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DeArest Vaughn

Kentwood,MI

Summary

Proven Machine Operator and Hilo Driver with a track record of enhancing productivity. Demonstrates a strong work ethic and excellent communication, ensuring safety compliance and efficient machinery operation. Achieved significant quality outputs, mastering new processes swiftly to meet tight deadlines. Skilled in safe driving practices and equipment operation, consistently delivering results beyond expectations.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator/Hilo Driver

Legget and Platt
05.2022 - Current
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Assessed readings from recording instruments (computers and tablets) and other indicators and watched for warning signals.
  • Operated and controlled Hilo to move orders to and from various locations.
  • Optimized machine output to meet production targets, carefully scheduling machine runs and maintenance.

Driver/Docker

Old Dominion Freight
06.2020 - 01.2022
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Maintained accurate delivery records, ensuring all packages were accounted for and delivered to the correct recipients.

Machine Operator/Hilo Driver

Leggett And Platt
01.2012 - 01.2020
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.

Education

High School Diploma -

Benton Harbor High School
Benton Harbor, MI
06.2004

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Good Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Machinery Operation
  • Assembly and production
  • Equipment Operation
  • Safety Compliance
  • Hilo operation
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Load securement knowledge
  • Pretrip inspections
  • Transportation safety

Timeline

Machine Operator/Hilo Driver

Legget and Platt
05.2022 - Current

Driver/Docker

Old Dominion Freight
06.2020 - 01.2022

Machine Operator/Hilo Driver

Leggett And Platt
01.2012 - 01.2020

High School Diploma -

Benton Harbor High School
DeArest Vaughn