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Tarona Graddick

Madison,Alabama

Summary

Proactive problem solver with track record of working to complete pre-flight operations in a timely manner. High energy, safety mindset, exceptional customer relationships, ensuring that everyone follows security regulations and that the flight deck is secured.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Utilities Technician

Nucor Steel - Decatur, L.L.C.
05.2024 - Current
  • Receive and inspect incoming shipments for damages & defects
  • Coordinate with carriers to schedule pick-up, delivery of shipments, communication with customers
  • Ensure proper storage and handling of incoming and outgoing products
  • Maintain accurate records of all incoming and outgoing shipments
  • Communicate with suppliers, customers, and internal departments regarding shipping and mill
  • Load and unload trucks with/without tarp
  • Maintain safe working environment, clean, organized shipping and receiving area

Flight Attendant

United Airlines
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Provide exceptional customer service
  • Maintain a safe and memorable travel experience for passengers
  • Assist passengers stow carry-on luggage, saving 15% more cargo space through efficient stowing techniques
  • Ensure adherence to FAA & company regulations, use mediation training to defuse high-level situations
  • Served meals & refreshments & provided exceptional service to passengers, received 93% positive feedback from passengers' surveys
  • Conducted thorough aircraft preflight procedures

Film Processor/Chemical Mill Blending Operator

3M
05.2022 - 07.2023
  • Conduct routine and non-routine analyses of in-process materials, raw materials, environmental samples, finished goods, or stability samples
  • Adhere to all applicable regulations, policies, and procedures for health, safety, and environmental compliance
  • Set up and operate production equipment
  • Troubleshoot problems with equipment, devices
  • Maintain inventory of job
  • Clean production equipment or work areas
  • Select cleaning materials, tools, or equipment

Quality Project Supervisor

Stratosphere Quality
01.2021 - 07.2022
  • Conduct potential candidates' interviews, prepare onboarding documents, including I-9 forms and daily data entry
  • Recruiting and screening potential candidates maintain companies' safety procedures and practices
  • Exceptional customer relationships with various vendors
  • Responsible for ensuring all teams within assigned location(s) are operating according to standards and requirements, including safety, maintaining production & quality inventory reports
  • Develop work instructions and train team leaders and inspectors on proper procedures relevant to the project and maintain exceptional customer service
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and problem-solving skills, multitask calmly and efficiently in a high-stress and fast-paced environment

Assembly Line Operator

Polaris Industries
04.2017 - 12.2020
  • Prepare or build up vehicle parts, subsystems, and components, perform checks, and inspect to ensure good quality, maintain a safe and secure environment, and train new hires
  • Use of essential tools including electric, manual, and air tools
  • Safe operation of all machines/equipment essential in performing duties assigned
  • Maintain a neat, clean, and orderly work area

Solar Invertor Production Shift Supervisor

Fronius USA
05.2014 - 01.2017
  • Achieve production targets and endeavor to continuously improve production processes and equipment
  • Supervision of workforce to include directing workforce, quality systems, scheduling, evaluating and disciplining production, and packaging employees
  • Ensuring safety procedures and processes occur in plant and under OSHA rules and regulations
  • Oversee daily factory production, ensuring that handover from shift to shift is carried out in an efficient manner especially in relation to handoff of shortages and maintenance issues

Table Games Supervisor/Dealer/Cashier/Credit Clerk

Majestic Star Casino
03.1996 - 09.2014
  • Supervise casino table games operations, make sure all gaming rules, state laws, and federal regulations are followed
  • Cash & chip handling throughout casino, manage table games staff
  • Provide exceptional customer service and maintain a safe and secure environment for employees and customers
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and problem-solving skills, multitask calmly and efficiently in a high-stress and fast-paced environment
  • Participate in all safety procedures and practices
  • Ability to resolve technical and conflict issues, computer data entry customers' information
  • Record large cash and credit transactions in the casino when required by federal or local laws and complete the appropriate paperwork

Education

Bachelor's degree - Debugging and Troubleshooting, Safety, Develop & implement automated testing procedures, Technical documentation, Developing new user interfaces, Software development, System administration, Adding code comments, Agile Development methodologies, Designing algorithms, Data base management, Problem solving, and Customer Service, Computer Programming

Strayer University
Washington, Washington, D.C.
09.2024

Industrial Technology - Process Technician

IVY TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE
East Chicago, Indiana
01.2011

Certification

  • Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response Training
  • Certificate in Flight Attendant Training
  • CPR & AED Certified
  • Emergency Response
  • AED Certified
  • CPR

Timeline

Utilities Technician

Nucor Steel - Decatur, L.L.C.
05.2024 - Current

Flight Attendant

United Airlines
08.2023 - 11.2023

Film Processor/Chemical Mill Blending Operator

3M
05.2022 - 07.2023

Quality Project Supervisor

Stratosphere Quality
01.2021 - 07.2022

Assembly Line Operator

Polaris Industries
04.2017 - 12.2020

Solar Invertor Production Shift Supervisor

Fronius USA
05.2014 - 01.2017

Table Games Supervisor/Dealer/Cashier/Credit Clerk

Majestic Star Casino
03.1996 - 09.2014

Bachelor's degree - Debugging and Troubleshooting, Safety, Develop & implement automated testing procedures, Technical documentation, Developing new user interfaces, Software development, System administration, Adding code comments, Agile Development methodologies, Designing algorithms, Data base management, Problem solving, and Customer Service, Computer Programming

Strayer University

Industrial Technology - Process Technician

IVY TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Tarona Graddick