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Kenneth Gay

Jasper,IN

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Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

AssociateAdministrative AssistantAdministrative CoordinatorCustomer Service SpecialistData Entry Clerk

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site
Location: Little Rock, ARCabot, ARJacksonville, AR
Open to relocation: Yes

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCompany CultureCareer advancementPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsPaid time offPaid sick leave

Summary

Results-driven and highly adaptable professional with 7+ years of experience supporting high-volume operations and fast-paced team environments. Proven ability to improve workflow efficiency, maintain strict quality standards, and manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously. Recognized for reliability, cross-functional expertise, and consistent performance under pressure. Brings strong organizational, technical, and problem-solving skills backed by military experience.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Specialist / Multi-Role Support

Kimball Electronics
Jasper, IN
08.2023 - Current
  • Supported daily operations across 8+ production roles, ensuring continuous workflow and minimizing downtime
  • Helped maintain production efficiency on lines producing hundreds of units per shift
  • Inspected and verified product quality, contributing to reduced defects and improved first-pass yield
  • Completed and maintained daily production and inspection logs with 100% accuracy
  • Assisted in troubleshooting equipment and process issues, reducing interruptions and keeping production on schedule
  • Cross-trained in 10+ operational functions, increasing team flexibility and coverage
  • Recognized as a dependable team member for filling critical gaps and supporting peak production demands

Operations Associate / Floater

Masterbrand Cabinets
Huntingburg, IN
05.2021 - 08.2023
  • Rotated across 5+ departments, supporting production goals and reducing bottlenecks
  • Contributed to consistent output by maintaining quality checks on high-volume product lines
  • Operated equipment and handled materials safely in a fast-paced environment
  • Helped maintain workflow continuity by stepping into roles during staffing shortages
  • Maintained accurate records of supply versus demand to avert material shortages.

Factory Production Worker

Kimball Electronics
Jasper, IN
07.2017 - 05.2021

Supported daily operations across 8+ production roles, ensuring continuous workflow and minimizing downtime
Helped maintain production efficiency on lines producing hundreds of units per shift
Inspected and verified product quality, contributing to reduced defects and improved first-pass yield
Completed and maintained daily production and inspection logs with 100% accuracy
Assisted in troubleshooting equipment and process issues, reducing interruptions and keeping production on schedule
Cross-trained in 10+ operational functions, increasing team flexibility and coverage
Recognized as a dependable team member for filling critical gaps and supporting peak production demands

Production & Operations Support / Floater

Indiana Furniture
Jasper , Indiana
05.2016 - 07.2017
  • Trained to operate nine+ distinct positions to cover absences and support team needs.
  • Assisted in the movement and processing of 2,000+ square feet of product daily
  • Maintained consistent performance in a fast-paced, team-driven environment

Hospital Corpsman

United States Navy
10.2010 - 09.2015
  • Managed and maintained medical and readiness records for 400+ personnel with strict accuracy standards
  • Conducted 500+ medical evaluations/physicals within a two-year period
  • Tracked and reported readiness metrics, maintaining 90%+ unit readiness levels
  • Supported large-scale medical operations, including immunizations and training events
  • Delivered care and support in high-pressure environments requiring precision and accountability

Education

Marine Field Medical Training

Field Medical Training Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, NC
07-2011

Medical

Naval Hospital Corpsman School, Great Lakes
04-2011

High School Diploma -

Willard High School
01-2010

Skills

  • Operations Coordination & Workflow Efficiency
  • Quality Assurance & Process Improvement
  • Data Tracking, Reporting & Documentation
  • Cross-Functional Team Support
  • Problem Solving & Troubleshooting
  • Time Management & High-Volume Workloads
  • Training & Onboarding Support
  • Safety & Compliance Awareness
  • Equipment & Systems Operation
  • Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)

Accomplishments

  • Qualified and trusted to perform multiple critical roles independently
  • Maintained high accuracy and consistency in documentation and reporting
  • Completed Lean Yellow Belt certification, contributing to process improvement efforts
  • Recognized for reliability, adaptability, and strong work ethic in team environments

Timeline

Operations Specialist / Multi-Role Support - Kimball Electronics
08.2023 - Current
Operations Associate / Floater - Masterbrand Cabinets
05.2021 - 08.2023
Factory Production Worker - Kimball Electronics
07.2017 - 05.2021
Production & Operations Support / Floater - Indiana Furniture
05.2016 - 07.2017
Hospital Corpsman - United States Navy
10.2010 - 09.2015
Willard High School - High School Diploma,
Field Medical Training Battalion - , Marine Field Medical Training
Naval Hospital Corpsman School - , Medical
Kenneth Gay