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David Powers

Burlington,KY

Summary

Skilled Mixer Machine Operator with background in manufacturing and industrial settings. Experience includes operating, maintaining, troubleshooting mixer machines as well as ensuring quality control. Strengths lie in technical ability, process improvement, safety compliance and team collaboration. Demonstrated impact by increasing efficiency and streamlining processes in previous roles. Possess specialized skills in precise ingredient measurement, consistent product quality maintenance, and effective machinery troubleshooting. Excel in time management, teamwork, and adaptability to rapidly changing production demands. Committed to upholding safety standards and optimizing workflow processes.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Mixer Machine Operator

Ferrero
Florence, KY
08.2023 - Current
  • Operated heavy machinery and ensured compliance with safety protocols, including lockout/tagout procedures.
  • Collaborated effectively within a team of three to maintain seamless production processes even when met with unprompted challenges.
  • Certified Forklift Operator for sit-down forklift truck.

Pizza Delivery Driver

LaRoses Pizzeria
Hebron, KY
11.2022 - 07.2023
  • Worked collaboratively to prepare, check, and deliver food orders, maintaining service quality amidst COVID-19 concerns.

Product Packager

Iherb
Florence, KY
03.2022 - 11.2022
  • Operated independently at a packaging station, efficiently organizing and scanning over 7,000 items per shift, including medicine and skincare products.

Level 1 Technician

B&G Foods
Cincinnati, OH
07.2017 - 12.2021
  • Oversaw accurate operations of 6 machines and stations, including 'Material handling', leading to forklift certification.
  • Executed precise management of machine operations and supply areas, contributing to efficient workflow and safety compliance.
  • Advanced ownership allowed opportunity for comprehensive oversight and the maintenance of 2 machines enhancing their operational efficiency.
  • Assisted the safety representative manager in ensuring compliance with safety protocols regularly.

1371 Combat Engineer

United States Marine Corps
San Francisco, CA
05.2013 - 05.2017
  • Achieved operational success in demolition tasks through teamwork within platoon and fireteam.
  • Demonstrated extensive woodworking and construction skills in various engineering projects.
  • Applied firearms training to maintain safety and operational readiness in field operations.
  • Achieved the rank of Corporal, demonstrating leadership and commitment over a 4-year service period.
  • Facilitated the safe movement of military assets for operations in the Middle East.
  • Facilitated secure communication with Marines in the intelligence division to enhance field coordination and information flow.

Education

High School Diploma -

Eureka Highschool
Eureka, CA

Skills

  • Machine operation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Safety compliance
  • Forklift operation
  • Quality control
  • Production efficiency
  • Team collaboration
  • Inventory management
  • Communication skills
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Strong communication skills
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Problem-solving

Accomplishments

  • Through hardwork I was able to achieve the rank of corporal and lead a fireteam.

Timeline

Mixer Machine Operator

Ferrero
08.2023 - Current

Pizza Delivery Driver

LaRoses Pizzeria
11.2022 - 07.2023

Product Packager

Iherb
03.2022 - 11.2022

Level 1 Technician

B&G Foods
07.2017 - 12.2021

1371 Combat Engineer

United States Marine Corps
05.2013 - 05.2017

High School Diploma -

Eureka Highschool