John Higby
Hemet,CA
Summary
Hardworking machine operator well-versed in keeping components running at peak levels to produce high-quality products. Comfortable working alone or with team members to identify and resolve defects. Expert approach to tackling maintenance and inspection tasks.
Results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous learning and innovation. Known for leveraging analytical thinking and creativity to solve problems and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator/Assembler
Edlebrock
Hemet, CA
10.2022 - Current
- Retrieved correct materials from product inventory to perform various fabrication duties.
- Inspected, operated and tested completed products to verify conformance to customer specifications.
- Set and verified parts clearances.
- Loading parts on a machine and running parts.
- unloading parts off machine, deburring parts to get ready for next operation.
- using computer to print out instructions for parts and BOM to make kits for parts.
Retail Merchandiser
Reyes Coca-Cola
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
04.2017 - 02.2022
- Rotated products from stockroom out to department sales floor according to seasonal plans, promotional schedules and style rotation plan.
- Reorganized sales floor to promote sales, displaying high demand products in prime locations.
- Used company provided mobile technology to perform basic job functions.
- Placed prices and descriptive signage to enhance displays and promote items.
- Verified correct display signage for products and sales promotions to keep patrons aware.
- Displayed products to drive sales, using knowledge of consumer and market trends.
- Rotated product on sales floor to ensure no product goes out of code.
General Merchandise Clerk
Stater Bros
Hemet, CA
10.2014 - 04.2017
- Restocked and merchandised products to encourage strong sales.
- Kept sales floor attractive and customer-ready by regularly recovering departments with fronted, organized and well-stocked merchandise.
- Maintained organized back storage room to support efficient restocking.
- Built rapport with customers through friendly conversation and high-quality service.
- Maintained clear aisles during restocking to avoid hazards and promote guest convenience.
- Restocked shelves with current merchandise in attractive displays to promote sales.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cathedral City High School
Cathedral City, CA06.2012
Some College (No Degree) -
Mt San Jacinto College
San Jacinto, CASkills
- POS systems knowledge
- Friendly and outgoing
- Sales Techniques
- Marketing Techniques
- Display resetting
- Active listener
- Visual displays
- Fast learner
- Easily Teachable
- Great communication
- Hard and determined worker
- Well organized
- Heavy lifting
- Workload priorities
- Product organization
- Dependable and reliable
- Product displays
- Merchandise restock
- Adaptive team player
- Mentoring and training
- Machine operation knowledge
- Quality inspection
- Inventory management
- computer skills
- Great at multitasking
Timeline
Machine Operator/Assembler
Edlebrock
10.2022 - Current
Retail Merchandiser
Reyes Coca-Cola
04.2017 - 02.2022
General Merchandise Clerk
Stater Bros
10.2014 - 04.2017
High School Diploma -
Cathedral City High School
Some College (No Degree) -
Mt San Jacinto College