Summary
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Education
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Accomplishments
Sherica  Woods

Sherica Woods

Vicksburg,United States

Summary

Focused Extruder Operations excels in high-volume production environments. Adjusts equipment and manipulates settings to achieve desired processing results. Hardworking processing professional promotes coming up 3rd year of industry experience combined with great time management skills. Prepares equipment for processing and works diligently to meet production quotas and quality standards. Dedicated to Career with 2 1/2 years of experience. Demonstrated history of meeting company goals and promoting best practices. Thrives under pressure and adapts to challenges with ingenuity and resilience. Loyal employee with solid understanding of training and mentoring employees. Dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion.

Passionate Table Games Supervisor/Dealer with experience in data accuracy and management. Independent problem-solver focused on customer service and product development. Works well under tight deadlines. Motivated Table Gaming with 17 years of experience, recognised for assessing operational needs and developing solutions to save costs, improve revenues and drive customer satisfaction. Resourceful and well-organised with excellent leadership and team-building record. Committed manager with exceptional leadership, organisational skills and communication abilities leads high-performing cross-functional teams. Loyal employee with solid understanding of training and mentoring employees.

Work history

Extruder Machine Operator

Continental Tire
Clinton, United States
12 2023 - Current

I am responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining extrusion machinery to produce consistent, high-quality products by monitoring the production process, adjusting machine settings as needed, conducting quality checks, and performing routine maintenance tasks to ensure optimal output and adherence to specifications while prioritizing safety protocols.

  • Quality Control: Perform regular quality checks on extruded products, including dimension verification, visual inspection for defects, and testing for properties like thickness and weight.
    Identify and troubleshoot quality issues, making adjustments to machine settings as necessary to correct problems. Document and record quality data to maintain production standards.

Machine Setup and Operation:

Load raw materials into the extruder based on product specifications.

Adjust machine settings like temperature, pressure, and feed rate.

  • Observed gauges and meters to monitor and correct machine operation.
  • Controlled process start-up and shut-down, in adherence with lock-out and tag-out procedures.
  • Cleaned and lubricated equipment to minimize risk of unscheduled downtime.
  • Recorded daily production and equipment data to maintain accurate records.

Extruder Crew member

Continental Tire
Clinton, United States
06 2022 - 12 2023

Manufacturing worker responsible for assisting in the operation of an extrusion machine, by loading raw materials, monitoring the production process, performing quality checks, and maintaining the equipment to ensure consistent and high-quality product output, often working as part of a larger production team.

Key responsibilities of an extruder crew member may include:

Machine setup and operation: Loading raw materials into the extruder hopper.


Adjusting machine settings based on product specifications and quality standards.

  • Starting and monitoring the extrusion process, making adjustments as needed.
  • Adjusting machine settings based on product specifications and quality standards.
  • Starting and monitoring the extrusion process, making adjustments as needed.

Quality control:

  • Regularly inspecting extruded products for defects like inconsistencies in size, shape, or color.
  • Performing quality checks using measuring tools and testing methods.
  • Achieved excellent customer service meeting quality expectations
  • Acted as team player by helping colleagues finish their tasks.

Table Gaming Dealer

Churchill Downs
Vicksburg, United States
04 2024 - 10 2024
  • Dealt cards in Dice Roulette Blackjack and Poker games and monitored players' behaviour for signs of cheating.
  • Exchanged legal currency for gambling chips and coin money.
  • Promoted customer retention and satisfaction by greeting guests in friendly and enthusiastic manner to encourage fun gameplay environment.
  • Participated in short-handed games to meet required minimum number of players and keep gameplay moving.
  • Communicated betting information and outlined related procedures.
  • Distributed winnings and collected payments from losers.
  • Complied with regulatory standards and requirements.
  • Ran daily functions of tote operations.
  • Stayed up-to-date on policies and rules to maintain consistency.
  • Processed data quickly and accurately for smooth, orderly operations.
  • Distributed cards, spun roulette wheel and rolled dice in casino environment.

Table Games Supervisor

Churchill Downs
Vicksburg, United States
10 2014 - 07 2022

As Table Games Supervisor will take responsibility for overseeing table games at an assigned gaming area or facility. Major roles and responsibilities– observing table games for etiquette, handling service complaints, managing casino personnel, recording wagers and compiling reports, surveying tables, moving dealers from game to game, hiring and terminating staff, evaluating worker’s performance, supervising monetary transactions, establishing table limits for each game, and ensuring prompt service.

