Kiera Bates
Racine
Summary
Associate degree in Human Services with over six years of experience in production environments, demonstrating strong skills in safety protocols, quality control, and operation of complex machinery. Proven ability to support individuals with disabilities and mental health disorders through compassionate care and practical problem-solving. Adept at maintaining high standards in fast-paced settings while ensuring compliance and efficiency. Committed to leveraging diverse experience to contribute effectively in human services and production roles.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Production worker
Scjohnson and sons
06.2021 - 01.2026
- Revise production schedules when required due to design changes, labor or material shortages, backlogs, or other interruptions, collaborating with management, marketing, sales, production, or engineering.
- Arrange for delivery, assembly, or distribution of supplies or parts to expedite flow of materials and meet production schedules.
- Requisition and maintain inventories of materials or supplies necessary to meet production demands.
- Compile information, such as production rates and progress, materials inventories, materials used, or customer information, so that status reports can be completed.
- Plan production commitments or timetables for business units, specific programs, or jobs, using sales forecasts.
- Compile and prepare documentation related to production sequences, transportation, personnel schedules, or purchase, maintenance, or repair orders.
- Examine documents, materials, or products and monitor work processes to assess completeness, accuracy, and conformance to standards and specifications.
- Establish and prepare product construction directions and locations and information on required tools, materials, equipment, numbers of workers needed, and cost projections.
- Provide documentation and information to account for delays, difficulties, or changes to cost estimates.
- Maintain files, such as maintenance records, bills of lading, or cost reports.
Quality control
Foxconn
03.2020 - 04.2021
- Conduct routine and non-routine analyses of in-process materials, raw materials, environmental samples, finished goods, or stability samples.
- Calibrate, validate, or maintain laboratory equipment.
- Ensure that lab cleanliness and safety standards are maintained.
- Identify and troubleshoot equipment problems.
- Compile laboratory test data and perform appropriate analyses.
- Investigate or report questionable test results.
- Write technical reports or documentation, such as deviation reports, testing protocols, and trend analyses.
- Identify quality problems and recommend solutions.
- Monitor testing procedures to ensure that all tests are performed according to established item specifications, standard test methods, or protocols.
- Coordinate testing with contract laboratories and vendors.
- Develop and qualify new testing methods.
- Prepare or review required method transfer documentation including technical transfer protocols or reports.
- Perform validations or transfers of analytical methods in accordance with applicable policies or guidelines.
- Participate in internal assessments and audits as required.
Crisis worker assistant
Sail
05.2018 - 03.2020
- Counsel clients in individual or group sessions to assist them in dealing with substance abuse, mental or physical illness, poverty, unemployment, or physical abuse.
- Collaborate with counselors, physicians, or nurses to plan or coordinate treatment, drawing on social work experience and patient needs.
- Supervise or direct other workers who provide services to clients or patients.
- Modify treatment plans according to changes in client status.
- Assist clients in adhering to treatment plans, such as setting up appointments, arranging for transportation to appointments, or providing support.
- Educate clients or community members about mental or physical illness, abuse, medication, or available community resources.
Education
Associates degree - Human services, case management, Child development, Human resources
Gateway technical college
05.2019
Skills
- Case management, Quality Control & Inspection, Problem-Solving
- Machine operation
- Assembly line work
- Safety procedures
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Hazardous material handling
- Production scheduling
- Work order processing
- Machinery operations
- Manufacturing
- Power tool operation
- Inventory control
- OSHA compliant
- Quality assurance
- Customer service
Timeline
Production worker
Scjohnson and sons
06.2021 - 01.2026
Quality control
Foxconn
03.2020 - 04.2021
Crisis worker assistant
Sail
05.2018 - 03.2020
Associates degree - Human services, case management, Child development, Human resources
Gateway technical college