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Desmond Crawls

Lagrange,GA

Summary

Dedicated machine operator with a strong work ethic and proven expertise in machinery operation at Lacosta. Enhanced product quality through meticulous equipment monitoring and adjustments. Skilled in safety compliance and effective communication, ensuring streamlined workflows and adherence to safety protocols. Committed to teamwork and achieving operational excellence in fast-paced environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator

Lacosta
02.2025 - 08.2025
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
  • Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.

Material Handler

SURGE
02.2023 - 02.2025
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.

Material Handler

XLC Personnel Services
01.2018 - 03.2020
  • Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
  • Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Expedited order fulfillment by accurately picking, packing, and shipping products to customers.
  • Monitored warehouse to identify missing items, spills, and unusual activity.
  • Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check possible damages.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.

Education

GED -

LaGrange High School
LaGrange, GA

Skills

  • Machinery operation
  • Strong work ethic
  • Workplace safety
  • Good communication
  • Heavy lifting
  • Quality control
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Manual machining
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Attention to detail
  • Assembly and production
  • Safety compliance
  • Start up procedures

Timeline

Machine Operator

Lacosta
02.2025 - 08.2025

Material Handler

SURGE
02.2023 - 02.2025

Material Handler

XLC Personnel Services
01.2018 - 03.2020

GED -

LaGrange High School