Terrance Norman
Denver,IA
Summary
Strong communicator with a commitment to safety and quality, complemented by a solid background in machinery operation and teamwork.
Manufacturing professional with extensive hands-on experience in machine operation, setup, and maintenance. Known for keen attention to detail and ability to adapt quickly to changing production needs. Highly collaborative and results-focused, consistently ensuring operational efficiency and quality. Dynamic and dedicated professional with experience at Kwik Star, excelling in customer service and efficient shelf stocking. Proven ability to enhance workflow and reduce out-of-stock situations through effective inventory management.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Stocker/cashier
Kwik Star
Denver, IA
04.2025 - Current
- Stocked shelves efficiently, ensuring product availability and organization.
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking stock levels for optimal replenishment.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety standards throughout the store environment.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance product placement strategies.
- Received and processed incoming shipments, confirming order accuracy.
- Monitored expiration dates, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
- Provided exceptional customer service by assisting shoppers with product inquiries.
- Implemented improved stocking techniques, reducing restocking time and enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
- Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
- Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
- Maintained effective team member communication.
- Improved customer satisfaction by promptly locating items and providing product information.
- Reduced out-of-stock situations with regular monitoring of product levels on sales floor.
Machine Operator
Unverferth Manufacturing
Shell Rock, IA
03.2008 - Current
- Operated and maintained production machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Monitored equipment functionality, promptly addressing malfunctions or irregularities.
- Assisted in training new operators on safety protocols and machine procedures.
- Conducted quality checks on finished products to maintain high standards.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize manufacturing processes.
- Documented production data accurately for reporting and analysis purposes.
- Implemented safety measures that reduced workplace hazards and enhanced compliance.
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
Central High
Champaign, IL05.1994
Skills
- Willing to learn
- Positive attitude
- Shelf stocking
- Customer service
- Friendly and personable
- Heavy lifting
- Loading and unloading
- Customer assistance
- Punctual and reliable
- Merchandise stocking
- Product restocking
- Stock rotation
- Cleaning procedures
- Clear communication
- Energetic and outgoing
- Safe lifting procedures
- Money handling
- Strong work ethic
- Good communication
- Attention to detail
- Machinery operation
- Workplace safety
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Computer skills
- Equipment operation
- Power and hand tools
- Safety compliance
- Machine maintenance
- Forklift and pallet jack operation
- Quality control
- Manufacturing experience
- Machinery cleaning
- Basic math
- Quality assurance
- Forklift operation
- Start up procedures
- Equipment monitoring
- Production equipment experience
- Equipment inspection
- Preventive Maintenance
- Complex Problem-solving
- Machine programming
- Materials management
- Precision measurement
- Mechanical aptitude
- OSHA
- Equipment calibration
Timeline
Stocker/cashier
Kwik Star
04.2025 - Current
Machine Operator
Unverferth Manufacturing
03.2008 - Current
High School Diploma - General Studies
Central High