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Matthew Spearman

Tellico Plains

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Dynamic professional with extensive experience in manufacturing and healthcare, including roles at Walmart and Aeroflex USA. Proven ability in equipment maintenance and effective communication, ensuring safety protocols are met. Recognized for optimizing workflows and training new staff, contributing to a collaborative and efficient work environment.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Foam insulation manufacturing

Aeroflex USA
Sweetwater
01.2025 - 06.2025
  • Assisted in loading materials into machinery for production runs.
  • Monitored machine performance to identify issues and report malfunctions.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment consistently.

Manufacturing Operator

ResourceMFG
Maryville
04.2024 - 01.2025
  • Operated machinery to assemble components in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain smooth workflow and communication.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment for all staff.
  • Assisted in training new operators on equipment and safety procedures.
  • Documented production data accurately for reporting and analysis purposes.

Self Checkout Host

Walmart
Sweetwater
11.2021 - 04.2024
  • Assisted customers with self-checkout machine operations and troubleshooting.
  • Monitored checkout area to maintain cleanliness and organization.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and concerns regarding self-checkout processes.
  • Trained new staff on operational procedures and customer service standards.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies during checkout operations.

Phlebotomist Technician

Sweetwater Hospital Association
Sweetwater
08.2021 - 10.2021
  • Collected blood samples from patients following safety and hygiene protocols.
  • Prepared samples for laboratory analysis using proper labeling techniques.
  • Maintained accurate patient records in electronic health systems.
  • Educated patients on blood donation procedures and what to expect.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and best practices in phlebotomy.
  • Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date and patient name.

Pallet Jack Operator

DHL Logistics
Vonore
05.2021 - 07.2021
  • Operated pallet jack to transport goods efficiently within warehouse environment.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments, ensuring safe handling of materials.
  • Assisted in inventory management by organizing stock in designated areas.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area for safety standards.
  • Followed safety protocols while moving heavy loads throughout the facility.

Electric power steering manufacturing

Catalyst (JTEK)
Vonore
06.2020 - 04.2021
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.

Automotive Technician

Walmart (Auto Dept.) Madisonville
Madisonville
11.2019 - 06.2020
  • Performed routine maintenance services including oil changes and tire rotations.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline service workflows and improve efficiency.
  • Conducted thorough inspections to identify potential vehicle problems proactively.
  • Maintained a clean working environment at all times.
  • Performed routine maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements.
  • Performed drive ability tests on vehicles after repairs were completed.

Transit Bus Operator

PSTA
St. Petersburg
07.2017 - 09.2019
  • Job Duties: Responsible for SAFE operation of bus and safety of passengers and driving different bus Routes in a safe and timely manner.
  • Operated transit buses on scheduled routes throughout the service area.
  • Ensured passenger safety by following established safety protocols and regulations.
  • Assisted passengers with disabilities in boarding and disembarking from the bus.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify bus operational readiness and safety.
  • Managed fare collection processes while providing excellent customer service to riders.
  • Communicated with dispatch regarding delays, incidents, or emergencies during shifts.
  • Maintained accurate records of daily operations, including mileage and incidents.
  • Made sure wheelchair lifts were functioning properly before each trip began.
  • Reported any mechanical problems or incidents that occurred during transit operations.

Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant

Diagnostic Clinic
Largo
04.2015 - 07.2017
  • Job Duties: Obtain Blood and Urine Specimens in Office
  • Use correct tubes according to order of draw
  • Use correct tubes according to which tests are ordered
  • Label specimens with patients information
  • Collected blood samples using venipuncture and capillary techniques.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation for compliance.
  • Prepared and labeled specimens for laboratory analysis and transport.
  • Assisted in training new phlebotomists on best practices and procedures.
  • Ensured proper sterilization of equipment and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Communicated effectively with patients to reduce anxiety during procedures.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
  • Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
  • Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
  • Adhered to HIPAA guidelines regarding patient privacy.

Phlebotomist

Quest Diagnostics
Seminole
02.2009 - 10.2015
  • Job Duties: Drew blood for lab results.
  • Collected blood samples from patients using various phlebotomy techniques.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and ensured confidentiality of information.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and infection control protocols.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to manage patient care efficiently.
  • Conducted venipunctures and capillary punctures for laboratory testing.
  • Provided compassionate patient care and addressed concerns during procedures.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
  • Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
  • Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
  • Adhered to HIPAA guidelines regarding patient privacy.

Education

Certification - Phlebotomy

Ultimate Medical Academy
01.2009

High School Diploma -

Stepping Stones School
01.2003

Skills

  • Vehicle inspection
  • Inventory management
  • Safety protocols
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Blood sampling
  • Customer relationship management
  • Workflow optimization
  • Troubleshooting techniques
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication

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My wife and I recently relocated to Tellico Plains after years in Fla. and look forward to living here for the rest of our lives. Beautiful place.

Timeline

Foam insulation manufacturing

Aeroflex USA
01.2025 - 06.2025

Manufacturing Operator

ResourceMFG
04.2024 - 01.2025

Self Checkout Host

Walmart
11.2021 - 04.2024

Phlebotomist Technician

Sweetwater Hospital Association
08.2021 - 10.2021

Pallet Jack Operator

DHL Logistics
05.2021 - 07.2021

Electric power steering manufacturing

Catalyst (JTEK)
06.2020 - 04.2021

Automotive Technician

Walmart (Auto Dept.) Madisonville
11.2019 - 06.2020

Transit Bus Operator

PSTA
07.2017 - 09.2019

Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant

Diagnostic Clinic
04.2015 - 07.2017

Phlebotomist

Quest Diagnostics
02.2009 - 10.2015

Certification - Phlebotomy

Ultimate Medical Academy

High School Diploma -

Stepping Stones School

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