Sharon Moore
Gaffney
Summary
Dynamic entrepreneur with a proven track record in quality control at Timken. Successfully established Freeze Dried Fiesta, enhancing customer engagement and expanding market reach through innovative promotional strategies. Adept at inventory management and equipment maintenance, demonstrating strong attention to detail and a commitment to excellence in product quality.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Owner
Freeze Dried Fiesta
Gaffney
06.2024 - 07.2025
- Established freeze-dried candy business to offer unique confectionery products.
- Utilized social media platforms for effective business promotion and customer engagement.
- Participated in vendor events to showcase products and expand market reach.
Manufacturing Associate
Timken
Gaffney
07.1997 - 08.2023
- Inspected finished products for defects before packaging them for shipment.
- Inspect raw materials prior to use in the assembly process to ensure they meet established standards.
- Ensured compliance with company policies, procedures and standards.
- Monitor machines for malfunctions that may affect product quality or production efficiency.
- Troubleshoot problems in the manufacturing process by identifying root causes and proposing solutions.
- Train new employees on proper operation of machines used in the manufacturing process.
- Identify defective components or finished goods items during the inspection process and make appropriate adjustments accordingly.
- Record data from each shift for record keeping purposes as required by company policy.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations when operating machinery.
- Maintain records of production, quality control, and machine maintenance activities.
- Perform periodic inspections on products to ensure conformity with customer requirements.
- Recorded production data such as quantity produced, scrap rate, and cycle time information accurately.
- Operate equipment such as forklifts, hand tools, power tools, and inspection gauges.
- Followed established manufacturing guidelines related to quality assurance standards.
- Clean work areas regularly to maintain a safe working environment.
- Pack finished products into shipping containers or crates for distribution or storage.
- Donned safety glasses, gloves, and safety shoes to reduce injuries and accidents.
- Adhered to current good manufacturing practices to support proper design, monitoring, and control of manufacturing processes and facilities.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss production goals, schedules, and quality control issues.
- Operated and maintained production equipment to optimize efficiency and quality.
- Conducted quality control tests to ensure products met industry standards and specifications.
- Assisted in packaging and labeling of products for shipment.
- Utilized hand tools and machinery to assemble products according to customer specifications.
- Recorded production data accurately for inventory control and quality management purposes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Gaffney High School
Gaffney, SC05-1997
Skills
- Social media marketing
- Quality control
- Equipment maintenance
- Inventory management
- Customer engagement
- Time management
- Entrepreneurial personality
- Attention to detail
Affiliations
- I love to garden! I am also a member of my local HAM radio club & CERT team.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Business Owner
Freeze Dried Fiesta
06.2024 - 07.2025
Manufacturing Associate
Timken
07.1997 - 08.2023
High School Diploma -
Gaffney High School