Chance Hollifield
Sullivan,IN
Summary
Experienced Lead Operator specializing in machinery operation and team collaboration. Trains new employees on safety protocols and equipment usage, enhancing operational efficiency and compliance. Focused on safety and quality assurance while documenting production data to drive continuous improvement. Knowledgeable in materials and components to support productivity and quality objectives across various roles.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Operator
Fitesa
Terre Haute, Indiana
03.2020 - Current
- Operated machinery to produce high-quality nonwoven fabrics efficiently.
- Monitored production lines for safety and quality compliance consistently.
- Trained new operators on equipment usage and safety protocols effectively.
- Coordinated with maintenance teams to schedule routine equipment inspections.
- Documented production data accurately for reporting and analysis purposes.
- Collaborated with team members to solve operational challenges promptly.
- Trained new employees on safe operating procedures and job responsibilities.
Operator
Tredegar
Terre Haute, Indiana
03.2017 - 03.2020
- Operated production machinery to ensure efficient workflow and minimal downtime.
- Monitored equipment performance and reported issues to maintenance team.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment usage and safety procedures.
- Conducted quality checks on finished products to maintain production standards.
- Documented daily production logs and equipment inspections for record-keeping purposes.
Material Handler
Raybestos Powertrain
Sullivan, Indiana
01.2014 - 02.2017
- Loaded and unloaded shipments efficiently to maintain workflow.
- Operated forklifts to transport materials within the production facility.
- Inspected incoming materials for quality and compliance with specifications.
- Inspected materials for any damages or defects upon receipt.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline material handling processes.
Education
High School Diploma Core 40 - General studies
Sullivan High School
Sullivan, IN05-2013
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Welding certification
- Equipment handling
- Safety compliance
- Data management
- Employee training
- Problem solving
- Troubleshooting
- Organizational skills
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
Experience
- Driving fork lifts
- Operating machinery
- Organizing
- Good communication
- Disciplined
- Reliable
- Welding
Timeline
Lead Operator
Fitesa
03.2020 - Current
Operator
Tredegar
03.2017 - 03.2020
Material Handler
Raybestos Powertrain
01.2014 - 02.2017
High School Diploma Core 40 - General studies
Sullivan High School