Melissa Stewart

Work History

Quality Assurance Technician

American Plastics Company

06.2024 - Current

Promoted from Press Operator to Quality Assurance Technician in under six months due to strong attention to detail and defect identification.
Inspected finished products for overall quality and adherence to ISO 9001 specifications.
Provided training on quality assurance best practices for new employees, fostering a culture of excellence within the organization.
Ensured timely resolution of non-conformance issues by effectively communicating findings to relevant departments and recommending corrective actions.
Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.

Press Operator

American Plastics Company

01.2024 - 06.2024

Operated press machines to manufacture plastic storage containers, shelving units and trash cans while ensuring adherence to production specifications.
Trim, assemble and pack parts according to customer requests.
Conducted visual and manual inspections to detect defects early in production process.
Worked closely with the quality control team, contributing to process enhancements that led to promotion in under 6 months.
Followed safety protocols to reduce operating risks on press machinery.

Shift Supervisor

Precision Technologies Inc.

09.2019 - 12.2023

Earned promotion to Shift Supervisor in less than a year by demonstrating strong leadership and improving department efficiency.
Led a team of 15 employees, optimizing workflows and enhancing quality control processes.
Championed safety standards within the workplace resulting in reduced injury incidents throughout my tenure as supervisor.
Managed incident reporting system, ensuring timely responses to any identified discrepancies or nonconformities.
Improved product quality by implementing stricter inspection protocols and guidelines.

Sorter

Precision Technologies Inc.

10.2018 - 09.2019

Reduced errors in the sorting process by 20% by conducting thorough quality checks and maintaining accuracy.
Examined products for imperfections and defects.
Played key role in meeting daily sorting quotas through diligent work and focus.
Operated and maintained testing equipment.
Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.

Material Handler

Mid-Ohio Glass

08.2016 - 10.2017

Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
Coordinated with logistics teams to ensure timely shipment of products, reducing delivery delays.
Optimized storage solutions, creating more efficient use of warehouse space.
Supported production line with timely material supply, keeping operations running without interruptions.

Deburr Lead Trainer

Bucyrus Precision Tech

03.2014 - 03.2015

Facilitated open lines of communication between department leads to address any interdepartmental challenges impacting overall productivity.
Read and understood work orders from production management.
Optimized training delivery schedules, accommodating diverse learning styles and work commitments.
Collaborated with other departments to ensure seamless workflow and timely completion of projects.
Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining deburring processes and implementing quality control measures.

Laborer

Spherion Staffing

01.2012 - 12.2014

Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
Improved order accuracy by meticulously picking items according to pick list and packing slip requirements.
Reduced order processing time with the use of RF scanning equipment and inventory management software.
Enhanced warehouse efficiency by accurately packing and labeling products for shipment.
Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.

Shipping Clerk

Pittsburgh Glass Works LLC

08.2008 - 12.2011

Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
Expedited urgent shipments when necessary, coordinating closely with involved parties to ensure timely delivery without compromising quality standards.
Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
Ensured compliance with relevant regulations, including proper documentation for international shipments.
Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.

Production Floater

Lifetouch Church Directories And Portraits

11.2005 - 07.2009

Adapted quickly to various job roles within the facility, increasing overall productivity and efficiency levels.
Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.

Patient Registration Representative

Galion Community Hospital

05.2000 - 05.2005

Maintained patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations and securing sensitive information.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Demonstrated adaptability in handling high-volume periods while maintaining a calm demeanor, resulting in efficient service delivery during peak hours.
Verified insurance coverage to confirm patient coverage for necessary medical services.
Gathered demographic and insurance information to register patients for medical appointments.

Overview

Work History

Quality Assurance Technician

Press Operator

Shift Supervisor

Sorter

Material Handler

Deburr Lead Trainer

Laborer

Shipping Clerk

Production Floater

Patient Registration Representative

Education

Certificate - Mental Health Counselor

High School Diploma -

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