KENTAVIOUS WRIGHT
Opelika,AL
Summary
Experienced in manufacturing, assembly, and equipment operation, with a strong ability to complete tasks efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality control. Skilled in product assembly, inspection, and tool handling, with a proven track record of meeting target quotas. Ready to bring my expertise and knowledge to the company as an asset.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Temporary Employee
ElevatIT Solutions
05.2025 - 07.2025
- I am currently at Smurfit and Westrock as a contracted worker. Here I assist with rework projects. I assist in sorting good or bad cartons that are sent from the main pant and or back from customers due to defects within the image or the functioning of said cartons. Rework project only. Temporary assignment
Warehouse Associate
JOANN Stores
08.2023 - 05.2025
- I worked on the receiving side as an unloader. My job duties were to safely and carefully unload different material such as cloth and other smaller pieces of fabric while on a hourly production scale. I would the stage the pallet or pallets of material on the dock so it could be taken and inserted into racks along the warehouse floor.
Technician/setup
Briggs & Stratton LLC
11.2022 - 08.2023
- My job is to fill and replenish parts to about 10-12 operators in a zone.
- I also have to make repairs on engines if the operators or vendors cause defects. We have changing parts, so my role requires me to locate and find the different parts needed to build the engine based on the order. As well as change overs.
- Preserved equipment by performing regular maintenance checks, replacing parts or performing repairs.
- Safely used forklifts, pallet jacks, and other loading equipment to move materials.
- Disassembled equipment to gain access to defects.
Utility Worker
Pharmavite LLC
12.2016 - 11.2022
- Moved up from a line tech, to utility worker to a filler operator/set up mechanic. I knew most of all machines that are there and was able to set up as well as trouble shoot machines in the department. I am also OSHA certified.
- Very handy and hands on with equipment with a good understanding of each one.
- Has experience with hand tools as well as power tools.
- Operated necessary machinery and equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
- Trained new staff in operation of utilities systems and equipment.
- Performed regular maintenance and cleaning of utility system components.
- Trained personnel on proper operation of tools and machinery used in maintaining utilities.
- Developed plans for improving existing utility services.
Customer Service Representative
Afni Inc
02.2013 - 09.2016
- My role was to sale verizon products via chat as well as help customers
- With technical issues as well as billing questions.
- Handled customer complaints and inquiries in a courteous and
- Efficient manner.
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- In order to effectively interact with customers.
- Maintained knowledge of company products to provide helpful
- Suggestions and recommendations to customers.
- Assisted customers with product selection by providing detailed
- Information about available products and services.
Machine Operator
CV holdings
09.2011 - 12.2012
- Operated production machinery in a safe and efficient manner, while
- Adhering to all safety protocols.
- Cleaned equipment and work area before, during, and after shift to
- Promote sanitation.
- Kept workspace clean and organized at all times according to company
- Policies.
- Ensured quality control by inspecting finished products for defects.
- Adjusted settings on machines as needed for different materials being
- Processed.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto machines and adjusted settings
- Accordingly.
- Trained new staff on machine operation and safety procedures.
- Planned ahead for machine changeovers and efficiently changed from
- One product item to another.
- Maintained accurate records of machine operation, including start and
- Stop times, output quantities, and any malfunctions or repairs needed.
Operator
Stirring Department Mando
06.2010 - 10.2011
- Assembly worker
Education
Associate's degree - HVAC
Southern Union State Community College
Opelika, AL09.2025
High School - Business
Opelika High School
Opelika, AL05.2009
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Mechanical aptitude
- Manufacturing (10 years)
- Product assembly
- Landscaping
- Quality control (6 years)
- Machinery operations
- Good manufacturing practices
- Employee training
- Organizational skills (2 years)
- Tool handling
- Hand tools (10 years)
- Assembly and production
- Respiratory protection
- Warehouse experience (10 years)
- Industrial equipment
- Leadership
- Assembly line (8 years)
- Assembly (10 years)
- Customer service (6 years)
- Product inspection
- Attention to detail
- Forklift (6 years)
- Part assembly
- Basic math
- Materials handling (6 years)
- Machine setup
- Live chat
- GMP
- Sales
- Equipment operation
- Problem-solving
- Load & Unload (10 years)
- Packaging (10 years)
- Analysis skills
- Work order review
- Mowing
- Workstation organization
- Manufacturing facility (10 years)
- Hand and power tools
- Packaging techniques
- Manufacturing experience
- Production lines
- Mechanical knowledge
- Pallet loading
- Driving
- Raw materials handling
Certification
- Forklift Certification
- Electric Pallet Jack Certification
- Pallet Jack Certification
Timeline
Temporary Employee
ElevatIT Solutions
05.2025 - 07.2025
Warehouse Associate
JOANN Stores
08.2023 - 05.2025
Technician/setup
Briggs & Stratton LLC
11.2022 - 08.2023
Utility Worker
Pharmavite LLC
12.2016 - 11.2022
Customer Service Representative
Afni Inc
02.2013 - 09.2016
Machine Operator
CV holdings
09.2011 - 12.2012
Operator
Stirring Department Mando
06.2010 - 10.2011
High School - Business
Opelika High School
Associate's degree - HVAC
Southern Union State Community College
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