Andres Gonzalez
Astoria
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Hampton Lumber Mill. Proven expertise in quality control and lumber grading, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Recognized for strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to safety, fostering teamwork and collaboration in fast-paced environments. Adaptable and dependable, consistently striving to enhance product quality and operational readiness.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Sawmill Lead
Hampton Lumber Mill
04.2023 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Lead role in enforcing safety procedures and preventing hazards.
Swing Shift Quality Control
Hampton Lumber Mill
08.2021 - 04.2023
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications (optimizers and program applications)
- Helped maintain size and quality expectations through size checks and machine execution testing.
- Worked with maintenance personnel trouble shooting problems and finding solutions for manufacturing challenges.
- Logged size data to keep historical records to help find potential patters when issues arise.
Certified Lumber Grader
Hampton Lumber Mill
10.2017 - 08.2021
- Evaluated lumber quality to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Enhanced overall quality of products by meticulously identifying defects in lumber and ensuring proper categorization.
- Trained in head grader role to find missed opportunities and possible improvements in grade recovery.
Clean Up
Hampton Lumber Mill
08.2017 - 10.2017
- Worked with other clean up members in fine dust blow down, shoveling, using bobcats and other equipment to safely clean all work stations/machines to allow maintenance to be performed weekly and production to run smoothly.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Naselle-Grays River High School
Naselle, WASkills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Safety oriented
- Problem-solving
- Dependable and responsible
- Calm under pressure
- Verbal communication
Timeline
Sawmill Lead
Hampton Lumber Mill
04.2023 - Current
Swing Shift Quality Control
Hampton Lumber Mill
08.2021 - 04.2023
Certified Lumber Grader
Hampton Lumber Mill
10.2017 - 08.2021
Clean Up
Hampton Lumber Mill
08.2017 - 10.2017
High School Diploma -
Naselle-Grays River High School
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