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Dana McCallister

Rosedale,MD

Summary

quality standards. Uniquely positioned to leverage flexibility and multitasking within guidelines of each task, focusing on improving manufacturing outputs in a fast paced environment. Knowledgeable and quality control measures and manufacturing quality. Standards demonstrated expertise. in equipment, operation and maintenance in equipment operation and maintenance.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Coating Operator-(40-45 HOURS PER WEEK)

Hart Industries
Baltimore , MD
04.2023 - Current
  • Measured and mixed chemicals to precisely follow coating recipes and match customer specifications.
  • Checked coating nozzles, piping and air pressure before starting batches.
  • Loaded and unloaded rolls to keep coating machines operating at full capacity.
  • Coordinated product changeovers to adjust equipment and replace materials for new production batches.
  • Observed gauges, temperatures and calibration status during operation to quickly handle concerns.
  • Adjusted machine settings such as speed, pressure, temperature, spray pattern and viscosity of the coating material.
  • Performed routine maintenance on machines including cleaning, lubricating and changing filters.
  • Monitored production equipment performance and quality of finished product.
  • Recorded data such as type of coating applied, amount used and time taken for each job run.
  • Applied masking tape or plastic coverings over areas not requiring a finish coat.
  • Reported any irregularities in production processes immediately to supervisor.
  • Mixed chemicals, pigments and solvents to create desired coatings for specific applications.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss improvements in work processes.
  • Dismantled machines for repairs or replacement of worn parts.
  • Inspected parts for defects such as scratches, blisters or other imperfections before and after coating process.

Slitter Machine Operator(40-50 HOURS PER WEEK)

Hart Industries
Baltimore, MD
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Assisted in training new operators on proper use of equipment and safety procedures.
  • Inspected finished product for quality assurance purposes.
  • Checked material against customer's order sheets prior to running it through the machine.
  • Adjusted tensioners, guides, knives, and other parts on the machine according to job specifications.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies and procedures while operating the slitter machine.
  • Replaced worn out blades when necessary and adjusted blade pressure settings accordingly.
  • Performed regular maintenance tasks such as oiling and cleaning the machine.
  • Recorded all data related to production runs in log book.
  • Read work orders carefully to determine job requirements and specifications.
  • Monitored machine operations to detect any malfunctions or errors in production process.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations while operating the machine.
  • Troubleshot various issues that arose during slitting operations.
  • Maintained a clean working environment by disposing of scrap material properly.
  • Set up and operated slitter machine to slit rolls of material into specified widths.
  • Kept machines running at peak efficiency to meet demanding production targets.
  • Took measurements with calipers and gauge readers to assess line performance.
  • Read work orders or production schedules to determine materials, locations of cutting lines or dimensions and tolerances.
  • Operated cranes, hi-los and other equipment safely to move materials around work areas.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk (40-50 HOURS PER WEEK

Hart Industries
Baltimore, MD
09.2020 - 03.2022
  • Processed outbound shipments, including packing and labeling products for delivery.
  • Received incoming shipments, verifying quantity and quality of items against purchase orders.
  • Operated forklifts, hand trucks, or other equipment to load, unload, transport and store goods.
  • Operated computers to access information related to shipping activities.
  • Maintained a clean work area by sweeping, dusting, mopping.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with pallet jacks or forklifts as needed.
  • Organized materials into appropriate storage areas based on product type or size.
  • Checked items to be shipped against work orders to confirm correct quantities, destination and routing.
  • Maintained inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
  • Maintained accurate records of all goods received and distributed in the warehouse.
  • Adhered to all safety standards while working with heavy machinery such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading freight from trucks using lift gates or ramps, dollies, hand trucks or other equipment as necessary.
  • Worked closely with carriers such as FedEx, UPS, USPS and DHL regarding pick-ups and deliveries.
  • Identified order discrepancies and damaged items and notified supervisor.
  • Performed regular cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory records.
  • Coached new staff preparing outgoing and receiving incoming shipments.

Extruder Operator(40-50HOURS PER WEEK)

Hart Industries
Baltimore , MD
03.2021 - 09.2021
  • Measured and mixed chemicals to precisely follow coating recipes and match customer specifications.
  • Met changing production needs by replacing screens, dies, and inserts according to manufacturing specifications.
  • Adjust machine parameters according to product specifications or customer requirements.
  • Monitor temperature levels during the manufacturing process to ensure optimal results.
  • Operate hoists or other lifting devices to move heavy objects around factory floor.
  • Work closely with supervisors and other personnel to resolve any issues encountered during the production process.
  • Maintain accurate records of production data including output rates, material usage and waste generated.
  • Set dials and controls on machine to create products of correct size, shape, and thickness.
  • Weighed and mixed pelletized, granular or powdered thermoplastic materials and coloring pigments.

Education

High School Diploma -

Patterson High School
Dundalk, MD
05-1992

Skills

  • Color Matching
  • Surface Preparation
  • Waste disposal
  • Batch mixing
  • Product examination
  • Records Maintenance
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Goal Setting
  • Active Listening
  • Quality Control
  • Multitasking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving
  • Adaptability
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Task Prioritization
  • Organizational Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Written Communication
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Equipment Preparation
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Hand tool use
  • Analytical Skills
  • Modifications and adjustments
  • Self Motivation
  • Equipment Operation
  • Excellent Communication

Timeline

Coating Operator-(40-45 HOURS PER WEEK)

Hart Industries
04.2023 - Current

Slitter Machine Operator(40-50 HOURS PER WEEK)

Hart Industries
09.2021 - 04.2022

Extruder Operator(40-50HOURS PER WEEK)

Hart Industries
03.2021 - 09.2021

Shipping and Receiving Clerk (40-50 HOURS PER WEEK

Hart Industries
09.2020 - 03.2022

High School Diploma -

Patterson High School

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