Dedric Walker
Laurel,MS
Summary
Reliable worker with safety-driven mentality and great written and oral communication skills. Hardworking field employee with proficiency in using variety of tools and equipment in projects. Accepts constructive criticism to improve skills and job performance.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Associate
Wayne-Sanderson Farms
11.2023 - Current
- Developed strong working relationships with cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration for smoother operations.
- Contributed to achieving company objectives by consistently meeting or exceeding individual performance metrics.
- Completed all assigned tasks within targeted deadlines, keeping pace with demanding production schedules.
- Assisted in quality control efforts, ensuring each product met or exceeded company standards before shipment.
- Improved production efficiency by streamlining assembly line processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
- Demonstrated flexibility by switching between different roles on the line as needed to maintain optimal productivity levels.
- Ensured consistent product quality through thorough visual inspections and adherence to established specifications.
- Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on proper assembly techniques and safety protocols.
- Maintained strict adherence to safety guidelines, resulting in reduced accidents and injuries on the production floor.
- Optimized workflow by quickly identifying bottlenecks in the production process and implementing effective solutions.
- Adapted quickly to new processes or machinery introduced on the line while maintaining high-quality output.
- Upheld high cleanliness standards within the workspace, preventing contamination issues during product assembly.
Driver
Amazon
03.2022 - 04.2023
- 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.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
MIG Welder
Dorsey Trailers
12.2018 - 12.2021
- Measured parts to check compliance with design documents.
- Worked closely with quality control personnel to address any identified issues promptly, supporting a continuous improvement mindset within the organization.
- Consistently met or surpassed performance goals by effectively prioritizing tasks, managing time efficiently, and demonstrating strong work ethic in all aspects of the MIG Welder position.
- Increased production efficiency by maintaining welding equipment and ensuring proper calibration.
- Ensured workplace safety by following established guidelines and wearing appropriate protective gear.
- Assisted in training new employees on MIG welding techniques, resulting in increased productivity levels for the team.
- Upheld company standards for excellence in craftsmanship through consistent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality workmanship on each task performed using MIG welding techniques.
- Provided input on process improvements, contributing to enhanced workflow efficiency within the department.
- Enhanced weld quality by utilizing MIG welding techniques for various metal types and thicknesses.
Education
High School Diploma -
Enterprise High School
Enterprise, AL05.2017
Skills
- Reliability and punctuality
- Machine Operation
- Stress Tolerance
- Adaptive Learning
- Welding Safety Procedures
- Joint Preparation
- Vertical Welding
- Work Area Cleaning
- Horizontal Welding
- Time Management
- Loading and unloading
Timeline
Line Associate
Wayne-Sanderson Farms
11.2023 - Current
Driver
Amazon
03.2022 - 04.2023
MIG Welder
Dorsey Trailers
12.2018 - 12.2021
High School Diploma -
Enterprise High School