Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Jessie Forshee

Lexington

Summary

Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.

Work History

Technician

Freedom Dodge Chrysler Jeep
Lexington
03.2025 - Current
  • Followed safety practices to safeguard against injury and damage to property.
  • Troubleshot malfunctions and diagnosed issues to service equipment quickly and fully.
  • Ran tests on newly repaired machinery and equipment to confirm proper functionality.
  • Reviewed technical manuals and other documents related to product operation and maintenance requirements.
  • Tested and calibrated instruments to ensure accuracy and reliability of data.
  • Disassembled dysfunctional machinery to perform root cause analysis and repairs.
  • Inspected materials and equipment regularly to check for potential hazards and machine defects.
  • Completed scheduled appointments on time to drive quality service.
  • Reviewed blueprints and manufacturer manuals before beginning installation and repair work.

Shop Foreman

Rod Hatfield Chevrolet
Lexington
05.2024 - 02.2025
  • Used vehicle component knowledge to diagnose issues and perform maintenance and repairs.
  • Implemented safety protocols and ensured compliance with regulations.
  • Planned and developed new operation processes to innovate and stay competitive.
  • Implemented workplace safety protocols to minimize accidents and incidents.
  • Resolved conflicts between workers in a timely manner to maintain positive work relationships.
  • Inspected and assessed completed work using hand tools or gauges.
  • Trained new employees on shop processes and procedures as well as operation of machines and equipment.
  • Trained and mentored employees in procedures and performance improvement strategies.
  • Acted as a liaison between management and shop floor staff.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff members to discuss progress towards completion of projects.

Team Lead and Production Worker

Waupaca Foundry, Inc.
Tell City
05.2016 - 03.2024
  • Operated foundry equipment such as furnaces, ladles and cranes to melt metal and pour it into molds.
  • Designed quality assurance methods and detailed inspections for completed products.
  • Maintained safety protocols while handling hazardous materials in the foundry.
  • Determined appropriate temperature and time settings for each material and mold to reduce non-conformances.
  • Marked defects on castings that did not meet quality standards prior to shipping them out.
  • Organized raw materials to streamline production.
  • Followed all safety procedures while working around hot metals and other hazardous materials.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors about any issues encountered during production runs.
  • Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
  • Viewed and checked job equipment to determine maintenance requirements.
  • Led team meetings to discuss productivity goals, objectives, strategies.
  • Checked project details to verify job site materials and equipment.
  • Ran and conducted the melt process in its entirety.

Shop Hand

Downtown Diesel
Athens
04.2021 - 09.2022
  • Hand-assembled needed parts with bolts and screws.
  • Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
  • Performed routine maintenance on shop equipment and tools.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently and meet deadlines.
  • Followed safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Prepared job site for planned work, removing unnecessary items and organizing supplies.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mcminn Central High School
Etowah, TN
05-2016

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance
  • Troubleshooting techniques
  • Root cause analysis
  • Blueprint reading
  • Safety compliance
  • Quality assurance
  • Time management
  • Employee training
  • Works Well Under Pressure
  • Material handling
  • Foundry operations
  • Metallurgic chemistry analysis
  • Pressure control
  • Die casting mastery
  • Casting Inspection
  • Mold assembly
  • Ironworking proficiency
  • Sand Conditioning

Certification

  • Welding Certification
  • GM Certifications
  • Forklift Certification
  • Heavy Equipment Certification
  • Drivers License

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Technician

Freedom Dodge Chrysler Jeep
03.2025 - Current

Shop Foreman

Rod Hatfield Chevrolet
05.2024 - 02.2025

Shop Hand

Downtown Diesel
04.2021 - 09.2022

Team Lead and Production Worker

Waupaca Foundry, Inc.
05.2016 - 03.2024

High School Diploma -

Mcminn Central High School

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