Darren Burrell
Summary
Experienced Converting Operator with broad knowledge in setting up, operating, and troubleshooting converting machinery. Showcasing strong technical skills, ability to read and interpret blueprints, and firm understanding of safety regulations. Proven track record in improving machine efficiency, reducing downtime, and maintaining high-quality standards in production environments. Skilled at multitasking under pressure while prioritizing tasks effectively.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
2011
2011
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Lead converting operator trainer
Printpack medical
Marshall, NC
02.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency and safety.
- Assisted in training new operators on machinery operation and safety protocols.
- Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.
- Troubleshoot mechanical issues with the converting machinery.
- Assisted in training new personnel on the use of converting machinery and SOPs when needed.
- Facilitated workshops to enhance staff skills and promote best practices in education.
- Evaluated training effectiveness through feedback and assessments from participants.
- Monitored progress of trainees to ensure they were meeting expectations set by management.
- Developed standard operating procedures for various processes within the organization.
Machine Operator
Printpack Medical
Marshall, NC
04.2012 - 02.2023
- Operated machinery for medical packaging production.
- Monitored equipment performance during manufacturing processes.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations.
- Inspected products for quality and compliance with specifications.
- Trained new operators on machinery and best practices.
- Documented production activities and equipment issues accurately.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
Line Leader
Arcaro digital services
Weaverville, NC
08.2010 - 12.2011
- Supervised daily production activities to ensure efficient workflow.
- Trained new team members on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Coordinated with management to optimize resource allocation and scheduling.
- Monitored production lines to ensure accuracy of product quality, quantity, and timing.
- Managed daily staff rotations and ensured workers were in their assigned positions.
- Inspected equipment for cleanliness following each shift.
- Assisted other departments during peak periods or when additional support was required.
- Reviewed product specifications prior to each shift start-up and monitored output throughout the shift.
- Assisted in troubleshooting problems related to production line equipment or processes when needed.
- Checked product quality regularly and achieved superior reputation without need for rework.
- Prepared line set-ups for following shifts for overall increased line efficiency.
- Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of company.
Education
Madison High School
Marshall, NCSkills
- Machine operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Standard operating procedures
Timeline
Lead converting operator trainer
Printpack medical
02.2023 - Current
Machine Operator
Printpack Medical
04.2012 - 02.2023
Line Leader
Arcaro digital services
08.2010 - 12.2011
Madison High School