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Clifford Poythress

Columbus,GA

Summary

Accomplished Machine Operator at Advics with a strong work ethic and attention to detail. Expert in machinery operation and production monitoring, enhancing product quality by 15%. Proven ability to train new employees and adapt to new processes, ensuring safety and efficiency. Skilled in forklift operation and inventory control.

Work History

Machine Operator

Advics
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of production data for analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Improved product quality with thorough inspection and adjustment of machine settings.

Material Handler

Sewon America
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Expedited order fulfillment by accurately picking, packing, and shipping products to customers.
  • Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
  • Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
  • Supported production line with timely material supply, keeping operations running without interruptions.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.

Food Service Worker

Callaway Gardens Resort
  • Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or accuracy.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Supported team members during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations and minimal wait times for customers.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Maintained safety standards by properly handling food and adhering to sanitation guidelines.
  • Prepared and served various food and drink items to customer specifications in fast-paced environments.
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated versatility by quickly adapting to various roles within the food service environment as needed.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • Operated dishwashing and sanitizing equipment according to manufacturer instructions.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
  • Cleaned and organized kitchen, dining and service areas.

Forklift Operator

BWA
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
  • Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Skill and Technique.
  • Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, and fragility requirements.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Operated or tended automatic stacking, loading and packaging machines.
  • Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.
  • Reviewed daily production schedules to inform effective prioritization and delegation of tasks.

Fabricator

SIGNODE
  • Cut bent, and formed sheet metal and other materials to create metal works.
  • Operated welding machines and grinders to cut, shape and join metal workpieces.
  • Verified part numbers and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers.

Education

GED -

Harris Co. High
Hamilton, GA

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Machinery and equipment operation
  • Assembly and production
  • Tool usage
  • Forklift and pallet jack operation
  • Machinery cleaning
  • Shipping and labeling
  • Production monitoring
  • Manual machining
  • Inventory control

Timeline

Machine Operator

Advics

Material Handler

Sewon America

Food Service Worker

Callaway Gardens Resort

Forklift Operator

BWA

Fabricator

SIGNODE

GED -

Harris Co. High

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