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Dennis Ward Jr.

Starkville,MS

Summary

Hardworking Machine Attendant proficient in Strander operator equipment. Excellent troubleshooter with knowledge of preventative maintenance procedures. Offering 6 years of Southwire experience. Skilled Machine Attendant adept at operating Strander machinery, performing side work and completing preventative maintenance. Diligent and reliable team player with 7 years of related experience and the desire to make a positive impact in a long-term position. Dependable Machine Attendant able to read and adhere to standard operating procedures. Detail-oriented and industrious professional with strong problem-solving abilities. Prepared to bring 7 years of experience to a challenging new position.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor

Southwire Company LLC
01.2019 - Current
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows to meet any daily demand.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Prepared, calibrated and monitored production machinery to maintain optimal production levels and consistently achieve daily targets.
  • Adjusted job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring in processes, employee knowledge and customer demands.
  • Conducted routine inspections of incoming materials to check quality and compliance with established product specifications.
  • Revitalized power cable area operational structures and procedures to successfully control turnover and waste, enhance output and boost overall quality.
  • Conducted scheduled and impromptu evaluations to assess work performance.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.

Strander Operator

Southwire Company LLC
07.2012 - Current
  • Calibrated machines to keep them running at peak performance.
  • Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
  • Maintained necessary level of communications between shifts.
  • Read and followed standard operating procedures.
  • Responsible for the selection and maintenance of equipment.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Adjusted alignment of drills, cutters, dies, guides, and holding devices.
  • Kept work areas clean and neat.
  • Ensured that all health and safety guidelines were followed.
  • Monitored product standards and quality-control programs.
  • Responsible for achieving production requirements.
  • Set and monitored product standards, examining samples of raw products and processing tests, to ensure the quality of all finished products.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.

Paint Entry Operator

Steel Dynamics
08.2019 - 10.2022
  • Complete data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Scan documents and saved in database to keep records of essential organizational information.
  • Correct data entry errors to prevent later issues such as duplication or data degradation.
  • Maintain ongoing communication with relevant departments to confirm accurate data delivery.
  • Documents completed work in appropriate logbooks.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.

Education

High School Diploma - undefined

Starkville High School
Starkville, MS
1999

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East Mississippi Community College
Mayhiew, MS

Skills

  • Assembly and production
  • Safety and compliance
  • Quality assurance and control
  • Manufacturing
  • Equipment operation
  • Microsoft applications skills
  • In-depth OSHA knowledge
  • Extremely quick learner
  • Assembly line production
  • Material handling expert

references

James Williams

662-364-2326


Denise Akins

662-418-6664


Jerry Edmonds

662-418-1278

Timeline

Paint Entry Operator

Steel Dynamics
08.2019 - 10.2022

Supervisor

Southwire Company LLC
01.2019 - Current

Strander Operator

Southwire Company LLC
07.2012 - Current

High School Diploma - undefined

Starkville High School

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East Mississippi Community College

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