Carlton Padgett Jr
Casa Grande,AZ
Summary
My background experiences consist of working for Atkore International Inc. for 4 1/2 yrs as a Slitter Operator. I learned how operate, clean, fix and do Pm’s. I learned about 5s and 6s in pertaining to cleaning my area that I was assigned to. I learned how to drive a forklift and maintained licenses, when I was working there. I learned how to Set-up and take down the Slitter Machine.
Resourceful Merchandiser works effectively and productively within negotiated time frames. Adept at remaining focused on projects from beginning to completion, while paying close attention to detail. Committed to staying current on market trends and consumer interests. Collaborates with manufacturers to create best product plans and boost sales revenue.
Experienced Palletizer Operator professional with skills in operating equipment, organizing supplies and packing high numbers of boxes each day. Knowledgeable about optimal box organization, palletizing and loading strategies.
Adept at stocking and arranging merchandise in high-volume grocery establishments. Positive and outgoing team professional with team-player mentality.
Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Machine Operator A
Schuff Steel
Eloy, Arizona
03.2024 - Current
- My role at Schuff Steel is that I’m a Heavy Machine Operator A for Schuff Steel. I work on the beam line as a CNC Saw Operator cutter in which I use a tape measures from 35ft to 100ft. I worked on the Beam Drill Line, Cosen, Coper and Arc Writer.
- Calibrated machines before use to ensure quality standards were met.
- Monitored machine output to detect defects or malfunctions in finished products.
- Used hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, and pliers when needed.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed while operating the machinery.
- Assisted other operators with setup, troubleshooting, and repair of equipment.
- Communicated with supervisors regarding any issues related to machine operation.
- Assembled components accurately according to blueprints or other instructions.
- Followed all safety regulations while operating heavy machinery.
- Operated heavy machinery in a safe and efficient manner.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems and made necessary repairs or adjustments.
- Cleaned and maintained working areas around machines after each shift.
- Performed regular maintenance on machines, such as lubricating parts, changing filters, and adjusting belts.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto machines for processing.
- Attended training sessions as required to stay up-to-date on new technologies.
- Provided assistance during machine start-up procedures when needed.
- Maintained accurate records of work performed using logbooks or computers.
- Reported any unsafe conditions or practices immediately to supervisors.
- Inspected equipment daily to ensure proper functioning and safety.
- Identified potential hazards associated with machine operation and took appropriate action.
- Coordinated with other workers to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
- Ensured the accuracy of production specifications by monitoring machine operations.
- Implemented safety training for new employees, effectively minimizing accidents.
Merchandiser
Shiftsmart
Casa Grande, AZ
01.2022 - Current
- Worked closely with store managers to ensure compliance with corporate policies and procedures related to merchandising activities.
- Set up attractive window displays that encouraged customers to enter the store.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment at all times.
- Created merchandising plans based on customer buying habits and trends in the industry.
- Organized displays according to company standards and specifications.
- Followed prepared sketches and planograms to arrange consistent shelves, racks and bins across various locations.
- Researched new products to determine potential success in assigned stores.
- Created retail displays to highlight particular products and drive sales according to corporate strategy.
- Restocked shelves with current merchandise in attractive displays to promote sales.
- Placed prices and descriptive signage to enhance displays and promote items.
- Examined stock to verify conformance to quality specifications and took pride in products being distributed.
- Built product displays and placed appropriate signage for merchandise.
- Helped customers locate desired items and assisted with carrying heavy loads.
- Assisted in gathering and moving materials and equipment for assigned displays.
- Stocked and rotated shelves and built displays to deliver results for stores and suppliers.
- Established and maintained proper high-traffic displays, resulting in increased sales.
- Demonstrated great teamwork skills with staff members involved in production and transport.
- Established processes for tracking damaged goods returns from retail outlets.
- Regularly monitored store shelves to ensure product availability, restocking and rotating merchandise as needed.
- Cleaned and organized display cases, shelves and aisles.
- Assisted customers with locating desired items within store locations.
