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Keylen Winstead

Owensboro,Kentucky

Summary

Reliable Machine Operator with work history of good performance in fast-paced production environments. Knowledgeable in quality control measures and manufacturing quality standards. Demonstrated expertise in equipment operation and maintenance. Focused on maintaining team safety and meeting challenging performance targets. Skilled in managing supplies and keeping line moving smoothly.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chef

Briar Patch Restaurants
08.2012 - 05.2016


  • Trained and managed kitchen personnel and supervised related culinary activity.
  • Set up and broke down kitchen for service.
  • Worked closely with front-of-house staff to facilitate excellent customer service.
  • Monitored line processes to maintain consistency in quality, quantity, and presentation.

Sales Associate

Home Depot
05.2016 - 06.2018


  • Selected correct products based on customer needs, product specifications and applicable regulations.
  • Contributed to team objectives in fast-paced environment.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Fielded customer complaints and facilitated negotiations, resolving issues and reaching mutual conclusions.

General Laborer

Sun Windows
06.2018 - 06.2019


  • Collaborated with team members to carry out efficient work with optimal safety and achieve timetables.
  • Carefully cut PVC and steel according to specifications, which in turn reduced wasteful spending.
  • Read work orders to determine work assignments and equipment and materials needed.
  • Performed quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.

Molding Operator

Hunter Douglas
06.2019 - 03.2023


  • Observed manufacturer instructions when operating plastic molding and casting machines to optimize quality.
  • Maintained high level of adaptability by adjusting work procedures to meet specific demands of each production run.
  • Applied quality control skills by inspecting cured products for defects, assigning grades and removing unacceptable items.
  • Conducted routine preventive maintenance on production equipment to help maintain durability and functionality of each machine.

Embroidery Machine Operator

Unifirst
03.2023 - Current


  • Followed sewing instructions and inspected quality of finished pieces to exceed customer expectations.
  • Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
  • Operated computerized embroidery machine to complete work to order specification.
  • Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.

Education

General Diploma -

Apollo High School
Owensboro, KY
05.2016

Skills

  • Cleaning and Sanitizing Methods
  • New Hire Training
  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • ISO 9001:2015
  • Machining and Production Standards
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Assembly and Production
  • Safety Compliance
  • Equipment Monitoring
  • Settings Control and Calibration
  • Production Equipment Experience
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Computer Skills
  • Waste Reduction
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Good Communication
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Conveyor System Operation

Certification

OSHA 10 Certification

CPR Certification

Blood Borne Pathogen Training

Safety Auditing Training

First Responder Training

Timeline

Embroidery Machine Operator

Unifirst
03.2023 - Current

Molding Operator

Hunter Douglas
06.2019 - 03.2023

General Laborer

Sun Windows
06.2018 - 06.2019

Sales Associate

Home Depot
05.2016 - 06.2018

Chef

Briar Patch Restaurants
08.2012 - 05.2016

General Diploma -

Apollo High School

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