Melissa Preston
Norwich,NY
Summary
Versatile and results-driven professional with extensive experience at GE Aviation, adept in adaptive learning and problem-solving. Excelled in cross-functional collaboration, ensuring product quality and meeting production goals. Demonstrated exceptional organizational skills and reliability, alongside a commitment to fostering teamwork. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and employee training, contributing to significant process improvements.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Assembler
GE Aviation
09.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of orders and meet production goals.
- Actively participated in cross-functional team meetings for problem-solving discussions around product designs or manufacturing challenges.
- Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products.
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
- Coordinated with other departments to complete projects within deadline.
- Assembled parts correctly according to specifications, reducing quality issues.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Trained new assembly personnel on proper use of equipment.
Head Chef/ Supervisor
Chenango Valley Home
10.2010 - 09.2021
- Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
- Arranged for kitchen equipment maintenance and repair when needed.
- Inventoried food, ingredient, and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.
- Developed kitchen staff through training, disciplinary action, and performance reviews.
- Managed food costs effectively with careful menu planning, accurate portion control, and utilization of seasonal ingredients.
- Fostered a positive working environment by promoting teamwork and open communication among all kitchen staff members.
Education
High School Diploma -
Norwich High School
Norwich, NY06.1999
Skills
- Adaptive Learning
- Order Fulfillment
- Computer Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Organizational Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Excellent Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Following Procedures and Protocols
- Decision-Making
Timeline
Manufacturing Assembler
GE Aviation
09.2021 - Current
Head Chef/ Supervisor
Chenango Valley Home
10.2010 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
Norwich High School
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