- Arranged items in favorable positions and areas of store to attract customers and optimize sales.
- Restructured merchandising strategy to promote high value and products.
- Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.
- Enhanced store and display appearance utilizing seasonal promotions and trends to drive strategy.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
Site Director/Football Referee
Top Choice Official
Scottsdale, AZ
03.2014 - Current
- Reviewed written, oral and schematic instructions and relayed key details to laborers.
- Inspected posts as scheduled and met with subordinates to outline daily tasks.
- Checked equipment for compliance with safety standards before each game.
- Penalized players for infringement of established contact rules to protect participants.
- Verified credentials of participants in sporting events, determining starting orders and handicap numbers.
- Inspected sporting equipment or examined participants to verify compliance with event and safety regulations.
- Organized and managed teams before, during, and after games.
- Conferred with other sporting officials and coaches to provide information, coordinate activities and discuss problems.
- Resolved claims of rule infractions or complaints by participants, assessing any necessary penalties.
- Called fouls, off-sides, penalties. as necessary to ensure adherence to the rules of the game.
- Reacted to complex game situations quickly and effectively.
- Inspected game sites for compliance with regulations or safety requirements.
- Tracked game time, starting or stopping play when necessary.
- Explained rules, regulations and league guidelines to players and coaches.
- Managed pre-game warm-ups and post-game handshakes between teams.
- Confirmed scores with scorekeepers at the end of each quarter, half, game.
- Advised captains on proper procedures for resolving disputes between teams or individuals on the field.
- Issued yellow cards or red cards as necessary based on rule infractions observed.
- Encouraged good sportsmanship from all participants throughout every match.
- Informed fans about appropriate conduct while attending games.
- Mediated disputes between coaches, officials and players to reach mutual agreements.
- Stopped play when needed due to injury or other issues that require attention.
- Used gestures and audible signals to regulate play, signal infractions and communicate to participants and officials.
- Prepared and reviewed game reports for accuracy prior to submitting to appropriate authorities.
- Assisted injured players on the field as necessary.
- Monitored actions of players and coaches during contests to detect rule infractions.
- Ensured safe and fair play according to the rules of the game.
- Operated time clock and scoreboard during various games.
- Monitored players for any unsportsmanlike behavior or rule violations.
- Officiated sporting events, games or competitions and enforced game rules.
- Participated in and attended frequent meetings and training sessions to stay up-to-date on league requirements.
- Maintained records of all calls made during a match.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
- Identified potential risks associated with certain tasks or activities and implemented mitigation strategies
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and standards in the workplace.
- Resolved conflicts between personnel in a timely manner while maintaining professional demeanor.
- Complied with safety procedures and monitored team members for adherence to safety protocols on job sites.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
- Provided feedback to coaches regarding player performance and team strategy during breaks in play.
- Participated in staff training and continuing education to comply with Top Choice Officials league rules and guidelines.
- Scheduled maintenance services to keep equipment functioning properly at all times.
- I also kept scores of the games that would be played that day, and reported them to my Supervisor.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Compiled scores and other athletic records to maintain proper documentation.
Heavy Machine Operator A
Aerotek/Schuff Steel
Eloy, AZ
04.2019 - 10.2019
- Kept records of material or equipment usage and completed entries in production logs.
- Checked filters and grease equipment and observed distribution of paving materials.
- Turned valves to control air or water output of compressors or pumps.
- Cleaned and maintained working areas around machines after each shift.
- Kept work areas organized, clean and free of safety concerns.
- Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
- Adjusted equipment settings to complete tasks according to specifications.
- Inspected and maintained inventory of all slings, chains, ropes and shackles.
- Ensured the accuracy of production specifications by monitoring machine operations.
- Maintained company assets and locations and verified adequacy of supplies and equipment.
- Carried out preventative maintenance on heavy or specialized equipment.
- Promoted continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
- Followed worker hand signals to align machines, cutterheads or depth gauge makers with reference stakes and guidelines.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto machines for processing.
