Devin Jackson
Columbia
Summary
Resourceful, approachable, and fluent in the use of interpersonal skills to influence others and successfully drive towards a common vision or goal. Skills include ability to work independently and follow through on assignments with minimal direction. Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability by working well in ambiguous situations and displaying a natural inclination for planning strategy and tactical actions.
Experienced with assembly line operations, ensuring smooth and efficient workflows. Utilizes strong mechanical skills to maintain and troubleshoot equipment. Track record of maintaining high-quality standards and meeting production deadlines consistently. Professional manufacturing worker with extensive experience in assembly line operations and strong commitment to quality control. Proven track record of optimizing production processes and maintaining equipment to ensure smooth workflow. Highly reliable team player, adaptable to changing needs and focused on achieving collective goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assembly Line Worker
Trane Technologies
Columbia, SC
12.2024 - Current
- Operated assembly line machinery to ensure efficient production flow.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance and adherence to specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce downtime.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced waste.
- Maintained accurate records of production data and inventory levels.
- Met daily production quotas by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
- Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and ensure seamless workflow on the assembly line.
- Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply and inventory.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere, fostering strong relationships with colleagues while maintaining professionalism and focus on tasks at hand.
- Operated various tools, machinery, and equipment to complete assembly tasks efficiently and accurately.
- Performed visual and functional inspection of components to determine quality and identify defects.
- Followed protocols to enhance protection and maintain safe work environment.
- Reduced product defects by maintaining a clean work environment and adhering to strict quality control standards.
- Demonstrated adaptability in learning new assembly processes quickly as required for evolving project specifications.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Boxed, labeled, and transported items to support assembly operations.
- Trained and mentored new employees to apply best practices on assembly line operations and comply with procedures and regulations.
- Maintained open lines of communication with supervisors, providing progress updates regularly while also addressing any concerns surrounding potential roadblocks or challenges faced during the project lifecycle.
- Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on industry best practices and maintain a high level of expertise in assembly techniques.
- Completed detailed documentation requirements for each project phase, contributing to accurate recordkeeping practices companywide.
- Completed training for forklift safety regulations and guidelines pertaining to forklift usage.
- Transported products using forklift, following company safety guidelines and regulations.
Online Pickup & Delivery Associate
Walmart
Columbia, SC
08.2024 - 10.2024
- Executed timely deliveries to ensure customer satisfaction and adherence to service-level agreements.
- Coordinated with team members to optimize delivery routes and improve operational efficiency.
- Trained new associates on best practices for delivery procedures and safety protocols.
- Monitored vehicle condition and performed routine maintenance checks to ensure reliability.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly, enhancing overall service experience.
- Collaborated with management to implement process improvements, reducing delivery times by streamlining workflows.
- Conducted inventory checks and managed stock levels to maintain supply chain integrity during deliveries.
- Utilized GPS technology and route optimization software to enhance delivery accuracy and efficiency.
- Delivered packages to customer's cars.
- Assisted with warehouse operations, including inventory management and order fulfillment tasks as needed.
- Kept detailed records of completed or in-progress deliveries using hand-held devices and camera images.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Adapted quickly to changing conditions during inclement weather or unexpected road closures, rerouting effectively while minimizing delays.
- Followed safety procedures and regulations to protect packages and vehicles.
- Followed FDA safety procedures and regulations to ensure food safety.
Camp Counselor
Richland County Recreation Center
Columbia, SC
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Led campers through hands-on activities, labs, presentations, field trips, and experiments.
- Ensure that campers are supervised and maintain a safe and enjoyable camp environment.
- Maintained a well-organized system to track each camper’s medical conditions, as well as follow release restrictions.
- Kept track of supplies for camp and communicated any camp needs to Supervisors.
- Ensured participants are safe and kept headcount of participants throughout the day.
- Followed all protocols found in the camp standard operating procedures.
- Interacted and communicated with parents/guardians during drop-off and pick-up times.
- Carried and monitored activity supplies throughout campus as well as off site
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate programs, fostering teamwork and creativity.
- Mentored junior counselors, enhancing team efficiency through training and support.
- Resolved conflicts among campers, promoting a positive camp environment through effective communication.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.
