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Thomas Myers

Thomas Myers

Catawissa,PA

Summary

Results-driven Jack of all trades at Function of Beauty with expertise in sampling protocols, data analysis, production management, and maintenance. Proven track record in whichever department is necessary. Adapts well with constant change and redirect. Strong communicator adept at implementing process changes, ensuring compliance, and enhancing production efficiency. Committed to maintaining high standards and optimizing operational, mechanical, laboratory performance.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Lifeguard

West Bay Park
09.2014 - 10.2016
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms, and rip currents.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
  • Monitored pools and surrounding areas for adherence to safety protocols.
  • Sampled pool water to check chemical levels prior to starting swimming instruction.
  • Assisted in organizing and implementing recreational activities and programs.
  • Complied with pool policies and procedures and offered suggestions to staff to maximize safety awareness.
  • Observed recreational users to detect safety concerns and prevent ongoing violations.
  • Entered water immediately to pull struggling swimmers to safety.
  • Provided instruction and assistance to patrons on proper use of recreational equipment.

Cook

West Bay Park
09.2014 - 10.2016
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
  • Prepared and served various food items in fast-paced Type environment.
  • Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
  • Contributed to consistent customer satisfaction rating by producing high-quality food and providing timely service.
  • Managed opening and closing shift kitchen tasks.
  • Coordinated checklists to keep kitchen clean, stocked and sanitary.
  • Oversaw scheduling, inventory management, and supply ordering to maintain fully stocked kitchen.

Production Associate

Function of Beauty
10.2016 - Current
  • Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • 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.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Prepared materials for assembly work to keep workflows running smoothly.
  • Checked and wrapped items, placed in boxes and labeled cartons for shipping.
  • Safely operated hand and power tools to complete repetitive tasks.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
  • Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.
  • Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.

Maintenance Technician

Function of Beauty
10.2016 - Current
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
  • Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
  • Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
  • Supervised maintenance functions, working collaboratively with sanitation crews on shop floor upkeep and repairs.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve maintenance processes.
  • Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.

Quality Technician

Function of Beauty
10.2016 - Current
  • Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.
  • Inspected manufactured parts by reviewing visually and assessing dimensions.
  • Helped uncover and fix production problems in order to reduce overall defect rates.
  • Sampled materials and products to conduct in-depth measurements and tests.
  • Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.
  • Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
  • Developed and implemented quality control processes to meet product standards.
  • Maintained quality documentation and records for conformance with relevant standards.
  • Collaborated with production staff to improve processes, reduce defects and optimize quality.
  • Proposed corrective actions to address recurring quality issues.
  • Tracked and analyzed product quality data to identify trends and insights.
  • Performed tests and inspections to conform to established standards.
  • Drafted technical documents such as deviation reports, testing protocol and trend analyses.
  • Performed routine maintenance and calibration on testing equipment.
  • Completed supporting documentation for testing procedures, data capture forms, equipment logbooks and inventory forms.
  • Conducted investigations into questionable test results.
  • Documented and executed detailed test plans and test cases and summarized and logged audit findings for reporting purposes.
  • Interpreted test results by comparing to established specifications and control limits, making recommendations on appropriateness of data for release.
  • Liaised between quality control and other departments and contractors, providing project updates and consultation.

Filler Operator

Function of Beauty
10.2016 - Current
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Reported malfunctions and errors to supervising staff, addressed concerns and supported other machine operators completing challenging workloads under tight schedules.
  • Observed machine operations to verify quality and conformity of packaged products, stepping in to resolve issues promptly and avoid costly production errors.
  • Attached identification labels to finished packaged items and cut stencils and stencil information on containers such as lot numbers or shipping destinations.
  • Sealed products by applying appropriate fastenings and ties and confirmed seal integrity to prevent product and packaging damage.
  • Counted and recorded finished and rejected packaged items.
  • Stocked and sorted packaging and replenished supplies to achieve consistent productivity levels.
  • Regulated machine flow, speed and temperature and stopped and reset machine to address malfunctions.
  • Maintained optimal equipment performance by carrying out simple hourly maintenance on machines.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.

Education

High School Diploma -

Southern Columbia School District
Catawissa
06.2017

Skills

  • Sampling protocols
  • Data collection
  • Measurement techniques
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Grounds upkeep
  • Power and hand tool use
  • Equipment calibration
  • Data analysis
  • Verbal and written communication

Timeline

Production Associate

Function of Beauty
10.2016 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Function of Beauty
10.2016 - Current

Quality Technician

Function of Beauty
10.2016 - Current

Filler Operator

Function of Beauty
10.2016 - Current

Lifeguard

West Bay Park
09.2014 - 10.2016

Cook

West Bay Park
09.2014 - 10.2016

High School Diploma -

Southern Columbia School District