Melissa Purchase
John Deere
New Windsor,IL
29
years of professional experience
Adaptable professional with over 15 years of experience in forklift operation, assembly, maintenance painting and inventory. Recognized for reliability and teamwork, contributing to reduced production downtime and improved workflow efficiency.
Work History
Forklift Operator/Assembly Line Production Worker
15 Years 9 Months- Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently within production facility.
- Supported team productivity by collaborating on tasks, such as order picking and replenishing stock levels.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce production downtime.
- Monitored material stock levels and reported shortages for prompt replenishment actions.
- Assisted in maintaining inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and updating records accordingly.
- Demonstrated adaptability by learning new procedures quickly when changes were implemented on the production line.
- Operated various tools and equipment proficiently for faster product assembly without compromising quality.
- Promoted teamwork among colleagues through effective communication skills and collaboration efforts on the production floor.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
Cement Mason
11 Years 8 Months- Operated concrete finishing tools to ensure smooth and level surfaces.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale concrete projects efficiently.
- Monitored quality control measures to maintain industry standards during installations.
- Finished heavy highways, driveways, sidewalks, runways, homes and parking lots either by hand or following pavers.
- Reduced material waste by utilizing precise measurements for mixing and applying cement.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Forklift operation
Shipping and receiving
Assembly line experience
Safety compliance
Attention to detail
SAP
Problem-solving
Effective communication
Team collaboration
Punctuality and reliability
Inventory counts
Timeline
Forklift Operator/Assembly Line Production Worker
John Deere
11.2010 - CurrentRead More
Cement Mason
Local 11
03.1997 - 11.2008Read More
Brimfield High School
High School Diploma
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