Kyla Anderson
The Gorilla Glue Company
Cincinnati,OH
1
Language
12
years of professional experience
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Work History
Production Packer II
4 Years 9 Months- Operated packing equipment and supported smooth changeovers between product runs.
- Packed finished products on production lines, maintaining consistent quality and appearance.
- Inspected packaged goods for defects, mislabels, and damaged containers before shipment.
- Labeled cases and pallets accurately to meet shipping and inventory requirements.
- Followed safety procedures and production standards to maintain compliant work area.
- Monitored supply levels and replenished packaging materials to prevent line stoppages.
- Maintained clean, organized workstation while supporting consistent daily output.
- Assembled boxes, labeled, sealed and shrink-wrapped pallets for shipment.
- Provided excellent attention to detail when assembling custom orders per client requests, resulting in a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Maintained stock and a clean work area for optimal productivity.
- Performed operations with protective safety equipment following regulations.
- Reduced product defects by carefully inspecting items before packaging for shipment.
- Identified areas for improvement in the packing process, proposing solutions that led to increased productivity levels across the team.
- Developed strong relationships with coworkers, fostering an atmosphere of teamwork that contributed to overall operational success.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper packing procedures, contributing to overall team success.
- Executed assembly line operation to remove parts from in-line machines.
- Operated warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, tape machines, and tooling changes safely.
- Demonstrated flexibility by adapting to different roles within the production line as needed, improving overall efficiency during peak periods or staff shortages.
- Optimized workflow by prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance while managing multiple competing priorities simultaneously.
- Adhered to all company policies, safety regulations, and industry best practices throughout the packing process.
- Collaborated with team members to quickly identify and resolve any issues that arose during the packing process.
- Inspected parts with inspection criteria sheet to submit to quality department.
- Maintained neat and organized work area to safeguard items and comply with cleanliness standards.
- Inspected items to identify discrepancies and damages and reported to supervisor.
- Trained new employees on proper packing and labeling techniques and to apply best practices.
- Performed required housekeeping to keep work areas clean such as sweeping floors, putting trash in trash containers and picking up product from floor.
- Stocked and sorted packaging and replenished supplies to achieve consistent productivity levels.
Temp Worker
2 Months- Adapted quickly to varied temporary assignments across warehouse, production, and office environments.
- Coordinated with supervisors to complete daily assignments and maintain workflow continuity.
- Sorted, packed, and prepared materials for accurate order fulfillment and shipment.
- Operated hand tools and equipment while following strict safety and quality procedures.
- Inspected products and corrected discrepancies to support consistent output standards.
- Maintained clean, organized work areas to improve efficiency and reduce workplace hazards.
- Recorded attendance, completed shift documentation, and followed staffing agency reporting requirements.
- Contributed positively to workplace morale by maintaining a professional and positive attitude in all temporary assignments.
- Served as a reliable team player who consistently met or exceeded expectations in all tasks assigned throughout numerous temp jobs.
- Learned semi-skilled and advanced work by shadowing experienced workers.
- Cultivated positive relationships with coworkers, fostering collaboration and teamwork in diverse work environments.
- Supported company growth by quickly adapting to new roles and industries, showcasing versatility as a Temp Worker.
- Prepared boxes for shipments based on standard sizes.
- Checked raw materials and completed work for defects affecting product quality.
- Balanced boxes on pallets to prevent shifting and damage.
- Managed project deadlines successfully by prioritizing tasks and staying organized under tight schedules in various temporary roles.
- Accomplished goals set forth by management teams at various companies within deadline-driven environments as an effective Temp Worker.
- Improved customer satisfaction with prompt and professional service during temporary placements in customer-facing roles.
- Enhanced productivity by efficiently managing multiple tasks and responsibilities across various temporary assignments.
- Labeled completed products with standard production information based on each product type.
- Exhibited excellent communication skills while interacting with clients, colleagues, and supervisors across different industries.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills to effectively address challenges and enhance overall performance in assigned tasks.
- Referred to work orders to determine amount and type of materials needed for each order.
- Facilitated seamless transitions between assignments, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations for each employer.
- Restocked raw materials at stations along Blister lines.
- Removed items of deficient quality from line to maintain standards.
- Nurtured lasting professional relationships with supervisors and colleagues, leading to potential future employment opportunities within the same companies.
- Enhanced safety standards, conducted regular inspections and implemented new safety protocols.
- Fostered positive work environment, recognized and addressed team concerns promptly.
- Improved learning outcomes with well-prepared and engaging training sessions.
Certified Nursing Assistant
2 Years 4 Months- Monitored vital signs and reported significant condition changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Assisted residents with bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting while preserving dignity and comfort.
- Repositioned immobile residents to support skin integrity and prevent pressure injuries.
- Documented care activities accurately in resident records and shift reports.
