Quality Control Material Handler
Resume:
Tracy Holsinger
Elkhart, IN *****
*****************@*****.***
Work Experience
Press Operator
GDC-Goshen, IN
January 2022 to December 2023
• Performed routine maintenance on press equipment, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn parts
• Troubleshooted and resolved mechanical issues during production runs to minimize downtime
• Maintained accurate records of production output, waste levels, and machine performance
• Implemented quality control measures to meet or exceed customer expectations for print quality
• Followed safety protocols and procedures at all times to maintain a safe working environment
• Trained new employees on press operation techniques and best practices
• Suggested process improvements to enhance efficiency and productivity in the printing department Material Handler
LSC Communications-Warsaw, IN
June 2020 to January 2022
• Efficiently unloaded and inspected incoming materials, ensuring accuracy and quality control
• Operated forklifts and other material handling equipment to safely transport materials throughout the warehouse
• Maintained inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies
• Organized storage areas to optimize space utilization and facilitate easy retrieval of materials
• Implemented safety protocols, resulting in zero accidents or injuries during tenure as a material handler
• Assisted in the packaging and labeling of finished products for shipment to customers
• Worked closely with production team to provide them with necessary materials in a timely manner
• Trained new employees on safe material handling procedures and company policies
• Maintained cleanliness of work area, adhering to sanitation standards set by the company
• Participated actively in team meetings providing insights into process improvement opportunities
• Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills when resolving issues related to missing or damaged items
Inmate
Madison Correctional-Madison, IN
January 2018 to June 2020
I went to prison
Personal Caregiver
self employeed-Elkhart, IN
September 2015 to January 2018
• Provided compassionate and personalized care to elderly clients, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being
• Assisted with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication management
• Monitored vital signs and promptly reported any changes or concerns to healthcare professionals
• Created a warm and supportive environment by engaging in meaningful conversations and activities with clients
• Managed household tasks including meal preparation, light housekeeping, and laundry
• Accompanied clients to medical appointments and provided transportation for errands or social outings
• Implemented personalized care plans developed by healthcare professionals to meet the specific needs of each client
• Administered medications according to prescribed schedules while adhering to proper dosage guidelines
• Improved overall quality of life for XX elderly clients through attentive personal care services
• Reduced instances of medication errors by XX% through careful adherence to prescription instructions
• Assisted with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication management
• Monitored vital signs and promptly reported any changes or concerns to healthcare professionals
• Created a warm and supportive environment by engaging in meaningful conversations and activities with clients
• Managed household tasks including meal preparation, light housekeeping, and laundry
• Accompanied clients to medical appointments and provided transportation for errands or social outings
• Implemented personalized care plans developed by healthcare professionals to meet the specific needs of each client
• Administered medications according to prescribed schedules while adhering to proper dosage guidelines
• Maintained accurate records of client progress, medication administration, and any incidents or observations during shifts
• Collaborated with family members and healthcare team members to ensure continuity of care for clients
• Improved overall quality of life for XX elderly clients through attentive personal care services
• Reduced instances of medication errors by XX% through careful adherence to prescription instructions Caregiving
self employeed-Goshen, IN
October 2013 to September 2015
I had lost by this time both my elders that I had lived with for 12 yrs I needed to take time off for myself
& my emotional self
Caregiver
self employeed-Mishawaka, IN
August 2002 to October 2013
• Provided compassionate care and support to elderly clients, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well- being
• Assisted with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication management
• Monitored vital signs and promptly reported any changes or concerns to healthcare professionals
• Maintained a clean and organized living environment for clients by performing light housekeeping duties
• Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions and assisted with feeding when necessary
• Engaged clients in meaningful activities such as reading, puzzles, crafts, or outings to promote mental stimulation
• Provided companionship and emotional support to alleviate feelings of loneliness or isolation
• Managed medical appointments and transportation arrangements for clients as needed
• Implemented fall prevention strategies by removing hazards from the environment
• Supported individuals with mobility challenges through proper transfer techniques using assistive devices when required
• Responded quickly during emergencies such as falls or sudden illnesses by providing first aid assistance while waiting for medical help
• Managed medical equipment such as oxygen tanks, walkers, or wheelchairs to ensure they were in good working condition
• Provided assistance with toileting needs while respecting the dignity and privacy of clients
• Ensured medication adherence by organizing pill boxes according to prescribed schedules
• Engaged in active listening during conversations with clients, showing empathy and understanding
• Demonstrated flexibility in scheduling to accommodate changing needs of clients
• Implemented safety measures within the home environment, including installing grab bars or non-slip mats
• Coordinated transportation services for medical appointments or social outings
• Supported individuals with chronic illnesses through monitoring symptoms and providing comfort measures as needed
• Informed family members about any significant changes in the client's condition or behavior
• Maintained accurate records of daily activities, medications administered, and changes in health status
• Assisted with end-of-life care, offering emotional support to both clients and their families
• Fostered positive relationships with family members by providing regular updates on the well-being of their loved ones
• Demonstrated patience, empathy, and understanding when dealing with individuals experiencing cognitive decline or memory loss
• Maintained confidentiality regarding sensitive personal information about clients at all times
• Assisted with physical therapy exercises as directed by healthcare professionals
• Collaborated with healthcare professionals, family members, and other caregivers to ensure continuity of care
• Created personalized care plans for each client based on their individual needs and preferences Education
Certificate in Medical Assisting
Wooster Business - Cleveland, OH
1988 to 1989
GED in General Studies
Memorial High School - Elkhart, IN
January 1984 to January 1984
Certificate in Secretarial
Carter Secretarial - Elkhart, IN
1983 to 1984
Skills
• Materials Handling
• Packaging
• Load & Unload
• Quality Control
• Quality Inspection
• Order Picking
• Senior Care
• Medication Administration
• Food Preparation
• Cleaning Experience
• Laundry
• Shipping & Receiving
• Forklift
• Meal Preparation
• Pallet Jack
• Quality Assurance
• Manufacturing
• Home Care
• Caregiving
• Order Picker
Certifications and Licenses
Driver's License
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