Alva Gheen
Quanex
Caldwell,OH
35
years of professional experience
Dedicated Operator Technician with strong machine operation, troubleshooting, and safety awareness skills. Proven ability to train team members and conduct maintenance, ensuring optimal production efficiency. Over 14 years of experience in machinery operations with 12 years of perfect attendance.
Work History
Operator Technician
14 Years 3 Months- Operated machinery to ensure consistent production quality and efficiency.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues to minimize downtime.
- Conducted routine maintenance on machines to enhance operational reliability.
- Trained new team members on safety protocols and standard operating procedures.
- Operated various types of machinery proficiently, adapting quickly to new technologies as they were introduced in the workplace.
- Supported new hires in learning the job, providing guidance on proper operation techniques and safety precautions.
- Ensured consistent product quality with thorough visual inspections and adherence to established standards before packaging for shipment.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
Drywaller
20 Years 9 Months- Installed drywall sheets with precision, ensuring seamless finishes and adherence to project specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to plan layouts, enhancing workflow efficiency on job sites.
- Operated tools such as drywall lifts and taping machines, maintaining safety standards throughout projects.
- Improved project efficiency by accurately measuring, cutting, and fitting drywall panels to specific dimensions.
- Enhanced client satisfaction with meticulous drywall installation for smooth and seamless results.
- Pressed paper tape into joints to reinforce drywall and hide imperfections.
- Carried out repair and maintenance tasks on damaged drywall to restore it to its original condition.
- Applied consistent layers of texture finishes to walls using brushes, rollers or spray equipment resulting in visually appealing surfaces.
Education
High School Diploma
High School Diploma
Skills
Equipment operation
Machine setup
Production procedures
Troubleshooting
Forklift driving
Materials handling
Production work
Drywalling
Data entry
Teamwork
Multitasking
Driver's license
Timeline
Operator Technician
Quanex
06.2012 - 09.2026Read More
Drywaller
Randy Pyle
06.1991 - 03.2012Read More
Crooksville High Shool
High School Diploma
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Mid-East Carrer Center
High School Diploma
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