Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Dominic Marks

Canton,IL

Summary

Skilled Iron Pourer with extensive experience in metal casting, foundry operations, and equipment maintenance. Proficient in operating heavy machinery, adhering to safety protocols, and ensuring quality control. Strong problem-solving abilities with a focus on operational efficiency and safety. Experienced forklift operator with a commitment to high productivity and team collaboration. Adept at enhancing customer experiences and building strong relationships.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Iron Pourer

Caterpillar
Mapleton, IL
04.2023 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of molten iron production and casting activities.
  • Assisted with the setup, operation, and maintenance of furnaces to ensure proper temperature for pouring iron.
  • Checked molds before pouring molten iron into them.
  • Inspected molds for cleanliness, smoothness, and proper coating of surfaces.
  • Sorted and organized parts to keep work spaces neat and productive.
  • Used ladles or hand-controlled mechanisms to pour and regulate the flow of molten metal into molds and forms to produce ingots or other castings.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies regarding safety regulations and quality control measures.
  • Recorded data related to production output, material usage, and waste levels onto a computerized tracking system.
  • Participated in daily team meetings to discuss production goals, strategies, and any challenges during operations.
  • Followed all safety procedures related to working around hot metal, heavy machinery, and other potential hazards associated with the job.
  • Remove slag from melted metals using skimmers and other tools.
  • Stirred ladles of molten iron to keep it from solidifying during transfers between furnaces and molds.

Maintenace

Walmart
Canton, IL
08.2022 - 03.2023
  • Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors of all areas.
  • Clean and sanitize restrooms, sinks, countertops, and other surfaces.
  • Empty wastebaskets and trash containers.
  • Disinfect equipment and supplies using germicides or steam-cleaning equipment.
  • Clean windows, walls, ceilings, carpets, and furniture in assigned areas.
  • Keep a log book of daily tasks completed for record-keeping purposes.
  • Ensure compliance with health regulations regarding the use of hazardous materials.
  • Reported any maintenance issues to supervisors immediately.
  • Communicated regularly with maintenance staff about necessary repairs or scheduled maintenance tasks.

Food Line Leader

Taco Bell
Peoria, IL
02.2020 - 05.2022
  • Directed the preparation of food items in accordance with established recipes and standards.
  • Ensured all food products were prepared according to health code regulations and safety guidelines.
  • Trained new employees on proper food handling techniques, sanitation procedures, and standard operating procedures.
  • Resolved customer complaints quickly and professionally while upholding company policies and procedures.
  • Assisted in the preparation of food items according to recipes and instructions.
  • Cleaned kitchen areas, equipment, and utensils.
  • Stocked supplies such as food, dishes, utensils, and cleaning materials.
  • Served meals to customers in a friendly and courteous manner.
  • Maintained cleanliness standards for all service areas, including the dining room, kitchen, and storage areas.

Education

High School Diploma -

Limestone Community High School
Bartonville, IL
05-2022

Skills

  • Iron Pouring
  • Forklift Operation
  • Slag Removal
  • Metal Casting
  • Operational Data Reporting
  • Lean Manufacturing Principles
  • Safety Protocol Adherence
  • Quality Control Measures
  • Precision Measurement
  • Heavy Industrial Equipment
  • Communication Skills
  • Reliable and Responsible

Certification

  • Forklift Operator

Timeline

Iron Pourer

Caterpillar
04.2023 - Current

Maintenace

Walmart
08.2022 - 03.2023

Food Line Leader

Taco Bell
02.2020 - 05.2022

High School Diploma -

Limestone Community High School
Dominic Marks