Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Tristen Epperley

Tristen Epperley

Summary

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.


From 2012 to 2019, I've held multiple customer service positions such as a teller at BB&T, cashier/produce associate at Food Lion, and a server at Shoney's. I'm happy to provide more details about these experiences and skills related upon request.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Downstream Process Operator

Amcor Rigid Plastics
05.2025 - Current
  • Ensure all machines continue to run efficiently.
  • Troubleshoot any faults throughout line to keep products moving.
  • Learn all machines and frequent faults and how to correct them.
  • Keep lines free and clear of clutter and scrap bottles.
  • Preform quality check every 2 hours to guarantee products are up to standards.

Material Handler

Volvo Trucks
08.2024 - 03.2025
  • Pulled dash parts for all new trucks
  • Match kit number to chassis number to ensure correct parts sent to line
  • Keep constant communication with handler and facilitator to make sure parts are in stock or ordered

MRI Patient Coordinator

Tennessee Orthopaedic Clinics
07.2023 - 08.2024
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition to safeguard health information.
  • Explained upcoming treatment preparation, instructions, and other facts to patients.
  • Worked with patients to schedule MRI/MRA and follow up appointment for results
  • Communicated with insurance companies to verify coverage and obtain authorizations
  • Schedule appointments for over 50 providers
  • Maintained positive team environment by collaborating well with other administrators and clinic staff via phone and email
  • Answered incoming calls and voicemails, while prioritizing worklist calls to schedule MRIs
  • Processed payments using cash and credit cards, maintaining accurate records of transactions.
  • Greeted and assisted patients with check-in procedures.

Lead Converting Operator

3M
07.2019 - 03.2023
  • Managed 3-7 operators
  • Troubleshoot any part of the line faulting
  • Send daily production report including all production information as well as safety and quality concerns
  • Training new hires on productivity and quality standards
  • Ensuring all raw materials and finished products were labeled correctly
  • Consuming raw materials used against every order to guarantee pallet had correct quantity and order used appropriate amount
  • Pulled from lead position when filtrate went from 3 crew to 4 crew to train all new operators and potential leads. Oversaw 3 production lines and between 14 to 20 operators

Education

High School Diploma -

Pulaski County High School
Dublin, VA
05-2013

Skills

  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Process optimization
  • Task prioritization
  • Critical thinking
  • Training development
  • Performance monitoring
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Machinery troubleshooting
  • Equipment operation
  • Technical understanding
  • Continuous improvement
  • Time management abilities
  • Conflict resolution
  • Communication skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Scheduling
  • Active listening
  • Payment processing
  • Money handling
  • Inbound and outbound calling
  • Adaptive team player
  • Key holder experience
  • Microsoft Office
  • Strong work ethic
  • POS operation
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Drawer balancing
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Downstream Process Operator

Amcor Rigid Plastics
05.2025 - Current

Material Handler

Volvo Trucks
08.2024 - 03.2025

MRI Patient Coordinator

Tennessee Orthopaedic Clinics
07.2023 - 08.2024

Lead Converting Operator

3M
07.2019 - 03.2023

High School Diploma -

Pulaski County High School
Tristen Epperley