- Operated chainsaws and other power tools to complete production requirements.
- Adhered strictly to all established safety guidelines while operating heavy machinery.
- Observed and followed signals of those from individuals directing moving and positioning of loads.
- Provided assistance during machine start-up procedures when needed.
- Inspected faulty equipment to identify and address root causes.
- Operated equipment to move and position raw materials or finished components.
- Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.
- Calibrated machines before use to ensure quality standards were met.
- Completed routine inspections on vehicles.
- Communicated with supervisors regarding any issues related to machine operation.
- Reported equipment, operations and stock issues to management to promote quick remediation.
- Used tools, equipment and winches to lift, move and bunch logs.
- Oversaw proper PPE use to facilitate working conditions compliant with safety regulations.
- Operated high-pressure water and vacuum systems to liquify and remove dirt from target areas.
- Maintained accurate records of work performed using logbooks or computers.
- Inspected materials to ensure correct and secure loading.
- Maintained cranes by inspecting for defects or wear, lubricated ropes and winches and replaced worn out cables.
- Cleared work areas of brush, stumps and other debris.
- Assembled components accurately according to blueprints or other instructions.
- Completed daily work and maintenance logs.
- Performed service maintenance and basic repairs to keep equipment in good working order.
- Used hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, and pliers when needed.
- Finished shop cleaning, servicing, and storing after each shift.
- Identified potential hazards associated with machine operation and took appropriate action.
- Performed regular maintenance on machines, such as lubricating parts, changing filters, and adjusting belts.
- Reported any unsafe conditions or practices immediately to supervisors.
- Followed orders and safety protocols with every job.
- Operated heavy machinery in a safe and efficient manner.
- Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
- Performed minor service on equipment and referred complicated mechanical issues to appropriate personnel.
- Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
- Attended training sessions as required to stay up-to-date on new technologies.
- Maintained schedule of class assignments to meet deadlines.
Palletizer Operator
Manpower Staffing/Abbott
Casa Grande, AZ
03.2016 - 04.2019
- Discovered and fixed root causes of issues negatively impacting production performance.
- Wrapped protective material around each product and packed items into cartons.
- Cleaned, oiled and made valve or guide adjustments to machinery and equipment.
- Performed daily maintenance on palletizer equipment, such as lubricating parts.
- Adjusted machine components, machine tensions and machine pressure according to size and processing angle of product.
- Recorded details about each order processed, including number of units shipped and destination address.
- Checked labels against customer orders prior to loading onto trucks for delivery.
- Maintained a clean work area throughout the shift by disposing of waste properly.
- Adjusted machine settings to ensure proper packaging size and weight specifications were met.
- Removed damaged or inferior materials to prepare products for packaging.
- Attached labels to packaged items or stenciled information on containers.
- Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.
- Adjusted machine components and pressure to support product processing.
- Wrapped each loaded pallet securely using strh film wrappers and shrink-wrapping machines.
- Stacked boxes onto pallets according to customer orders accurately and efficiently.
- Inspected machinery for safe operation before beginning work shift.
- Regulated machine flow specifications, speed, or temperature.
- Monitored conveyor belts for jams or clogs during the palletizing process.
- Boosted productivity and efficiency for staff in solution implementation.
- Operated palletizing equipment to stack and wrap finished product.
- Loaded cardboard boxes onto conveyor belt manually in preparation for palletizing process.
- Increased line efficiency and reduced accidents through 5S program implementation.
- Supplied materials to feeding devices, spindles or hoppers and unloaded completed packaged products.
- Operated and tended product packaging machines.
- Sorted, graded and weighed products, verifying and adjusting products to meet specifications.
- Adjusted machine tension and pressure to accommodate size or product packing angle.
- Ensured that production lines ran smoothly by monitoring them continuously.
- Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
- Cleared machine jams to reset malfunctions for production line.
- Reported any issues with machines or product quality immediately to supervisors.
- Assisted in unloading of raw materials into the production line.
- Verified accuracy of packed goods before moving them along the production line.
