Jesse McDaniel
Mountain Home,ID
Summary
Detail-oriented machine operator with proven skills in machinery operation and quality control. Expertise in implementing process improvements, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring workplace safety.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Marathon Cheese Corporation
Mountain Home, ID
05.2017 - 01.2026
- Operated machinery for cheese production, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
- Monitored equipment performance and performed routine maintenance to minimize downtime..
- Developed training materials for equipment operation, enhancing overall team competency.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
- Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.
Cashier /Shelf Stocker
Maverik Adventure's First Stop
Boise, ID
06.2016 - 04.2017
- Processed customer transactions efficiently, ensuring accurate cash handling and change management.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the checkout area, promoting a welcoming shopping environment.
- Monitored inventory levels at checkout stations, alerting management to restock needs to prevent shortages.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
- Provided backup support for other departments when needed, showcasing versatility within the retail environment.
Cashier Team Lead
Hancock Mini Mart
Canyon Lake, TX
03.2015 - 04.2016
- Supervised daily operations of cash register and checkout processes.
- Trained and mentored new cashiers on customer service standards.
- Managed inventory control, ensuring accurate stock levels and organization.
- Worked extra shifts during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels..
- Trained team members on cash register operation and cash handling.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently processing transactions and addressing inquiries.
- Assisted with merchandising tasks as needed to maintain store appearance standards and promote product visibility.
- Mentored junior cashiers with comprehensive training and ongoing guidance, boosting team performance.
- Streamlined cashier operations for improved productivity and reduced wait times.
- Conducted regular audits of register funds to minimize potential losses due to theft or error.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Assistant Manager
7-eleven
Canyon Lake, TX
02.2014 - 03.2015
- Led team in daily operations, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Implemented inventory management strategies, optimizing stock levels and reducing waste.
- Trained and mentored new staff, enhancing team performance and service quality.
- Developed promotional strategies that increased customer engagement and sales volume.
- Coordinated staff schedules, ensuring optimal coverage during peak operational hours.
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
- Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
- Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
- Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various project tasks.
- Enforced company policies consistently while handling disciplinary actions when necessary with fairness and respect.
- Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.
- Facilitated clear communication between employees and upper management through regular meetings and updates.
- Boosted employee morale by recognizing outstanding performance and celebrating team accomplishments.
- Conducted employee performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback for growth and development.
- Implemented staff training programs, enhancing product knowledge and improving customer service skills.
- Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any supply chain issues.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations by conducting regular inspections of equipment/operations within the store.
- Monitored sales trends to adjust pricing strategies for optimal profitability.
- Conducted performance evaluations, identifying areas for development and rewarding strong performance.
- Assisted in budget preparation, ensuring alignment with financial goals.
- Coached new employees, ensuring smooth onboarding process and quicker adaptation to their roles.
- Coordinated with vendors for timely inventory replenishment, ensuring product availability.
- Improved customer satisfaction by resolving complaints and inquiries promptly.
- Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lockhart High School
Lockhart, TX06-1997
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Good communication
- Attention to detail
- Machinery operation
- Workplace safety
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Machinery operations
- Computer skills
- Assembly and production
- Equipment operation
- Power and hand tools
- Safety compliance
- Heavy lifting
- Machine maintenance
- Quality control
- Manufacturing experience
- Machinery cleaning
- Basic math
- Quality assurance
- Production monitoring
- Start up procedures
- Manual machining
- Assembly procedures
- Equipment monitoring
- [Equipment] operation
- Production equipment experience
- Equipment inspection
- Process improvement
- Complex Problem-solving
- Preventive Maintenance
- Quality assurance controls
- Materials management
- Operations support
- Precision measurement
- Mechanical aptitude
- OSHA
- Equipment calibration
Timeline
Machine Operator
Marathon Cheese Corporation
05.2017 - 01.2026
Cashier /Shelf Stocker
Maverik Adventure's First Stop
06.2016 - 04.2017
Cashier Team Lead
Hancock Mini Mart
03.2015 - 04.2016
Assistant Manager
7-eleven
02.2014 - 03.2015
High School Diploma -
Lockhart High School