Results-driven Press Operator experienced in production and warehouse operations. Delivered efficient output through effective machine operation, quality control, and troubleshooting skills. Committed to maintaining reliable production, accurate inventory, and comprehensive training for new staff.
Work History
Press Operator
5 Years 3 Months
Gestamp | 07.2021 - Current
Monitored press cycles and adjusted settings to maintain product quality
Inspected parts for defects using gauges, visual checks, and quality standards
Performed die changes and supported smooth changeover between production runs
Operated stamping press equipment to produce metal components to specification
Trained new operators on press operation, quality checks, and safety practices
Loaded and positioned raw materials in loading and feeding mechanisms.
Assisted in training new press operators, sharing expertise and best practices to ensure smooth onboarding and skill development.
Material Handler
4 Months
Springfield | 03.2021 - 07.2021
Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to move inventory safely across receiving and storage areas.
Loaded, unloaded, and staged materials for efficient warehouse flow and accurate order fulfillment.
Verified shipment contents against paperwork to maintain inventory accuracy and reduce handling errors.
Organized stock locations, labeled materials, and maintained orderly storage for quick retrieval.
Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of the warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
Shipping and Receiving Lead
4 Years 9 Months
DieTech | 06.2016 - 03.2021
Led shipping and receiving workflows, coordinating inbound freight, outbound orders, and dock scheduling for timely flow.
Inspected incoming materials for damage, quantity accuracy, and compliance with receiving procedures.
Trained and guided warehouse associates on safe material handling, labeling, and shipment preparation standards.
Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, and dock equipment to move materials efficiently across warehouse areas.
Maintained inventory accuracy through cycle counts, put-away coordination, and discrepancy resolution.
Stacked and stored pallets at end of shift to keep warehouse clean and organized.
Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
Managed warehouse space allocation strategically to accommodate changing inventory needs throughout the year.
Conducted regular audits of inventory levels to maintain accuracy and prevent stockouts or overstock situations.
Maintained accurate records of incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring proper documentation for all transactions.
Laborer
1 Year 2 Months
Triagle Quality Mantinace | 02.2015 - 04.2016
Inspected work areas for hazards and corrected unsafe conditions to support compliance with safety procedures.
Assisted skilled trades staff with basic repairs, demolition, and installation tasks across maintenance projects.
Performed general maintenance support, including cleanup, material handling, and site preparation for repair crews.
Loaded and unloaded tools, supplies, and equipment while maintaining organized storage and accessible job sites.
Operated hand tools and power tools safely to complete routine labor tasks with consistent quality.
Trained newer laborers on job site expectations, equipment handling, and safe work practices.
Associate
2 Months
Walmart | 12.2014 - 02.2015
Delivered customer service, resolved concerns, and directed shoppers to products and departments.
Coordinated sales floor replenishment, maintaining accurate inventory and organized merchandise presentation.
Resolved customer inquiries and escalated complex issues to maintain service standards.
Stocked merchandise, rotated inventory, and maintained organized salesfloor presentation.
Processed transactions accurately while following register procedures and cash-handling policies.