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DEWAN UTTANDI

SOUTH OZONE PARK

Summary

With a proven track record at ECORE International, I excel in operating production lines and ensuring quality control. My expertise in forklift operation and strong problem-solving skills drive efficiency and innovation. Committed to safety and teamwork, I consistently achieve production goals, enhancing operational success through effective collaboration and attention to detail.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Systems Operator

ECORE International
02.2023 - 12.2025

COMPANY NAME: PREMIER RUBBER SURFACING COMPANY (ECORE INTERNATIONAL)

ADDRESS: 61 CAROLYN BLVD, FARMINGDALE, NY 11735


SYSTEMS OPERATOR:

Systems Operator is generally referred to as "A Machine Operator" responsible for running specific production equipment within the manufacturing process.


SUMMARY: I have experience to join a team dedicated to sustainability and innovation, working to turn waste into performance products for various applications like gyms, parks,etc. This position is hands-on and requires working in a manufacturing environment (which can be high-heat, dusty, and noisy) to operate specialized machinery, ensure product quality, and meet production goals.


DUTIES:


  • Operating Production Lines: Running and maintaining multiple production line systems and equipment, which may include mixers, presses, peelers, or rerolled.


  • Monitoring and Adjusting: Checking materials, inspecting equipment, troubleshooting issues, and adjusting machine settings using computer or touch screen controls to ensure quality and efficiency.


  • Material Handling: Operating equipment such as skid-steer loader, forklifts, or pallet jacks to safely move raw materials, finished goods, and scrap materials within the facility.


  • Quality Control: Performing visual inspections of products for defects and ensuring they meet precise specifications, such as correct length and thickness.


  • Documentation and Inventory: Tracking inventory, completing production documentation and used printed necessary labels on finished goods.


  • Safety and Maintenance: Performing routine preventive maintenance and cleaning of work areas and machinery, and adhering to all safety protocols and quality guidelines.


  • Loading and Unloading: Load and unload raw materials and finished products from delivery trucks and trailers using skid-steer loader and forklifts, ensuring all materials are handled and secured properly.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Express Employment Professionals
10.2022 - 02.2023

COMPANY NAME: PREMIER RUBBER SURFACING COMPANY (TEMP AGENCY: EXPRESS EMPLOYMENT PROFESSIONALS)

ADDRESS: 61 CAROLYN BLVD, FARMINGDALE, NY 11735


FORKLIFT OPERATOR:

Forklift Operator role often called "A Material Handler" involves the safe and efficient movement of raw materials and finished goods throughout the facility to support production and shipping operations.


SUMMARY: I have experience to operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to transport goods, raw materials, and finished products within the facility, supporting production, warehousing, and shipping/receiving operations. I have maintaining efficient workflow by organizing stock, picking orders, and preparing shipments, crucial for supply chain continuity.



DUTIES:

  • Material Transport: Safely operate a sit-down forklift and skid-steer loader to transport materials between storage, production and loading areas.


  • Loading/Unloading: Load and unload raw materials and finished products from delivery trucks and trailers, ensuring all materials are handled and secured properly.


  • Inventory Management: Stage materials for production, organize and stack products in designated storage areas to maximize space, and assist with inventory control tasks such as cycle counts.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate records and logs of material movements, inventory levels, and completed tasks accurately.


  • Safety And Maintenance: Conduct routine pre-operational inspections on the forklift, report any mechanical issues, and strictly adhere to all company safety protocols and OSHA regulations to maintain a safe work environment.


  • Team Collaboration: Collaborate with production staff and other team members to ensure timely material delivery, minimize downtime, and support general warehouse organization and cleanliness.



Maintenance Carpenter

INNOVATIVE RESOURCES FOR INDEPENDENCE (IRI)
01.2022 - 08.2022

COMPANY NAME: INNOVATIVE RESOURCES FOR INDEPENDENCE (IRI)

ADDRESS: 112-46 FRANCIS LEWIS BLVD, QUEEN S VILLAGE, NY 11429


SUMMARY: I am a skilled carpenter with basic experience of plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, general repairs, excellent problem-solving, work ethic, good communication, ability to follow instructions and ability to use hand and power tools safely.


DUTIES:

  • Perform general repairs and maintenance tasks.
  • Perform plumbing and electrical problems.
  • Complete basic carpentry projects and installations.
  • Repair drywall, paint and handle basic finishing work.
  • Maintain tools in good working condition.
  • Make and install new protective TVs boxes.
  • Mounting TVs, installing appliances, hanging pictures/mirrors.
  • Purchase supplies and materials as needed.
  • Follow safety procedures.
  • Keep detailed records of completed work.
  • Communicate effectively with clients and team members.

HANDYMAN

Dave's Construction Company
04.2019 - 12.2021

COMPANY NAME: DAVE'S CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (GENERAL REPAIRS DONE IN VARIOUS REHAB CENTER)


SUMMARY: I am a skilled handyman with basic experience performing diverse, general maintenance and repair tasks for residential or commercial properties focusing on minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting and fixture installation, utilizing broad skills to handle "odd jobs" and routine upkeep that keeps buildings functional and safe, rather than complex, specialized work.


