Sherri Gorman
Kershaw,SC
Summary
Reliable Machine Operator and Lead with work history of good performance in fast-paced production environments. Knowledgeable in quality control measures and manufacturing quality standards. Demonstrated expertise in equipment operation and maintenance. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Lead
Shutterfly
Fort Mill, SC
09.2023 - Current
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
- Conducted regular progress reviews with individual team members to identify areas for improvement and provide guidance on career development opportunities.
- Collaborated with other department leads to streamline workflows, improve interdepartmental coordination, and achieve business goals collectively.
- Served as a role model for the team by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times.
- Developed succession planning strategies to ensure continuity of leadership within the team and facilitate smooth transitions during organizational changes.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
Machine Operator Level 2/ Lead
Shutterfly
Fort Mill, SC
11.2020 - Current
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
- Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
- Supervised and adjusted machinery when necessary, reducing downtime.
- Modified machine settings to accommodate different materials.
- Maintained production records such as quantities, dimensions, and thicknesses of process materials.
- Trained new employees on proper multi-machine operation.
Assembly Line Worker
Carolina Poly
Chester, SC
07.2020 - 10.2020
- Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs quickly, accurately, and with zero errors.
- Followed protocols to enhance protection and maintain safe work environment.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Performed visual and functional inspection of components to determine quality and identify defects.
- Streamlined production process to maximize safety and productivity.
- Troubleshot assembly line to repair malfunctions and avoid disruptions.
- Monitored production to determine adherence to schedule and minimize delays.
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Operated various machines used in production processes.
Printing Press Assistant
Trend Offset Printing
Pineville, NC
03.2020 - 07.2020
- Adjusted press during production runs to maintain specific registration and color densities.
- Applied appropriate packing sheets to cylinders to build up blanket of thickness.
- Prepared and operated offset printing press for maximum efficiency and production.
- Examined job orders to determine quantity, stock specifications, colors and special printing instructions.
- Maintained register during make-ready and productions processes.
- Successfully completed monthly safety training sessions.
Printing Press Operator
Quad Graphics
Charlotte, NC
06.2013 - 02.2020
- Adjusted press during production runs to maintain specific registration and color densities.
- Operated press to achieve highest print quality and productivity with minimal scrap.
- Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
- Set up and operated printing press machines.
- Examined job orders to determine quantity, stock specifications, colors and special printing instructions.
- Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
- Prepared and operated offset printing press for maximum efficiency and production.
- Inspected machines and performed repairs.
- Adjusted controls to regulate flow of ink and dampening solution to plate cylinder.
- Promptly removed completed loads from press.
- Checked job information at each press to verify that correct ink was delivered.
- Maintained register during make-ready and productions processes.
- Analyzed daily density readings from each printer to detect potential quality issues.
- Successfully completed monthly safety training sessions.
- Distributed updated weekly report of project priorities to team members and management.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ04.2025
High School Diploma -
Andrew Jackson High School
Kershaw, SC05.2013
Skills
- Leadership
- Customer Satisfaction
- Customer Needs Assessments
- Computer Skills
- Machining and Production Standards
- Duty Assignments
- Assembly and Production
- OSHA Certification
- Non-Conformance Assessments
- Quality Inspections
- Command and Control
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Safety Compliance
- Production Reporting
- Maintaining Components
- CPR Certified
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Workplace Safety
Timeline
Team Lead
Shutterfly
09.2023 - Current
Machine Operator Level 2/ Lead
Shutterfly
11.2020 - Current
Assembly Line Worker
Carolina Poly
07.2020 - 10.2020
Printing Press Assistant
Trend Offset Printing
03.2020 - 07.2020
Printing Press Operator
Quad Graphics
06.2013 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
University of Phoenix
High School Diploma -
Andrew Jackson High School