Yalonda Parker
Decatur,GA
Summary
Experienced assembler with a strong background in quality inspection, safety procedures, and accurate product assembly. Skilled in equipment operation, production documentation, and maintaining efficient manufacturing flow.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Assembler
AAF International
Duluth, Georgia
03.2014 - 09.2026
- Assembled air filtration components for AAF International production lines.
- Assemble components according to specifications using hand tools, power tools, and other equipment.
- Follow established assembly methods and procedures to ensure product quality standards are met.
- Completed accurate assembly work by positioning and aligning components.
- Align components for proper fit and adjust as necessary during the assembly process.
- Test assembled products for accuracy and functionality prior to final packaging.
- Tested components for alignment and functionality to maintain product integrity.
- Inspected finished assemblies for quality and fit to ensure adherence to standards.
- Inspect finished products for defects and conformance to customer requirements.
- Identify problems that may affect product quality and take corrective action when required.
- Placed parts and materials to support efficient assembly flow.
- Notify supervisors of any potential issues that may cause delays in production schedules.
- Supported team members with materials handling and line setup.
- Followed work instructions and safety procedures on production floor.
- Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations while carrying out daily tasks.
- Assist in training new employees on proper safety procedures while operating machinery.
- Record production data such as number of units produced, rejected items.
- Completed assembly of products following production timelines.
A operator
Unilever
Atlanta, Georgia
10.2004 - 05.2013
- Operated production equipment following Unilever safety and quality standards.
- Monitored line performance and reported equipment issues to supervisors.
- Completed product changeovers using Unilever hygiene and sanitation procedures.
- Inspected packaging for defects and removed nonconforming products.
- Followed GMP and HACCP practices during daily operations.
- Coordinated with team members to keep workflow and housekeeping organized.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
- Followed established safety and emergency procedures to promote a safe working environment.
- Maintained production and quality documentation.
- Collaborated with coworkers to perform projects quickly and meet business goals.
- Inspected finished products to verify conformity to quality standards.
- Observed and troubleshot equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.
- Monitored and adjusted machine operations for quality assurance.
- Assisted in the setup of production lines according to customer specifications.
- Set up tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, gauges and other related parts for use in production operations.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
- Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of the company.
- Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
- Used daily system logs to document production information, discussing issues with management.
- Operated hand trucks and forklifts to efficiently unload, load, and transport materials.
- Helped achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
- Calibrated machines to adhere to quality standards and maintain required productivity levels.
- Looked through work orders to determine type and quantity of materials needed for each production batch.
- Hand-assembled needed parts with bolts and screws.
- Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wurzburg American High School
Wurzburg, Germany06-1984
Skills
- Product assembly
- Quality assurance
- Quality inspection
- Visual inspection
- Process control
- Equipment operation
- Machine change-overs
- Preventive Maintenance
- Manufacturing
- Safety procedures
- Safety regulations adherence
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Assembly and production
Timeline
Assembler
AAF International
03.2014 - 09.2026
A operator
Unilever
10.2004 - 05.2013
High School Diploma -
Wurzburg American High School