Dynamic professional with a strong manufacturing background, recognized for enhancing operational efficiency at Mohawk. Proven leadership in quality control and problem-solving, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Skilled in extrusion processes and effective multitasking, consistently meeting production targets while fostering teamwork and maintaining a safe work environment.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Extrusion Operator
Mohawk
07.2024 - Current
Operated extrusion machinery to produce high-quality yarn.
Monitored production processes to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
Conducted routine maintenance on equipment, enhancing operational efficiency.
Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot production issues effectively.
Set up and operated extrusion machines to derive plastic compounds.
Complied with chemical handling procedures and requirements for environmental health and safety.
Maintained a clean and organized work environment, reinforcing safety guidelines to minimize accidents.
Consistently met daily production targets through effective time management strategies and strong attention to detail.
Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new techniques, processes, or equipment as required for specific job tasks.
Exemplified positive attitude as team member in dynamic, fast-paced environment and remained composed and professional during complex challenges.
Interpreted and followed production orders to maintain compliance with production standards and unique product specifications.
Troubleshot and corrected machine-related problems through proper equipment adjustments.
Quality Supervisor
Decatur Plastic Products
04.2015 - 04.2024
Supervised daily quality inspections, ensuring compliance with industry standards and specifications.
Trained team members on quality control procedures and best practices to enhance product consistency.
Implemented corrective actions for non-conforming products, improving overall production efficiency.
Conducted root cause analysis for quality issues, facilitating targeted improvements in manufacturing processes.
Directed and supervised employees involved in product inspection and quality control procedures.
Supported new product launches by collaborating closely with design engineers to ensure seamless transition from concept to production stage.
Recorded, analyzed, and distributed statistical information.
Tracked quality issues with external customers, suppliers, and internal plant operations.
Inspected products and worker progress throughout production.
Reported production malfunctions to managers and production supervisors.
Emergency Medical Technician
Gadsden-Etowah Ambulance Service
06.2007 - 04.2015
Administered emergency medical care to patients in critical situations, ensuring rapid response and effective treatment.
Collaborated with paramedics to assess patient conditions and implement appropriate interventions during transport.
Operated medical equipment, including cardiac monitors and defibrillators, maintaining functionality for optimal patient care.
Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records, ensuring compliance with protocols and regulations.
Conducted routine maintenance checks on ambulances and medical supplies to ensure readiness for emergency calls.
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
Demonstrated leadership abilities while serving as lead EMT during designated shifts or special events requiring additional responsibilities beyond primary duties.
Responded to wide range of emergency calls, from traffic accidents to acute medical conditions, demonstrating versatility and quick-thinking.
Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies.
Assistant Store Manager
Advance Auto Parts
02.2002 - 03.2005
Assisted in daily store operations, ensuring efficient workflow and customer satisfaction.
Supported inventory management by tracking stock levels, placing orders, and organizing merchandise displays.
Collaborated with team members to execute promotional campaigns, enhancing product visibility in-store.
Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
Created and maintained safe and secure work environments for employees.
Developed a loyal customer base through personalized interactions, increasing repeat business in-store visits.
Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
Verified inventory counts remained within monthly tolerance levels and compiled financial data in compliance with budget.
Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
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