A well-defined resume for this post emphasizes on skills like – strong numerical skills, knowledge of cheating strategies, a good eye for details, supervisory skills, availability to work in shifts and during late nights, integrity, good knowledge about various types of table games and ability to handle tough customers. Formal education is not compulsory for this post; however, employers want at least a high school diploma and several years of experience working in casinos.Kept appropriate stock levels to match expected demand.

  • Designed digital and print materials to engage audiences.
  • Promoted continuous improvement by problem-solving and sharing suggestions to optimise team operations.
  • Operated machinery to achieve targets while following regulations.
  • Wrote reports outlining project progress and results.
  • Delivered tailored assistance to customers with disabilities.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by proactively listening to concerns and answering questions.

Table Games Dual -Rate Dealer

Magnoila Bluff Casino
Natchez, United States
11 2012 - 09 2014

a casino position where an employee functions as both a regular table games dealer and a supervisor, meaning they deal games on the floor while also assuming some supervisory responsibilities, often earning a higher pay rate when performing supervisory tasks compared to just dealing tables; essentially combining the roles of a dealer and a floor supervisor depending on the situation.

Rate employee might include:

  • Dealing casino games:Accurately dealing various table games like blackjack, poker, roulette, and baccarat according to established rules and procedures.

Rate employee might include:

  • Customer service:Providing excellent guest service, interacting with players in a friendly and professional manner, and addressing any customer concerns.
  • Monitoring game integrity:Observing players for suspicious behavior, identifying potential cheating attempt Supervisory duties:Assisting with staff training, monitoring dealer performance, resolving disputes between players, and ensuring compliance with casino policies.
  • Cash handling:Accurately handling chips and cash transactions, maintaining proptable bank, and reporting any discrepancies.
  • Shift management:Managing table fills, assigning dealers to tables, and ensuring appropriate staffing levels.
  • Reporting irregularities:Reporting any unusual activity or potential issues to the pit boss or shift supervisor.

Required skills for a Table Games Dual Rate position:

  • Strong mathematical skills: Ability to quickly calculate bets, payouts, and chip values
  • Excellent communication skills: Clear and concise communication with players, other staff members, and supervisors
  • Attention to detail: Ability to maintain focus on game play and identify potential irregularities
  • Customer service orientation: Providing a positive and engaging experience for casino guests
  • Ability to multitask: Managing multiple responsibilities, including dealing games and supervisory tasks simultaneously

Education

Administration Office Technology

Hinds Community College

High School Diploma - English Math Science And Social Studies

Warren Central High

Skills

My skills as an Extruder Operator: Technical skills: Understand the mechanical and thermal dynamics of the extrusion process, and how to troubleshoot and maintain machinery

Quality checks are processes that verify products meet specifications Extruder operators perform these checks to ensure the quality of material

  • Attention to detail: Carefully monitor and adjust machine settings to ensure products meet specifications
  • Problem-solving skills: Quickly diagnose and fix issues that arise during the extrusion process
  • Physical strength and stamina: Handle heavy materials and equipment
  • Safety consciousness: Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a safe work environment
  • Communication skills: Work well with others and provide clear documentation
  • Organization skills: Maintain meticulous records of machine settings, production metrics, and maintenance activities
  • Leadership qualities: Guide and train new team members

Timeline

Extruder Machine Operator - Continental Tire
12 2023 - Current
Extruder Crew member - Continental Tire
06 2022 - 12 2023
Table Gaming Dealer - Churchill Downs
04 2024 - 10 2024
Table Games Supervisor - Churchill Downs
10 2014 - 07 2022
Table Games Dual -Rate Dealer - Magnoila Bluff Casino
11 2012 - 09 2014
Hinds Community College - , Administration Office Technology
Warren Central High - High School Diploma , English Math Science And Social Studies

Accomplishments

I have the ability to Identify and solve problems: Demonstrate my problem-solving skills.

  • Implement quality control programs: Showcase my ability to develop and implement quality control procedures.
  • Conduct inspections: Highlight my ability to inspect components and finished products using various measuring tools and techniques.
  • Document quality issues: Show that I can maintain accurate records of quality control activities.
  • Train and supervise: Demonstrate my ability to train and supervise other quality control staff.
Sherica Woods