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Meghan Byrd

Jackson,Mississippi

Summary

Adept Upholstery Technician and compassionate Caregiver, I excelled at Durafold Corporation by leveraging strong troubleshooting skills and a keen eye for detail to enhance equipment efficiency and workplace safety. My mentorship and ability to foster strong relationships underline my commitment to team growth and patient well-being. Skilled in Upholstery and emotional support, I significantly contribute to operational excellence and client satisfaction.

Professional Upholstery technician with solid background in maintaining and repairing complex systems. Proven ability to enhance equipment reliability while working collaboratively within teams to meet dynamic operational demands. Renowned for adaptability and consistent delivery of high-quality results under varying conditions.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Durafold Corporation
06.2024 - Current
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete build top knotch hospital and medical furniture
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
  • Mentored junior staff members in proper procedures and techniques for effective facilities management.
  • Achieved faster turnaround times with efficient work processes for upholstery repair tasks.
  • Contributed to business growth through meticulous attention to detail in all upholstery projects.
  • Gained expertise in working with diverse materials such as leather, vinyl, suede, and various fabric types to cater to varied client needs.
  • Maintained a safe and organized workspace, adhering to industry standards and best practices for workplace safety.

Caregiver

Harmony Court
03.2024 - 06.2024
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.

Education

GED -

Homeschool
Jackson, MS
05-2007

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Building maintenance
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Equipment installation
  • Safety awareness
  • Hand and power tools
  • Equipment Repair
  • Furniture repair
  • Pattern making
  • Padding installation
  • Color matching
  • Stitching techniques

Affiliations

  • Jesus Name Tabernacle Church, Florence, MS

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Durafold Corporation
06.2024 - Current

Caregiver

Harmony Court
03.2024 - 06.2024

GED -

Homeschool
Meghan Byrd