ShaWanda Gaines
Murfreesboro
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in production and safety management. Skilled in implementing process improvements, conducting quality checks, and fostering collaborative teamwork to optimize production efficiency and reduce waste.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Worker
Coats Company
La Vergne, TN
06.2024 - Current
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced production efficiency and reduced waste.
- Monitored inventory levels and coordinated material supply for uninterrupted operations.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
- Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.
Production Worker
Merccedes Benz Plant 2
Vance, AL
06.2022 - 02.2024
- Operated assembly line machinery to ensure efficient production flow.
- Conducted quality inspections to maintain high standards of vehicle components.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and reduce downtime.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.
Manager
Baber's Rent To Own
Butler, AL
11.2019 - 05.2022
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and high customer satisfaction.
- Managed inventory levels, optimizing stock management processes for improved efficiency.
- Trained team members while fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Implemented operational improvements that enhanced service delivery and reduced turnaround times.
- Received and input inventory
- Repossess and/or make collection calls for late customers
Transportation Coordinator
Port Of Beaumont
Beaumont, TX
08.2018 - 09.2019
- Collaborated with carriers to optimize freight costs.
- Coordinated with Customs on shipment paperwork
- Created Bill of Lading paperwork
- Collaborated with shipment personnel on proper loading per DOT regulations
- Coordinated with receiver for optimal time frame for delivery
Transportation Specialist
United States Army Reserve
Qatar
06.2016 - 05.2017
- Coordinated transportation logistics for personnel and equipment across multiple locations.
- Managed scheduling and routing to optimize delivery efficiency and reduce delays.
- Conducted inspections and maintained compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
- Developed training materials to educate team members on transportation protocols and best practices.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
University of Alabama At Birmingham
Birmingham, ALHigh School Diploma -
Choctaw County High School
Butler, AL05.2012
Skills
- Safety management
- Shipment preparation
- Assembly line expertise
- OSHA compliance
Timeline
Production Worker
Coats Company
06.2024 - Current
Production Worker
Merccedes Benz Plant 2
06.2022 - 02.2024
Manager
Baber's Rent To Own
11.2019 - 05.2022
Transportation Coordinator
Port Of Beaumont
08.2018 - 09.2019
Transportation Specialist
United States Army Reserve
06.2016 - 05.2017
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
University of Alabama At Birmingham
High School Diploma -
Choctaw County High School
SDDC Soldier of the Year
Accomplished with preparation for soldier boards and staying up to date of guidelines and regualtions.