Michele Holbert
Sidney
Summary
Dynamic Manufacturing Operator with ACCO Brands, recognized for enhancing production efficiency and product quality through meticulous machine setup and adherence to safety compliance. Proven ability to operate forklifts and maintain a strong work ethic, achieving reduced downtime and streamlined assembly line operations. Committed to excellence in a fast-paced environment.
Experienced with operating and maintaining manufacturing equipment efficiently. Utilizes strong problem-solving skills to ensure smooth production processes. Track record of adhering to safety protocols and improving operational efficiency.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Operator
ACCO Brands
08.2014 - 10.2024
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
- Reduced downtime by conducting regular maintenance checks and promptly addressing technical concerns.
- Collaborated with Quality Assurance teams in conducting regular inspections of finished products, ensuring all items met established quality standards.
- Streamlined assembly line operations through thorough organization of workstation layout, tools, and materials required for efficient production flow.
- Increased output rate by adjusting machine settings for optimal performance during high-volume production runs.
- Achieved higher product quality through rigorous adherence to standard operating procedures and quality control measures.
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
- Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
- Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
Production Material Handler
ACCO Brands
06.2005 - 08.2014
- Improved order fulfillment times with prompt picking, packing, and delivery of materials to designated areas within the facility.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety regulations and proper handling of hazardous materials.
- Demonstrated adaptability in responding to unexpected fluctuations in demand or changes in production schedules.
- Supported timely production by ensuring the availability of required materials for each manufacturing stage.
- Safeguarded company assets through strict adherence to loss prevention policies while transporting high-value materials throughout the facility.
- Facilitated smooth operations by coordinating with shipping and receiving departments on material movement schedules.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
- Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sidney Central School
Sidney, NYSkills
- Assembly line experience
- Precision measurement
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Machine setup
- Strong work ethic
- Manufacturing experience
- Forklift and pallet jack operation
- Machinery operations
- Safety compliance
- Workplace safety
- Attention to detail
- Equipment operation
Timeline
Manufacturing Operator
ACCO Brands
08.2014 - 10.2024
Production Material Handler
ACCO Brands
06.2005 - 08.2014
High School Diploma -
Sidney Central School
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