Manufacturing professional with extensive hands-on experience in warehouse operations, machine setup, Inventory control and safety. Known for keen attention to detail and ability to adapt quickly to changing production needs. Highly collaborative and results-focused, consistently ensuring operational efficiency and quality.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MACHINE OPERATOR
Pro AMPAC
Bethlehem, PA
01.2025 - 03.2026
Operated automated plastic bag production lines and maintained continuous output while meeting safety standards.
Monitored robotic arm performance and adjusted machine settings to reduce downtime and improve yield.
Conducted routine quality checks and documented defects to support process improvements and compliance.
Maintained accurate records of production outputs and machine performance.
Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding order status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
Managed inventory levels by tracking material usage and fixing all discrepancies.
AUTOMOTIVE PAINT PREPPER
Vice Collision
Allentown PA
08.2023 - 01.2025
Prepared repair panels using abrasive blasting and solvent wipe, producing consistent primer adhesion across projects.
Performed precision tape-top and edge-blend sanding to create seamless transitions between repaired and original finishes.
Inspected cured surfaces under UV and daylight lamps, rejected defects, and routed panels for rework before coating.
Monitored inventory levels of supplies and communicated needs to management for timely replenishment.
MACHINE OPERATOR
Pratt Industries
Allentown, PA
01.2023 - 08.2023
Manufacturing of corrugated containers at high speed.
Setting up all machines including a bundle breaker, palletizer, 4 downs for colors, a die cut section, feed table, pre feeder and infeed line for each order.
Ensuring all parts run smoothly and do not jam for entirety of the order.
Match all specifications on order tickets including print and cut measurements down to the 1/16th and matching order quantities with a 10% over/under leniency.
Tracking all downtime greater than 2min and ensuring all OTD (On Time Delivery) expectations were met.
Assist at other machine centers if waiting on orders from previous Department.
MACHINE OPERATOR
Green Bay Packaging
Charlotte, NC
02.2022 - 01.2023
Manufacturing of high-quality display art for corrugated containers.
Setting up HP c500 digital press including loading infeed line via forklift, flipping units with clamp inverter to match the correct test per spec specifications.
Keep all machine parts clean including print heads, vacuum belts, anilox rolls, and varnish system.
Organize and ready units to match the run lists daily.
Inspect print every 50 sheets by matching it to the specifications with a 2/8th leniency.
MACHINE OPERATOR
Packaging Corporation of America
Trexlertown, PA
09.2016 - 02.2022
Manufacturing of corrugated containers at high speed.
Setting up all machines including a Pozi-stacker, L up to 4 Printing Drums, a die cut section, feed table, pre feeder and in feed lines for each order.
Ensuring all parts run smoothly and do not jam for entirety of the order.
Match all specifications on order tickets including print and cut measurements down to the 1/16th and matching order quantities with a 5% over/under leniency.
Achieved significant reduction in setup times by developing quicker changeover procedures.
Tracking all downtime greater than 5 minutes and ensuring all OTD (On Time Delivery) expectations were met.
Trained new operators on machinery operation and safety protocols.
Conducting inventory counts and report any discrepancies to manager.
LOW VOLTAGE TECHNICIAN
Business Telephone Installation (BTI)
Charlotte, NC
06.2013 - 08.2016
Running all necessary cables in walls of buildings (ex. Coax, Cat5E, Cat6) and all trim work where needed.
Installed and maintained low voltage systems including data, voice, video infrastructure, and security systems
Kept all cabling clean and organized with no debris left at job site work station.
Optimized system performance with routine maintenance of low voltage equipment and components.
Provide excellent customer service and finish all the day's work orders in a timely fashion.
Demonstrated system use, maintenance and care to customers.
Managed inventory of materials and tools, ensuring availability for ongoing projects.
ASSET PROTECTION/WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE
Best Buy
Charlotte, NC
01.2013 - 01.2015
Monitor security cameras and log all high-end merchandise leaving the store.
Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
Using electronic lifts and hand trucks to stage and store all heavy appliances.
Accepting all restock shipments and ensuring all products are logged and staged per company standards.
Keeping accurate logs of all warehouse inventory.
Assisted in cycle counts to ensure inventory integrity and minimize discrepancies.
Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout the warehouse.