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Education
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Certification
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Maria Fernandez

Asheboro,NC

Summary

I'm highly-motivated. 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. Hands-on machine operator offering several years of experience working in manufacturing settings and operating machinery for production. Efficient Packer Operator known for high productivity and ability to complete tasks swiftly. Skilled in inventory management, machinery operation, and quality control, ensuring smooth and efficient packaging processes. Possess strong organizational skills, time management, and teamwork abilities, excelling in fast-paced environments.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Insurance Agent

Self-employed
Asheboro, North Carolina
10.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive insurance plans for clients according to their individual needs.
  • Provided customers with information regarding plan features, pricing, and availability.
  • Educated customers on the importance of maintaining adequate insurance coverage.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies while selling insurance products.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner to maintain high satisfaction levels.
  • Prepared documents such as applications, endorsements, renewals, cancellations, or other forms required by law or company procedures.
  • Scheduled meetings with prospective clients to discuss available products and services.

Machine Operator

PPG
Thomasville, North Carolina
06.2022 - 07.2023
  • Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
  • Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
  • Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
  • Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning.
  • Read blueprints and job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions.
  • Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
  • Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
  • Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
  • Unload finished products from machines onto conveyors or other transport systems.
  • Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
  • Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
  • Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
  • Operate robotic arms within a manufacturing environment.
  • Identify areas where improvements can be made in terms of efficiency or cost savings.
  • Collaborate with other departments when necessary for successful completion of projects.
  • Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
  • Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
  • Trained new operators and implemented new division operator training program to improve retention rates and increase production.

Quality Assurance Inspector

Teleflex Medical
Asheboro, North Carolina
06.2010 - 10.2017
  • Performed visual inspections of products to ensure product quality.
  • Conducted tests on components and finished products to verify conformance to specifications.
  • Monitored production operations to identify potential problems with quality assurance.
  • Maintained accurate records of test results, inspection data, and corrective actions taken when necessary.
  • Inspected incoming material for correct size, shape, color, or other characteristics as required by customer orders.
  • Analyzed rejected materials and determined root cause of failure or defect.
  • Prepared reports summarizing findings from inspections and testing activities.
  • Developed standard operating procedures for quality control processes.
  • Assisted with developing policies and procedures related to quality assurance standards.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed during inspections and tests.
  • Provided feedback to management on process improvements needed in order to meet customer requirements.
  • Participated in internal audits of manufacturing processes in order to identify areas needing improvement.
  • Documented non-conforming items found during inspections according to established guidelines.
  • Reported repeat issues to supervisors and diagnosed source.
  • Used specialized tools to take precise measurements of various aspects of samples.

Education

Associate of Science - Medical Office Administration

Randolph Community College
Asheboro, NC
05-2019

Skills

  • Order reading
  • Assembly and production
  • QC
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Labeling
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Raw materials testing
  • Material testing
  • Production experience
  • Multitasking
  • Strong listening talents
  • Great eye for detail
  • Data entry experience
  • Documentation preparation
  • File review
  • Record preparation

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • Member of the Phi Kappa
  • Health Insurance Agent
  • Degree in Applied Science

Accomplishments

  • Member of the Phi Kappa

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Insurance Agent

Self-employed
10.2023 - Current

Machine Operator

PPG
06.2022 - 07.2023

Quality Assurance Inspector

Teleflex Medical
06.2010 - 10.2017

Associate of Science - Medical Office Administration

Randolph Community College
Maria Fernandez