Sheila Cuthbertson
Lancaster,USA
Summary
Diligent machine operator with over 15 years of experience in manufacturing and assembly, specializing in machine operation and troubleshooting. Proven track record of optimizing workflow processes and training new operators to boost productivity and enhance safety standards. Expertise in quality control and implementation of standard operating procedures has led to significant reductions in defects and operational downtime. Committed to upholding high standards of efficiency and safety across all work environments, ensuring reliable and productive operations.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Sercurity
Second Baptist Church
Lancaster SC
04.2025 - Current
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security compliance.
- Collaborated with law enforcement during investigations and emergency situations.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
- Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
Digital Online Order Filler/Stocker
Walmart Neighborhood Grocery
Ft. Mill SC
08.2025 - 11.2025
- Operated warehouse equipment to accurately fill customer orders in timely manner.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain inventory accuracy and organization.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure compliance with company standards.
- Trained new employees on order fulfillment processes and best practices.
- Ensured customer satisfaction with accurate order assembly, addressing any discrepancies promptly and professionally.
- Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
- Fulfilled customer orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring timely product availability. productivity rate was 98%
Machine Operator/Assembler
E & J Gallo Winery
Fort Lawn, SC
05.2023 - 04.2025
- Monitored machine operations to detect any malfunctions or deviations from specifications
- Adjusted machine settings as necessary to achieve desired results and meet production goals
- Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting machine issues and resolving them efficiently to minimize downtime
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow processes for increased efficiency and productivity
- Assisted with the training of new machine operators on proper operating procedures and safety guidelines
- Maintained a clean and organized work area to promote efficiency and prevent workplace hazards
- Contributed to the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for machine operation processes
- Suggested improvements in machine operation techniques that resulted in reduction in defects or errors
- Investigated causes of equipment failures or malfunctions; implemented corrective actions promptly
- Collaborated with quality control team to identify root causes of defects and implement corrective actions
- Served as a liaison between production team and management, effectively communicating any issues or concerns that arose during operations
- Operated machinery for efficient production and assembly of wine products.
- Conducted quality inspections to ensure product consistency and adherence to standards.
Online Order Filler
Scentsy
Rock Hill, SC
03.2022 - 04.2023
- Efficiently picked and packed customer orders according to established guidelines
- Maintained accurate inventory records by carefully documenting all incoming and outgoing products
- Utilized handheld scanners and computer systems to track inventory levels and locate specific items for order fulfillment
- Performed quality checks on products before packaging, ensuring that only defect-free items were shipped to customers
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents, including proper lifting techniques and adherence to OSHA regulations
- Trained new employees on order filling procedures, safety protocols, and company policies
- Contributed ideas for process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced errors in order fulfillment operations
- Maintained a clean work area at all times, adhering to sanitation standards set by the company
- Participated in regular inventory counts to ensure accuracy of stock levels
- Maintained a 99% accuracy rate in order fulfillment by carefully double-checking all picked items before packaging
- Collaborated with customer service team to resolve any issues related to incorrect or missing items in orders
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices related to order fulfillment processes
- Trained colleagues on proper handling techniques for fragile or delicate items during packing process
Machine Operator/Assembler
Shutterfly Lifetouch LLC
Fort Mill, SC
09.2017 - 04.2022
- Monitored machine operations to ensure products meet quality standards and specifications
- Troubleshot equipment malfunctions and made necessary adjustments or repairs
- Followed safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment for all employees
- Inspected finished products for defects or imperfections before packaging or shipping them out
- Trained new machine operators on proper operation techniques and safety guidelines
- Ensured compliance with company policies regarding health, safety, and environmental regulations
- Participated in regular team meetings to discuss production goals, challenges, and improvements
- Maintained a clean and organized work area, ensuring proper storage of tools, materials, and equipment
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure products meet customer specifications and standards
- Demonstrated ability to work under pressure while maintaining accuracy and meeting tight deadlines
- Closely followed standard operating procedures (SOPs) when performing tasks related to machine operation or maintenance activities
- Possessed strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot machinery malfunctions quickly and effectively
Machine Operator
DURACELL BATTERIES
Lancaster, SC
02.1998 - 09.2014
- Performed routine inspections on machines to ensure proper functioning and made necessary adjustments or repairs as needed
- Monitored machine operations during production to detect any issues or malfunctions and took corrective actions promptly
- Assisted in the training of new machine operators on equipment operation procedures and safety guidelines
- Troubleshot mechanical issues by analyzing symptoms, diagnosing root causes, and implementing appropriate solutions
- Safely operated heavy machinery following established safety guidelines at all times
- Maintained a clean work area by organizing tools, materials, and equipment after each shift
- Maintained accurate inventory records, ensuring availability of materials for production runs
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills by quickly identifying issues and implementing effective solutions
- Worked collaboratively with supervisors and colleagues to meet production targets within specified timeframes
Education
College - Computer Technology
York Technical College
Rock Hill, SC02-1997
High school diploma -
Olympic High School
Charlotte, NC08-1984
Skills
- Assembly (10 years)
- Manufacturing (10 years)
- Packaging (10 years)
- Mechanical knowledge (10 years)
- Problem-solving
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Friendly, positive attitude
Accomplishments
Recognizing Teammate November 2022 Received a cash award from a Engineer that recognized my dedication to the glass line box shop. I was coming in whenever they called me including weekends to help run the line and get the product out. Ideas in Motion October 2022 Received a cash reward for implementing an idea about putting in a reset button on a section of the line to decrease downtime while increasing production
Timeline
Digital Online Order Filler/Stocker
Walmart Neighborhood Grocery
08.2025 - 11.2025
Sercurity
Second Baptist Church
04.2025 - Current
Machine Operator/Assembler
E & J Gallo Winery
05.2023 - 04.2025
Online Order Filler
Scentsy
03.2022 - 04.2023
Machine Operator/Assembler
Shutterfly Lifetouch LLC
09.2017 - 04.2022
Machine Operator
DURACELL BATTERIES
02.1998 - 09.2014
College - Computer Technology
York Technical College
High school diploma -
Olympic High School
Awards
Recognizing Teammate - November 2022 - Received a cash award from an Engineer that recognized my dedication to the glass line box shop. I was coming in whenever they called me including weekends to help run the line and get the product out., Ideas in Motion - October 2022 - Received a cash reward for implementing an idea about putting in a reset button on a section of the line to decrease downtime while increasing production.