Kayla Sender
Meriden,CT
Summary
Dedicated and results-oriented, I significantly improved product quality at Digital Logo through meticulous quality control checks and regular machinery maintenance. With a strong work ethic and exceptional teamwork skills, I excel in fast-paced environments, consistently meeting tight deadlines. My expertise in equipment operation and commitment to workplace cleanliness underscore my ability to enhance productivity and efficiency.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Worker/Machine Operator
Digital Logo
Wallingford, CT
06.2024 - Current
- Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Improved product quality with meticulous quality control checks.
- Supported new staff, facilitating quicker adaptation to production environment.
- Reduced downtime by performing regular maintenance on machinery.
- 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.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
- Current Job, looking for better pay rate/opportunity. Currently only have part-time work available, 20 hours a week on a bi-weekly pay schedule. Looking forward a weekly pay check and more hours.
Sales Associate
Boscov's
Meriden, CT
07.2023 - 04.2024
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
- Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Managed conflict resolution with dissatisfied customers professionally, resulting in improved customer retention rates.
- While working at 3M also was currently working two jobs during that short period of the 90 days, Boscovs would be the second job.
Production Worker/Machine Operator
3M
Meriden, CT
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.
- Assisted with troubleshooting equipment issues, quickly resolving problems to minimize downtime and maintain production targets.
- Maintained clean and safe work environment, adhering to health and safety protocols.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Temp Agency (only was available to me for a 90 day period)
Sandwich Artist
SUBWAY®Restaurants
Meriden, CT
06.2020 - 09.2020
- Greeted guests, promoted specials, and took orders.
- Operated the cash register with accuracy, ensuring proper handling of transactions.
- Kept workplace clean and organized in line with restaurant policies.
- Increased speed of service through effective multitasking and time management skills.
- Prioritized excellent communication skills to understand customer preferences accurately while minimizing errors in orders.
- Demonstrated flexibility by covering shifts when needed, ensuring consistent staffing levels for optimal operation.
- Upheld high standards of customer service at all times to enhance client loyalty and satisfaction.
Education
No Degree -
Orville Platt High School
Meriden, CT06.2022
Skills
- Workplace Cleanliness
- Product packing
- Product Packaging
- Product Assembly
- Product Inspection
- Equipment Operation
- Cross-training abilities
- Waste Reduction
- Machinery Operation
- Customer Focus
- Batch production
- Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Communication
- Strong Work Ethic
- Attention to Detail
- Picking and Packing
- Heavy Lifting
- Production Line Work
- Flexible Schedule
- Inventory and Stocking
- Parts Assembly
- Equipment Maintenance
Timeline
Production Worker/Machine Operator
Digital Logo
06.2024 - Current
Production Worker/Machine Operator
3M
08.2023 - 12.2023
Sales Associate
Boscov's
07.2023 - 04.2024
Sandwich Artist
SUBWAY®Restaurants
06.2020 - 09.2020
No Degree -
Orville Platt High School