- Assembled cartons and applied pads to crate to prepare for product packing.
- Followed safety protocols when operating machinery, including wearing protective gear at all times.
- Identified and removed defective products from the production line.
- Removed finished products from machines and separated rejected items based on standard grading qualifications.
- Troubleshoot minor problems with machines quickly to minimize downtime on the production floor.
- Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Slitter Operator
Atkore International Group Inc.
Phoenix, AZ
04.2011 - 06.2015
- Inspected printed products for clarity, color accuracy and conformance to provided specifications.
- Cut off excess materials for reuse or recycling.
- Positioned, aligned and secured workpieces against fixtures or stops on machine beds.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace at all times by disposing of waste materials properly.
- Measured completed workpieces to verify conformance to specifications with micrometers, gauges, calipers, and templates.
- Took measurements with calipers and gauge readers to assess line performance.
- Cleaned, lubricated and repaired machinery for optimal performance.
- Turned controls to set cutting speeds, feed rates or table angles for specified operations.
- Properly handled hazardous waste materials to uphold safety regulations.
- Loaded materials onto the slitter machine ensuring proper alignment and spacing of material.
- Monitored product quality during the cutting process making adjustments as needed to maintain accuracy.
- Adhered strictly to safety regulations while working around hazardous equipment.
- Read work orders or production schedules to determine materials, locations of cutting lines or dimensions and tolerances.
- Adhered to company and OSHA safety procedures to protect team members, products and equipment.
- Followed work orders to select proper materials, make accurate cuts, and complete precise finished products.
- Utilized various hand tools, such as wrenches, screwdrivers, and pliers, while performing duties.
- Assisted in training new operators on proper use of the slitting equipment according to company protocols.
- Accurately set-up fold, adjusting roll mechanisms, tension, and guide devices.
- Threaded ends of metal coils from reels through slitters to secure ends on recoilers.
- Adjusted machine components such as knives, guides, tensioners, and brakes according to job specifications.
- Examined completed pieces to check for defects and sorted items according to identified flaws.
- Set up and operated slitting machines to cut material into specified widths.
- Kept machines running at peak efficiency to meet demanding production targets.
- Calibrated cutting blades regularly to ensure precision cuts were achieved consistently throughout production runs.
- Ground out burrs or sharp edges with portable grinders, speed lathes or polishing jacks.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve high levels of productivity in a fast-paced environment.
- Ensured that safety guidelines were followed while operating the slitting machine.
- Troubleshot mechanical problems with the slitter machine and replaced damaged parts when necessary.
- Checked finished products against customer drawings and specifications for conformance before packing them for shipment.
- Identified potential problems with the machine's operation and reported them promptly to supervisors.
- Followed standard operating procedures when setting up jobs on the slitter machine.
- Performed daily maintenance on slitting equipment including lubricating parts and cleaning machinery.
- Inspected slit coils for defects in quality or workmanship prior to shipping.
- Applied knowledge of physical properties of workpiece materials to plan sequences and operations.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Leveraged typing skills to input and compile data gathered from various sources.
- Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business Communications
Central Arizona College
Coolidge, AZ03-2020
Skills
- POS
- Cost Analysis
- Stock Replenishment
- Sales Techniques
- Space Planning
- Floor Set Design
- Friendly and Outgoing
- Active Listener
- Store Maintenance
- Reliable and Punctual
- Stock Control
- Visual Merchandising
- Supplier Audits
- In-Store Support
- Pricing and Signage Updates
- Vendor Relations
Timeline
Heavy Machine Operator A
Schuff Steel
03.2024 - Current
Merchandiser
Shiftsmart
01.2022 - Current
Heavy Machine Operator A
Aerotek/Schuff Steel
04.2019 - 10.2019
Palletizer Operator
Manpower Staffing/Abbott
03.2016 - 04.2019
Site Director/Football Referee
Top Choice Official
03.2014 - Current
Slitter Operator
Atkore International Group Inc.
04.2011 - 06.2015
Associate of Arts - Business Communications
Central Arizona College