Christian Parrish
Sanford
Summary
Results-driven heavy machine operator with expertise in diagnosing problems and ensuring safety compliance at Gildan Activewear. Proven ability to enhance productivity through effective machine control and teamwork. Skilled in troubleshooting and maintaining equipment, contributing to seamless operations and a secure work environment. Committed to high standards and continuous improvement.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Card/Heavy Machine Operator
Gildan Activewear
09.2025 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery to support production processes efficiently.
- Maintained equipment functionality through routine inspections and basic troubleshooting.
- Adhered to safety protocols, ensuring a secure work environment for team members.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance productivity.
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials, contributing to seamless operations.
- Followed standard operating procedures for machine operation and maintenance tasks.
- Monitored material inventory levels, reporting discrepancies to management promptly.
- Participated in training sessions to improve skills and knowledge of machinery operations.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, minimizing hazards and promoting overall safety on the job site.
- Inspected, cleaned, and performed operator level maintenance on equipment in accordance with standards.
Produce Associate
Walmart
10.2024 - 09.2025
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to adhere to safety standards
- Monitored product quality during processing, reporting any discrepancies promptly
- Supported training initiatives for new associates on operational procedures and equipment usage
- Stocked fruits and vegetables and removed old or poor quality products.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness throughout the produce department, adhering to all health code regulations for food handling.
- Assisted customers with price checking fruits and vegetables and finding requested items in department.
Sandwich Artist
SUBWAY®Restaurants
03.2023 - 09.2024
- Prepared sandwiches according to customer specifications, ensuring high-quality presentation and taste.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations and dining areas, adhering to food safety standards.
- Assisted customers in selecting menu items, providing recommendations based on preferences.
- Operated kitchen equipment efficiently, following operating procedures for safety and effectiveness.
- Monitored inventory levels, reporting shortages to management for timely restocking.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient service during peak hours.
- Adapted quickly to changing menu items and special promotions, enhancing customer satisfaction.
Education
Associate of Science - Health And Fitness
Central Carolina Community College
Sanford, NC05-2027
Skills
- Diagnosing problems
- Loading and unloading
- Machine control
- Troubleshooting skills
- Safety regulations compliance
- Heavy equipment operation
- Machine maintenance
Languages
French
Limited Working
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Card/Heavy Machine Operator
Gildan Activewear
09.2025 - Current
Produce Associate
Walmart
10.2024 - 09.2025
Sandwich Artist
SUBWAY®Restaurants
03.2023 - 09.2024
Associate of Science - Health And Fitness
Central Carolina Community College