Toni Maida
Columbia
Summary
Detail-oriented Machine Operator with proven expertise in machinery operation and quality control. Committed to optimizing workflows and ensuring compliance with safety standards to enhance production efficiency.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Maching Operator and Assembly
McPherson Plastics
03.2023 - 01.2026
- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production of plastic products.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues and implementing corrective actions.
- Conducted quality checks to maintain product specifications and compliance standards.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce downtime.
Quality Control Inspector
Wrights Coating
04.2022 - 01.2024
- Conducted routine inspections on finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Collaborated with production teams to identify and resolve quality issues promptly.
- Utilized specialized inspection tools and software to document findings accurately.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced product quality and reduced defects.
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
- Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
- Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
- Maintained compliance with industry regulations through meticulous record-keeping and documentation of inspection results.
- Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards
- Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.
- Reduced product rejection rates by collaborating with production teams to address quality issues proactively.
Barber
Great Clips Hair Salon
02.2013 - 07.2021
- Delivered high-quality haircuts and styling services to diverse clientele.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations and tools.
- Consulted with clients to recommend styles based on preferences and trends.
- Trained junior barbers on techniques, customer service, and salon protocols.
- Enhanced client satisfaction through personalized service and attention to detail.
- Maintained a clean and hygienic work environment by regularly sanitizing tools, equipment, and workstations.
- Developed long-lasting relationships with clients, resulting in a high rate of customer retention and loyalty.
- Answered incoming telephone calls and scheduled appointments for clients.
- Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
- Continually honed personal barbering techniques to deliver consistent quality across all services provided to clients.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized haircuts and grooming services based on individual preferences.
- Provided expert advice on hair care routines, product recommendations, and at-home maintenance tips for clients.
- Styled hair according to customer preferences.
- Showcased excellent communication skills when consulting with clients about their desired looks or addressing any concerns they may have had during the service process.
- Consistently received positive performance reviews from guests.
- Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.
- Consulted with clients to assess personal style preferences and unique needs.
- Contributed to a positive work culture by maintaining open communication channels with colleagues and fostering a team-oriented approach to service delivery.
- Demonstrated exceptional time management skills to accommodate multiple appointments daily while minimizing wait times for clients.
- Demonstrated knowledge of latest industry trends, tools and techniques to meet diverse customer preferences.
Machine Operator & Assembly
Summit Palmers (Through a Temp Agency
03.2021 - 06.2021
- Operated machinery to produce quality products efficiently.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to ensure optimal equipment performance.
- Monitored production processes and made adjustments as needed for consistency.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance productivity.
- Adhered to safety regulations and maintained a clean work environment consistently.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
- Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
- Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ecorse High School
Ecorse, MI06-1979
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Troubleshooting
- Machine operation
- Valid Driver's license
- Efficient multitasking
- Production work
- Hand-eye coordination
- Plant safety
- Flexible schedule
Timeline
Maching Operator and Assembly
McPherson Plastics
03.2023 - 01.2026
Quality Control Inspector
Wrights Coating
04.2022 - 01.2024
Machine Operator & Assembly
Summit Palmers (Through a Temp Agency
03.2021 - 06.2021
Barber
Great Clips Hair Salon
02.2013 - 07.2021
High School Diploma -
Ecorse High School