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Theresa Hardy

Parrish,FL

Summary

Results-driven professional with a strong work ethic and attention to detail, experienced as a Machine Operator at Avient. Proven ability to enhance productivity through effective machinery operation and team collaboration. Successfully trained new employees, ensuring adherence to safety standards while maintaining high-quality output in a fast-paced environment.

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.

Experienced with operating and maintaining various types of production machinery. Utilizes technical skills to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues swiftly. Knowledge of safety standards and procedures to maintain secure working environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator/Product Assembler

Avient
Birmingham, AL
09.2021 - 05.2025
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • 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.

Sorter/Amnesty

Amazon
Birmingham, Alabama
04.2020 - 05.2021
  • Used hand-held scanners to sort items into specific categories.
  • Worked collaboratively with colleagues in fast-paced environment to meet tight deadlines for sorting.
  • Stacked items according to weights, sizes, types, and picking priorities.
  • Reduced errors in the sorting process by conducting thorough quality checks and maintaining accuracy.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and safety within the workplace, reducing potential hazards during the sorting process.
  • Inspected items for damage or defects before sorting as part of quality control process.

Deli Team Lead

Sprouts Farmers Market Inc, Grocery
Birmingham, AL
04.2016 - 03.2020
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and efficient service in the deli department.
  • Developed creative marketing initiatives that attracted new customers to the deli department offerings.
  • Led a team of deli associates, fostering teamwork and improving overall productivity levels.
  • Negotiated with suppliers for better pricing options without compromising on quality standards.
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Precisely measured, weighed, sliced, and packaged deli products according to customer requests while minimizing waste.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to food safety guidelines and promptly addressing any hazards.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Patient Care Technician /CNA

Concorde Career College
Tampa, FL
10-2004

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Good communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Machinery operation
  • Workplace safety
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Timeline

Machine Operator/Product Assembler

Avient
09.2021 - 05.2025

Sorter/Amnesty

Amazon
04.2020 - 05.2021

Deli Team Lead

Sprouts Farmers Market Inc, Grocery
04.2016 - 03.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Patient Care Technician /CNA

Concorde Career College