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O’Shaughnessa Allen

Decatur,Alabama

Summary

To secure a career that will allow me to provide the skills I’ve gained over the year as well as secure a position with a well established organization that is challenging and offers growth based on hard work and promotes efficient facility operations.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Chemical Technician

GE Aerospace
Huntsville, Alabama
06.2025 - Current

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate process units to create materials like SiC fiber and SiC pre-preg tape for advanced composite components.
  • Utilize and monitor automated control systems, making decisions to maintain process stability.
  • Track chemical process measurements and respond to any deviations or issues.
  • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on process systems and equipment.
  • Adhere to safety protocols, including Lockout/Tagout procedures, and complete necessary permits and process documentation.
  • Engage in continuous improvement projects to enhance safety, quality, and efficiency.

Coater Technician I

First Solar
Trinity, Alabama
02.2025 - 06.2025
  • Adheres to all safety procedures and practice good housekeeping.
    Safely operates and maintains tools and equipment to meet acceptable quality and productivity levels.
  • Completes training in the required timeframe.
  • Provides on-the-job training to team members when requested.
  • Performs assigned job duties in accordance with training and direction provided by team leads and supervisor.
  • Performs maintenance on equipment, in the required time, with hand tools and instrumentation.
  • Operates forklift and crane with proper training

Chemical Operator

Alphapet
Decatur, Alabama
12.2024 - 03.2025
  • Followed safety processes and protocols while moving hazardous chemicals and operating heavy machinery to avoid and accidents.
  • Followed safety processes and protocols while moving hazardous chemicals and operating heavy machinery to avoid and accidents.
  • Calibrated chemical equipment to ensure optimal performance.

Chemical Operator

BASF
Madison, AL
11.2021 - 11.2024
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures
  • Efficiently operate equipment: adding materials at designated times and observing chemical reactions; monitor gauges, samples and recorders to ensure timely completion of quality batches per production schedule.

Stamping & Body Weld Engineering Specialist

Mazda, Toyota Manufacturing
Madison, AL
11.2020 - 11.2021
  • To understand the technical aspects of stamping and welding operations and continuously improve process control methods Support and lead problem solving as required for design, manufacturing, supplied parts, and equipment/process Be a technical resource for production, maintenance, and tool & die as needed to support manufacturing operations
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
  • Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity, accuracy, and commitment to friendly service.
  • Also ran in pool to be chosen for team lead

Shipping Production Technician

The J.M.Smucker Company
Decatur, AL
10.2018 - 11.2020
  • Load, unload, stack, and stage product andmaterials using a forklift (with a push/pull attachment), or otherpower equipment

Shipping & Receiving Checker

Lineage Logistics
Decatur, AL
07.2017 - 09.2018
  • Read and follow computerized work orders to determine quantities and types of products to be shipped

Assembly Inspector

Remington Arms
Madison, Al
06.2016 - 07.2017
  • Examines materials for ensuring quality and detecting defects

Package Handler

Wayne's Farm Dutch Quality
Decatur, AL
02.2015 - 10.2015
  • Responsibilities: loading product to assigned carriers.

Assembly Line Operator

Mercedes Benz Plant
Vance, AL
10.2014 - 01.2015
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
  • Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
  • Conducted quality assurance inspections on finished components and identified issues.

Assembly Line Operator

North American Lighting
Muscle Shoals, AL
02.2013 - 07.2014
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.

Forklift Operator

Meow Mix
Decatur, AL
06.2012 - 09.2012
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering

Material Handler

Toyota Motors Manufacturing Company
Huntsville, AL
12.2010 - 06.2012
  • 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.
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.

Machine Operation/Production

Tru-Line Manufacturing
Decatur, AL
04.2000 - 01.2010
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.

Education

Advanced Diploma -

HAZLEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
Town Creek, Alabama
05-1997

Skills

  • Forklift and Stacker Operator
  • Machine Assembly
  • Line and Parts Assembly
  • Inspection and Packaging of Goods
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Certified Welder
  • Hazardous Chemicals
  • Operation Monitoring
  • Safety Monitoring
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Installing and Moving Materials
  • Production Reporting
  • Equipment Repair and Maintenance
  • Product Sampling
  • Process Monitoring

Additional Information

  • AWARDS , Certified Welder, Global Tech WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate

Timeline

Chemical Technician

GE Aerospace
06.2025 - Current

Coater Technician I

First Solar
02.2025 - 06.2025

Chemical Operator

Alphapet
12.2024 - 03.2025

Chemical Operator

BASF
11.2021 - 11.2024

Stamping & Body Weld Engineering Specialist

Mazda, Toyota Manufacturing
11.2020 - 11.2021

Shipping Production Technician

The J.M.Smucker Company
10.2018 - 11.2020

Shipping & Receiving Checker

Lineage Logistics
07.2017 - 09.2018

Assembly Inspector

Remington Arms
06.2016 - 07.2017

Package Handler

Wayne's Farm Dutch Quality
02.2015 - 10.2015

Assembly Line Operator

Mercedes Benz Plant
10.2014 - 01.2015

Assembly Line Operator

North American Lighting
02.2013 - 07.2014

Forklift Operator

Meow Mix
06.2012 - 09.2012

Material Handler

Toyota Motors Manufacturing Company
12.2010 - 06.2012

Machine Operation/Production

Tru-Line Manufacturing
04.2000 - 01.2010

Advanced Diploma -

HAZLEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
O’Shaughnessa Allen