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Demetrius McKinley

Soudal
Elizabethtown,KY
7
years of professional experience

Dynamic production professional with a strong work ethic and expertise in machinery operation, honed at Sealed Air Corporation. Proven track record in quality control and process improvement, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Adept at training teams and optimizing workflows to enhance efficiency and output in fast-paced environments.

Work History

Machine Operator/Forklift Driver

1 Year 10 Months
Soudal | 11.2024 - 09.2026
  • Inspected finished products to verify compliance with quality standards.
  • Performed routine machine cleaning and basic maintenance to prevent downtime.
  • Operated production machinery to maintain consistent output and product quality.
  • Monitored equipment settings and adjusted controls for accurate machine performance.

Assembly Line Production Worker

4 Months
Akebono Brake | 02.2024 - 06.2024
  • Assembled brake components on production line following work instructions and quality standards.
  • Inspected parts for defects and separated nonconforming materials for rework.
  • Operated hand tools and assembly equipment to maintain consistent production flow.
  • Verified component fitment and alignment to support precise brake assembly.
  • Followed safety procedures and lockout requirements while working near machinery.
  • Maintained clean workstation and supported 5S organization across production area.
  • Tracked material usage and replenished supplies to prevent line interruptions.

Production Worker/Forklift Driver

3 Years 10 Months
Sealed Air Corporation | 06.2019 - 04.2023
  • Operated packaging and production equipment to maintain consistent output and product quality.
  • Monitored line performance and adjusted workflow to reduce stoppages and support efficiency.
  • Inspected finished products for defects, ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.
  • Trained new production staff on machine setup, safe handling, and standard work procedures.
  • Performed changeovers, cleaning, and routine equipment checks to support uninterrupted operations.
  • Documented production results and reported equipment issues to supervisors for prompt resolution.
  • Supported material handling, line supply, and inventory movement to keep production areas organized.

Education

High School Diploma

Central High School | Louisville Ky | 05.1995

Skills

Written communication
Forklift operation
Team player
Warehouse operations
Warehouse safety
Material handling
General laborer
Safe driver

Timeline

Machine Operator/Forklift Driver

Soudal
11.2024 - 09.2026Read More

Assembly Line Production Worker

Akebono Brake
02.2024 - 06.2024Read More

Production Worker/Forklift Driver

Sealed Air Corporation
06.2019 - 04.2023Read More

Central High School

High School Diploma
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Demetrius McKinley