Melissa Carrera
Summary
Reliable and detail-oriented professional with experience in manufacturing, production, fabric cutting, and office administration. Skilled in quality control, machine operation, inventory management, attention to detail and Microsoft Excel. Strong team player with excellent organizational and communication skills. Bilingual in English and Spanish, with experience assisting Human Resources by translating during hiring and onboarding processes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Fabric Cutter
Acme Sample
High Point
11.2022 - Current
- Received and verified fabric materials from the warehouse to ensure accuracy and completeness of orders.
- Inspected fabric rolls for defects, damages, and quality issues before cutting.
- Measured and cut fabric according to production specifications and required quantities.
- Utilized measuring tapes, rulers, and yardsticks to ensure precise measurements and accurate cuts.
- Maintained detailed attention to quality standards while minimizing material waste.
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and compliant with workplace safety standards.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding order discrepancies, material defects, and production concerns.
- Assisted Human Resources by translating and interpreting between English and Spanish during hiring, onboarding and workplace communications.
Assembly
Acme Sample
High Point
05.2019 - 09.2022
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily production goals and maintain efficient workflow.
- Operated manufacturing equipment and machinery following safety and quality standards.
- Performed quality inspections to identify defects and ensure products met company specifications.
- Counted and verified materials and finished products for accuracy.
- Assembled products according to work instructions and production requirements.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area while adhering to workplace safety procedures.
Office Assistant
Elite Displays & Design
Thomasville
05.2018 - 06.2019
- Provided administrative support to office staff and helped maintain efficient workflow between departments.
- Managed and maintained company records and spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel.
- Distributed employee payroll check stubs in a timely and confidential manner.
- Assisted with shipping and receiving operations, ensuring accurate documentation and inventory tracking.
- Ordered and tracked materials and supplies needed for daily production and floor operations.
Skills
- Fabric Cutting & Measuring
- Assembly Line Experience
- Machine Operation
- Quality Control & Defect Inspection
- Reading Rulers, Yardsticks, and Measuring Tapes
- Manufacturing and production operations
- Material Handling
- Microsoft Excel
- Attention to Detail
- Team Collaboration
- Organization & Workspace Maintenance
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Bilingual English-Spanish
- Translation & Interpretation
- HR support and employee assistance
Timeline
Fabric Cutter
Acme Sample
11.2022 - Current
Assembly
Acme Sample
05.2019 - 09.2022
Office Assistant
Elite Displays & Design
05.2018 - 06.2019