David Riley
Laurinburg,NC
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with a strong mechanical aptitude and proven problem-solving skills, honed at Two Hawk Employment Services. Recognized for enhancing production efficiency and maintaining workplace safety, while fostering effective communication and teamwork. Committed to delivering high-quality outcomes and ensuring optimal machine performance in fast-paced environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Filler Operator
Two Hawk Employment Services
09.2024 - Current
- Contributed to a reduction in downtime by promptly identifying and reporting equipment malfunctions to maintenance personnel.
- Utilized strong technical acumen when working with automated filler equipment, skillfully making adjustments as necessary to ensure optimal output levels and product quality.
- Actively participated in regular safety meetings, contributing to the development of a safe and healthy work environment for all team members.
- Enhanced production efficiency by monitoring and adjusting filler machine settings according to product specifications.
- Showcased adaptability in adjusting to changes in production schedules, effectively managing workload fluctuations while maintaining high-performance standards.
- Achieved consistent product output by collaborating with team members on optimal line speeds and filler adjustments.
- Maintained accurate records of production metrics, such as fill weights, line speeds, and container counts for data analysis purposes.
- Aided in employee training initiatives by sharing knowledge of filler equipment operations with new hires, fostering a skilled workforce.
- Established positive working relationships with colleagues across various departments, fostering effective communication channels that supported efficient workflow processes.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected challenges or situations that arose during daily operations.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
Roofing
Self Employed
09.2023 - 09.2024
- Served as a reliable point-of-contact for clients addressing concerns or questions regarding their roofing needs or ongoing projects.
- Reported on wear and tear and general functionality of roofing, estimating remaining life and recording any noted leaks, missing shingles or other structural or functional deficiencies.
- Demonstrated adaptability by installing various types of roofing systems, including shingle, metal, and flat roofs for both residential and commercial properties.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing detailed consultations on roofing materials and techniques.
- Improved client satisfaction by efficiently completing roofing projects within deadlines and budget constraints.
- Offered creative solutions for complex roofing issues that ensured optimal efficiency during projects.
- Minimized disruption to clients' daily lives during roofing projects through efficient planning and execution.
- Improved roofing project efficiency by accurately measuring and cutting materials.
- Assisted in minimizing material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and positioning roofing materials according to specifications.
- Efficiently removed old roofing materials while preserving underlying structures for smooth reinstallation process.
- Demonstrated adaptability by working on diverse projects such as roofing, ductwork, siding, and architectural details.
Herd Tech
Smithfield Hog Production
07.2020 - 09.2023
- Monitored health and well-being of swine herds, identifying and treating common illnesses or injuries.
- Performed daily animal care tasks including feeding, watering, and environmental maintenance.
- Maintained accurate records of animal health, treatments, and inventory using farm management systems.
- Operated and maintained equipment used for cleaning, feeding, and animal handling.
- Ensured compliance with biosecurity, animal welfare, and company safety standards.
Pilot Car Driver
Wooten Specialty Haulers
08.2018 - 03.2020
- Maintained a clean and organized pilot car, ensuring all necessary equipment was in proper working order before each trip.
- Improved client satisfaction by providing professional and courteous customer service throughout each transport project.
- Maintained detailed logs of all trips, including mileage, fuel consumption, and expenses, contributing to accurate reporting and budget management.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering teamwork among fellow pilot car drivers and support staff members.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems proficiently for route planning purposes while also remaining vigilant for unexpected changes in the road conditions.
- Increased safety by implementing thorough pre-trip inspections and maintenance checks for pilot car vehicles.
- Ensured compliance with state regulations and permit requirements for oversized loads, maintaining a record of zero violations.
- Enhanced communication with truck drivers, ensuring accurate route guidance and timely arrival at destinations.
- Managed unforeseen challenges such as inclement weather or mechanical issues effectively, minimizing disruptions to transport schedules.
- Reduced risk of accidents by maintaining high levels of alertness and adhering to all traffic laws during long-distance transports.
- Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
Roofer
Cartrette’s Home Improvement
05.2016 - 08.2018
- Assisted in removal of old roofing materials and debris to prepare for application of new roofing.
- Performed patching and resealing of roofs to provide maintenance, repairs and protection.
- Installed, repaired, and replaced single-ply roofing systems.
- Precisely cut felt, shingles and strips of flashing to fit angles formed by walls, vents, and intersecting roof surfaces.
- Installed high-quality roofing systems, paying careful attention to hazards and other safety concerns.
- Maintained a clean, organized job site minimizing disruptions to clients'' daily lives while also promoting efficiency within the crew.
- Inspected buildings to inspect for water damage, worn out flashing and other signs of roof damage.
- Fastened composition shingles and sheets to roof with asphalt, cement and nails.
- Resolved issues quickly by troubleshooting problems related to leaks, structural damage, or poor workmanship from previous contractors.
- Provided exceptional customer service post-project completion ensuring client satisfaction remains high long after the initial job is done.
- Innovated on traditional roofing techniques, contributing to development of more efficient and effective practices.
Education
GED -
Richmond Community College
Hamlet, NC07.2006
Skills
- Workplace cleanliness
- Machine setup
- Efficient communication
- Mechanical aptitude
- Production line experience
- Strong work ethic
- Good communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Workplace safety
- Power and hand tools
- Manufacturing experience
- Heavy lifting
- Machine maintenance
- Assembly and production
Timeline
Filler Operator
Two Hawk Employment Services
09.2024 - Current
Roofing
Self Employed
09.2023 - 09.2024
Herd Tech
Smithfield Hog Production
07.2020 - 09.2023
Pilot Car Driver
Wooten Specialty Haulers
08.2018 - 03.2020
Roofer
Cartrette’s Home Improvement
05.2016 - 08.2018
GED -
Richmond Community College
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