Michelle Schaffer
Salisbury,NC
Summary
Adept at electrical installations and cabinetry with a proven track record from McKenzie Taxidermy Supply, I excel in safety awareness and electrical wiring. Demonstrated ability to enhance productivity through efficient use of power tools and teamwork, I bring attention to detail and a dependable work ethic to every project.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Apprentice
Mike Murray Electric
02.2024 - Current
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
- Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
- Developed practical skills by actively participating in hands-on training sessions under the guidance of experienced electricians.
- Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
- Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
- Supported project success by assisting with wiring layouts, conduit bending, circuit connections, and other essential tasks as directed by senior electricians.
Cabinet Maker
McKenzie Taxidermy Supply
05.2018 - 02.2024
- Measured and cut materials to specified dimensions to achieve precise fit.
- Conducted regular equipment maintenance checks, maximizing machine performance and reducing downtime due to malfunctions.
- Inspected completed cabinets for quality assurance.
- Adhered to all safety protocols during the fabrication process, minimizing accidents and maintaining a safe working environment for all team members.
- Reduced waste by accurately measuring and cutting materials, minimizing the need for rework or additional purchases.
- Repaired cabinets and cabinet parts.
- Assembled cabinet components using glue and mechanical fasteners to create strong, durable products.
Material Handler
McKenzie Taxidermy Supply
03.2016 - 04.2018
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
- Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
- Facilitated smooth operations, coordinating with various departments to fulfill material requests promptly.
- Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
- Expedited order fulfillment by accurately picking, packing, and shipping products to customers.
- Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
- Supported production goals, ensuring that all necessary materials were available when needed on the manufacturing floor.
- Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check possible damages.
Education
GED -
Rowan Cabarrus Community College
Salisbury, NCAssociate Of Applied Science - Office Systems Technology/Administration
Rowan Cabarrus Community College
Salisbury, NCSkills
- Safety awareness
- Heavy Lifting
- Dependable and Responsible
- Hand and power tools
- Electrical experience
- Finish work
- Attention to Detail
- Electrical Safety
- Electrical Wiring and Fixtures
- Scaffolding and Ladder Work
- New Construction
Timeline
Electrical Apprentice
Mike Murray Electric
02.2024 - Current
Cabinet Maker
McKenzie Taxidermy Supply
05.2018 - 02.2024
Material Handler
McKenzie Taxidermy Supply
03.2016 - 04.2018
GED -
Rowan Cabarrus Community College
Associate Of Applied Science - Office Systems Technology/Administration
Rowan Cabarrus Community College
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