Experienced and dependable military veteran, with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Security Guard
R3S
Vicksburg
12.2025 - Current
Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of all personnel.
Conducted regular patrols to identify and address potential security risks.
Responded promptly to alarms and incidents, coordinating with local authorities.
Maintained detailed logs of daily activities and incidents for management review.
Conducted daily security patrols of assigned areas.
Provided excellent customer service while interacting with visitors and employees.
Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
Completed incident reports regarding violations of policies or procedures.
Machine Operator
Mars Wrigley's
Oakwood
10.2024 - 08.2025
Monitored machine performance and conducted routine maintenance checks.
Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure working environment.
Adjusted machine settings based on product specifications and quality standards.
Inspected finished products for quality assurance before packaging.
Maintained cleanliness and organization in the production area consistently.
Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
Quality Auditor
Caterpillar
Athens
10.2023 - 09.2024
Follow all safety and standard work protocols.
Ensure that each part meets company and customer standards, if there is an opportunity with part, get it repaired in a timely manner and off to next post.
Routing hydraulic hoses along and throughout excavator cabs and booms.
Conducted detailed audits of quality control processes and documentation.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve quality issues.
Reviewed compliance with industry standards and internal procedures regularly.
Trained staff on quality assurance protocols and best practices.
Evaluated product specifications to ensure adherence to company standards.
Monitored corrective actions to enhance operational efficiency and product quality.
Assisted in implementing continuous improvement initiatives across production lines.
Documented inspection results and reported findings to management for review.
Utilized measuring tools and equipment to verify product dimensions and integrity.
Maintained a clean and organized inspection area to promote safety and efficiency.
Assisted in developing quality control procedures and best practices in operations.
Assembly Floater
Kubota Manufacturing Of America
Gainesville
08.2021 - 03.2023
Assembly line work for the backhoe areas assemble hoses, electrical wires, wiring harnesses and valves for the three small sized tractors.
Also, learning and working other areas of the plant.
Was Safety and Security Coordinator for building 4 my responsibilities were first aid CPR, along with other emergency and safety protocols.
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Assembled components according to specifications and quality standards.
Operated machinery and tools for efficient production processes.
Inspected finished products for defects and ensured quality control.
Collaborated with team members to maintain smooth workflow on the line.
Followed safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
Trained new employees on assembly procedures and equipment use.
Maintained clean work area to promote efficiency and safety standards.
Worked quickly and efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality control.
Followed standard operating procedures while performing tasks on the assembly line.
WIP Coordinator
Caterpillar
Bogart
04.2015 - 10.2017
Managed all mini excavators that exit the main line production to end of the line.
Had to ensure that all the machines went through all proper testing, get the correct tools (buckets, pins, etc) and that they do this by the Basic shop date.
Enter all testing data, repair update for machines that might be delayed in shipping- then send in an excel sheet to the proper departments.
Coordinated cross-departmental communication to ensure project alignment and efficiency.
Implemented process improvements to streamline workflow across various operations.
Assisted in training new staff on company policies and procedures.
Organized materials and resources for successful project execution and management.
Collaborated with stakeholders to gather requirements for upcoming initiatives.
Monitored inventory levels and ordered additional supplies as needed.
Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures related to project management activities.
Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Trained employees on best practices and protocols while managing teams to maintain optimal productivity.
Reviewed employees' work to check adherence to quality standards and proper procedures.
Education
Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
Remington College
Fort Worth, TX
11.2001 - 08.2002
General - High School Diploma
BARROW HIGH SCHOOL
Winder, GA
08.1993 - 01.1996
Skills
Machine operation
Quality assurance
Safety protocols
Process improvement
Problem solving
Attention to detail
Time management
Training and mentoring
Quality assurance
Equipment inspection
Inventory management
Raw materials handling
Machine setup
PPE compliance
Machine operation expertise
Data entry
Languages
English
Military Service
Military Police Officer, United States Army, E-4, 07/01/96 to 07/24/2001