Ivory Betts
Memphis,TN
Summary
To be an asset to your company
Professional with robust experience in finishing processes, prepared to deliver high-quality results. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in surface preparation, sanding, polishing, and applying finishes. Reliable, goal-oriented, and committed to achieving precision and excellence in every project.
Experienced with precision surface finishing, ensuring high-quality results. Utilizes advanced tools and techniques to achieve smooth and flawless finishes. Track record of working efficiently within teams and adapting to changing project requirements.
Finishing professional prepared for delivering impeccable surface treatments and coatings. Known for collaborating effectively with team members and maintaining high-quality standards. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring project goals are met with precision and efficiency. Skilled in surface preparation, application techniques, and maintaining equipment.
Knowledgeable with background in delivering high-quality finishes on various surfaces. Adept at meeting strict deadlines and maintaining safety standards. Demonstrated ability to use precision tools and collaborate with team members to achieve seamless results.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Finisher 2
Smith & Nephew
05.2017 - 01.2025
- Assisted in training new finishers, ensuring proper understanding of job responsibilities and techniques for optimal performance.
- Maintained a clean work environment, promoting a positive atmosphere conducive to high-quality output.
- Utilized various hand tools and equipment effectively, ensuring precision in all aspects of the finishing process.
- Completed projects within established deadlines while maintaining stringent quality standards throughout the work process.
- Repaired damaged items using different chemicals and tools.
- Coordinated with cross-functional departments such as Quality Control, Production Planning, and Engineering teams, resulting in seamless project execution.
- Reviewed final aspects of finishing for compliance with established standards related to color, textures, metals, exotic woods and aged finishes.
- Streamlined processes by regularly communicating with supervisors about potential improvements in the finishing area.
- Reduced waste by carefully monitoring material usage and implementing recycling initiatives where possible.
- Verified finishing met established standards for color, textures, metallic, exotic woods and aged finishes.
- Increased operational efficiency, regularly maintaining and calibrating finishing equipment for optimal performance.
Line Leader, Insert Tray Picker
New Breed
01.2013 - 11.2013
- Supervised updating procedures for working documents such as shift reports and handovers.
- Assisted in training new employees and implementing procedural changes.
- Collaborated with manager on performance-related issues and employee performance reviews.
- Trained new hires on company policies, safety procedures, equipment operation, and other essential tasks required for their role as Line Leader.
- Reduced downtime through proactive equipment maintenance and timely troubleshooting of issues.
- Monitored product quality to achieve superior quality reputation.
Restocker, Mass picker
Nike Factory
04.2012 - 10.2012
- Worked fast to meet assigned daily picking quotas.
- Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
- Maintained a clean and organized warehouse, ensuring easy access to products for efficient picking.
- Expedited the picking process for faster order fulfillment using handheld scanners and inventory management software.
- Used RF scanners to track orders and verify accuracy.
- Verified proper labeling and identification on all orders before shipment.
- Scanned and verified UPC codes for all products to aid in identification.
- Enhanced order accuracy by diligently following pick sheets and double-checking items before packing.
Consolidating
Nike Factory
06.2010 - 02.2012
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring all deadlines were met while maintaining high-quality work standards.
- Identified opportunities for process improvements, resulting in time savings and increased accuracy in financial reporting.
Scanner, Runner, Mail Handler
Technicolor
07.2010 - 11.2011
- Gathered, sorted and scanned documents to enter into computer system.
- Collaborated with team members to establish best practices for the scanning process, increasing overall productivity.
- Assisted in training new employees on scanner usage, contributing to a skilled workforce.
- Ensured timely completion of scanning projects by prioritizing tasks and following strict deadlines.
- Minimized errors through careful attention to detail during the document preparation process prior to scanning.
- Maintained high accuracy levels with thorough quality checks on scanned documents.
Education
High School Diploma -
Excel Center
Memphis, TN12.2016
Some College (No Degree) - Technology/maintenance
Southwest Tennessee Community College
Memphis, TNSkills
- Assembly
- Calibration
- CNC
- Equipment Repair
- Maintenance
- Manufacturing
- Precision Measuring Instruments
- Low Voltage
- Calipers
- Blueprint Reading
- Mechanic Experience
- Micrometer reader
- Welding
- Plasma Cutting
- Facilities Maintenance
- Machining
- Fabrication
- Quality Inspection
- CNC Lathe
- Quality Assurance
- Effective negotiation
- Warehouse organization
- Supply chain
- Shipping and receiving
Accomplishments
- Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
- Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].
Certification
- IRT, 01/01/15, Present, Its was a southwest program
- Welding, 08/01/11, 04/01/14, East high school voch tech
Additional Information
Welding, Consolidating, Mass Picker, Stocker, Scanner, Runner, Finishing, Quality assurance/Control
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Finisher 2
Smith & Nephew
05.2017 - 01.2025
Line Leader, Insert Tray Picker
New Breed
01.2013 - 11.2013
Restocker, Mass picker
Nike Factory
04.2012 - 10.2012
Scanner, Runner, Mail Handler
Technicolor
07.2010 - 11.2011
Consolidating
Nike Factory
06.2010 - 02.2012
High School Diploma -
Excel Center
Some College (No Degree) - Technology/maintenance
Southwest Tennessee Community College
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