Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Sewing Machine Operator
Exxel Outdoors
Haleyville, AL
06.2017 - Current
Communicated with team members regarding tasks assigned during shift.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace.
Operated single needle and multi-needle industrial sewing machines to assemble apparel components.
Provided guidance and instruction to other team members in the use of equipment and processes.
Performed minor repairs on machines when necessary.
Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding progress updates or potential problems encountered during production runs.
Repaired seams by hand or with a sewing machine when necessary.
Inspected finished products for defects in stitching or material quality.
Followed safety procedures while operating machinery at all times.
Threaded sewing machines and changed needles while maintaining optimal safety procedures to prevent accidents and delays.
Provided technical guidance on quality control activities to support efficient operations.
Maintained records related to product inspections, tests, calibrations and other quality control activities in accordance with applicable regulations.
Poultry Processor
Mar Jac Poultry
Jasper , AL
05.2013 - 04.2017
Followed safety protocols while operating heavy machinery on the production line.
Utilized knives, scissors, and other tools to cut up whole chickens into parts as needed.
Reported any issues or problems with machines or equipment immediately to supervisors.
Performed sanitation duties such as cleaning floors, walls, and work surfaces regularly.
Operated machinery to package and process poultry products.
Cleaned, weighed, and labeled poultry products prior to packaging.
Ensured that the poultry processing area was kept clean and sanitary at all times.
Learned and followed USDA standards in handling raw meat and worked effectively with USDA inspectors.
Restaurant Team Member
Captain D's Seafood
Jasper, Alabama
03.2011 - 05.2013
Assisted in taking customer orders and providing recommendations.
Conducted daily inventory checks to ensure adequate product was available.
Prepared food items such as salads, sandwiches, desserts, as needed.
Followed health code regulations when handling food items safely.
Trained new team members on restaurant policies and procedures.
Maintained cleanliness of dining area by wiping down surfaces, sweeping floors.
Processed payments accurately and efficiently using POS system.
Performed opening side work duties including setting up dining area for guests arrival.
Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer orders and special requests.
Provided quality customer service with a friendly attitude.
Followed restaurant guidelines in regards to food safety and hygiene to prevent illness.
Chopped ingredients and prepped food items ahead of lunchtime and dinner rush periods.
Helped management stay on top of supply needs by sharing information about low or spoiled inventory.
Used proper cleaning supplies and methods to disinfect counters where raw meat, poultry, fish and eggs had been prepared.
Prepared workstations with ingredients and tools to increase efficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
Winston County High School
Double Springs, AL
05-2010
Some College (No Degree) - Liberal Arts and General Studies
Bevill State Community College
Hamilton, AL
Skills
Workplace Safety
Job Planning
Quality Assurance
Effective Communication
Self Motivation
Teamwork and Collaboration
Time Management
Preventive Maintenance
Task Prioritization
Multitasking
Forklift Operation
Quality Control
Timeline
Sewing Machine Operator
Exxel Outdoors
06.2017 - Current
Poultry Processor
Mar Jac Poultry
05.2013 - 04.2017
Restaurant Team Member
Captain D's Seafood
03.2011 - 05.2013
High School Diploma -
Winston County High School
Some College (No Degree) - Liberal Arts and General Studies
Bevill State Community College
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