Experienced with machine operations and maintenance. Utilizes technical skills to ensure efficient production and minimize downtime. Knowledge of safety protocols and quality control in industrial settings.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Tender
Kimberly-Clark
08.2010 - 02.2025
Maintained consistent bulk and basis weight via Honeywell system on the TM5 paper machine.
Managed finish, furnish, wet, cured, and uncured broke systems.
Removed and installed wires, fabrics, and felts.
Communicated effectively with coworkers and supervisors regarding daily objectives and progress reports on assigned tasks.
Performed routine preventative maintenance tasks according to schedule, ensuring continued reliable functioning of equipment.
Identified opportunities for improvement, implementing changes to enhance machine performance and production outputs.
Conducted quality control tests on paper peel and tensile strength to be in compliance with standards.
Managed inventory of required materials for smooth operation, reducing delays due to supply shortages or discrepancies.
Operated clamp truck and roll grab to move finished/unfinished product.
Ran winder, core, and packaging machines on converting lines.
Reduced downtime for production line by quickly addressing and resolving machine malfunctions.
Concrete Finisher
Bourdelais Concrete
06.1998 - 08.2021
Part-time summer work.
Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for flatwork concrete pours.
Created specific finishes on poured concrete.
Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
Flooring Installer
Tebo Flooring
03.2005 - 08.2010
Cut and trimmed flooring to fit around obstacles and within tight spaces.
Maintained clean job sites by disposing of debris responsibly and organizing tools for efficient workflow.
Installed various types of flooring materials, including vinyl, laminate, tile, and carpet.
Performed thorough inspections of subfloors before installing new materials, identifying potential issues and addressing them proactively.