Alvin Ford
Mesa,AZ
Summary
Dynamic Utility Technician with proven expertise at Tip Top Poultry in water treatment and quality control. Recognized for enhancing operational efficiency through effective troubleshooting and adherence to safety protocols. A reliable team player skilled in multitasking and equipment calibration, committed to maintaining high standards in a fast-paced environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Utility Technician
Tip Top Poultry
Marietta, GA
10.2023 - Current
- Operated various utility tools safely and effectively to assist in daily tasks.
- Maintained equipment cleanliness and functionality to ensure operational efficiency.
- Assisted in troubleshooting utility systems under supervision to develop problem-solving skills.
- Followed safety protocols diligently to promote a secure work environment.
- Learned basic maintenance procedures for utility systems through hands-on training sessions.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and improve service delivery.
- Documented service activities accurately to support record-keeping processes.
- Adapted quickly to new tasks and responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
- Monitored raw water supply to detect chemical and biological contaminants.
- Handling raw food products and poultry. Placing them in proper containers with labeling for shipping. Testing product for any contamination
Lead Production Worker
Purdue Farms
Perry, GA
03.2020 - 10.2023
- Operated production machinery to ensure efficient workflow and product quality.
- Trained new team members on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Monitored production processes, identifying areas for improvement in efficiency.
- Collaborated with team to resolve production issues and minimize downtime.
- Worked closely with quality assurance personnel to address any product defects or non-conformance issues promptly.
- Led a team of production workers, ensuring timely completion of projects and meeting quality standards.
- Provided training to new hires, ensuring they were equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their tasks effectively.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
Assembly Line Production Worker
Blue Bird Bus
Fort Valley, GA
05.2018 - 01.2020
- Operated and maintained assembly line equipment to ensure efficient production flow.
- Adhered to safety protocols, reducing workplace incidents and promoting a safer environment.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot machinery issues and minimize downtime.
- Trained new employees on assembly line processes and safety standards, enhancing team productivity.
- Contributed to overall team success by meeting daily production targets consistently.
- Operated various tools and equipment proficiently for faster product assembly without compromising quality.
- Enhanced production efficiency by assembling products quickly and accurately on the assembly line.
- Maximized output by working efficiently under pressure during periods of high demand or tight deadlines.
- Adhered to strict safety protocols, minimizing workplace accidents and injuries during the assembly process.
- Managed inventory of parts required for assembly, notifying supervisors of low stock levels when necessary.
- Promoted teamwork among colleagues through effective communication skills and collaboration efforts on the production floor.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Boxed, labeled, and transported items to support assembly operations.
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Performed quality checks on finish products to verify compliance specifications and assign appropriate quality grades.
- Assembled products and components and made proactive adjustments to settings to produce work within tight tolerances.
Education
No Degree - Computer And Information Sciences
Georgia Southwestern State University
Americus, GAHigh School Diploma - Education
Shalom High School
Milwaukee, WI06.2010
Skills
- Water treatment
- Site assessment
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Pneumatic systems
- Equipment calibration
- Safety procedures
- Safety measures and policies
- Quality control measures
- Multitasking
- Reliability
Timeline
Utility Technician
Tip Top Poultry
10.2023 - Current
Lead Production Worker
Purdue Farms
03.2020 - 10.2023
Assembly Line Production Worker
Blue Bird Bus
05.2018 - 01.2020
No Degree - Computer And Information Sciences
Georgia Southwestern State University
High School Diploma - Education
Shalom High School