Danny Whaley, Jr.
Watha,NC
Summary
Accomplished Millwright and Operator with a proven track record , enhancing machinery efficiency and spearheading operational improvements. Skilled in fabrication and mechanical troubleshooting, adept at fostering teamwork and driving continuous improvement. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Millwright 1
Smithfield Hog Production
03.2021 - Current
- Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
- Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
- Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to avoid production delays.
- Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
- Gained expertise in multiple areas of mill operations, allowing for seamless transitions between roles when needed due to absences or personnel changes.
- Demonstrated versatility by operating various types of milling machines as required based on production needs.
- Served as a reliable resource for management, providing accurate information on production metrics when requested for reporting purposes.
- Facilitated smooth shift handovers by providing clear documentation of tasks completed and any outstanding items requiring attention.
- Reduced downtime for equipment repairs by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential issues before they became critical.
- Assisted in training new employees on feed mill operations, fostering a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.
Terminal Operator II
Colonial Terminals, Inc.
05.2019 - 03.2021
- Collaborated with management to develop strategic plans for terminal operations improvements.
- Repaired and performed minor maintenance on equipment at terminals.
- Load and offload tanker ships and railcars.
Education
GED -
Wallace-Rose Hill High School
Teachey, NC09.1999
Skills
- Grinding Operations
- Batch mixing
- Production Scheduling
- Pellet Mill Operation
- Fabrication
- Preventive Maintenance
Timeline
Millwright 1
Smithfield Hog Production
03.2021 - Current
Terminal Operator II
Colonial Terminals, Inc.
05.2019 - 03.2021
GED -
Wallace-Rose Hill High School
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