Results-driven production professional with a strong work ethic and attention to detail, experienced at Realtruck. Proven ability to enhance quality control and streamline operations, achieving a 20% reduction in defects. Skilled in teamwork and safety procedures, consistently delivering high-quality products while fostering a collaborative work environment.
Work History
Line Worker
3 Years 7 Months
Realtruck | 01.2023 - 08.2026
Assembled truck accessories and components according to production specifications and quality standards.
Inspected finished products for defects, ensuring accuracy before packaging and shipment.
Packed orders securely for distribution, following shipping guidelines and handling procedures.
Operated hand tools and production equipment safely during daily line tasks.
Collaborated with team members to meet daily quotas and improve overall productivity on the line.
Saw Operator
3 Years 7 Months
Realtruck | 01.2023 - 08.2026
Operated saw equipment to cut materials to precise specifications.
Interpreted work orders and verified measurements before each cut.
Inspected raw material for defects and dimensional accuracy.
Maintained clean, organized work area to support safe production flow.
Changed blades and adjusted saw settings for consistent output.
Followed safety procedures and machine guarding requirements during operation.
Sorted, labeled, and staged cut parts for downstream assembly.
Communicated material issues and equipment concerns to production team.
Reduced material waste with precise measurements and effective use of raw materials.
Production Line Lead
3 Years 7 Months
Realtruck | 01.2023 - 08.2026
Supervised production line operations to maintain workflow, safety, and output consistency.
Trained team members on assembly procedures, quality standards, and equipment use.
Monitored product quality throughout line processes and corrected defects promptly.
Coordinated staffing, material flow, and workstation readiness to prevent delays.
Enforced safety protocols and supported compliance with plant procedures.
Resolved line issues quickly to reduce downtime and maintain production targets.
Inspected completed products for accuracy, fit, and finish before shipment.
Communicated daily priorities and performance expectations to production associates.
Coordinated with quality control teams to address any product defects or deviations from established standards, ensuring customer satisfaction.
Streamlined workflow for better time management and optimized resource allocation.
Promoted a collaborative work environment by fostering strong relationships among team members through effective conflict resolution when necessary.
Machine Operator Gauge Room Tech
9 Months
Emerson Climate Technologies | 01.2022 - 10.2022
Operated manufacturing equipment to produce climate control components with consistent quality and throughput.
Monitored machine performance, identifying issues early to prevent downtime and scrap.
Performed changeovers, setups, and adjustments to support shifting production requirements.
Inspected finished parts for defects, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
Recorded production data and maintenance logs accurately for shift accountability.
Troubleshot equipment malfunctions and coordinated repairs to restore output quickly.
Followed safety procedures, including lockout/tagout, to maintain secure work environment.
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.
Paint Line Worker
11 Months
Hutchens Industries Inc | 01.2021 - 12.2021
Loaded truck components onto paint line conveyors for consistent surface coverage.
Prepared parts by masking, cleaning, and staging materials before coating.
Inspected painted surfaces for runs, drips, and missed coverage.
Operated spray equipment and line controls to maintain finishing quality.
Cleaned paint booths, tools, and work areas to support safe operation.
Followed safety procedures and quality standards throughout coating process.
Car Hop
3 Years
Sonics Drive In | 03.2016 - 03.2019
Delivered food and drinks to parked guests with accurate order presentation and friendly service.
Verified order details, prepared trays, and ensured items matched customer requests before delivery.
Coordinated with kitchen staff to expedite drive-in orders and maintain smooth service flow.
Handled guest concerns promptly, resolving issues while protecting service quality and satisfaction.
Trained new carhops on order delivery procedures, guest interaction, and fast-paced shift expectations.
Took orders and delivered food and beverages to customers in cars to provide quick and convenient customer service.
Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper change was given to customers.
Utilized strong multitasking abilities to balance multiple responsibilities simultaneously without sacrificing quality of service.
Education
No Degree - Criminology Psychology Sociology
Drury University | Springfield, MO
Skills
Teamwork and collaboration
Attention to detail
Workplace cleanliness
Safety procedures
Dedicated and strong work ethic
Quality control
Accomplishments
Promoted after 6 months to saw operator
Promoted from saw operator to production lead after 6 months