Vanetta Bankhead
Columbus,MS
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented professional with 7 years of manufacturing experience and 10 years in healthcare, seeking a manufacturing position where I can apply my strong work ethic, attention to quality, and ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environments. Proven ability to follow procedures, maintain safety standards, and contribute to team success.
Overview
1
1
Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Operator
Yokohama Tire
West Point, MS
01.2022 - Current
- Operated machinery to manufacture tires according to safety standards and quality specifications.
- Monitored production processes, identifying and resolving issues to maintain efficiency.
- Conducted routine equipment maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and minimizing downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve production goals and improve workflow efficiency.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced waste in manufacturing operations.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations, contributing to a safer work environment for all personnel.
- Documented production data accurately, supporting inventory management and quality control efforts.
- Supported workplace safety through strict adherence to safety protocols and regular inspections of machinery.
- Improved production efficiency by optimizing machine settings and conducting routine maintenance.
Assembly Operator
PACCAR Engine Company
Columbus, MS
02.2019 - 10.2021
- Assemble engine parts and components using hand tools, power tools, and automated equipment
- Follow detailed work instructions, blueprints, and safety procedures
- Inspect parts and completed assemblies for defects or quality issues
- Maintain a clean and organized workstation (5S standards)
- Meet daily production goals and maintain efficiency on the line
- Report equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to supervisors
- Work as part of a team to ensure smooth production flow
- Rotate between different stations as needed
Inventory Associate
WIS International
Columbus, MS
05.2018 - 01.2019
- Set attainable daily, weekly, and monthly goals and game plans while cross-training new team members, resulting in 17% increase in customer satisfaction ratings while engaging and building a consultative relationship in a fast-paced environment. Followed data program techniques and procedures to maintain data entry requirements. Responded to requests regarding billing, change of service, and technical questions and problem resolution related to company products as well as customer equipment. Implemented a knowledge base, resulting in a 20% reduction in common support inquiries. Submitted all necessary documents for compliance training for up to a team of 10+ employees while training on products, services, and protocols to reduce process gaps.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Leighcrest
Columbus, MS
08.2012 - 06.2018
- Provided compassionate patient care in daily activities, promoting comfort and dignity.
- Assisted nursing staff with medical procedures, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team for timely intervention.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-treatment care strategies.
Education
Basic Skills Manufacturing
East Mississippi Community College
08.2018
Certified Nursing Assistant
East Mississippi Community College
06.2009
High School Diploma -
Columbus High School
Columbus, MS05.2007
Skills
Basis Skills Manufacturing
Workkeys
OSHA Certified
CPR certified
Continuous Improvement
Certification
Certified Nurse Assistant
Basic Skills Manufacturing
Timeline
Production Operator
Yokohama Tire
01.2022 - Current
Assembly Operator
PACCAR Engine Company
02.2019 - 10.2021
Inventory Associate
WIS International
05.2018 - 01.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant
Leighcrest
08.2012 - 06.2018
Certified Nursing Assistant
East Mississippi Community College
Basic Skills Manufacturing
East Mississippi Community College
High School Diploma -
Columbus High School