Kayla Bowers
Orangeburg
Summary
Operations professional with strong expertise in machinery and process optimization. Known for enhancing productivity and ensuring operational efficiency through technical acumen and problem-solving skills. Reliably collaborates with teams to meet goals and adapts to evolving demands with ease. Skilled in equipment maintenance, safety protocols, and workflow management. Dedicated self-starter who takes the initiative to ensure the deadlines are met.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Operator
Steel Technologies
09.2022 - 03.2024
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Preparing for installation by measuring, cutting, aligning, and placing steel structures
- Verifying the alignment of steel elements with the use of levels, plumb bobs, and laser sights.
Paint Technician
Mercedes-Benz
01.2022 - 09.2022
- Improved turnaround times by coordinating tasks efficiently within the team, reducing unnecessary downtime between jobs.
- Adhered to environmental regulations by properly disposing of hazardous materials and maintaining ventilation equipment.
- Ensured customer satisfaction through prompt and effective communication, addressing any concerns or issues efficiently.
- Retrieve and provide materials, work pieces, tools, work documents, device parts,auxiliary materials according to the specified min/max stock.
- Prep cars and car bodies for paint process.
Machine Operator
Boeing
10.2018 - 10.2021
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Orangeburg Wilkinson High School
Orangeburg, SC05-2010
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Troubleshooting
- Machine operation
- Equipment operation
- Efficient multitasking
- Effective communication
- Valid Driver's license
Timeline
Operator
Steel Technologies
09.2022 - 03.2024
Paint Technician
Mercedes-Benz
01.2022 - 09.2022
Machine Operator
Boeing
10.2018 - 10.2021
High School Diploma -
Orangeburg Wilkinson High School
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