Whittney Williams
Arkadelphia,AR
Summary
Hardworking Operator skilled in quality control and machine and equipment troubleshooting paired with outstanding time management and multitasking abilities. Quick learner offering six years of experience operating machines of various magnitudes. Focused on reducing costs and increasing productivity.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Operator 1
Hostess Brands
Arkadelphia, AR
09.2023 - Current
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
- Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail during operation processes.
- Accurately documented all operational data, ensuring up-to-date records for review and analysis.
- Contributed to cost reduction efforts by monitoring resource usage and minimizing waste during operations.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
- Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
Patchline Operator
Georgia-Pacific
Gurdon, AR
10.2015 - 09.2023
- Handled various mechanical and technical machinery during manufacturing process.
- Monitored product flow through feed conveyor.
- Assessed and corrected jams in equipment.
- Measured and graded batches of raw materials to feed into production machinery.
- Taught new employees machine operation techniques and important business procedures.
- Maintained production and quality documentation.
- Utilized hand and power tools and heavy machinery during manufacturing processes.
- Rotated among various workstations, performing work necessary to meet production needs.
- Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed equipment malfunctions to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with coworkers to perform projects quickly and meet business goals.
- Reported failures, malfunctions or wear issues on equipment to supervisor.
- Observed and troubleshot equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.
- Inspected finished products to verify conformity to quality standards.
- Retained safe and clean work area in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
- Discovered and fixed root causes of issues negatively impacting production performance.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Human Resources Management
Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, ARSkills
- Equipment operation
- Preventive maintenance
- Critical thinking
- Decision-making
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Team building
- Equipment assembly
Timeline
Operator 1
Hostess Brands
09.2023 - Current
Patchline Operator
Georgia-Pacific
10.2015 - 09.2023
Some College (No Degree) - Human Resources Management
Henderson State University