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Sami Umphrey

La Porte,IN

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with proven success at Areo-flo Co. in logistics efficiency and team collaboration. Skilled in problem-solving and time management, I consistently met production targets while maintaining high-quality standards. My strong communication abilities fostered effective teamwork, enhancing overall productivity in fast-paced environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator

Masonite Doors
08.2025 - Current
  • Operated machinery to produce high-quality door products efficiently.
  • Monitored equipment performance and performed routine maintenance to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes and enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Trained new operators on safety protocols and machine operation procedures to ensure compliance.
  • Conducted quality inspections of finished products, adhering to company standards and specifications.
  • Developed training materials for equipment operation, fostering a culture of safety and proficiency among staff.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
  • Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
  • Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Provided feedback on equipment performance issues, enabling engineers to develop effective solutions for recurring problems.
  • Performed preventative maintenance tasks consistently which resulted in fewer breakdowns requiring costly repairs.
  • Maintained meticulous records of machine performance and maintenance activities, supporting continuous improvement efforts.
  • Elevated team morale and productivity by leading by example and providing support where needed.
  • Improved product quality with thorough inspection and adjustment of machine settings.

Crew

Areo-flo Co.
08.2024 - 08.2025

Loaded and unloaded trucks with pallet jacks to enhance logistics efficiency.

Navigated box truck between facilities, ensuring timely delivery of materials.

Utilized pallet wrappers to secure products effectively on pallets.

Measured materials accurately with a tape measure for precise cuts.

Employed hand tools for cutting materials, maintaining quality standards.

Praire Packaging

Line Lead
03.2022 - 02.2024
  • Demonstrated adaptability and quick learning in fast-paced environments.
  • Maintained strong organizational skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Utilized critical thinking to evaluate solutions and make informed decisions.
  • Developed effective working relationships through excellent communication skills.
  • Assisted day-to-day operations, enhancing team productivity and efficiency.
  • Trained and managed a small team, fostering collaboration and support.
  • Conducted quality control and lab testing for liquid products.
  • Operated floor sweeper and performed custodial duties to maintain cleanliness.

Lay up Worker

Masonite Doors
12.2020 - 05.2021
  • Completed tasks swiftly, achieving daily deadlines efficiently.
  • Followed detailed procedures to ensure precise task completion.
  • Maintained cleanliness in work areas, boosting productivity and safety standards.
  • Managed door skins by using tape measures for exact width and length measurements.
  • Inspected quality of door skins, flipping them for assembly readiness.

Line Worker

Advance Services Inc.
08.2018 - 12.2020
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily quotas and improve overall productivity on the line.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Adapted quickly to changing production schedules, effectively managing workload to meet deadlines consistently.
  • Mastered various roles within the assembly line, showcasing versatility and adaptability that contributed to increased operational efficiency.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by strictly following safety protocols and participating in relevant training programs.
  • Ensured consistent product quality through rigorous quality control checks and adherence to company standards.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting work hours or tasks according to fluctuating production needs or emergencies.
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
  • Reduced downtime by maintaining equipment, performing regular inspections, and promptly addressing issues.
  • Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
  • Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
  • Volunteered for additional assignments during peak work periods to keep tasks on schedule.
  • Assembled and installed products on production lines according to established guidelines.
  • Increased output by implementing effective time management techniques and prioritizing high-demand tasks.
  • Maintained maximum organization and productivity by properly sorting project components on work tables.
  • Played an integral role in achieving production targets by consistently meeting individual goals while supporting team efforts.
  • Ensured seamless transitions between shifts by effectively communicating progress updates with incoming colleagues.
  • Supported cross-functional teams during peak periods or staff shortages to maintain optimal productivity levels.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records, ensuring sufficient stock levels for continuous production flow without disruptions.
  • Kept detailed records of completed work orders, enabling accurate tracking of products throughout the manufacturing process.
  • Trained new employees on production line machinery for maximum output and safety.
  • Assisted in onboarding new employees, providing thorough guidance on proper procedures and equipment usage.
  • Achieved record-low error rates in cable installations through meticulous attention to detail.
  • Assisted in developing emergency response strategies that minimized power disruption durations.
  • Ensured safety compliance during all operations, significantly reducing workplace incidents.
  • Coordinated with local authorities during extensive outages to streamline restoration efforts.
  • Contributed to environmental sustainability by adhering to eco-friendly disposal practices for old lines and equipment.
  • Facilitated smoother project execution by maintaining clear communication between crew members.
  • Optimized material usage, significantly cutting down waste and lowering project costs.
  • Implemented quality control checks that improved reliability of electrical services.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of electrical lines to prevent potential hazards, safeguarding community well-being.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by consistently completing cable installation projects ahead of schedule.
  • Fostered culture of safety first, leading by example and conducting regular safety briefings.
  • Played key role in successful completion of several major infrastructure projects, meeting all regulatory standards.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
  • Worked with heat transfer.
  • Worked lid lines and checked them.
  • Worked bucket lines.

Education

No Degree -

New Praire High School
New Carlisle, IN

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Clear communication
  • Cleaning
  • Attention to detail
  • Cleaning and sanitizing

Timeline

Machine Operator

Masonite Doors
08.2025 - Current

Crew

Areo-flo Co.
08.2024 - 08.2025

Praire Packaging

Line Lead
03.2022 - 02.2024

Lay up Worker

Masonite Doors
12.2020 - 05.2021

Line Worker

Advance Services Inc.
08.2018 - 12.2020

No Degree -

New Praire High School
Sami Umphrey