Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience across various roles, including a pivotal position at Tyson Foods. Demonstrated expertise in milling machine operations and electrical diagnostics, complemented by outstanding communication skills. Proven track record of enhancing plant efficiency and fostering team knowledge-sharing, achieving significant process improvements and operational excellence.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Pellet Mill Operator
Tyson Foods
11.2021 - Current
Ensured consistent production output through careful tracking of materials, equipment performance, and product specifications.
Operated pellet mill machinery efficiently, meeting or exceeding daily production goals consistently.
Increased overall plant efficiency by identifying areas for process improvement and suggesting actionable solutions.
Participated in regular safety training sessions to maintain a strong culture of workplace safety among team members.
Reduced machine downtime with preventative maintenance and timely repairs for optimal efficiency.
Trained new operators on proper use of pellet mill equipment, fostering increased knowledge-sharing within the team.
Troubleshot mechanical issues promptly upon identification, minimizing costly downtime while maintaining high-quality outputs throughout shifts.
Operated forklift to load supplies from one destination to another.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Wyatt Harvill
11.2018 - 12.2021
Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
Industrial Control Intern
Vire Industrail Control Systems
05.2018 - 06.2018
Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
Gained hands-on experience in various software programs and hardware, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries, ensuring a high level of satisfaction among clientele.
Security System Technician
Rivervalley Security
09.2015 - 05.2018
Assisted in the development of customized security solutions, tailoring components based on individual client specifications.
Delivered comprehensive training sessions to clients on the proper usage of their new security systems, ensuring optimal functionality and user confidence.
Reduced false alarms by calibrating motion detectors and adjusting system settings as needed.
Enhanced security system performance by conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
Lead Lifeguard
City of Clarksville
06.2013 - 08.2016
Organized engaging swim lessons for various age groups, teaching essential skills for aquatic safety and enjoyment.
Assisted in developing comprehensive employee training materials that enhanced performance across the entire team of lifeguards.
Maintained accurate records of incidents, attendance, and other relevant information for management review.
Provided excellent customer service to all guests, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
Assisted in the successful training of new lifeguards, sharing expertise and best practices.
Mentored junior team members by sharing knowledge about rescue techniques thus increasing overall staff competency.
Implemented effective staff schedules that maximized coverage while minimizing labor costs.
Responded to emergencies with swift action, providing first aid and CPR when necessary.