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Sara Williams

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Reliable Machine Operator with work history of good performance in fast-paced production environments. Knowledgeable in manufacturing quality standards. Demonstrated expertise in equipment operation, interpersonal skills and leadership.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator

Beaver Plastics
02.2016 - Current
  • Maximized output by optimizing machine setups for various production runs.
  • Collaborated with team members for seamless transitions between shifts and increased productivity overall.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge and best practices for optimal performance.
  • Supported engineering teams in the testing and validation of new equipment or process changes to increase efficiency.
  • Enhanced team performance by providing ongoing training and guidance to machine operators.

Quality Control Technician

Beaver Plastics
01.2020 - 12.2023
  • Implemented process improvements for increased efficiency and reduced waste in quality control procedures.
  • Collaborated with production teams to address and resolve quality concerns, improving overall product reliability.
  • Conducted thorough root cause analysis for recurring issues, leading to targeted corrective actions and continuous improvement.
  • Reduced customer complaints by proactively addressing potential issues before products left the facility.

Weaving Technologist

Davey Textile Solutions
09.2013 - 08.2015
  • Machine Operator
  • Quality Control
  • Leadership skills
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately.
  • Worked flexible hours; Days, nights and overtime.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.

Liquor Store Clerk

Real Canadian Liquor Store
06.2012 - 06.2014
  • Educated customers on different promotions, spirits and wines to facilitate buying decisions.
  • Denied alcoholic sales to intoxicated customers and contacted management immediately when issues escalated.
  • Checked identification for proof-of-age for alcohol.
  • Conducted inventory counts.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
  • Set up new sales displays each week.
  • Lifted up to 50 pounds at once.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.

Education

4th Class Power Engineer -

NAIT
Edmonton, AB
02.2020

High School Diploma -

Bishops High School
St. John's, NL
06.2012

Skills

  • Quality Assurance and Control
  • Good Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Teamwork Abilities
  • Interpersonal Skills

Timeline

Quality Control Technician

Beaver Plastics
01.2020 - 12.2023

Machine Operator

Beaver Plastics
02.2016 - Current

Weaving Technologist

Davey Textile Solutions
09.2013 - 08.2015

Liquor Store Clerk

Real Canadian Liquor Store
06.2012 - 06.2014

4th Class Power Engineer -

NAIT

High School Diploma -

Bishops High School
Sara Williams