Cory T. Gray
Blytheville,AR
Summary
Skilled in thriving under pressure, adapting to new situations, and overcoming challenges with a goal-oriented mindset focused on enhancing the organizational brand. Quick to grasp new concepts, bringing a proactive approach to learning and problem-solving, ensuring efficient and effective results in any role.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Operator
Nuark
01.2025 - Current
- Kept accurate records of defective units or products.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement and implement innovative solutions.
- Improved production efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing techniques and optimizing processes.
- Streamlined workflows by reorganizing workspace layouts, increasing productivity levels within the team.
- Operated various machines and equipment safely, adhering to strict safety protocols at all times.
- Provided exceptional customer service when interacting with clients during order fulfillment processes.
- Ensured timely completion of orders by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks according to urgency.
Infantry
Army National Guard
07.2022 - Current
- Company Overview: Missouri - Infantry
- Wide experience in a variety of military operational procedures
- Strong expertise in weapons operation and maintenance
- Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Exceptional ability to conduct reconnaissance operations
- Sound skills in handling fluid high-stress situations
- Superior terrain evaluation abilities
- High ability to follow oral and written instructions
- Outstanding physical stamina for required strenuous activity
Mechanical Assembler
SMS Group
07.2024 - 09.2024
- Work cooperatively with team members to complete tasks efficiently within established deadlines.
- Assemble mechanical parts, components or assemblies using hand tools and power tools.
- Inspect completed assemblies for conformance to specifications.
- Follow safety regulations when operating equipment and handling materials.
- Utilized heavy machinery and various tools to measure and assemble units according to specifications.
- Looked for faulty components in assembly processes to prevent accidents and errors.
Correctional Officer
Mississippi County Detention Center
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Prepared detailed reports documenting all relevant information related to daily operations at the correctional facility.
- Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
- Maintained order in the prison by monitoring inmate behavior and intervening when necessary.
- Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
- Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
- Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
- Managed conflict and negotiated resolutions between inmates to prevent violence and ensure the safety of all individuals in the facility.
Waiter
Grecian Steak House
03.2022 - 06.2022
- Company Overview: Blytheville Ar - Waiter
- Served lunch, and dinner to 50-100 customers per shift at a very popular family owned restaurant
- Memorized over 50 menu items and rotating specials in order to give customized recommendations to customers
- Swiftly and successfully resolved conflict resulting in customer satisfaction
- Addressed concerns quickly to improve customer experience and escalated issues to management for resolution when necessary.
- Maintained polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.
Carpentry Assistant
G.E.T Construction
01.2021 - 02.2022
- Company Overview: Steele Mo - Carpentry Assistant
- Mix, pour and spread concrete
- Estimate project timelines
- Followed safety protocols at all times while handling hazardous chemicals or operating heavy machinery
- Read and interpreted specifications and construction drawings to determine best techniques to complete each job.
- Provided support to lead carpenter during installation processes including drilling holes, securing screws, and operating power tools.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Pemiscot High School
Steele, Mo05.2023
Skills
- Teamwork and Loyalty
- Safety Protocols
- Maintaining equipment
- Team Leadership
- Product Knowledge
- Strategic planning and organization
- First aid and CPR certified
- First Aid Training
- Adaptable to change
- Hand-eye coordination
- Loading and unloading
- Machine operation
Certifications
- CPR Certified
- Over Head Crane Certified
- Forklift Certified
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Timeline
General Operator
Nuark
01.2025 - Current
Mechanical Assembler
SMS Group
07.2024 - 09.2024
Correctional Officer
Mississippi County Detention Center
01.2024 - 07.2024
Infantry
Army National Guard
07.2022 - Current
Waiter
Grecian Steak House
03.2022 - 06.2022
Carpentry Assistant
G.E.T Construction
01.2021 - 02.2022
High School Diploma -
South Pemiscot High School
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