Brandon Paradis
Swanton,VT
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Perrigo Nutritionals
Georgia, VT
08.2020 - 04.2024
- Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment to ensure safety standards.
- Inspected belts for damage or excessive wear using hand tools such as pliers and screwdrivers.
- Recorded production data including quantity produced and downtime on production log sheets.
- Loaded items onto conveyors for processing or packing in accordance with established procedures.
- Monitored the flow of products along the conveyor system to detect jamming or malfunctioning components.
- Operated control panels to start, stop, adjust speed, and regulate the product im moving with the machine
- Cleaned and sanitized equipment, walls, ceilings and other surfaces.
- Maintained janitorial closets with supplies for daily use.
- Performed periodic deep cleans of entire facility as needed.
Straightener
Yankee Corporation
Georgia, VT
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Set up and operate fabricating machines such as saws, drills and grinders
- Cut steel rod in to specified length on the order.
- Using micrometers to ensure the steel rod is correct size to pull and process.
- Setting up a workspace with a dial indicator and tools necessary.
- Using the dial indicator and taking a metal dowel and measuring to see if the dowel is bent. If its bent then take it to an flat anvil and straighten it with tools until the dial is indicating it in spec
- Performed visual inspections of components for surface defects such as scratches, dents, burrs.
- Checked product accuracy
- Utilized Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) correctly.
Machine Operator
Green Mountain Animal
Milton , VT
6/14/21 - 3/6/24
- Set up, operate and maintain various filling machines.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Maintained production records, including batch numbers and quantities produced.
- Measured ingredients accurately according to recipes.
- Adjusted machine settings based on product specifications.
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
- Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Missisquoi Valley Union High School
Swanton, VT01-2015
Skills
- Workplace Safety
- Quality Control
- Parts Fabrication
- Quality Assurance
- Safety Compliance
- Basic Math
- Machinery Operation
- Machine Maintenance
- Forklift Operation
- Automated Assembly
- Manufacturing Experience
- QC
- Computer Skills
Timeline
Machine Operator
Perrigo Nutritionals
08.2020 - 04.2024
Straightener
Yankee Corporation
08.2019 - 05.2020
Machine Operator
Green Mountain Animal
6/14/21 - 3/6/24
High School Diploma -
Missisquoi Valley Union High School
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