Nakia Freeman
machine operator
Graniteville,SC
Summary
Accomplished Machine Technician with a proven track record at Bridgestone Retail Operations LLC., enhancing production efficiency by over 30% through mechanical troubleshooting and effective teamwork. Skilled in machine operation and fostering a culture of continuous learning, I excel in fast-paced environments, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving and collaboration abilities.
Professional with proven experience in machine maintenance and repair. Skilled in diagnosing mechanical issues, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring optimal machine performance. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving consistent results. Adaptable to changing demands, reliable, and equipped with technical expertise in troubleshooting and equipment calibration.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Technician
Bridgestone Retail Operations LLC.
09.2017 - Current
- Followed tooling instructions and product specifications to determine and implement operational sequences.
- Upheld company and federal protocols and regulations when operating and fixing machinery.
- Enhanced production output with consistent monitoring and adjustments of machine settings.
- Maximized equipment lifespan with thorough cleaning and lubrication routines.
- Assisted in training new technicians on company protocols, machine operations, and safety procedures to promote a knowledgeable workforce.
- Mentored junior technicians in advanced troubleshooting techniques, fostering an environment of continuous learning and skills development.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Twisting Operator
Shaw
01.2015 - 10.2017
- Replaced empty supplies with full packages to maintain production levels.
- Notified supervisors or mechanics of equipment malfunctions.
- Stopped machines when specified amount of products had been produced.
- Updated daily logs with production information and conferred with supervisor on improvement strategies to meet targets.
- Optimized machinery component alignment to meet specifications of each production run.
- Completed daily production reports, providing accurate data for management review and decision-making purposes.
- Reduced material waste with careful monitoring of raw materials and machinery performance.
- Monitored inventory levels, ensuring adequate stock of raw materials for seamless production flow.
Assembly Line Worker
John Deere
02.2014 - 01.2015
- Increased production efficiency by streamlining assembly processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
- Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and ensure seamless workflow on the assembly line.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere, fostering strong relationships with colleagues while maintaining professionalism and focus on tasks at hand.
- Met daily production quotas by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
- Reduced product defects by maintaining a clean work environment and adhering to strict quality control standards.
- Boxed, labeled, and transported items to support assembly operations.
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply and inventory.
- Troubleshot assembly line to repair malfunctions and avoid disruptions.
- Performed quality checks on finish products to verify compliance specifications and assign appropriate quality grades.
Overnight Stocker
Kroger
10.2013 - 01.2014
- Enhanced store appearance for better customer experience through meticulous shelf stocking and arrangement.
- Ensured timely completion of nightly stocking tasks, optimizing store readiness for the following day''s operation.
- Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Evans High School
4550 Cox Rd, Evans, GA 3080905-2013
Skills
- Machine operation
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Hand and power tools
- Equipment inspection
- Machine assembly
- Production support
- Precision measurement
- Workplace safety
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Multitasking Abilities
Timeline
Machine Technician
Bridgestone Retail Operations LLC.
09.2017 - Current
Twisting Operator
Shaw
01.2015 - 10.2017
Assembly Line Worker
John Deere
02.2014 - 01.2015
Overnight Stocker
Kroger
10.2013 - 01.2014
High School Diploma -
Evans High School
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