Kierra Moss
Gastonia
Summary
Machine operator with 8+ years of experience in manufacturing and quality control. Demonstrates expertise in operating complex machinery, conducting preventive maintenance, and ensuring optimal production efficiency. Skilled in analyzing production data and implementing innovative solutions to enhance performance and resource utilization.
Detail-oriented Quality Inspector with experience in production management and materials handling. Skilled in adhering to safety compliance and resolving quality issues efficiently.
Dedicated professional with a robust background in quality inspection and production management. Known for strong attention to detail and safety compliance, contributing to process improvements and effective resolution of quality concerns.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Body work technician
Carvana
Concord
11.2025 - Current
- Operated machinery for vehicle preparation and inspection tasks.
- Conducted thorough quality checks on vehicles before delivery to customers.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient workflow processes.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas for safety compliance.
- Assisted in training new technicians on equipment and procedures.
- Replaced defective components or parts as needed.
- Utilized a variety of hand tools including soldering irons, screwdrivers, pliers, cutters, wire strippers and crimpers.
IPQ inspector
Greiner Bio-One North America
Monroe
08.2025 - Current
- Inspected products for compliance with quality standards and specifications.
- Conducted routine audits to ensure adherence to regulatory guidelines.
- Collaborated with production teams to identify and resolve quality issues.
- Documented inspection results in compliance with company procedures.
- Trained new inspectors on proper safety and inspection protocols.
- Implemented process improvements for more efficient inspection workflows.
- Communicated inspection findings to management for corrective actions.
Machine operator
Aplix
Charlotte
01.2023 - 08.2025
- Operated production machinery to ensure efficient manufacturing processes.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment to promote safety.
- Monitored equipment performance and reported any malfunctions promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily production goals efficiently.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
Forklift Operator
US Foods
Charlotte
10.2019 - 10.2020
- Minimized hazards by following company safety requirements and OSHA regulations.
- Supported fast-paced production work, quickly moving supplies into position and transporting completed products.
- Operated multiple types of machinery in addition to forklifts, including materials handling equipment.
Machine Operator
Dole Food Company
Bessemer City
03.2016 - 01.2018
- Maintained machining equipment.
- Used precision measuring instruments, including lathes and calipers.
- Visually inspected equipment parts and deliveries.
- Set up tools and production areas.
- Managed production lines.
- Documented audit procedures.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Inspected vehicle doors for damages, panel gaps, and tweeter issues, ensuring top quality standards.
- Verified safety trim and window guide installation, preventing customer complaints and returns.
- Collaborated with team to identify and resolve assembly line defects, enhancing overall production quality.
- Conducted thorough checks, leading to a noticeable reduction in post-production issues.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Science
Full Sail University
Winter Park, FLSkills
- Order Picking
- Pallet Jack
- Shipping & Receiving
- Warehouse Experience
- Materials Handling
- Forklift
- Quality inspection
- Quality Control
- Production Management
- Assembly
- Manufacturing
- Product testing
- Data documentation
- Audit compliance
- Regulatory knowledge
- Safety compliance
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
Additional Information
Operate complex machinery with precision, ensuring optimal production efficiency and quality control. Consistently meet and exceed daily output targets., Monitor equipment performance, conduct preventive maintenance, and troubleshoot issues promptly to minimize downtime and maintain production schedules., Collaborate with team members to streamline processes, share best practices, and foster a safe work environment. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives., Propose and implement innovative solutions to enhance machine efficiency, resulting in measurable improvements in production output and resource utilization., Analyze production data to identify trends, optimize machine settings, and make data-driven decisions that boost overall operational performance.
Timeline
Body work technician
Carvana
11.2025 - Current
IPQ inspector
Greiner Bio-One North America
08.2025 - Current
Machine operator
Aplix
01.2023 - 08.2025
Forklift Operator
US Foods
10.2019 - 10.2020
Machine Operator
Dole Food Company
03.2016 - 01.2018
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Science
Full Sail University