Tina Millen
Boiling Springs, SC *****
*************@*****.***
Professional Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Reliable production team member with expertise in equipment setup, operation and calibration to achieve demanding quality and productivity targets. Inspect, maintain and repair machinery to support team needs. Bringing Number years of experience and solid dedication.
Skills
Environmental Compliance
Customer Needs Assessments
Customer Satisfaction
Production Goals
Employee Performance
Yarn Threading
Machinery Upkeep
Quality Production
Entanglement Prevention
Maintaining Clean Work Areas
Production Processes
Learning Strategies
Team Meetings
Machinery Setup
Equipment Operations
Safety Policies and Procedures
Basic Repairs
Equipment Safety
Time Management
Safety Guidelines
Product Specifications
Technical Documentation
Job Assignments
Routine Inspections
Loss Prevention Strategies
Equipment Inspection
Active Listening
Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP)
Quality Assurance Requirements
Daily Logs
Production Records
Supply Replacement
Corrective Action Plans
Systems Evaluation
Critical Thinking
Job Specifications
Social Perceptiveness
Supply Replenishment
Inspections and Reviews
Production Data Review
Production Standards
Complex Problem-Solving
Work History
January 2019 - August 2020
Limestone/Milliken And Co. - Gaffney, SC
Twister Operator
Notified supervisors or mechanics of equipment malfunctions.
Stopped machines when specified amount of products had been produced.
Replaced empty supplies with full packages to maintain production levels.
Coordinated simultaneous operations over Number machines and adjusted settings to optimize production.
Updated daily logs with production information and conferred with supervisor on improvement strategies to meet targets.
Evaluated completed products to identify errors and verify conformance with production tolerances.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
February 2002 - July 2003
Master Craft Fabrics Inc. - Spindale, NC
Creeler for Looms in Weave Room
Completed projects on time and under budget and maintained equipment and tools.
Aligned and secured holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials onto machine.
Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs.
Supported recordkeeping by logging daily production, scrap rate and machine maintenance data.
Worked with team members to improve production processes and procedures.
Threaded yarn, thread and fabric through guides, needles and rollers of Type machines.
Notified supervisor of observations regarding working conditions and machine functionality.
Used latch needles to reknit runs and replace broken threads.
Complied with company policies, shop regulations and legal requirements.
Studied guides, loom patterns, samples and specification sheets to determine machine setup requirements.
Removed waste, damaged tubes and imperfect yarn from floor to keep focus on functional products.
Produced high-quality yarn according to customer specifications.
Tidied work area to create and maintain safe working environment on floor.
May 1994 - June 2001
Gaffney Manufacturing/Milliken &Co., Inc. - Gaffney, SC
Warper Tender
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Evaluated completed products to identify errors and verify conformance with production tolerances.
Optimized machinery component alignment to meet specifications of each production run.
Notified supervisors or mechanics of equipment malfunctions.
Updated daily logs with production information and conferred with supervisor on improvement strategies to meet targets.
Reviewed specification data, production guides and product samples to determine correct machinery setup.
Replaced empty supplies with full packages to maintain production levels.
Stopped machines when specified amount of products had been produced.
Coordinated simultaneous operations over Number machines and adjusted settings to optimize production.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
Strengthened yarn, enhanced smoothness and improved uniformity by skillfully operating Type machinery.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Completed general labor tasks such as loading and unloading materials, cleaning up job sites and operating heavy machinery.
Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
September 1989 - May 1994
Pine Ridge Weavers - Gaffney, SC
Warper Operator/Winder Operator
Reviewed specification data, production guides and product samples to determine correct machinery setup.
Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts or components using hand tools.
Notified supervisors or mechanics of equipment malfunctions.
Optimized machinery component alignment to meet specifications of each production run.
Updated daily logs with production information and conferred with supervisor on improvement strategies to meet targets.
Stopped machines when specified amount of products had been produced.
Replaced empty supplies with full packages to maintain production levels.
Strengthened yarn, enhanced smoothness and improved uniformity by skillfully operating Type machinery.
Evaluated completed products to identify errors and verify conformance with production tolerances.
Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Completed general labor tasks such as loading and unloading materials, cleaning up job sites and operating heavy machinery.
Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
Coordinated simultaneous operations over Number machines and adjusted settings to optimize production.
Education
June 1991
Gaffney High School Gaffney, SC
Associate Of General Studies General Studies
June 1991
Cherokee Area Vocational Center Gaffney, SC
Marketing And Accounting Business Education