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Arthur Purcell

Sandusky,OH

Summary

Industrious Production Worker proficient in assembly line work. Effective at keeping areas clean and neat to avoid delays. Bringing 9+ years of related experience in basic maintenance tasks, equipment operation and inspection abilities.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Sanitation Technician

JBT FoodTech
12.2023 - Current
  • Cleaned certain pieces daily and maintained weekly, monthly, and semi-annual procedures for less critical lines.
  • Supported quality control measures by thoroughly sanitizing production equipment between product runs.
  • Reduced cross-contamination risks by properly handling chemicals and maintaining designated storage areas.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale cleaning projects within established timeframes.
  • Mixed required chemicals according to procedures to form cleaning solutions, completing chemical concentration monitoring as described in procedural manual.
  • Enhanced workplace cleanliness by diligently following sanitation protocols and procedures.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment and facilities, identifying potential issues and taking corrective action as needed.
  • Ensured timely completion of sanitation tasks, contributing to overall production efficiency.
  • Washed down facility walls, floors, and doors regularly with cleaning solutions and sprayers.
  • Replaced trash bags in garbage disposal units and collected recyclable materials from receptacles, removing full bags to designated disposal areas.
  • Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
  • Skillfully and safely operated power scrubber, buffer and extractor equipment to clean and sanitize floors.
  • Followed safety standards and established SOPs when handling, mixing and storing hazardous chemicals.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

JBT FoodTech
10.2021 - 12.2023
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Reduced shipping errors through meticulous inspection of outgoing packages and double-checking labels.
  • Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
  • Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
  • Maximized warehouse space utilization by reorganizing storage areas according to product types, sizes, and turnover rates.
  • Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary, and communicating variances to customers.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Improved shipping efficiency by streamlining packing procedures and optimizing workstation layouts.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Collaborated with internal departments to verify customer satisfaction and order accuracy.
  • Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies in orders or address any issues promptly.
  • Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
  • Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.

Production Services

Ventra Plastics
08.2017 - 10.2021
  • Working on a tail light assembly line
  • Knowledge of all jobs on the assembly line
  • Able to run machines at the rate expected by management
  • Sometimes take on the responsibilities of production techs which involve but not limited to: Diagnosing problems with machines, resetting machines when faulted, tasked with repairing damaged or misassembled parts and communicating to supervisor when a problem occurs
  • Learning all jobs on my line
  • Given responsibility of production tech
  • Hand eye coordination with use of small parts
  • Communication skills with other operators on the line
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Line lead

IAC
10.2013 - 08.2017
  • Made sure our line was continuously running
  • Made sure everyone on the line had what they needed to preform their own job
  • Examples include: refilling screws, refilling speaker rings, stocking foam, stock bolsters
  • Also programmed our orders into the main computer
  • Help reach a goal of 2,000 plus parts a day which was unheard of in almost 3 years
  • People skills
  • I needed to be able to communicate with operators on the line to understand what they needed
  • Stamina in order to keep up with the line
  • Great hand-eye coordination

Sales associate

Meijer
03.2012 - 07.2013
  • Cashier
  • Mostly involved with garden center
  • Heavy lifting of mulch and soil
  • Stocking shelves etc
  • Helped re-design the layout of the garden center for a more open and free flowing walk area
  • People skills
  • Was able to talk with customers to make them comfortable
  • Heavy lifting and tow motor experience

Usher

Cinemark
10.2010 - 02.2012
  • Cleaning theaters, hallways, bathrooms and lobby
  • Directing people to the correct theater
  • Checking to make sure everyone is behaving properly during the movie
  • Became head usher which came with a raise
  • Was able to organize everyone into jobs and tasks
  • People skills
  • Had to speak clearly for customers to understand

Education

Diploma - Welding/ fabrication

Sandusky high school
Sandusky, OH
01.2011

Skills

Strong Communication Skills

Operating lifts

Heavy Lifting

Strong Work Ethic

Teamwork and Collaboration

Maintenance abilities

Workplace Safety Practices

Troubleshooting abilities

Equipment safety

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Problem-Solving

Multitasking

Reliability

Critical Thinking

Organizational Skills

Hand and Power Tool Operation

Flexible Schedule

Stainless Steel Welding

Fabrication

Personal Information

Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

Sanitation Technician

JBT FoodTech
12.2023 - Current

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

JBT FoodTech
10.2021 - 12.2023

Production Services

Ventra Plastics
08.2017 - 10.2021

Line lead

IAC
10.2013 - 08.2017

Sales associate

Meijer
03.2012 - 07.2013

Usher

Cinemark
10.2010 - 02.2012

Diploma - Welding/ fabrication

Sandusky high school
Arthur Purcell