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Ruby Cruz

Ruby Cruz

Dalton,GA

Summary

My name is Ruby Cruz, I'm 29 years old I'm married with two kids. I started my career with Shaw 7 years ago providing my expertise across Plant WE, Plant WD and I'm currently working at Plant 81. I enjoy working for Shaw because it has given me so many new and different opportunities to learn new things about the manufacturing industry. I am recognized for being hardworking, responsible and a dependable worker offering several years of experience. I'm an excellent multitasker and I work well under pressure. I am enthusiastic about using my knowledge and skills to support Shaw Industries and supporting future employees to strive within the company as well as I have.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Inspector Clerk

Shaw Industries
Dalton, Georgia
10.2023 - Current
  • Inspected finished dyed carpet prior to shipment to coater guarantee they meet company standards.
  • Ensured all products met customer and industry-standard requirements before being released for sale.
  • Call supervisor or lead to inspect defects possibly from yarn, tufting or dye line.
  • Write M.O.X. hold paperwork for rolls that are on hold for defects or reworks.
  • Make tickets for Dyed rolls ready to be sent to the coater.

Creeler Operator

Shaw Industries
Dalton, GA
01.2022 - 10.2023
  • Provided assistance to Tufting Machine Operators in keeping machines running or performing tasks related to creeling.
  • Providing Tufting Machine Operator with tools or blade blocks to help Machine run great quality and production.
  • Help Tufting Machine Operator catch up on mends.
  • Give breaks to Tufting Machine operator.
  • Change needles, hooks or blade blocks as needed.
  • Check Creel for defective or mixed yarn. Report to Creel lead and supervisor.
  • Make sure Creel is doubled and spliced in that way the order can be completed.
  • Made sure yarn lots matched before creeled in.

Burn In Operator

Shaw Industries
Dalton, GA
05.2021 - 07.2021
  • Assisted in the setup of Beam Tufting Machines. Run knots, read and fill out paper work for the order as needed.
  • Help with backing changes.
  • Give breaks to Tufting Machine Operators as needed.
  • Help burn in or splice beams.
  • Check thread up after running knots through Tufting Machine when it's more than one color on beams or creel.
  • Creel as needed.
  • Help Tufting Machine Operator when in need of assistance.

Back up Tufting Technician

Shaw Industries
Dalton, GA
06.2019 - 07.2021
  • Ensured that all products met customer requirements prior to shipment.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisor or lead regarding progress toward meeting quality objectives.
  • Generated reports summarizing inspection results and defect trends.
  • Inspected products for defects in side match during Machine set up and counting stitches and pile height using precision measuring instruments.
  • Taking the Weight of the carpet during set up.
  • Inspected and call Machine Operator to repair dark or light lines in carpet during check roll.
  • Wrote detailed reports outlining quality and width of the carpet.
  • Documented inspection results by completing reports and logs into the Quality Control binder.
  • Noted changes during Check roll documentation as needed.
  • Marked materials with grade or acceptance status signed off with initials that carpet has been approved by Quality inspection.

Tufting Machine Operator

Shaw Industries
Dalton, GA
09.2019 - 05.2021
  • Run production on Tufting Machine.
  • Mend as needed.
  • Check paper work on order.
  • Do backing changes as needed.
  • Inspected products to maintain compliance with specifications and determine need for machine adjustment.
  • Any defects or off quality report to supervisor and recorded on production paperwork.
  • Quality checks and check rolls as needed.
  • Work with team members to develop best practices for using tufting machines efficiently.
  • Monitor machine performance during operation to ensure proper functioning.
  • Inspect finished product for defects such as missed stitches or incorrect colors.
  • Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of tufting machines and equipment.
  • Communicate effectively with other departments about changes in product and defects.
  • Maintain accurate records of production data such as quantity produced, downtime.

Burn In

Shaw Industries
Dalton, Georgia
04.2018 - 09.2019
  • Ensured accurate paperwork and material readiness for production tasks.
  • Order backing if needed.
  • Burned beams into Beam Tufting Machine.
  • Assisted with necessary backing changes.
  • Completed R.T.I. tickets with tufting machine backing details.
  • Creel as needed.

Creeler

Shaw Industries
Dalton, GA
02.2018 - 04.2018
  • Cleaned creel between batches to prevent cross-contamination of colors.
  • Inspected the yarn for quality assurance purposes.
  • Provided assistance to other workers in setting up machines or performing tasks related to creeling operations.
  • Checked creel for loose yarns and removed them carefully.
  • Help with creel changes and made sure knots were able to hold after spliced in.

Education

High School Diploma -

Morris Innovative High School
Dalton, GA
05-2014

CNA With Specialty in Phlebotomy -

Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Rome, GA

Skills

  • Bilingual fluent English and Spanish
  • Quality Control
  • Safety awareness
  • Organizational Skills
  • Written Communication
  • Leadership
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Communication
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Microsoft Office

Timeline

Inspector Clerk

Shaw Industries
10.2023 - Current

Creeler Operator

Shaw Industries
01.2022 - 10.2023

Burn In Operator

Shaw Industries
05.2021 - 07.2021

Tufting Machine Operator

Shaw Industries
09.2019 - 05.2021

Back up Tufting Technician

Shaw Industries
06.2019 - 07.2021

Burn In

Shaw Industries
04.2018 - 09.2019

Creeler

Shaw Industries
02.2018 - 04.2018

High School Diploma -

Morris Innovative High School

CNA With Specialty in Phlebotomy -

Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Ruby Cruz