CANDY WATKINS WOODARD
**** ***** ****** **** ********* TN, 37207
C: 615-***-**** **************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
I’m a Responsible and hardworking Machine operator who can collaborate with a team and produce quality work on tight deadlines. Assembler skilled in managing multiple tasks with frequently changing priorities. Meets deadlines and continuously projects a positive attitude. I'm also a Dependable self-starter experienced in manufacturing production, assembly, quality assurance and machine operation and light maintenance. I have 3 years experience in inventory control my day to day responsibility was tracking, labeling and pulling of inventory in the environment for different cases and counting. Im a Resourceful and quick-thinker with 6 years+ in warehouse and inventory management. Improves shipping and receiving efficiency and accuracy by applying strong leadership skills. I’m a Reliable and hardworking warehouse operator committed to getting each job done as quickly, efficiently and safely as possible. I’m a Warehouse worker with a strong work ethic and 6+ years hands-on experience.
SKILLS
Expert in mechanical assembly
Fast learner
Detail-oriented
Small parts assembly
Deadline-driven
People-oriented
Skilled in final assembly processes
CPR certified
Positive and friendly
Experienced in stacks
Flexible schedule
Goal-oriented
Knowledge of metal parts and assemblies
Shipping and receiving
Organized
Strong Algebra and general math skills
Team building expertise
Warehouse
OSHA standards
Strong interpersonal skills
Loading-Unloading
Deadline-driven
Strong conflict resolution skills
Inventory management
WORK HISTORY
Machine operator 6-2021 – 07-2024
F.G.F Lebanon TN
Sets up and operates industrial robots according to specifications pre-programmed machine control instructions.
●Reads work order and specifications to define prescribed setup operation.
●Mounts & positions work piece on locating pins of holding fixture adjacent to robot,manually or using hoist and aligns secures work piece on holding fixture, using templates, bolts, hand tools and power tools.
●Pushes button or enters commands to activate robot that automatically retrieves and secures designated end effector on robot arm positions arm.
●Enters commands to start the robot, observes robotic operation, and monitors the screen of the machine controller for malfunctions error messages
●Changes or adjusts machine according to error message instructions.
●Inspects finished work piece for conformance to specifications.
●Notifies supervisor of numerical control programming problems. ● Cleans parts, tools, and fixtures
●Performed machine maintenance.
●set up and operate robot to perform additional machine operations
●Perform product changeovers on the equipment
●Clean and sanitize equipment
●Perform Lock-Out-Tag-Out when it was necessary and work safely at all timesOperation
Operation Lead 4-2018 - 4-2021 CEVA LOGISTICS - MT.JULIET TN
●Provided leadership and direction assisting supervisors in control and execution of all processes within assigned areas.
●Prepared and communicate daily work plans and goals based on facility needs and backlog priority
●Monitor work processes to determine how current processes could be improved from a productivity, quality, or safety perspective
●Controlled and monitored daily work flow shifting resources as volume dictates.
●Assists with identifying departmental process improvements.
●Responsible for reporting daily performance metrics on employees.
●Responsible for accuracy within processes.
●Responsible for employee training within assigned areas to include training and reviewing SOP’s.
●May be required to step in and assist with warehouse duties due to order deadlines and/or staff shortages.
●Assemble, test, stage, or pack products according to work instructions to meet daily production plan or required standard.
●Strictly follow up and implement quality processes and standards.
●Timely raise any non-conforming issues to team leader or supervisor
●Responsible for using tools correctly for production and follow up tools for management procedure
●Remain current on training plan as directed by employer
●Involve process improvement activities such as kaizen projects
●Responsible for appointed area 5S standard maintenance or improvement
●Material inventory accuracy maintenance
●Complete systems transactions timely and correctly according to work instructions.
●Develop and maintain excellent customer service to internal and external customers at all times.
●Assist in various warehouse maintenance tasks, including sweeping floors, storing equipment, etc.
