Paula Locklear
Fayetteville,United States
Summary
Detail-oriented Production Technician with hands-on experience operating industrial manufacturing equipment, preparing materials, verifying production specifications, and supporting high volume production environments. Skilled in equipment setup, quality inspection, troubleshooting, and maintaining safety and housekeeping standards. Strong mechanical aptitude with proven ability to work efficiently following all GMP requirements and procedures to ensure safety and effectiveness in the workplace.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Technician
Merck
Durham, NC
06.2025 - Current
- Operate and monitor automated production equipment following strict safety and operating procedures.
- Prepare materials and equipment for production runs to support efficient workflow.
- Verify production documentation and specifications to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Perform routine equipment checks and assist in troubleshooting production issues.
- Maintain clean, organized work areas in accordance with housekeeping standards.
- Support team production goals in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Fulfillment Associate
Amazon Distribution Center
Garner, NC
06.2022 - 06.2025
- Operated warehouse equipment and handheld scanners to process high-volume production tasks.
- Verified materials and product accuracy to ensure quality standards were met.
- Maintained organized workstations and followed safety procedures.
- Assisted with inventory management and material handling.
- Recognized for productivity, efficiency, and reliability.
Retail Assistant
Food Lion
Irvine, CA
07.2018 - 05.2022
- Handled inventory, stocking, and product organization.
- Maintained clean and safe work areas.
- Supported daily operational workflow and team productivity.
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
Hoke County High School
Raeford, NCSkills
Industrial Equipment Operation
Material Preparation and Loading
Production Setup and Support
Quality Inspection and Verification
Troubleshooting Equipment Issues
Safety and Production Procedures
Mechanical Aptitude
Fast-Paced Manufacturing
Team Collaboration
Attention to Detail
Timeline
Production Technician
Merck
06.2025 - Current
Fulfillment Associate
Amazon Distribution Center
06.2022 - 06.2025
Retail Assistant
Food Lion
07.2018 - 05.2022
High School Diploma - undefined
Hoke County High School