Nikki Rodriguez
Lexington,NE
Summary
Results-driven assembler with a strong background in quality assurance and team collaboration. Known for problem-solving abilities and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring compliance with safety standards while enhancing operational efficiency. Safety-focused Assembler experienced in large manufacturing plants. Detail-oriented , working with others and meeting production deadlines. Skilled at managing materials and conducting final inspections.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Assembler
parker hanifan
Kearney, Nebraska
03.2024 - Current
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance and compliance with standards.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain workflow and improve processes.
- Trained new employees on assembly line procedures and safety protocols.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Followed standard operating procedures for assembly tasks consistently.
- Assisted in troubleshooting minor equipment issues during production runs.
- Worked quickly and efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality control.
- Ensured work areas were kept clean and organized at all times.
- Followed standard operating procedures while performing tasks on the assembly line.
- Recognized defective material and reported issues to management.
- Reported any safety hazards or defective parts encountered during assembly operations.
- Built and packaged products to comply with multiple work orders and deadlines.
- Boxed, labeled, and moved items to keep production lines moving swiftly.
- Communicated effectively with co-workers about production progress throughout shift hours.
- Provided assistance in other departments when needed.
Assistant Manager
Country Partners Cooperative aka ampride
Lexington, Nebraska
04.2022 - 01.2024
- Assisted in managing daily operations of a busy restaurant environment.
- Trained new team members on procedures and customer service standards.
- Monitored inventory levels and ordered supplies to maintain stock availability.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues to enhance satisfaction.
- Supported management in implementing marketing promotions and events.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and delivery.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of company products and services.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Quality Assurance Inspector
Tyson Foods
Lexington, Nebraska
03.2018 - 07.2022
- Inspected food products for compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Documented inspection results using Tyson Foods' quality management systems.
- Collaborated with production teams to identify and resolve quality issues.
- Conducted routine audits of processes and equipment for regulatory compliance.
- Monitored critical control points to ensure food safety practices were followed.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas to support operational efficiency.
- Reported findings to management for continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintained accurate records of test results, inspection data, and corrective actions taken when necessary.
- Performed visual inspections of products to ensure product quality.
- Documented non-conforming items found during inspections according to established guidelines.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed during inspections and tests.
- Reported repeat issues to supervisors and diagnosed source.
- Conducted tests on components and finished products to verify conformance to specifications.
- Analyzed rejected materials and determined root cause of failure or defect.
- Investigated customer complaints regarding product quality issues.
- Oversaw proper tagging and identification of parts and components, enabling rejected or non-repairable parts to be properly marked, quarantined and rendered unusable.
- Adhered to safety protocols to minimize equipment damage and avoid injuries.
- Documented nonconformities and recommended techniques for prompt resolution.
- Used root cause analysis tools to determine failures and provide appropriate counter-measures to prevent repeat failures.
Assistant Manager
fat dogs
Lexington, Nebraska
03.2015 - 02.2017
- Assisted in managing daily operations of a busy environment.
- Trained new team members on procedures and customer service standards.
- Monitored inventory levels and ordered supplies to maintain stock availability.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues to enhance satisfaction.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality, and conformance.
Education
General Studies
High School
LexingtonSkills
- Quality assurance
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Compliance inspection
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Safety protocols
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Active listening
- Flexible and adaptable
- Decision-making
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Assembler
parker hanifan
03.2024 - Current
Assistant Manager
Country Partners Cooperative aka ampride
04.2022 - 01.2024
Quality Assurance Inspector
Tyson Foods
03.2018 - 07.2022
Assistant Manager
fat dogs
03.2015 - 02.2017
General Studies
High School