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Adam Hollis

Adam Hollis

Albertville,AL

Summary

Adept at enhancing plant operations and efficiency, my tenure at Madison Materials showcases a strong proficiency in preventive maintenance and safety protocols. Leveraging technical knowledge and leadership skills, I've significantly improved team performance and reduced equipment downtime. My proactive approach to process improvements and commitment to quality control align with key industry demands.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Plant Operator

Madison Materials
05.2021 - 02.2024
  • Followed plant safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance.
  • Performed minor mechanical work and routine equipment maintenance.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly identifying and resolving equipment malfunctions or failures.
  • Conducted safety inspections and followed safety rules and procedures.
  • Recorded inside and outside process readings on daily log sheets.
  • Operated specialized tools, instruments, and equipment for tests and maintenance.
  • Adjusted pumping systems, chemical feeders, auxiliary equipment, control systems storage tank levels and pump stations indicators.
  • Made appropriate repair recommendations for malfunctioning equipment.
  • Operated equipment such as front-end loaders, forklifts, and slakers regularly.
  • Increased plant efficiency by monitoring and adjusting equipment settings as needed.
  • Improved overall plant performance through proactive maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment issues.
  • Contributed to cost savings through efficient use of resources, including chemicals, water, energy, and raw materials.
  • Participated actively in emergency response drills ensuring preparedness for any potential incidents at the facility.
  • Handled preventive and corrective maintenance to maintain proper equipment safety and functionality.
  • Promoted continuous improvement mindset among team members through open communication channels and constructive feedback provision.
  • Adhered to EPA and OSHA regulations.
  • Enhanced team communication by providing clear instructions on tasks, goals, and expectations to fellow operators.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive troubleshooting and immediate repair of operational equipment.
  • Collaborated with maintenance teams to schedule repairs without hampering production schedules.
  • Utilized computer systems for process control, increasing accuracy in operations.
  • Trained new operators, ensuring they met all safety and operational standards.
  • Conducted detailed record-keeping for all operational activities, aiding in process improvement analyses.
  • Optimized energy use by adjusting machinery settings, contributing to cost savings.
  • Managed and monitored processes and machine systems by observing readings on control boards.
  • Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
  • Analyzed and inspected operating units such as towers, storage tanks and other units to check operation and improve efficiency.
  • Suggested specific ideas for process, productivity and safety improvements.

Delivery Manager

Spirit
05.2020 - 04.2021
  • Generated and distributed production reports to meet deadlines.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable terms on supplies purchasing to reduce operational costs without compromising quality.
  • Achieved timely completion of projects through proactive scheduling, coordination, and supervision of team tasks.
  • Enhanced workplace safety, conducting regular inspections and enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations by staying current on relevant laws, codes, policies governing detailing operations.
  • Promoted a positive work environment, fostering teamwork and open communication among staff members.
  • Collaborated with management to review staffing needs, assisting in the hiring process to build a skilled and dedicated workforce.
  • Delivered consistent customer satisfaction by maintaining rigorous quality control standards on all completed projects.
  • Contributed to business growth by identifying opportunities for upselling additional services to clients.
  • Tracked and analyzed key performance indicators to identify areas for improvement, implementing corrective actions to drive continuous process enhancements.
  • Increased customer retention rates by providing exemplary service and following up on client concerns or queries promptly.
  • Reduced customer complaints by ensuring high-quality workmanship and addressing client concerns promptly.
  • Championed a customer-centric approach, consistently seeking feedback from clients to make improvements and enhance the overall delivery experience.
  • Managed resources effectively to avoid unnecessary delivery delays.
  • Implemented quality control measures for all deliveries, resulting in fewer errors and increased customer satisfaction.
  • Supervised delivery staff and general productivity.
  • Enhanced team performance by providing regular feedback, coaching, and training opportunities.
  • Coordinated efficient routes and schedules for Number-driver team.
  • Reduced customer complaints by implementing proactive communication strategies with clients.
  • Improved delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and scheduling for the team.
  • Engaged customers to discuss business needs and explore opportunities to increase sales.
  • Trained drivers, helpers and support workers in techniques for maximizing efficiency.
  • Coordinated delivery of contracted solutions at program level and in full accordance with outlined cost, scheduling and quality terms.
  • Supported customers via telephone, email and at sites to handle escalations and product concerns.
  • Worked with vendors to schedule daily pickups and weekly deliveries.
  • Collaborated closely with customers to share information about available products and services, increasing utilization and delivery effectiveness.
  • Provided strategic direction for delivery team, aligning efforts with organizational goals and client needs.
  • Enhanced team productivity by establishing clear delivery timelines and milestones.
  • Implemented customer feedback system, leading to enhanced service delivery and client contentment.
  • Streamlined delivery processes to ensure on-time project completion, even under tight deadlines.
  • Cultivated strong client relationships by delivering consistent updates and exceeding service expectations.
  • Empowered team members with decision-making authority, leading to more agile and responsive delivery process.
  • Improved client satisfaction with proactive communication and problem-solving techniques.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
  • Collaborated with manufacturing and supply chain management.
  • Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
  • Maintained established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time.
  • Developed and maintained knowledgeable and productive team of employees.
  • Managed risk assessment and mitigation strategies to protect project timelines and deliverables.
  • Achieved significant reduction in project costs by optimizing resource allocation and workflows.
  • Oversaw transition to remote delivery model, maintaining high levels of productivity and client satisfaction.

