Self-motivated Production Specialist experienced in machinery operation and maintenance. Improved safety and operational performance through strong work ethic and adaptability in fast-paced environments. Led teams and managed complex projects to achieve strategic objectives while developing efficient processes aligned with organizational goals.
Work History
Welding and Production
5 Months
Kreilkamp Trucking | 03.2026 - Current
Exhibited strong personal responsibility by taking ownership of tasks and ensuring timely completion.
Thrived in fast-paced settings by maintaining high productivity and focus under pressure.
Collaborated effectively with team members while also excelling in independent work on projects.
Learned new processes rapidly and adapted to changing situations in the workplace.
Machine Operator/Production Worker
4 Years 9 Months
Milk Specialties | 03.2020 - 12.2024
Operated and maintained production machinery to ensure optimal efficiency and product quality.
Monitored equipment performance, identifying and resolving issues to minimize downtime.
Conducted routine inspections and preventative maintenance on machinery to uphold safety standards.
Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance operational processes.
Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
Participated in cross-functional teams focused on achieving company-wide goals related to safety, quality, and productivity improvements.
Elevated team morale and productivity by leading by example and providing support where needed.
General Laborer
1 Year 2 Months
Oaks Tree Farm | 10.2019 - 12.2020
Operated heavy machinery and tools for tree planting and maintenance tasks.
Assisted in daily farm operations, ensuring efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks.
Collaborated with team members to enhance safety protocols and improve operational efficiency.
Maintained clean and organized work areas, promoting a safe working environment for all staff.
Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Caretaker
2 Years 7 Months
Brighter Day | 01.2017 - 08.2019
Provided compassionate care and support to residents, ensuring comfort and well-being.
Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity among residents.
Monitored and maintained cleanliness and safety standards in living areas, enhancing overall resident well-being.
Maintained cleanliness and safety standards in living areas, contributing to a healthy environment.
Transformed resident care by customizing routines at three sites to enhance comfort and accessibility.
Delivered a consistently safe and orderly environment for resident activities.
Deckhand
2 Years
Commercial Fishing | 01.2015 - 01.2017
Assisted in net deployment and retrieval, increasing catch efficiency and minimizing damage to equipment.
Operated fishing gear and machinery, ensuring optimal performance during fishing expeditions.
Maintained vessel cleanliness and organization, enhancing safety and operational readiness on board.
Monitored weather conditions and sea states, contributing to decision-making for safe navigation.
Exhibited physical stamina and dependability while collaborating effectively within team environments.