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Makel Childs

Richmond,VA

Summary

Skilled Machine Operator with background in manufacturing environments. Demonstrated ability to operate, troubleshoot and maintain complex machinery for optimal performance. Strong safety record alongside capability to work effectively in team-oriented settings. Previous roles have resulted in improved production efficiency due to proactive problem-solving skills. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Machine Operator

Medline Operations
Chester, VA
07.2023 - 05.2025
  • Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
  • Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
  • Adjusted machine settings according to production requirements.
  • Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
  • Collaborate with other departments when necessary for successful completion of projects.
  • Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
  • Unload finished products from machines onto conveyors or other transport systems.
  • Keep detailed reports of maintenance activities performed on machinery.
  • Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
  • Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Replace worn tools, sharpen cutting tools, adjust machinery components.

Babysitter

LaDonna
Chester, VA
09.2022 - 02.2025
  • Instructing children in basic hygiene practices such as brushing teeth or washing hands.
  • Developing creative ways to encourage learning through everyday experiences.
  • Greeting parents upon arrival home from work and providing updates on the day's events.
  • Using problem-solving skills to anticipate potential issues before they arise.
  • Providing a safe environment for children to explore their curiosity and creativity.
  • Engaging in age-appropriate activities like reading stories or playing games.
  • Creating an atmosphere of fun that allows for occasional rule-bending within reason.
  • Establishing trust through consistent communication with both parents and kids.
  • Completing light housekeeping tasks such as tidying up toys and books.
  • Assisting with meals, snacks, and bedtime routines for the children.
  • Remaining alert at all times while caring for multiple children simultaneously.
  • Maintaining a positive attitude while being patient and understanding with the children.
  • Encouraging healthy physical activity by taking walks together or playing games outside.
  • Responsibly watched children while parents were out.
  • Balanced schedules to promote optimal rest, play and educational periods.
  • Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.

Sales Associate

Platos's Closet
Fredericksburg, VA
04.2018 - 02.2021
  • Processed returns, exchanges, and refunds in accordance with company policies.
  • Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
  • Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
  • Maintained cleanliness of store environment including floors, windows, displays.
  • Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
  • Processed transactions using a point-of-sale system.
  • Upsold additional items based on customer interests and needs.
  • Developed promotional strategies to increase sales volume.
  • Processed credit card transactions quickly and securely.
  • Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
  • Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies, and security practices.
  • Developed trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections.
  • Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
  • Processed customer payments by cash or credit card accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintained records of all financial transactions for audit purposes.
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure a positive customer experience.

Education

High School Diploma -

Meadow Brook High School
Chesterfield, VA
05-2022

Skills

  • Machine operation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Production monitoring
  • Quality control
  • Safety compliance
  • Material handling
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Report documentation
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Customer service
  • Adaptable learning
  • Basic math
  • Batch production
  • Computer skills
  • Good communication
  • Forklift operation
  • Warehouse equipment maintenance
  • Pallet jacks
  • Warehouse organization
  • Child supervision
  • Creative learning
  • Safety awareness
  • Activity planning
  • Conflict resolution
  • Light housekeeping
  • Flexible scheduling

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

  • Machine Operator

Timeline

Machine Operator

Medline Operations
07.2023 - 05.2025

Babysitter

LaDonna
09.2022 - 02.2025

Sales Associate

Platos's Closet
04.2018 - 02.2021

High School Diploma -

Meadow Brook High School

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