Traveling Maintenance

Banks and Banks
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Increased client retention rates with timely response to service requests and effective communication throughout the resolution process.
  • Maximized equipment lifespan for clients through regular inspections followed by necessary adjustments or part replacements as needed.
  • Leveraged cross-functional collaboration skills by working closely with sales representatives to identify potential upsell opportunities based on client needs analysis results.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality service across all client interactions.
  • Streamlined workflow processes by developing and implementing preventive maintenance procedures for client systems.
  • Exceeded customer expectations by going above and beyond in providing personalized solutions tailored to their specific needs.
  • Assisted in achieving company goals by meeting or exceeding assigned sales targets for various product lines and services offered.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers through professional rapport building and reliable support in resolving their technical needs.
  • Managed time effectively while juggling multiple tasks such as scheduling appointments, traveling between locations, and completing paperwork accurately within deadlines.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by sharing knowledge, expertise, and best practices with fellow technicians.
  • Ensured proper documentation of all completed work orders, including detailed notes about actions taken, parts used, and labor hours incurred during each service call.
  • Contributed to business growth by consistently achieving high levels of customer satisfaction, resulting in repeat business and positive word-of-mouth recommendations.
  • Reduced downtime for customers through efficient troubleshooting and repair of hardware, software, and network issues.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by providing clear explanations of technical issues and proposed solutions in easily understandable terms.
  • Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
  • Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
  • Maintained strong focus on safety and efficiency to provide comprehensive support to personnel performing skilled repairs.
  • Inspected, evaluated and calibrated electrical and mechanical systems and components.
  • Followed established procedures for inspection of belts, drives and motors, performing needed maintenance.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.

