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Jessica Ward

Winston-Salem,NC

Summary

  • 1. Critical thinking
  • 2. Creativity
  • 3. Leadership
  • 4. Teamwork
  • 5. Time management
  • 6. Organization
  • 7. Adapability
  • 8. Amazing work ethic

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Line Leader

Westrock
Winston-Salem, NC
10.2020 - 06.2023
  • Kept areas clean, neat and inspection-ready to comply with product guidelines.
  • Prepared products for shipment by packaging and labeling finished products in cardboard boxes or containers.
  • Set up, adjusted and maintained machines to operate at peak levels and meet challenging demands.
  • Addressed employee and production issues to determine and implement optimal resolutions, preventing wasted resources and maintaining schedules.
  • Requested replacement supply of standard parts to expedite workflow.
  • Inspected incoming supplies to conform with materials specifications and quality standards.
  • Performed machine tool changes to keep line running at optimal performance.
  • Successfully led production team of 18 access staffing temp employees that assemble and packed products, implementing quality training and effective workflows.
  • Read and interpreted work order and specifications to plan assembly and building operations
  • Oversaw design, procurement and construction from mechanical equipment and reliability perspective and provide input for start-up and operation of mechanical systems.
  • Performed visual inspections and finger-point checks to deliver quality parts.
  • Coordinated with internal departments to maximize operational efficiency across production and administrative areas.
  • Operated shanklin and heat tunnels, ink machines to perform wrapping of product and using shrinking of wrapper going through the heat tunnel.
  • Implemented corrugate to reduce cost and waste.
  • Monitored production line, watching for pile-ups or jams.
  • Helped achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
  • Looked through work orders to determine type and quantity of materials needed for each production batch.
  • Measured and weighed items to meet quality standards and prevent waste.
  • Used daily system logs to document production information, discussing issues with management.
  • Produced quality products by palletizing, packaging and assembling finished items.
  • Classified defects from finished orders for record tracking and statistics.
  • Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
  • Attached identification labels to finished packaged items or stamped lot number and shipping destination information on containers.
  • Sorted product components on work tables to maintain maximum organization and productivity.
  • Calibrated machines to adhere to quality standards and maintain required productivity levels.
  • Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of company.
  • Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
  • Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
  • Prepared for work to be completed by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications and part lists.
  • Followed daily preventive maintenance schedule for cleaning and lubricating machinery.
  • Received incoming shipments and reviewed contents against purchase order for accuracy.
  • Separated products according to weight, grade and size of material to produce final product.

Assembly Line Worker

Access Staffing Services
Winston-Salem, NC
07.2019 - 01.2020
  • Recognized defective material and reported issues to management.
  • Contributed to team-based environment to maintain line productivity and meet expected deadlines.
  • Completed component assembly with minimal supervision to meet deadlines.
  • Completed accurate assembly work by positioning and aligning components.
  • Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs.
  • Assembled components by examining connections for correct fit, fastening parts and subassemblies.
  • Assembled component parts of items and completed hand-finishing of final products.
  • Built and packaged products to comply with multiple work orders and deadlines.
  • Boxed, labeled and moved items to keep production lines moving swiftly.
  • Sorted and placed materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins according to predetermined sequence.
  • Inspected finished parts and components to enforce QA standards and uncover defects prior to packaging.
  • Placed products in equipment or on work surfaces for further processing, inspecting or wrapping.
  • Removed physical refuse and debris and organized tools to maintain safe work environment.
  • Inspected and tested final products to verify conformance to established tolerances.
  • Resolved assembly problems by altering dimensions to meet specifications.
  • Read and interpreted schematics, work order and assembly instructions to produce components.
  • Used mathematics skills to calculate material consumption, hourly rates and relevant assembly details.
  • Worked through each required task and step in production processes.
  • Maintained assembly and production equipment to meet operational goals.
  • Packed finished products and prepared for shipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete demanding projects under tight deadlines.
  • Packaged products and double-checked package labels for accuracy.
  • Performed quality checks on products and documented discrepancies.
  • Packaged finished products and prepared boxes, containers and pallets for shipment to distribution centers.
  • Prepared products for quality tests and packaging by closely following directions.
  • Reviewed finished products for quality and conformance to work orders, assigned grades and removed non-conforming pieces for recycling or correction.
  • Determined work assignments and assembly procedures to maximize efficiency and productivity.
  • Completed team production and productivity level reports for management
  • Referred to work orders and blueprints to perform work to specifications.
  • Supervised assembler teams and trained or oriented new employees on procedures.
  • Supervised team of 18 sometimes more or less depending on big the job is. Assembly employees, maintaining safety and cultivating productive atmosphere.
  • Evaluated employee performance, identified areas of improvement and communicated plans to employees.

Ride Supervisor, Assembler

Wonderland Amusements
Gibsonton, FL
05.2017 - 06.2019
  • Set up and performed hand and automatic assembly operations on components, sub-assemblies and assemblies.
  • Sorted and placed materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins according to predetermined sequence.
  • Operated precision tools and equipment to perform dimensions without error.
  • Performed visual and mechanical quality verifications to meet customer specifications.
  • Inspected finished parts and components to enforcement for rides standards and uncover defects prior to packaging.
  • Removed physical refuse and debris and organized tools to maintain safe work environment.
  • Monitored processes, reporting abnormalities to management team.
  • Utilized templates and read measurements to position parts and subassemblies.
  • Suggested operational modifications to improve quality and production times and reduce costs.
  • Resolved guest concerns or complaints and kept supervisors informed of escalating situations.
  • Served guests with enthusiastic, helpful demeanor to promote positive, memorable experiences.
  • Cleaned rides to mitigate spread of germs by wiping down handles and removing trash.
  • Operated attraction equipment precisely to concur with operational procedures.
  • Communicated with manager to discuss ride maintenance or repair issues.
  • Delivered high level of customer service through prompt issue resolution and dynamic attention to detail.
  • Inspected equipment to detect wear and tear and noted parts needing immediate repair.
  • Gave cohesive directions to guests to easily find attractions, restaurants and restrooms.
  • Educated patrons on facilities, entertainment options and rules and regulations.
  • Collaborated with peers to deliver consistent service and promote customer retention.
  • De-boarded passengers for safety to repair attraction equipment for optimal operation.
  • Trained new employees on ride operations, pointing out safety mechanisms and features.
  • Assisted patrons with unloading and loading to remain compliant with safety regulations.
  • Checked seatbelts of riders to maximize safety and manage risk.
  • Pulled down safety bars and secured riders according to specified attraction details.
  • Screened guests for specific ride criteria, refusing patrons for not meeting height requirements.

Education

High School Diploma -

Davie High School
Mocksville, NC
01.2000

Skills

  • Production Management
  • Safety Program Oversight
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Equipment Monitoring

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Production Line Leader

Westrock
10.2020 - 06.2023

Assembly Line Worker

Access Staffing Services
07.2019 - 01.2020

Ride Supervisor, Assembler

Wonderland Amusements
05.2017 - 06.2019

High School Diploma -

Davie High School
Jessica Ward