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Chael Gillespie

East Hartford,CT

Summary

Summary

Production Operator with background in operating, maintaining and troubleshooting coil machinery. Experience spans across diverse industries including manufacturing and construction sectors. Strengths lie in technical problem-solving, adherence to safety protocols and efficient process management. I have consistently improved operational efficiency, reduced downtime, and ensured product quality in previous roles. I am an adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.

Experience

Overview

4
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Durham Manufacturing

Coil Operator
12.2024 - 03.2025

Job overview

Obtain scheduled workloads from the coil line plan to the actual board.

Identify part numbers from assigned work orders, retrieve the orange part pattern from the pattern rack, and compare it to the first piece produced to ensure proper quality.

Submit the number of pieces produced on each work order in a timely manner following established procedures.

Remove dies from presses and return them to the proper storage area.

Set up new dies, square them in the press, and perform all other procedures required to set up the press for the assigned job.

Verify that the correct steel is placed on the coil reel.

Operate the press to manufacture parts according to work order requirements for quantity.

Perform daily preventative maintenance on the press, flattener, and coil reel.

Regularly check parts for quality according to established procedures.

Dymax

Chemical Operator
08.2023 - 11.2024

Job overview

Operate industrial mixing and powerlifting equipment by controlling mixing instructions

Use lift vehicles, power jacks, and drum dollies

Accurately prepare and create finished goods by following Work Order procedures

Maintain a safe, productive workplace by practicing safe handling procedures

Employ best practices in inventory management by using FIFO and stock counts

Develop productivity output efficiencies by determining prioritization of Work Orders

Kamam Corporation

Order Precess Technician
04.2022 - 06.2023

Job overview

Create/revise shop orders, including all information to meet customer requirements. Create product structures. Develop/implement routings and plan for materials.

Maintain label database.

Provide limited editing of production drawings using Computer Aided Design programs to meet production expectations of process improvements, productivity, and quality and customer requirements.

Maintain clean and safe work environment. Follow safety and environmental procedures and regulations. Report safety incidents to supervisor.

Contribute to 5S program in work area.

Provide a high level of service to all internal and external customers. Contribute to positive teamwork environment

The Great News

Production Associate
08.2021 - 12.2021

Job overview

Assemble and produce custom plaques and awards with precision and attention to detail

Operate production equipment and tools safely and efficiently

Inspect finished products to ensure quality standards are met

Maintain a clean and organized work area

Assist with inventory management and material handling

Follow company procedures and safety guidelines

Education

Metropolitan Learning Center
Bloomfield, CT

GED from Computer Science
05.2021

University Overview

Skills

    Press operation

    Quality inspection

    Preventative maintenance

    Good communication

    Multitasking Abilities

    Production operations

    Production planning

    Problem solving

    Technical skill

    Strong problem solving

    Effective communication skills

    Team collaboration

    Data entry

Certification

Forklift certification

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Coil Operator
Durham Manufacturing
12.2024 - 03.2025
Chemical Operator
Dymax
08.2023 - 11.2024
Order Precess Technician
Kamam Corporation
04.2022 - 06.2023
Production Associate
The Great News
08.2021 - 12.2021
Metropolitan Learning Center
GED from Computer Science
Chael Gillespie