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Arnette Artis

Arnette Artis

Machine Operator
Chesterfield,VA

Summary

Organized and reliable detail-oriented team player with a strong background monitoring, operating and controlling equipment in a chemical manufacturing setting. Highly skilled in identifying, analyzing, and troubleshooting equipment to resolve problems quickly.

Knowledgeable in safety, quality control measures, equipment operation and maintenance. Successful at managing multiple priorities with a high degree of accuracy and a positive attitude.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator

Landscape Unlimited
09.2017 - Current
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Kept equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
  • Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to scheduling issues.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.

Machine Operator

DuPont
02.2008 - 12.2017
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Managed and monitored chemical processes and machine systems by observing readings on control boards.
  • Suggested specific ideas for process, productivity and safety improvements.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.

R&D Technical Assistant/Maintenance Coordinator

DuPont
08.2013 - 09.2015
  • Scheduled yearly relief valve inspections.
  • Utilized Tag, Lock, Clear and Try method for 217 relief valves, 80 pieces of lab equipment, 3 HVAC units for business office building and 25 R&D machines.
  • Monitored subcontractor's adherence to site safety management policies and procedures.
  • Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify equipment hazards and deficiencies.
  • Served as point-person for research and development equipment repair requests.
  • Drafted common document templates to reduce time spent creating documents from scratch.
  • Recorded and maintained SAP data base regarding equipment needs.
  • Served as research and development liason for communicating and resolving problems and concerns with building and equipment repairs.

Education

Diploma - College Preparatory

Bethel High School
Hampton, VA

Associate Of Applied Science - Health Sciences

Brightpoint Community College
Chester, VA

Certificate Of Completion - Surgical Technologist

Chesterfield County Technical Center
Chesterfield, VA
01.2024

Skills

  • Financial Planning
  • Budget Development
  • Personnel Management
  • Operations Management

Timeline

Owner/Operator

Landscape Unlimited
09.2017 - Current

R&D Technical Assistant/Maintenance Coordinator

DuPont
08.2013 - 09.2015

Machine Operator

DuPont
02.2008 - 12.2017

Diploma - College Preparatory

Bethel High School

Associate Of Applied Science - Health Sciences

Brightpoint Community College

Certificate Of Completion - Surgical Technologist

Chesterfield County Technical Center
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