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Anthony Meinke

Clarksville,TX

Summary

I am a very production focused person with a good work ethic. I am a good leader and have always maintained a positive work environment wherever I have been. I have had little to no issues when handling team needs with forward-thinking strategies and strong focus on daily requirements. Well-coordinated planner successful at coordinating schedules and workflows to meet business demands. Superior work ethic combined with resourceful and upbeat nature.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shift Lead

Martin Sprocket and Gear, Inc.
09.2018 - 02.2024
  • Troubleshooting issues along with repairing equipment.
  • Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly, providing constructive feedback for growth opportunities within the team structure.
  • Improved team efficiency by implementing new scheduling and task management strategies.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring safety standards were met consistently.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
  • Making production goals a priority and keeping documentation for my shift.
  • Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
  • Created and managed project plans and timelines.

CNC Plasma Operator

Propell
05.2017 - 08.2018
  • Increased accuracy of cuts with careful monitoring of machine settings and parameters during operations.
  • Demonstrated ability to meet tight deadlines while maintaining high standards for precision workmanship.
  • Operated CNC machines to produce components with tight tolerances.
  • Completed manual adjustments and tooling changes in absence of automatic programming.
  • Performed periodic maintenance and repairs on CNC machines.
  • Ran multiple CNC machines simultaneously to increase production capacity.
  • Maintained optimal machine performance by conducting regular preventive maintenance tasks, such as cleaning and lubrication.
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Contributed to team success by cross-training in various roles, providing flexibility within the workforce.

Shift Lead

CANTEX INC.
12.2012 - 07.2017
  • Shift management and control of production and quality control
  • Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
  • Provided reporting for forecast analysis along with reporting in support of decision-making.
  • Maintained safe working environment by observing safety procedures, policies, and regulations.
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
  • Oversaw scrap handling procedures, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation at all times.

Trash Collector

Joe's trash truck
11.2012 - 07.2013
  • Picking up trash and riding on the back of the trash truck.
  • Resolved customer grievances regarding trash pickup, escalating major issues to supervisor.
  • Washed and disinfected collection truck to maintain professional standards.
  • Refueled trucks and added other necessary fluids such as oil and hydraulic fluid.
  • Operated lift gate and other devices properly to safely unload materials.
  • Operated automated or semi-automated hoisting devices to raise refuse bins and dump contents into trucks.

Janitor

Corrections Department
06.2011 - 11.2012
  • Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
  • Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
  • Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
  • Followed procedures for use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors.

Operator

Hertaige plastics
02.2009 - 05.2011
  • Set up and operation for extrusion of PVC pipe
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.
  • Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.
  • Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.

Ironworker Apprentice

First Wind
08.2008 - 12.2009
  • Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams, and girders according to blueprints or instructions from site managers.
  • Aligned structural steel members to rivet, bolt and weld permanently into place.
  • Inspected projects, identified issues that occurred and implemented corrective measures.
  • Reduced project completion time by efficiently collaborating with team members to erect metal frameworks.
  • Assisted in the repair of damaged structures using welding techniques to ensure their stability and durability after completion.
  • Skilled in use of specialized metalworking and concrete manipulation tools to perform assigned tasks.

Sales Associate

Converse
08.2006 - 08.2008
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
  • Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.

Sales Associate

McDonald's
08.2006 - 08.2008
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by going above and beyond to serve needs.
  • Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Participated in team meetings and training sessions regularly for continuous professional development within the retail industry.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.

Farm Hand

Four H Group
08.2004 - 08.2006
  • Prepared and administered vaccinations and medications to animals.
  • Replaced animal's hay and water regularly while watching animals for changes in behavior or demeanor.
  • Operated various farm machinery including tractors, plows, and balers for efficient land cultivation and crop production.
  • Patrolled grazing grounds using ATVs and horses to monitor animals and determine movement, care or health-related needs.
  • Performed regular maintenance to keep farm equipment in safe working order.

Education

Ged -

Shadow Ridge High School
Las Vegas, NV

Skills

  • Forklift (10 years)
  • Extrusion (7 years)
  • CNC programming (1 year)
  • Welding (7 years)
  • Assembly (5 years)
  • Brake press (10 years)
  • Heavy equipment (10 years)
  • Oxygen acetylene torches (10 years)
  • Plasma cutter (1 year)
  • Metal work (10 years)
  • Cooking (2 years)
  • Sales (2 years)
  • Customer Service (10 years)
  • Scheduling (10 years)
  • Equipment Repair (10 years)
  • Shift Management (5 years)
  • Fabrication (5 years)
  • Mechanical Knowledge (10 years)
  • Machining (3 years)
  • Micrometer (10 years)
  • Manufacturing (10 years)
  • CNC Lathe (3 years)
  • Troubleshooting (10 years)
  • Mechanic Experience (1 year)
  • Maintenance (10 years)
  • Blueprint Reading (5 years)
  • Calipers (10 years)
  • Quality Inspection (10 years)
  • Precision Measuring Instruments (10 years)
  • Electrical Experience (1 year)
  • Program Evaluation
  • Staff education and training
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Positive Attitude
  • Inventory Counts
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Problem-Solving
  • Creative Problem-Solving
  • Team Collaboration and Leadership
  • Work Delegation
  • Industry Expertise
  • Issue Resolution
  • Decision-making capabilities
  • Shift Paperwork Completion
  • Team motivation
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Issue Research
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Team Leadership

Accomplishments

    Implementing new and more efficient steel yard inventory management program while making my own prototype and plans for the project. My plan has since been used at several facilities for their inventory throughout the company.

Certification

Driver's License.

First responder.

CPR and defibrillator.


Timeline

Shift Lead

Martin Sprocket and Gear, Inc.
09.2018 - 02.2024

CNC Plasma Operator

Propell
05.2017 - 08.2018

Shift Lead

CANTEX INC.
12.2012 - 07.2017

Trash Collector

Joe's trash truck
11.2012 - 07.2013

Janitor

Corrections Department
06.2011 - 11.2012

Operator

Hertaige plastics
02.2009 - 05.2011

Ironworker Apprentice

First Wind
08.2008 - 12.2009

Sales Associate

Converse
08.2006 - 08.2008

Sales Associate

McDonald's
08.2006 - 08.2008

Farm Hand

Four H Group
08.2004 - 08.2006

Ged -

Shadow Ridge High School
Anthony Meinke