Sherlinda Healey
International Paper
St. Joseph,MO
34
years of professional experience
Results-driven Machine Operator with a strong work ethic and proven expertise in machinery operation at International Paper. Enhanced product quality through meticulous equipment calibration and monitoring, while fostering teamwork and collaboration. Demonstrated problem-solving skills by implementing effective quality control measures, significantly reducing waste and improving operational efficiency.
Work History
Machine Operator
18 Years 8 Months- Trained new operators on equipment operation and safety protocols, fostering a knowledgeable workforce.
- Implemented quality control measures, ensuring compliance with industry specifications and reducing waste.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
Machine Operator
9 Years 2 Months- Operated machinery to produce high-quality wood products, ensuring adherence to safety standards.
- Monitored production processes, identifying and resolving issues to maintain efficiency.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment, minimizing downtime and enhancing operational reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows, improving overall productivity in the manufacturing process.
Helper
1 Year- Assisted in packaging and labeling products for distribution.
- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production processes.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily production goals.
- Followed safety protocols to promote workplace safety standards.
- Conducted quality checks on finished products for compliance.
- Supported inventory management through accurate stock counting.
- Adapted quickly to changing production demands and schedules.
- Performed manual labor and random jobs to help teams accomplish goals.
- Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
- Cleaned and straightened work areas to maximize productivity and safety.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, reducing accidents and increasing overall productivity.
- Contributed to a safe work environment by maintaining cleanliness and order in the workspace.
- Supported skilled workers with tasks such as measuring, cutting, and assembling materials for successful project completion.
- Managed waste disposal efficiently to maintain a clean job site that adhered to safety regulations.
- Assisted in completing projects on time through diligent work and effective communication with team members.
Manager
5 Years- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.
- Trained and mentored team members on efficient service delivery techniques.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Managed inventory control, minimizing waste and optimizing stock levels.
- Conducted performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to staff for growth.
- Developed staff schedules to align with peak business hours and operational needs.
- Led team meetings to communicate goals, share updates, and foster collaboration.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, maintaining high levels of service excellence.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Strong work ethic
Good communication
Attention to detail
Machinery operation
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Machinery operations
Computer skills
Assembly and production
Equipment operation
Workplace safety
Heavy lifting
Forklift and pallet jack operation
Manufacturing experience
Machinery cleaning
Basic math
Forklift operation
Manufacturing
Start up procedures
Assembly procedures
Equipment monitoring
Complex Problem-solving
Quality assurance controls
Operations support
Materials management
Precision measurement
Equipment calibration
Modifications and adjustments
Timeline
Machine Operator
International Paper
12.2007 - CurrentRead More
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Weyerhaeuser
09.1998 - 11.2007Read More
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Quaker Oats
01.1997 - 01.1998Read More
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McDonald’s
01.1993 - 01.1998Read More
Maysville
High School Diploma
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