Akeem Heyward
San Antonio,Texas
Summary
Committed team member with strong production, warehouse & some Assembly background. Focused on maintaining team safety and meeting challenging performance targets/goals. Skilled in managing supplies and keeping production moving smoothly.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
L9 Operator
Kelly Services
07.2023 - 09.2023
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
- Performed quality checks to identify finish discrepancies.
- Fed raw materials into machines.
- Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
Mill Operator
United States Gypsum, USG
11.2019 - 01.2023
- Operated forklift to load, unload and move gypsum rock from one destination to another.
- Maintained accurate records of processed and unprocessed logs and inventory.
- Used proper PPE to complete assigned tasked within the mill including cleaning of the kettle and fans.
- Monitored machine operations controlling the kettles and identified malfunctions and troubleshoot accordingly.
- collected and sampled gypsum rock from the mill, had to met quality standards or was sent to the lab
Order Builder
Coke Florida
04.2016 - 08.2018
- Prepared orders by processing requests (pick tickets), pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes, and prepared shipments.
- Performed proper lifting and handling techniques to maintain safe working environment.
- Collaborated with team members & supervisors to complete timely orders and avoid delays.
- Utilized forklifts and electric pallet jacks to transport orders to the dock and prepare for shipment delivery.
- Checked inventory and selected products from specific locations based upon availability using lydia technology (voice headset)
Cherry Picker Operator
Ecolab
02.2013 - 12.2015
- Operated multiple types of cherry picker equipment in utility maintenance environments with zero safety incidents.
- Inspected and serviced cherry picker vehicle as part of regular preventive maintenance and reported worn out or broken components including daily pre trip inspection.
- Used radios and hand signals to enhance performance and safety while effectively communicating between pit operator and ground personnel.
- Positioned Pit truck and operated lift on uneven and all-terrain conditions.
- Checked items against documentation for accuracy.
Education
High School Diploma -
First Coast High School
06.2010
Skills
- Pallet Jack Operation
- Safety Compliance
- Pit truck Equipment Operation
- Understanding of Assembly Processes
- Safety Awareness compliant
- Above average stamina with Repetitive Work
- Manufacturing Processes Understanding
- implementor of Kai-Zen (continuous Improvement)
chess, basketball, Reading
Very detail oriented and punctual, also a very competitive person who believes in working as a team. You are only as strong as your weakest link.
Timeline
L9 Operator
Kelly Services
07.2023 - 09.2023
Mill Operator
United States Gypsum, USG
11.2019 - 01.2023
Order Builder
Coke Florida
04.2016 - 08.2018
Cherry Picker Operator
Ecolab
02.2013 - 12.2015
High School Diploma -
First Coast High School