Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
reading, gardening, baking
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VIRGINIA TIDWELL

VIRGINIA TIDWELL

Carlyle,IL

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level job position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Sorter

GDB International
10.2022 - Current
  • Provided feedback to production team regarding product quality.
  • Monitored product quality at all stages of production process.
  • Recorded and tracked items sorted to confirm accuracy.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous materials.
  • Maintained cleanliness and order of conveyor belt and sorting line areas to reduce safety risks.
  • Operated pallet jacks to move large and heavy items for sorting.
  • Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
  • Stacked items according to weights, sizes, types, and picking priorities.
  • Trained other workers in inspection and testing procedures.
  • Worked collaboratively with colleagues in fast-paced environment to meet tight deadlines for sorting.
  • Inspected items for damage or defects before sorting as part of quality control process.
  • Examined products for imperfections and defects.
  • Followed safety procedures and used protective gear to prevent injury and maintain safe working environment.

Machine Operator

NAL
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
  • Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Used precision measuring tools, micrometers and calipers to meet required product specifications.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
  • Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
  • Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Replenished materials and supplies as needed to maintain production.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
  • Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.

Machine Feeder

Breese Journal
12.2019 - 11.2020
  • Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
  • Prioritized workloads depending upon project specifications and deadlines.
  • Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Replenished materials and supplies as needed to maintain production.
  • Followed safety procedures implemented by company to avoid mishaps and accidents.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Loaded and positioned raw materials in loading and feeding mechanisms.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.

Assembler

Swan
11.2019 - 01.2020
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
  • Collected material and equipment required for assembling process to determine durability of structure.
  • Maintained detailed records of production and assembly processes.
  • Assembled parts correctly according to specifications, reducing quality issues.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve production processes and maintain quality standards.
  • Participated in projects requiring assembly of large and small components.
  • Conducted quality assurance inspections on finished components and identified issues.
  • Collaborated with team members to promptly complete tasks and maintain consistent workflows.
  • Carried out preventative maintenance, keeping tools and machinery functional.
  • Monitored inventory, keeping necessary supplies on hand.
  • Monitored production to verify quality and completion of task in designated timeframes.
  • Verified part numbers and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers.
  • Documented all in-process and out-of-process assembly activities.
  • Inspected completed products to encourage quality and adherence to company standards.
  • Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain safe working environment.
  • Operated hoists, cranes and other heavy machinery to transport materials and parts.
  • Tested finished products to perform quality assurance and identify discrepancies.
  • Completed tasks on time to meet quality and safety standards.
  • Inspected stock to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
  • Organized workstations to maximize productivity, reduce distractions and meet deadlines.

Education

Associate of Science - Computer Applications

Kaskaskia College
Centralia, IL

Skills

  • Outgoing Shipments Oversight
  • Conveyor Systems
  • Logging
  • Service Quality
  • Product Identification
  • Hand Instruments
  • Hazardous Material Safety
  • Packaging and Pallet Staging
  • Product Tagging
  • Logging Paperwork
  • Pallet and Crate Construction
  • Hand Scanners
  • General Housekeeping
  • Paperwork Processing
  • Stocking and Replenishing
  • Pulling Requests
  • Word Processing

Accomplishments

I.S.O. certified in 2006 for a company named magnet, quality and osha based.

Activities Committee, participated in putting together activities for the company. I have helped serve and help come up with ideas.

I was on the activities commitee at the college and helped with our Easter event.

Handed out fliers and helped with events in planning or tables for Rotaract.

reading, gardening, baking

I love to read all kinds of books, mystery, love, murder, kids books. I love to help in gardening and canning, growing my own vegetables and planting flowers. I love to bake especially during holidays.

Timeline

Sorter

GDB International
10.2022 - Current

Machine Operator

NAL
02.2022 - 05.2022

Machine Feeder

Breese Journal
12.2019 - 11.2020

Assembler

Swan
11.2019 - 01.2020

Associate of Science - Computer Applications

Kaskaskia College
VIRGINIA TIDWELL