver's License Class A - Cdl A

Piedmont Virginia Community Coledge
James Payne