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Overview
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Brandon Bourdelais

Brandon Bourdelais

Marinette

Summary


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.

Education

Associate of Science - Fire Protection

Fox Valley Technical College
Appleton, WI
04-2003

Skills

  • Machine operation
  • Production monitoring
  • Precision measurement
  • Machine troubleshooting
  • Warehouse experience
  • Forklift
  • Paper manufacturing
  • Concrete finishing

Timeline

Machine Tender

Kimberly-Clark
08.2010 - 02.2025

Flooring Installer

Tebo Flooring
03.2005 - 08.2010

Concrete Finisher

Bourdelais Concrete
06.1998 - 08.2021

Associate of Science - Fire Protection

Fox Valley Technical College
Brandon Bourdelais