Hi, I’m
Marquice Avant
Muskegon,MI
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Turbo Components Inc
Grinding Operator
01.2024 - 04.2024
Job overview
- Demonstrated attention to detail by inspecting finished parts for defects and making necessary adjustments to achieve desired results.
- Kept equipment in good working order by calibrating settings and performing minor maintenance.
- Collaborated with team members to complete work orders in a timely manner, increasing overall productivity.
- Blended, buffed or blasted away hanging burrs using abrasives and tools.
- Maintained accurate records of completed work orders and material usage for inventory control purposes.
- Adhered to standard safety and compliance requirements, decreasing accidents and mishaps.
- Assisted in development of new grinding processes for improved product quality and reduced production time.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining open communication with supervisors and co-workers, fostering strong teamwork dynamics.
West Michigan Metals
Polisher
05.2023 - 01.2024
Job overview
- Demonstrated versatility by mastering various types of abrasive materials used for different applications within facility.
- Measured and marked equipment, objects or parts to meet grinding and polishing standards.
- Collaborated with team members on special projects requiring coordination between polishers, resulting in a cohesive effort to meet project goals successfully.
- Increased production efficiency through accurate and timely completion of polishing tasks, meeting project deadlines consistently.
- Adhered to quality assurance standards through frequent inspections, sampling and deficiency corrections.
La Colombe Coffee
Production Associate
08.2022 - 10.2022
Job overview
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
- Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors and staging areas.
- Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
Forge Industrail Staffing
Machine Operator
09.2021 - 01.2022
Job overview
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
- Organized and cleaned work area to meet standards, keep tidy and prevent injuries.
Staffing Solutions
Construction Laborer
06.2018 - 05.2020
Job overview
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Prepared job sites for work plans by measuring and marking different distances.
- Erected and removed temporary structures such as trench liners and scaffolding to meet team needs.
- Performed general construction work on both residential and commercial building projects.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring and cabinetry.
- Built and hung custom doors and frames.
- Installed interior doors and hardware, accessories, cubicle curtain tracks and TV brackets.
- Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
- Used hand tools such as utility knives, hammers and deglazing devices to complete carpentry tasks.
Staffing Inc.
Assembly Line Production Worker
06.2016 - 03.2017
Job overview
- Kept work areas clean, organized and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Assembled products and components and made proactive adjustments to settings to produce work within tight tolerances.
- Trained new employees and promoted supportive, performance-oriented atmosphere by, instructing each in use of machinery, standard operating procedures and company policies.
- Continuously checked products for quality assurance according to strict guidelines.
- Applied finishes to completed products and packaged completed items in boxes and containers for shipment.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
Effex Management Solutions
Assembler
09.2015 - 05.2016
Job overview
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
- Conducted quality assurance inspections on finished components and identified issues.
- Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
Education
Gerald R Ford JobCorps Grand Rapids, MI
Trade Skills from Carpentry
2018
Muskegon Heights AcademyMuskegon, MI
High School Diploma
06.2014
Skills
- Quality Inspections and Reporting
- Reading and Determining Measurements
- Ability to Work Independently
- Ability to Change Tools
- Adaptability and Problem Solving
- Machine Setup and Shutdown
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Time Management
- Hardware Installation
- Basic Math
- Ability to Stand for Long Periods of Time
- Ability to Lift 50 Pounds
Additional Information
I am a graduate of Gerald R Ford jobcorps, carpenter class of 2018. I've received certificates in scaffolding and greenhouse awareness.
Timeline
Grinding Operator
Turbo Components Inc
01.2024 - 04.2024
Polisher
West Michigan Metals
05.2023 - 01.2024
Production Associate
La Colombe Coffee
08.2022 - 10.2022
Machine Operator
Forge Industrail Staffing
09.2021 - 01.2022
Construction Laborer
Staffing Solutions
06.2018 - 05.2020
Assembly Line Production Worker
Staffing Inc.
06.2016 - 03.2017
Assembler
Effex Management Solutions
09.2015 - 05.2016
Gerald R Ford JobCorps
Trade Skills from Carpentry
Muskegon Heights Academy
High School Diploma
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