Deyon Watts
Granite City,IL
Summary
Proven track record in enhancing productivity and quality standards at Amsted Rail Company, leveraging strong attention to detail and heavy lifting skills. Excelled in team development and materials inspection, achieving significant improvements in safety and product quality assurance. Demonstrated exceptional work ethic and positive attitude, contributing to a results-driven environment.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Casting Finisher/Inspector
Amsted Rail Company
03.2006 - Current
- Assisted in training new finishers, ensuring proper understanding of job responsibilities and techniques for optimal performance.
- Maintained a clean work environment, promoting a positive atmosphere conducive to high-quality output.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail when performing intricate finishing tasks on complex products or designs.
- Completed projects within established deadlines while maintaining stringent quality standards throughout the work process.
- Collaborated with team members to meet quotas and maintain consistent productivity levels.
- Utilized various hand tools and equipment effectively, ensuring precision in all aspects of the finishing process.
- Conducted regular self-assessments to identify areas for improvement, fostering continuous personal growth as a professional Finisher.
- Reviewed final aspects of finishing for compliance with established standards related to color, textures, metals, exotic woods and aged finishes.
- Reviewed time sheets and work orders.
- Repaired damaged items using different chemicals and tools.
- Upheld strict adherence to regulatory guidelines regarding hazardous materials handling, ensuring the safety of self and coworkers.
- Streamlined finishing schedules, effectively managing workload to meet tight deadlines without compromising quality.
Environmental Technician
Haas Environmental
11.2005 - 03.2006
- Ensured safe storage of chemicals through careful organization, labeling, and containment practices within designated areas.
- Participated in regular safety meetings to promote a culture of environmental stewardship and workplace safety within the organization.
- Worked with site to maintain compliance with applicable environment regulations.
- Reduced hazardous waste generation through implementing effective waste minimization strategies.
File Clerk
Saint Louis County Court
11.2004 - 11.2005
- Assisted with document scanning and imaging projects to support accurate file back-up.
- Identified and corrected inconsistencies in filing systems for increased accuracy.
- Examined, categorized, and sorted incoming documents.
- Created, implemented and monitored filing systems for easy retrieval of records.
- Tracked incoming and outgoing files and materials and maintained accurate records for potential discrepancies.
- Located and retrieved requested documents in accordance with established policies.
Unit Supply Specialist & Unit Armorer (92Y)
United States Army
10.2001 - 11.2004
- Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and implementing efficient tracking systems.
- Improved order fulfillment rates by closely monitoring backorders and expediting shipments when necessary.
- Maintained automated system for tracking group supplies and equipment.
- Evaluated unit supply requirements and coordinated timely replenishment.
- Reduced risks by enforcing compliance with applicable regulations and directives.
- Supported reporting, accounting and record keeping staff with accurate updates regarding shipment information.
- Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
- Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies .
- Provided training for acquisition, government accounting, lifecycle management and property disposal for new employees and government receiving agents.
- Trained, guided and onboarded agents and new employees in such areas as acquisition, government accounting, lifecycle management and property disposal.
- Maintained accountability for assets valued in excess of $3,000,000.
- Maximized storage efficiency by organizing armory layout according to established guidelines and best practices.
- Managed the tracking of serialized items using a comprehensive database system, ensuring accurate record-keeping for accountability purposes.
- Ensured weapon functionality with thorough cleaning, lubrication, and preventive maintenance measures.
- Mentored junior personnel on armory management responsibilities, fostering a positive learning environment and strengthening team cohesion.
- Accounted for weapons, munitions and associated equipment, creating inventories and replenishing.
- Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
- Checked, repaired and repacked survival equipment to meet specifications.
Education
Associate Of Applied Business - Business Administration And Management
South Western Illinois College
Belleville, ILDiploma -
Madison High School
Madison, IL06.2001
Skills
- Heavy Lifting
- Deadline-oriented
- Quality Control
- Team Development
- Product quality assurance
- Safety regulations compliance
- Positive Attitude
- Attention to Detail
- Strong Work Ethic
- Materials Inspection
Timeline
Casting Finisher/Inspector
Amsted Rail Company
03.2006 - Current
Environmental Technician
Haas Environmental
11.2005 - 03.2006
File Clerk
Saint Louis County Court
11.2004 - 11.2005
Unit Supply Specialist & Unit Armorer (92Y)
United States Army
10.2001 - 11.2004
Associate Of Applied Business - Business Administration And Management
South Western Illinois College
Diploma -
Madison High School
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