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Melissa Walton

Trumann,United States

Summary

Organized Operator provides strong organizational and analytical skills. Specialized expertise in data management, analysis and communication. Thorough understanding of government mandates that dictate workplace safety enforcement.

Organized professional in administrative support known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in data entry, calendar management, and document preparation, ensuring smooth operational flow. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and time management, contributing to successful team collaboration and project execution.

Organized and efficient secretary with background in providing administrative support to various office environments. Skilled in managing schedules, handling correspondence, and maintaining records with precision. Known for enhancing workflow processes and improving organizational communication. Proven track record of contributing positively to team dynamics and company culture by streamlining operations.

Hardworking General Laborer with dedicated work ethic and solid industry background. Knowledgeable with operations of heavy and light equipment to accomplish tasks. Reliable and works well in varying conditions.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Basic Operator

Manpower Staffing
Jonesboro, Arkansas
03.2024 - Current
  • Observed and troubleshot equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.
  • Followed daily preventive maintenance schedule for cleaning and lubricating machinery.
  • Received incoming shipments and reviewed contents against purchase order for accuracy.
  • Attached identification labels to finished packaged items or stamped lot number and shipping destination information on containers.
  • Collaborated with coworkers to perform projects quickly and meet business goals.
  • Maintained production and quality documentation.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.

Machine Operator

Hytrol Conveyor Company
Jonesboro, AR
01.2023 - 10.2023
  • Adjusted machine settings according to production requirements.
  • Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
  • Collaborate with other departments when necessary for successful completion of projects.
  • Promoted efficient operation of production processes through careful control system monitoring
  • Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
  • Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
  • Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
  • Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
  • Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
  • Performed regular maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance.
  • Read blueprints and job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions.
  • Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
  • Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.

Palletizer Operator

Express Employment/ Nice Pak
Jonesboro, AR
06.2019 - 03.2022
  • Managed inventory of packaging materials and supplies.
  • Recorded details about each order processed, including number of units shipped and destination address.
  • Wrapped each loaded pallet securely using stretch film wrappers and shrink-wrapping machines.
  • Maintained a clean work area throughout the shift by disposing of waste properly.
  • Managed inventory levels of packing supplies, such as stretch wrap, tape, and labels.
  • Adjusted machine settings to ensure proper packaging size and weight specifications were met.
  • Operated and tended product packaging machines.
  • Operated palletizing equipment to stack and wrap finished product.
  • Assembled cartons and applied pads to crate to prepare for product packing.
  • Ensured that production lines ran smoothly by monitoring them continuously.
  • Reported any issues with machines or product quality immediately to supervisors.
  • Attached labels to packaged items or stenciled information on containers.

Teacher's Assistant

Focus Inc
Trumann, Arkansas
09.2019 - 06.2020
  • Instructed and monitored students in use and care of equipment and materials.
  • Communicated with parents to report on academic and behavioral performance and deliver suggestions to implement at home to reinforce positive habits developed at school.
  • Observed students during lessons to ensure they were receiving instruction at their appropriate level.
  • Supported transitions from one activity or area to another throughout the day.
  • Organized materials within classrooms according to established procedures.
  • Kept up-to-date on current trends in special education teaching methods and strategies.
  • Assisted with physical care needs such as feeding or toileting when necessary.
  • Aided disabled students in using restroom facilities.
  • Supported students with personalized accommodations, extra assistance and educational assessments.
  • Communicated affirmatively and promoted positive attitudes with every student.
  • Conducted special assessments and tutoring sessions to support individual student needs.
  • Monitored students in class, hallways, and cafeteria to enforce school rules.
  • Graded assignments and tests and documented results into filing systems.
  • Lifted students in and out of wheelchairs, retrieved walkers, or braces and helped students find comfortable and safe positions.
  • Motivated students using feedback and encouragement.
  • Administered tests and collected data on student performance.
  • Provided disabled students with assistive devices and supportive technology.
  • Organized student performance and enrichment activities to facilitate learning.
  • Prepared lesson materials and visual aids to reinforce lesson concepts.
  • Set up and assisted with audiovisual equipment operation.
  • Managed class of special education students in absence of lead teacher.
  • Facilitated communication between parents, teachers, administrators, and other school personnel regarding student progress and behavior issues.
  • Used lectures, discussions, or supervised role-playing methods to present subject matter to students under direction and guidance of teachers.
  • Assisted teachers in printing class handouts and worksheets and distributing to students during classroom sessions.
  • Attended professional development sessions related to best practices for supporting students with disabilities.
  • Transported non-ambulatory students throughout campus facilities.
  • Helped students with limited mobility move around school areas and handle personal care tasks.
  • Supervised students awaiting after-school transportation and assisted students boarding and exiting school bus daily.
  • Evaluated student needs to provide helpful resources and support.
  • Improved behavior with modification and positive reinforcement techniques.

Secretary

Home Oil Company
Tyronza, Arkansas
03.2006 - 08.2019
  • Reduced financial discrepancies by accurately analyzing and managing customer orders and invoices for various Fortune 500 companies.
  • Handled confidential documents with discretion.
  • Set up workshops, conferences and meetings by scheduling and reserving rooms and preparing supplies.
  • Produced and distributed memos, newsletters, and other forms of communication.
  • Responded to customer issues to provide immediate resolution and improve retention.
  • Reviewed invoices for accuracy before submitting them for payment processing.
  • Answered telephone calls to give information to callers, take messages or transfer calls to appropriate individuals.
  • Maintained filing systems for confidential documents; organized files for easy retrieval of information when requested.
  • Provided administrative support to the Office Manager and other staff members.
  • Managed calendar reminders for upcoming deadlines or events associated with the office.
  • Created and updated spreadsheets to track and report data.
  • Operated office equipment such as photocopiers, scanners, and fax machines.
  • Ordered office supplies to purchase items and maintain appropriate levels.
  • Answered incoming phone calls, responded to inquiries and transferred calls as needed.
  • Pleasantly welcomed visitors, answered phone calls, and maintained front reception desk.
  • Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents, maintaining front desk and reception area in neat and organized fashion.
  • Prepared documents such as memos, letters, reports, spreadsheets and presentations using Microsoft Office applications.

Education

High School Diploma -

Trumann High School
Trumann, AR
05-1998

Associate of Science - Nursing

Williams Baptist College
Walnut Ridge, AR

Skills

  • Tool operation
  • Effective communication
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Materials handling
  • Phone reception
  • Document preparation
  • Accounts receivable and payable
  • Office administration
  • Calendar management
  • Payroll processing
  • Organization
  • Database administration
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Customer service
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Phone etiquette
  • Inter-office communications
  • Keyboarding skills
  • Schedule management
  • Reception functions
  • File systems management

Timeline

Basic Operator

Manpower Staffing
03.2024 - Current

Machine Operator

Hytrol Conveyor Company
01.2023 - 10.2023

Teacher's Assistant

Focus Inc
09.2019 - 06.2020

Palletizer Operator

Express Employment/ Nice Pak
06.2019 - 03.2022

Secretary

Home Oil Company
03.2006 - 08.2019

High School Diploma -

Trumann High School

Associate of Science - Nursing

Williams Baptist College
Melissa Walton