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Talon Branch

Talon Branch

Winfield,KS

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented Assembly Associate with proven expertise in product assembly and quality assurance at Westrock/Silgan Dispensing Systems. Recognized for reliability and strong attention to detail, effectively preventing errors and enhancing production efficiency. Skilled in tool operation and cross-training, contributing to team success and maintaining high standards in a fast-paced environment.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Assembly Associate

Westrock/Silgan Dispensing Systems
03.2016 - 09.2020
  • Assembled dispensing systems according to specifications, ensuring high-quality standards and accuracy.
  • Operated tools and machinery for efficient production of packaging components.
  • Conducted quality control checks on finished products to maintain compliance with safety regulations.
  • Maintained inventory levels of supplies, coordinating with management to ensure timely replenishment.
  • Proactively identified potential problems during the assembly process, taking action to prevent delays or errors.
  • Provided support to other departments as needed, contributing to overall company success.
  • Maintained a clean, organized work area to promote safety and enhance productivity.
  • Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply and inventory.
  • Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
  • Collaborated with team members to promptly complete tasks and maintain consistent workflows.

Production Associate

Western Industries Plastic Products L.L.C.
03.2021 - 06.2025
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area, adhering to safety regulations at all times.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Maintained a flexible approach to work assignments, willingly cross-training in other areas to support changing production needs.
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
  • Safely operated hand and power tools to complete repetitive tasks.
  • Checked and wrapped items, placed in boxes and labeled cartons for shipping.
  • Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.

Fry Cook

Wendy's
  • Operated deep fryers and cooking equipment efficiently for food preparation.
  • Ensured compliance with food safety standards and sanitation protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment.
  • Cleaned, stocked, and restocked workstations and display cases.
  • Tested temperatures of food at specified intervals by using food thermometers.
  • Demonstrated versatility by assisting with other kitchen duties as needed during rush periods.
  • Maintained spotless and tidy dining area by throwing away food wrappers on tables, emptying trash receptacles, and cleaning floors during slow periods.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.

Cook

Pizza Hut
  • Prepared high-quality pizzas and menu items according to established recipes and standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace to meet health and safety regulations.
  • Adapted quickly to changing customer orders and special requests while maintaining quality standards.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
  • Contributed to positive guest experiences by accommodating special dietary needs and requests.
  • Managed opening and closing shift kitchen tasks.

Student Worker

Southwestern Helpdesk
  • Assisted students with technical issues, providing timely solutions and support.
  • Operated ticketing system to prioritize and track helpdesk requests efficiently.
  • Collaborated with team members to resolve complex IT problems and enhance user experience.
  • Conducted software installations and updates on student devices under supervision.
  • Took and followed detailed directions from others.
  • Maintained tidy and organized environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Managed front desk duties effectively, handling incoming calls and walk-in inquiries professionally while maintaining confidentiality.
  • Expanded campus network through the deployment of Cat-5 cables.

Education

No Degree - Computer Science (Game Dev)

Southwestern College
Winfield, KS

High School Diploma -

Oxford High School
Oxford, KS
05-2013

Skills

  • Product assembly
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Quality assurance
  • Tool operation
  • Heavy lifting
  • Product packaging
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Proper food handling
  • Cross-training capabilities

Timeline

Production Associate

Western Industries Plastic Products L.L.C.
03.2021 - 06.2025

Assembly Associate

Westrock/Silgan Dispensing Systems
03.2016 - 09.2020

Fry Cook

Wendy's

Cook

Pizza Hut

Student Worker

Southwestern Helpdesk

No Degree - Computer Science (Game Dev)

Southwestern College

High School Diploma -

Oxford High School
Talon Branch