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Melissa Gillespie

Norman,OK

Summary

Highly skilled Packaging Technician with broad experience in packaging operations across various industries. Bring strengths in maintaining machinery efficiency, ensuring product quality and adhering to safety protocols. Demonstrated success through improving packaging processes for enhanced productivity. Possess strong technical skills, teamwork attitude, and ability to meet tight deadlines.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
2006
2006
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Packaging Technician

710Trading
Okc , OK
01.2024 - 06.2025
  • Operated packaging machinery to prepare products for distribution.
  • Inspected packaged goods for quality and consistency before shipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely production.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of packaging area to meet safety standards.

Custodial Worker

ACJ Cleaning Services
Moore, OK
12.2022 - 03.2024
  • Maintained cleanliness of assigned areas using appropriate cleaning supplies and equipment.
  • Performed routine inspections to ensure safety and sanitation standards were met.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper cleaning techniques and procedures.
  • Traveled from Moore, Blanchard, Mustang and Purcell in one shift to complete the tasks assigned to me.

  • Organized storage areas for cleaning supplies to enhance accessibility and efficiency.
  • Swept, mopped and vacuumed floors; dusted furniture; emptied wastebaskets and recycling bins.
  • Maintained janitorial closets in a neat and orderly fashion; restocked cleaning supplies as needed.
  • Transported garbage bags to dumpster using handcart or forklift truck if available.
  • Scrubbed toilets, sinks, showers, walls and windows; refilled soap dispensers and paper towels.
  • Wiped down various surfaces with approved cleaning products to prevent growth of bacteria and viruses.
  • Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance.
  • Checked security of building after closing, ensuring that all doors are locked and lights are off.

Pawnbroker

Captain Pawn
Moore, OK
06.2019 - 05.2022
  • Evaluated pawned items for authenticity and value.
  • Assisted customers with transactions and inquiries.
  • Maintained accurate records of pawned items and loans.
  • Managed inventory of merchandise on display.
  • Ensured compliance with local regulations and policies.
  • Appraised items, including jewelry, firearms and to determine product value and authenticity.
  • Negotiated loan repayment plans with customers when necessary.
  • Inspected merchandise for condition prior to accepting it as collateral for loans or purchasing it outright from customers.
  • Checked identification for every individual bringing in merchandise and verified against police stolen item database.
  • Recorded details of each loan or sale transaction, including model number, brand and customer contact information.
  • Accepted and submitted payments to resolve outstanding loan balances or purchases of new items.
  • Verified authenticity and value of items brought in for pawning or selling.
  • Arranged items for sale in display cases and on racks to achieve profit objectives.
  • Processed loan applications and determined appropriate loan amounts based on customer's financial information.
  • Operated register, handled cash and processed credit card transactions.

Clerical

Oklahoma County Sheriff Office
Okc, Ok
05.2016 - 05.2019
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.

Education

Mustang High School
Mustang, OK

Skills

  • Packaging machinery operation
  • Product inspection
  • Quality assurance
  • Workflow optimization

Timeline

Packaging Technician

710Trading
01.2024 - 06.2025

Custodial Worker

ACJ Cleaning Services
12.2022 - 03.2024

Pawnbroker

Captain Pawn
06.2019 - 05.2022

Clerical

Oklahoma County Sheriff Office
05.2016 - 05.2019

Mustang High School