Maintenance

Tyson
05.2011 - 12.2016
  • Developed an efficient system for reporting maintenance issues resulting in quicker response time from the maintenance team.
  • Reduced downtime for maintenance by establishing a proactive preventative maintenance schedule for all machinery.
  • Implemented efficient systems for tracking work orders and maintenance requests, streamlining communication between residents and maintenance staff.
  • Increased equipment lifespan with diligent preventive maintenance measures.
  • Optimized network performance through regular monitoring and maintenance.
  • Ensured proper maintenance of equipment by developing preventative maintenance schedules and coordinating repairs as needed.
  • Developed maintenance database, facilitating better tracking of repairs and maintenance history.
  • Documented routine laboratory instrument maintenance and corrective actions.
  • Scheduled preventive maintenance for book block equipment.
  • Developed preventive maintenance schedule, reducing unexpected equipment failures and maintenance costs.
  • Increased efficiency through predictive and preventive maintenance strategies.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on equipment during scheduled downtime.
  • Assisted maintenance personnel with repairs and preventive maintenance.
  • Improved vehicle maintenance efficiency by implementing a preventive maintenance program for motor equipment.
  • Reduced maintenance costs by conducting regular inspections and preventive maintenance tasks.
  • Improved maintenance schedules, adopting predictive maintenance techniques to anticipate and prevent failures.
  • Scheduled routine maintenance and repair of facility equipment.
  • Coordinated with maintenance teams to schedule repairs or equipment maintenance during non-peak hours to minimize disruption to workflow.
  • Reduced maintenance downtime, conducting preventive maintenance checks on track infrastructure.
  • Increased well efficiency with regular maintenance and inspections.
  • Reduced downtime for maintenance by establishing a proactive preventive maintenance program.
  • Accomplished maintenance and organization mission by completing related results.
  • Performed preventive maintenance procedures on vessels.
  • Performed preventative maintenance and inspections on production machinery.
  • Established best practices in maintenance procedures to extend the lifespan of automation equipment while reducing maintenance costs.
  • Performed thorough, accurate and efficient repairs and preventive maintenance.
  • Reduced maintenance costs by establishing preventative maintenance routines and quickly addressing repair needs.
  • Reduced equipment downtime through meticulous preventative maintenance practices.
  • Performed routine machine maintenance and repaired minor damages.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by performing preventive maintenance and coordinating timely repairs with maintenance teams.
  • Responded to maintenance requests to repair equipment malfunctions.
  • Updated daily logs for maintenance and repair actions.
  • Performed scheduled maintenance and quickly responded to unscheduled maintenance requests.
  • Maximized productivity with timely preventive maintenance, minimizing potential disruptions.
  • Reduced maintenance costs through preventative maintenance programs and timely repairs of equipment.
  • Assisted with operation maintenance and repair of equipment.

Fabrication Welder

Clifford Hollis
02.2003 - 03.2009
  • Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Utilized various tools, such as grinders and cutting torches, for proper preparation of materials prior to welding processes.
  • Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
  • Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
  • Communicated with supervisors and engineers to verify quality of finished work met specifications.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and increase overall project efficiency.
  • Ensured safety compliance by adhering to industry standards and company guidelines in all tasks performed.
  • Optimized equipment performance by performing routine maintenance checks and promptly addressing issues as they arose.
  • Consistently met or surpassed production targets while maintaining an unwavering commitment to safety and quality standards.
  • Increased workshop efficiency, organizing supplies and tools for easy access and reduced setup times.
  • Enhanced team skill levels by sharing expert knowledge and techniques in welding and fabrication practices.
  • Ensured precision in metal fabrication by accurately reading and interpreting blueprints and design plans.
  • Adapted quickly to new welding technologies and materials, keeping company at forefront of industry advancements.
  • Achieved high-quality finishes by meticulously preparing materials before welding and performing detailed post-weld cleanups.

Education

Douglas High School, Douglas, AL
05.2003

Skills

  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Safety Procedures
  • Strong leader
  • Standard Operating Procedures
  • Technical knowledge
  • Documentation skills
  • Forklift Operation
  • Safety Inspections
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Plant Optimization
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination
  • Controls Monitoring
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Process Control
  • Environmental awareness
  • System monitoring
  • Raw Materials Handling
  • Chemical Handling
  • Materials Handling
  • Safety Protocols
  • Process Improvements
  • Quality Control
  • Efficient
  • Hazardous Materials
  • Valve adjustments
  • Production Monitoring
  • Efficiency Improvement
  • OSHA regulatory knowledge
  • Plant Operations
  • Plant Machinery and Equipment
  • Equipment Operation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Health and Safety Regulations
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Team Collaboration and Leadership
  • Peer Training
  • Facility Maintenance
  • Parts Repair and Replacement
  • Control Center Operations
  • Process Improvement
  • Goal Setting
  • Crane Operation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Cost Reductions
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Critical Decision-Making
  • Boiler Operations
  • Report Writing
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Plant and warehouse operations

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Plant Operator - Madison Materials
05.2021 - 02.2024
Delivery Manager - Spirit
05.2020 - 04.2021
Traveling Maintenance - Banks and Banks
01.2017 - 01.2020
Maintenance - Tyson
05.2011 - 12.2016
Fabrication Welder - Clifford Hollis
02.2003 - 03.2009
Douglas High School - ,
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