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David Chaney

Summary

Organized Operator skilled in equipment operation, safety and quality initiatives. Experienced with equipment maintenance, inspections and basic repairs. Team player and clear communicator. Committed Operator with strong production background. Focused on maintaining team safety and meeting challenging performance targets. Skilled in managing supplies and keeping line moving smoothly.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Operator

The Allen Company
05.2014 - Current
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
  • Performed quality assurance tasks to promote accuracy and minimize mistakes.
  • Operated technical and mechanical equipment and adjusted machine settings according to work cycles.

Plumbing Apprentice

Ison's Plumbing
01.2011 - 05.2014
  • Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
  • Removed old sinks, toilets and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
  • Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
  • Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
  • Organized and moved materials from truck to job site to support project requirements.
  • Unclogged sinks and toilets for customers using tools and drain cleaners.

Distribution Apprentice

Davis H. Elliot
03.2006 - 01.2011
  • Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Worked under supervision of Journeyman Electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Worked with Master Electrician and other electricians to provide installation, repair and maintenance for [Type] systems.
  • Assisted Master Electrician in conduit placement inside designated partitions, walls and other concealed areas.
  • Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations
  • Tested continuity of circuits using test equipment to verify compatibility and safety of systems following installation, replacement, or repair.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Identified and studied electrical problems to determine correct solutions.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

NACCO
01.2003 - 03.2006
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
  • Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.

Shipping Distributor

Sherwin Williams Co
03.1999 - 01.2003
  • Created pricing schedules and determined discount rates.
  • Delivered orders to customers to drive full satisfaction.
  • Maintained positive relationships with customers to promote continued business opportunities.
  • Operated delivery vehicles safely and efficiently.
  • Used excellent listening and problem-solving skills to work with customers and quickly resolve concerns.
  • Developed strong customer base through efficient and reliable service.

Stock Associate

Save A Lot Grocery Store
01.1997 - 03.1999
  • Maintained effective team member communication.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
  • Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
  • Managed inventory storage in clean and organized fashion.
  • Assisted customers by finding items quickly to boost store satisfaction rates.

Education

High School Diploma -

Estill County High School
Irvine, KY
06.1998

Skills

  • Valid Driver's License
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Customer Service
  • Project Estimation and Bidding
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Inspections and Reviews
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Operational Efficiency and Safety
  • Operational Data Store
  • Manufacturing Procedures
  • Continuous Improvements
  • Voltage Regulation

Timeline

Operator

The Allen Company
05.2014 - Current

Plumbing Apprentice

Ison's Plumbing
01.2011 - 05.2014

Distribution Apprentice

Davis H. Elliot
03.2006 - 01.2011

Warehouse Forklift Operator

NACCO
01.2003 - 03.2006

Shipping Distributor

Sherwin Williams Co
03.1999 - 01.2003

Stock Associate

Save A Lot Grocery Store
01.1997 - 03.1999

High School Diploma -

Estill County High School
David Chaney