- Supported mobility using gait belts, wheelchairs, and safe transfer techniques.
- Followed infection control procedures to maintain clean, safe resident environments.
- Communicated resident needs and concerns clearly to nurses and care teams.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to improve resident comfort and cooperation.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Supported patients with personal care tasks to preserve dignity and promote independence.
- Improved patient satisfaction with empathetic listening and addressing concerns promptly.
- Maintained clean and a a clean and safe environment, reducing risk of infections and promoting health.
- Monitored vital signs for early detection of medical issues, ensuring timely intervention and treatment.
- Documented patient conditions and care provided, ensuring accurate health records for informed medical decisions.
- Coordinated with external healthcare providers, ensuring comprehensive care by sharing patient information and updates.
- Enhanced team productivity by participating in training sessions and sharing knowledge with colleagues.
- Implemented infection control protocols, minimizing spread of illnesses among patients and staff.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Cashier
1 Year 2 Months- Processed cash, debit, and EBT transactions with accuracy at high-volume checkout lanes.
- Scanned items efficiently and applied coupons, discounts, and loyalty savings accurately.
- Balanced registers and resolved variances following store cash-handling procedures.
- Delivered prompt customer service while answering pricing, product, and payment questions.
- Assisted with front-end coverage during peak periods to reduce checkout delays.
- Maintained clean, organized checkout areas and stocked nearby impulse merchandise.
- Supported new cashiers by demonstrating register procedures and service expectations.
- Escalated pricing or payment issues quickly to maintain smooth customer flow.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
- Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
- Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
- Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
- Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures while processing transactions efficiently.
- Exceeded productivity goals through consistent attention to detail and organization during busy shifts.
- Promoted store promotions and incentive programs to increase overall sales revenue.
- Managed inventory levels effectively, reducing stock shortages and minimizing wastage.
- Developed rapport and fostered brand loyalty by offering personalized service.
- Enhanced customer service experience by efficiently processing purchases and returns.
- Contributed to clean and safe shopping environment, performed regular sanitation of checkout area.
- Enhanced customer loyalty by participating in rewards program enrollment.
- Facilitated positive shopping experience, greeted customers warmly upon entry.
- Improved efficiency, organized checkout area for optimal workflow.
- Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
- Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
- Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.
- Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
- Processed refunds and exchanges in accordance with company policy.
Work Study Student
2 Months- Assisted students and visitors with accurate campus information and courteous front-desk support.
- Answered phones, routed messages, and coordinated communication across staff and departments.
- Entered data into office databases with strong attention to accuracy and completeness.
- Maintained confidential records, files, and documents in organized, accessible systems.
- Prepared correspondence, reports, and routine paperwork to support daily office operations.
- Monitored office supplies and replenished materials to prevent workflow interruptions.
- Scanned, copied, and distributed documents while supporting efficient administrative processes.
- Entered data into spreadsheets and databases.
- Coordinated and scheduled meetings and appointments.
- Promptly received and forwarded incoming communications, such as phone calls, emails, and letters, to appropriate staff.
- Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.
- Supported staff on special assignments and ad hoc projects.
- Processed incoming and outgoing mail and packages according to established procedures.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
- 3.7 GPA
High School Diploma
- Honor Roll 2010
- 3.7 GPA
- Extracurricular Activities: Occupational Students of America (OSHA), Marching Band and Concert Band Section Leader
- Key Club Member
- Elected to Treasurer for Occupational Students of America in 2008, 2009, and 2010
- Elected Section Leader of High School Marching and Concert Band in 2009 and 2010
Skills
Pallet jack operation
Warehouse navigation
Assembly line experience
Product inspection
Quality inspection
Labeling accuracy
Labeling
Product sorting
Product packaging
Efficient packaging
Packing boxes
Box assembly
Product assembly
Product boxing
Package sealing
Workstation organization
Warehouse safety
Safety protocols
Material sort
Product organization
Quality control
Teamwork
Collaboration
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Multitasking
Task prioritization
Reliability
Adaptability and flexibility
Self motivation
Inventory management
Data evaluation
Critical thinking
Troubleshooting skills
Excellent communication
Effective communication
Effective feedback
Team communication
Physical strength
Warehouse safety
Process optimization
Equipment cleaning
Task prioritization
Product knowledge
Interpersonal skills
Analytical thinking
Computer literacy
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Production Packer II
The Gorilla Glue Company
02.2022 - CurrentRead More
Temp Worker
Precision Staffing
12.2021 - 02.2022Read More
Certified Nursing Assistant
Luverne Health and Rehabilitation
02.2016 - 06.2018Read More
Cashier
Food Depot
12.2014 - 02.2016Read More
Work Study Student
Lurleen B Wallace Community College
10.2014 - 12.2014Read More
Lurleen B Wallace Community College
Associate of Applied Science from Nursing
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Luverne High School
High School Diploma
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