Sarah Blankenship
Cleveland,TN
Summary
Results-driven professional with experience at Whirlpool, excelling in assembly line efficiency and quality control. Proven ability to enhance productivity through effective teamwork and critical thinking. Skilled in operating machinery and maintaining safety compliance, consistently meeting production targets while fostering a clean and organized work environment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Assembly Line Production Worker
Whirlpool
Cleveland, TN
01.2022 - 05.2026
- Operated assembly line machinery to ensure efficient production flow.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance and adherence to specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain optimal workflow and productivity levels.
- Followed safety protocols and procedures to minimize workplace hazards.
- Maintained a clean and organized workstation, ensuring optimal productivity and safety for all workers.
- Contributed to overall team success by meeting daily production targets consistently.
- Demonstrated adaptability by learning new procedures quickly when changes were implemented on the production line.
- Operated various tools and equipment proficiently for faster product assembly without compromising quality.
Shift Leader
Hardee’s
Cleveland, TN
03.2017 - 12.2021
- Supervised team operations to ensure efficient service and adherence to safety standards.
- Trained new employees on company policies, customer service protocols, and food preparation techniques.
- Monitored inventory levels, placing orders to maintain stock and minimize waste.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced speed of service during peak hours.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, fostering positive dining experiences and repeat business.
- Coordinated shift schedules, ensuring adequate staffing for busy periods while managing labor costs.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to team members for development.
- Enforced health and sanitation regulations to maintain compliance and uphold quality standards in food service.
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring all employees adhered to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Completed cash and credit card transactions accurately using POS software.
- Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, maintaining accurate records and minimizing discrepancies.
- Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
Education
High School Diploma -
Walker Valley High School
Cleveland05.2020
Skills
- Safety procedures
- Hand-eye coordination
- Workplace cleanliness
- Quality control analysis
- Critical thinking
- Quality control
- Attention to detail
- Reading comprehension
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Packaging techniques
- Multitasking and organization
- Reliability and punctuality
- Team collaboration
- Material handling
- Basic machine operation
- Verbal communication
- Safety compliance
- Workflow understanding
- Production line efficiency
- Physical stamina
- Inventory management
- Basic math
- Assembly techniques
- Part assembly
- Assembly and production
- Manufacturing experience
- Production lines
- Product inspection
- Hand and power tools
Timeline
Assembly Line Production Worker
Whirlpool
01.2022 - 05.2026
Shift Leader
Hardee’s
03.2017 - 12.2021
High School Diploma -
Walker Valley High School