Valerie Parnell
Manteno,IL
Summary
Adept at ensuring quality control and warehouse safety, I leveraged skills in efficient packaging and adaptive learning to enhance operational efficiency at FedEx. Demonstrated expertise in equipment inspection and pallet jack operation, significantly contributing to seamless order fulfillment processes. My proactive approach and ability to quickly master new technologies set me apart.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Packer
Rise Bakery
Manteo, IL
10.2023 - 12.2024
- Reported any damaged goods to supervisor immediately upon discovery.
- Followed safety guidelines while operating equipment and handling products.
- Carried out additional duties as assigned by management team.
- Prepared shipping documents such as packing slips, bills of lading.
- Provided assistance to other workers as needed during busy periods.
- Operated machinery such as shrink wrap, label applicator, and box sealer.
- Monitored stock levels regularly and requested replacements when necessary.
Palletizer Operator
Crown Cork an Seal
Bourbonnais, IL
02.2021 - 09.2023
- Performed daily maintenance on palletizer equipment, such as lubricating parts.
- Adjusted machine settings to ensure proper packaging size and weight specifications were met.
- Verified accuracy of packed goods before moving them along the production line.
- Operated palletizing equipment to stack and wrap finished product.
- Worked closely with other operators to coordinate efficient movement of product through the line.
- Identified and removed defective products from the production line.
Light Bar Assembler
Federal Signal Corporation
University Park, IL
05.2018 - 01.2021
- Align components for proper fit and adjust as necessary during the assembly process.
- Assemble components according to specifications using hand tools, power tools, and other equipment.
- Position parts in jigs or fixtures for fastening with bolts, screws, rivets, or other fasteners.
- Inspect finished products for defects and conformance to customer requirements.
- Maintain accurate inventory records of all materials used in the manufacturing process.
- Used templates and drawings to complete product according to specifications.
Delivery Driver
FedEx
Crownpoint, IN
09.2015 - 04.2018
- Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
- Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding any delays or issues encountered on routes.
- Checked tires for proper inflation before leaving on each route.
- Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
- Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bremen High School
Midlothian, IL05-2002
Skills
- Adaptive learning
- Pallet jack operation
- Efficient packaging
- Warehouse navigation
- Load lifting
- Order fulfillment
- Quality control
- Pallet building
- Shipping/Shipments
- Warehouse safety
- Scanner systems
- Food safety regulations
- Hand-eye coordination
- Equipment inspection
Timeline
Production Packer
Rise Bakery
10.2023 - 12.2024
Palletizer Operator
Crown Cork an Seal
02.2021 - 09.2023
Light Bar Assembler
Federal Signal Corporation
05.2018 - 01.2021
Delivery Driver
FedEx
09.2015 - 04.2018
High School Diploma -
Bremen High School
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