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Cage Merchant

Marshfield,MO

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with strong skills in quality assurance, safety compliance, and equipment maintenance. Committed to maintaining a safe work environment while effectively troubleshooting machinery issues.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

feeder man

WestRock
Springfield, Missouri
02.2024 - 08.2025
  • Operated forklift to transport materials between storage areas and machines.
  • Monitored production processes, adjusting parameters to maintain efficiency.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal operation.
  • Inspected finished products for defects, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
  • Trained new employees on machinery usage and safety protocols.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting machinery issues to minimize downtime.
  • Maintained safe work environment by strictly following safety regulations.
  • Stored completed parts in designated bins according to customer specifications.

Fabricator advanced welder/Metal Grinder

Paul Mueller Company
Springfield, MO
09.2022 - 01.2024
  • Identified weld defects, including porosity, cracks, and slag inclusion.
  • Selected filler metals based on base material types to ensure compatibility.
  • Assembled components into subassemblies or complete units prior to installation.
  • Set up jigs and fixtures according to blueprint specifications for accuracy.
  • Performed grinding operations to achieve smooth surfaces post-welding.
  • Cut steel plates, tubes, bars, angles, and channels using hand tools and power saws.
  • Maintained a safe work environment through strict adherence to safety policies.
  • Measured and marked materials before cutting or shaping with precision tools.

Cook

Panda Express
Republic, Missouri
11.2021 - 08.2022
  • Inspected kitchens for sanitary conditions before each shift.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize space efficiency.
  • Guided junior cooks on food preparation methods and techniques.
  • Maintained cleanliness by sweeping, mopping, washing surfaces, and emptying trash cans.
  • Adjusted dish seasonings during cooking to enhance flavors.
  • Executed administrative duties including inventory management and supply ordering.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding food quality and service.
  • Supervised kitchen staff, ensuring adherence to proper preparation techniques.

Carpenter

Dad
Weaubleau, Missouri
03.2020 - 08.2022
  • Operated power tools safely for carpentry tasks, including drilling holes into lumber.
  • Cut countertops from laminated materials according to template measurements.
  • Installed door locksets and deadbolts following manufacturer's specifications.
  • Prepared surfaces by sanding or scraping old finishes before refinishing.
  • Laid out flooring patterns based on design templates or customer specifications.
  • Read blueprints and schematics to determine layout requirements and specifications.
  • Inspected completed projects for quality assurance prior to customer delivery.
  • Maintained a clean job site by properly disposing of debris after each shift.

Education

High School Diploma -

Republic Highschool
Republic, MO
05-2025

Skills

  • Equipment operation and maintenance
  • Quality control and assurance
  • Team collaboration and building
  • Customer service excellence
  • Safety compliance and procedures
  • Training and onboarding facilitation
  • Technical troubleshooting expertise
  • Advanced communication skills
  • Production reporting and analysis
  • Quality checks and inspections
  • Reading comprehension proficiency
  • Inventory management and tracking
  • Continuous improvement initiatives
  • Problem-solving strategies
  • Inspection techniques and methodologies
  • Industrial safety practices
  • Time management skills
  • Adaptability and flexibility in tasks
  • Basic math proficiency
  • Workflow coordination

Timeline

feeder man

WestRock
02.2024 - 08.2025

Fabricator advanced welder/Metal Grinder

Paul Mueller Company
09.2022 - 01.2024

Cook

Panda Express
11.2021 - 08.2022

Carpenter

Dad
03.2020 - 08.2022

High School Diploma -

Republic Highschool

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