Victoria Shafer
Knoxville,IA
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with extensive manufacturing experience. Known for adaptability and a strong work ethic, contributing to improved productivity through training initiatives and proactive troubleshooting. Ready to leverage skills to enhance operational efficiency.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Operator
Pella Corporation
07.2019 - Current
- Operated machinery to manufacture high-quality window and door products.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance and compliance with standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes and enhance efficiency.
- Trained new operators on equipment use and safety protocols to ensure operational consistency.
- Set up and adjusted machines for day-to-day operations.
- Inspected final products for defects and flaws using proper QA procedures.
- Reduced downtime with proactive troubleshooting and timely resolution of equipment issues.
- Seamlessly transitioned between various machines when needed, demonstrating proficiency in multiple aspects of the production process.
- Boosted team productivity by training new hires and cross-training existing employees on multiple tasks.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
Sales Associate
Walmart
06.2018 - 10.2018
- Assisted customers with product selection, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring stock availability and reducing discrepancies.
- Trained new associates on operational procedures and customer service standards.
- Implemented effective merchandising strategies to maximize product visibility.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Production Operator
3M
10.2013 - 05.2018
- Implemented process improvements that reduced waste and increased overall productivity.
- Conducted thorough inspections of finished products, ensuring that they met or exceeded all specifications before shipment to customers.
- Handled raw materials efficiently, minimizing waste during the production process.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities while maintaining focus on meeting production targets and deadlines.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products.
Education
High School Diploma -
Knoxville High School
Knoxville, IASkills
- Reliability and punctuality
- Adaptable to change
- Strong work ethic
- Production line efficiency
- Part sorting and assembly
- Attention to detail
- Manufacturing experience
Timeline
Production Operator
Pella Corporation
07.2019 - Current
Sales Associate
Walmart
06.2018 - 10.2018
Production Operator
3M
10.2013 - 05.2018
High School Diploma -
Knoxville High School