Shi’heme Price
Honea Path
Summary
Detail-oriented Manufacturing and professional with 5+ years of experience in fast-paced industrial environments. Proven background in extrusion, injection molding, welding robotics, powder coating, brazing, and inventory/maintenance operations. Strong technical foundation in motor control circuits, electrical diagrams, PLC sensors, and preventive maintenance. Known for teamwork, safety awareness, and adaptability.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Internship Student
South Carolina State University
300 College Ave, Orangeburg SC 29117
06.2025 - 07.2026
- Radiation Science Summer Experience Program | June 1 – July 31
- Studied the atomic nuclei of atoms and the radiation emitted during nuclear processes.
- Learned fundamentals of radiation types, decay, and interactions with matter.
- Applied physics concepts to understand radiation behavior and measurement.
- Followed strict laboratory safety procedures related to radiation science.
- Supported faculty and research staff with experiments, data collection, and technical tasks.
- Developed hands-on experience connecting theoretical physics to real-world application.
Maintenance Technician
Colgate-Palmolive
Hodges, SC
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted maintenance technicians with preventive and corrective maintenance tasks
- Supported troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical equipment
- Helped inspect, repair, and replace machine components to maintain production reliability
- Followed lockout/tagout and plant safety procedures
- Documented maintenance activities and supported continuous improvement efforts
- Developed and delivered a PowerPoint presentation outlining findings and recommendations to improve product quality and machine processes
Inventory Specialist II
General Electric
Greenville, SC
05.2023 - 05.2024
- Prepare and stage preventive maintenance (PM) kits for maintenance technicians
- Inventory and audit maintenance parts weekly to ensure availability
- Order and track replacement parts using internal databases
- Coordinate part pickups from multiple warehouses and vendors
- Support maintenance operations to minimize downtime
Brazing Operator
Electrolux
Anderson, SC
09.2021 - 05.2023
- Operated brazing torches using oxygen and gas systems
- Interpreted process drawings and technical instructions
- Performed complex multitasking in high-temperature environments
- Maintained safety compliance while working with open flame
Powder Coating Operator
Watson Engineering Inc.
Piedmont, SC
12.2018 - 01.2020
- Applied powder coatings using magnetic airflow guns
- Prepared and cleaned parts prior to coating
- Monitored machine temperatures and powder quality
- Performed changeovers between powder types
Welding Robot Operator (Level 1)
Mayville Engineering Company Inc.
Greenwood, SC
04.2018 - 12.2018
- Operated and monitored robotic welding equipment
- Read schematics and manuals to support production
- Assisted with machine changeovers and troubleshooting
- Handled heavy equipment safely
Extrusion & Injection Molding Operator
Flexible Technologies
Abbeville, SC
08.2016 - 03.2018
- Produced medical-grade tubing for fluid management and respiratory equipment
- Set up, cleaned, and maintained extrusion dies, screen packs, and screws
- Reviewed production specifications and blueprints
- Adjusted machine speeds, temperatures, pressures, and material flow
- Inspected molded medical couplings for defects and leaks
Education
Associate of Science - Mechatronics
Piedmont Technical College
Greenwood, SC05-2024
Skills
Core Competencies
Leadership
Teamwork and collaboration
Adaptability in dynamic environments
Time management and task prioritization
Strong safety awareness
- Fast learner
- Problem-solving
- Research
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Willingness to learn
Timeline
Internship Student
South Carolina State University
06.2025 - 07.2026
Maintenance Technician
Colgate-Palmolive
05.2024 - 08.2024
Inventory Specialist II
General Electric
05.2023 - 05.2024
Brazing Operator
Electrolux
09.2021 - 05.2023
Powder Coating Operator
Watson Engineering Inc.
12.2018 - 01.2020
Welding Robot Operator (Level 1)
Mayville Engineering Company Inc.
04.2018 - 12.2018
Extrusion & Injection Molding Operator
Flexible Technologies
08.2016 - 03.2018
Associate of Science - Mechatronics
Piedmont Technical College
Cover Letter
- Dear Hiring Manager, I am writing to express my interest in available opportunities within your organization. While my academic background is in physics and technical studies, I am seeking a position where I can apply my strong work ethic, problem-solving abilities, and hands-on experience in a professional environment.
- I have completed a Mechatronics program at Piedmont Technical College, where I gained practical experience working with motor control circuits, electrical diagrams, PLC sensors, preventive maintenance, and industrial safety. This combination of education has strengthened my ability to learn quickly, adapt to new challenges, and work effectively with both technical systems and team members.
- Through my academic and hands-on experiences, including participation in a Radiation Science Summer Experience Program, I have developed discipline, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to safety and accuracy. I also bring valuable soft skills such as teamwork, time management, communication, and reliability.
- I am eager to contribute to your organization in any role where I can grow, learn, and add value. I am confident that my background and willingness to work hard will allow me to make a positive impact on your team. Thank you for your time and consideration. I would welcome the opportunity to discuss how my skills and experiences can meet your organization’s needs.
- Sincerely, Shi’heme Price
- Slyon7160@gmail.com
- Phone: 864-389-4014
Core Competencies
- Leadership
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Adaptability in dynamic environments
- Time management and task prioritization
- Strong safety awareness
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Willingness to learn