- Boosted camp morale by fostering a supportive, inclusive, and fun environment for all participants.
Click List/Produce
Kroger
Columbia, SC
03.2021 - 09.2022
- Selected and gathered products for customers’ on-line orders in an efficient manner with attention to freshness and quality.
- Assembled customers’ on-line orders, processed coupons, and delivered and loaded orders to cars when customers arrive at store.
- Provided a positive customer service experience that made customers want to return to on-line shopping.
- Demonstrated the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.
- Exceed customer expectations for ease of shopping, variety, freshness, and cleanliness.
- Adhered to local, state, and federal laws, food safety procedures, and company guidelines.
- Communicated with customers via a portable phone and respond in a professional and timely manner.
- Retrieved each customer’s order from all staging locations and ensured order accuracy, loaded order into customers’ cars.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Resolved problems, improved operations, and provided exceptional service.
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
- Goal-oriented professional with proven success in applying analytical skills to solve complex problems and overcome challenges. Dedicated to enhancing team performance and driving business success.
Back of House Team Member, Cook
Chick-fil-A
Columbia, SC
10.2020 - 08.2021
- Prepared, cooked, assembled, and presented food safely, quickly, and efficiently, meeting Chick-fil-A standards.
- Knowledgeable of the assignments for all kitchen stations, including fries, breading, assembling, boards, and food prep.
- Stocked kitchen inventory as needed.
- Kept the kitchen neat, clean, and orderly always.
- Kept up to date with new products rolled out by Chick-fil-A.
- Worked safely around kitchen equipment and report any maintenance issues to Leadership.
- Maintained personal knowledge by completing in-house training and stayed up to date on any changes.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline food production processes.
- Trained new team members on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Assisted in inventory management by tracking supplies and restocking as needed.
- Contributed to maintaining high customer satisfaction through quality food presentation.
- Collaborated with Front of House team members during peak service hours to ensure accurate order fulfillment and prompt delivery to guests.
- Participated in weekly staff meetings to discuss improvements in kitchen procedures and efficiency.
- Completed all opening or closing tasks as assigned.
- Always adhered to Chick-fil-A rules and dress code.
Cook
Zaxbys
Columbia, SC
06.2020 - 10.2020
- Prepared, cooked, assembled, and presented food safely, quickly, and efficiently.
- Knowledgeable of the assignments for all kitchen stations, breading, assembling, boards, and food prep.
- Prepared and cooked menu items following standardized recipes and presentation guidelines.
- Managed food inventory, ensuring freshness and quality of ingredients used in daily operations.
- Trained new staff on food safety practices and proper cooking techniques to promote consistency.
- Implemented time-saving techniques to improve meal preparation speed during peak service hours.
- Monitored portion control to minimize waste while maintaining high-quality dish standards.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Stocked kitchen inventory as needed.
- Kept the kitchen neat, clean, and orderly always.
- Worked safely around kitchen equipment and reported any maintenance issues to Leadership.
- Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
Education
minor in Accounting
South Carolina State University
02.2026
Skills
- Product assembly
- Assembly and production
- Hand and power tools
- Production lines
- Repetitive work
- Quality control
- Hand-eye coordination
- Product inspection
- Safety protocols
- Quality inspections
- Safety procedures
- Manufacturing experience
- Equipment operation
- Assembly instructions
- Performance improvement
- OSHA compliance
- Part assembly
- Workstation organization
- Pallet loading
- Forklift operation
- Heavy machinery safety
- Packing and shipping proficiency
- Tool use and repair
- Tugger (Crane) operation
- AC part assembly
- Drill operation
- Heavy metal safety
Certification
- Forklift Operation - Trane
- Crane Operation - Trane
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Assembly Line Worker
Trane Technologies
12.2024 - Current
Online Pickup & Delivery Associate
Walmart
08.2024 - 10.2024
Camp Counselor
Richland County Recreation Center
05.2023 - 08.2024
Click List/Produce
Kroger
03.2021 - 09.2022
Back of House Team Member, Cook
Chick-fil-A
10.2020 - 08.2021
Cook
Zaxbys
06.2020 - 10.2020
minor in Accounting
South Carolina State University