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Shanon Gaston

Niota,TN

Summary

I am hardworking and offer 5+ years working in manufacturing from working on assembly lines to machine operator. Successful working long hours in challenging environments, moving supplies, organizing products and packaging shipments. Excellent history of working well with other team members and pitching in to help achieve team goals. Dedicated and proficient in performing quality checks.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Assembly Line Worker

Eaton
08.2023 - Current
  • Met daily production quotas by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and ensure seamless workflow on the assembly line.
  • Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply and inventory.
  • Contributed to a positive work atmosphere, fostering strong relationships with colleagues while maintaining professionalism and focus on tasks at hand.
  • Built safety switches by following the schematics requested by the customer.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in learning new assembly processes quickly as required for evolving project specifications.

Machine Operator

Denso Manufacturing
04.2022 - 06.2023
  • 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.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.

Machine Operator

M&M Mars
02.2019 - 04.2022
  • M&M mars has pushed me to be a strong team player
  • I gained new skills in deductive reasoning by diagnosing issues and fixing them or escalating the problem
  • By doing daily checks and cleans on the machines I assured that we would meet daily production rates
  • I ensured the quality of the product by doing hourly checks and escalating when it didn't meet proper standards
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.

Staff Management

M&M Mars
09.2019 - 02.2019
  • Working with staff has allowed me to learn general manufacturing skills
  • I was involved in making sure the proper amount of product was boxed properly and in an efficient manner
  • I learned to work fluidly with a team to reach a productive end goal
  • While working with staff I have realized I thrive in a fast-paced environment

Patient Care Tech/Unit Clerk

Tennova
12.2017 - 01.2018
  • As a patient care tech, I drove myself to make sure that a hard time was made as easy as possible for a patient
  • Assisted nurses and physicians with patient care, improving overall quality of service provided to patients.
  • Charted vital signs and added telemetry strips to charts.
  • I learned to put everything away and make sure the first thing family sees is a smiling face eager to answer any questions they might have
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, supporting infection control measures within the healthcare facility.
  • I performed calls to doctors and relayed messages between doctors and nurses
  • Answered unit calls and took messages for healthcare staff to maximize team productivity.
  • Handled incoming calls professionally, providing relevant information or transferring inquiries as needed to maintain efficient communication channels within the unit.
  • Answered multi-line telephone system, provided information, and directed calls.
  • Prepared admissions charts and scanned records.

Catering Associate

Morrison
08.2015 - 11.2016


  • made sure the patient followed proper diet given to them by the physician.
  • I delivered the food to the patient in doing so I made sure they had a little something to look forward to during their stay in the hospital
  • Doing this job taught me how to get along with people during very trying times
  • Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
  • Consistently met tight deadlines under pressure while maintaining composure and professionalism during high-stress situations.

Call Center Representative

Whirlpool
07.2014 - 07.2015
  • Conducted analysis to address any issue that customer may have by providing the customer with the means to take care of their issue which leads to positive feedback and customer loyalty to the company
  • Managed high call volumes while providing exceptional customer support and maintaining professional composure.
  • Handled escalated calls professionally, effectively resolving complex issues and ensuring client satisfaction at all times.
  • Mastered multiple software systems for seamless navigation during calls, improving efficiency and reducing hold times for customers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently addressing and resolving inquiries in a timely manner.

Shift Supervisor

Hardees
06.2013 - 01.2014
  • I was there to make sure the day ran smoothly, and every customer was taken care of in a friendly efficient manner
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Responded to and resolved customer questions and concerns.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.

Education

Some College -

Skills

  • Leadership skills
  • Task oriented
  • Problem solving
  • Work well with others
  • Quick Learner
  • Assembly and production
  • Hand and power tools
  • Safety Procedures
  • Machinery Operations
  • Good Manufacturing Practices

Timeline

Assembly Line Worker

Eaton
08.2023 - Current

Machine Operator

Denso Manufacturing
04.2022 - 06.2023

Staff Management

M&M Mars
09.2019 - 02.2019

Machine Operator

M&M Mars
02.2019 - 04.2022

Patient Care Tech/Unit Clerk

Tennova
12.2017 - 01.2018

Catering Associate

Morrison
08.2015 - 11.2016

Call Center Representative

Whirlpool
07.2014 - 07.2015

Shift Supervisor

Hardees
06.2013 - 01.2014

Some College -

Shanon Gaston