Machine Operator -05-2016 -03-2018 APCOM-Franklin,TN Ran three assembly machines making small water heater components troubleshoot,set up experience in tape measurement and blue prints
●Operated a variety of machines in the manufacturing of water heater components that are both manual and automated.
●Responsible for moving parts to and from machines in order to keep work flowing efficiently.
●Performed Quality checks include the use of a scale, drawings, micrometers, calipers and other gauges.
●Experience using scanners and RF guns.
●Packing Area. Scan, pack ad load parcel
●Collect boxes off the conveyor, pack items, place packing slips inside, and tape up boxes .
●Responsible for safety of self and others.
●Cross trained in other areas of the warehouse
●Injection Molding, Troubleshooting, Machine, process technician, set ups, changeovers, mold setting, Molding, Electrical,Schematic
●Maintain communication with other departments, management and employees and notify them of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict the efficiency of production.
●Ensure all paperwork is filled out in a clear, legible and accurate format, and completed with required information. Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOP’s.
●Able to perform basic troubleshooting on my machinery in order to minimize downtime.
●Responsible for keeping all bowls loaded with parts.
Warehouse Worker- Jan 2016-Dec 2016 (contract only, 2nd job) Essendant- La Vergne, TN
●Prepares orders by processing requests and supply orders; pulling materials; packing boxes; placing orders in delivery area.
●Handle and execute loading and unloading operations.
●Assist with shipping-receiving
●Perform inventory control checks
Warehouse associate, 02/2015 to 12/2015 SMX – Murfreesboro, TN (contract only, 2nd job)
●Maximized sales by shipping on time and accurately.
●Forecasted manpower requirements based on daily workload and company targets.
●Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
●Loaded and unloaded pieces into boxes for shipment.
●Redirected shipments en route in response to customer requests.
●Received, stored and shipped goods and materials.
●Sorted cargo before loading and unloading.
●Tagged all inbound merchandise with receiving date.
Trainee, 11/2011 to 12/2015 Krystal – Madison, TN
●Targeted both offline and online consumers by designing a multi-pronged and comprehensive marketing strategy.
●Keep work areas clean and neat at all times.
●Provided repeat customers with exceptional care and attention.
●Worked collaboratively in a team environment.
●Greeted customers in a timely fashion while quickly determining their needs.
●Recommended merchandise to customers based on their needs and preferences.
●Responded to customer questions and requests in a prompt and efficient manner.
●Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in the store. ● Built relationships with customers to increase likelihood of repeat business
Warehouse associate, 08/2008 to 10/2011 Elwood staffing – Nashville, TN
●Used item numbers to properly stock warehouse ● Loaded and unloaded ship cargo.
●Monitored department performance data to identify and avoid potential risks ● Attached identifying tags to containers.
●Divided cargo received by account number and intended location.
●Picked up incoming stock and delivered materials to designated locations.
●Stacked and piled lumber, boards and pallets.
●Reported all equipment failures and malfunctions to the supervisor.
●Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
●Ensured that all health and safety guidelines were followed.
●Responsible for achieving production requirements.
●Assisted machine operators with finished pieces
WareHouse associate, 01/2005 to 05/2006 Pillsbury – Murfreesboro, TN
●Maintained counts and lifts, shifts and stocks materials and parts.
●Assisted machine operators with finished pieces.
●Responsible for achieving production requirements.
●Prepared and maintained production reports and personnel records. ● Loaded products weighing up to 50 pounds onto trailers for delivery.
●Loaded and unloaded pieces into boxes for shipment.
●Maximized sales by shipping on time and accurately.
●Received, stored and shipped goods and materials.
●Adhered to all requirements and regulations for interstate HAZMAT carriers. Tagged all inbound merchandise with receiving date.
●Tracked time spent on assignments each day for productivity reporting.
●Stocked, staged and transported goods.
●Stacked and stored pallets at the end of the shift to keep the warehouse clean and organized.
●Attached identifying tags to containers.