DUTIES:

  • Repairs: Fixing leaky pipes, patching drywall and general building upkeep.
  • Carpentry: Repairs and paint doors, walls, ceilings and install floors.
  • Plumbing: Fixing leaky faucets, servicing toilets, and maintaining fixtures.
  • Electrical: Installing/replacing light fixtures, ceiling fans, outlets and switches.
  • Painting & Finishing: Painting walls, filling cracks, caulking and applying stain.

Forklift Operator/Production Machine Operator/CIP Operator

Sun Orchard Juicery
01.2007 - 11.2018

COMPANY NAME: SUN ORCRARD JUICERY

ADDRESS: 1200 S 30TH STREET, HAINES CITY, FL 33844


A forklift/Machine/CIP Operator involves moving fruit bins/drums, operating pasteurizers, maintaining equipment, ensuring product quality, handling raw materials, cleaning/sanitizing (CIP), and general warehouse tasks (load/unloading, inventory), all while following strict food safety and operational procedures to keep juice production efficient and safe.


SUMMARY: I have experience to ensures efficient production by operating forklifts for material movement, running and monitoring production machinery, and performing Clean-In-Place (CIP) tasks, all while adhering to strict food safety and quality standards, maintaining equipment, and documenting processes in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.


DUTIES:

  • Material Handling(Forklift): Safely operate forklifts to move heavy bins/drums of raw materials of juice and finished goods of juice within facility.
  • Production Equipment Operation: Run and maintain pasteurizers and related juice juice processing machinery.
  • CIP(Clean-In-Place) Operations: Perform cleaning and sanitizing cycles on equipment and lines, crucial for food safety.
  • Quality Assurance: Monitor product quality, report issues, and help resolve any production line problems.
  • Inventory & Logistics: Keep records, track stock, and support smooth supply of materials to production.
  • Safety & Compliance: Adhere to food safety and OSHA rules, conduct equipment checks, and maintain a clean work area.


SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS:

  • Experience with Forklifts, Production and CIP.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing/food production environment.
  • Physical stamina for standing, walking, bending, and lifting.
  • Strong attention to detail for quality and safety.
  • teamwork and communication skills.




HANDYMAN

DILL'S CONSTRUCTION
01.2003 - 12.2006

COMPANY NAME: DILL'S CONSTRUCTION

ADDRESS: 94-11 113RD STREET, SOUTH RICHMOND HILL, NY 11419


SUMMARY: I am a residential handyman provides general home maintenance, repairs, and improvements, handling tasks from leaky faucets, patching drywall, painting to installing fixtures like ceiling fans, light fixtures, light switches/outlets, and doing basic carpentry to keep homes functional and well maintained through skilled, versatile problem-solving for homeowners.


DUTIES:

  • General Repairs: Fixing leaks, patching holes, repairing walls, unclogging drains, and general upkeep.
  • Installation: Setting up light fixtures, ceiling fans, bathroom accessories, shelves and cabinets.
  • Carpentry: Building/repairing decks, fences, trim, and handling basic framing.
  • Painting: Interior and exterior painting, including taping and priming.
  • Plumbing: Minor fixes like leaky pipes and fixture repairs.
  • Electrical: Replacing outlets, switches and light fixtures.

Education

No Degree - General Educational Development (GED)

Richmond Hill High School
89-30 114th Street, Richmond Hill NY 11418
01-2006

Skills

  • Forklift Operation, Machine Operation, Equipment Maintenance, Operating Production Lines, Monitoring and Adjusting, Loading/Unloading
  • Safety and Compliance, Safety and Maintenance, Safety and Consciousness, Troubleshooting, Team Collaboration
  • Material Handling, Material Transport, Quality Control, Quality Assurance
  • Inventory Management, Documentation, Time Management
  • Attention to Detail, Communication & Teamwork, Problem-Solving, Adaptability and Reliability
  • General Repairs, Carpentry, Repairs, Plumbing, Electrical, Painting and Finishing, Installation and Mounting
  • Independence, Physical Fitness

Certification

CERTIFICATIONS/ LICENSE:

  • FORKLIFT
  • DRIVER LICENSE
  • OSHA 30


Timeline

Systems Operator

ECORE International
02.2023 - 12.2025

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Express Employment Professionals
10.2022 - 02.2023

Maintenance Carpenter

INNOVATIVE RESOURCES FOR INDEPENDENCE (IRI)
01.2022 - 08.2022

HANDYMAN

Dave's Construction Company
04.2019 - 12.2021

Forklift Operator/Production Machine Operator/CIP Operator

Sun Orchard Juicery
01.2007 - 11.2018

HANDYMAN

DILL'S CONSTRUCTION
01.2003 - 12.2006

No Degree - General Educational Development (GED)

Richmond Hill High School