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Dominique Hightower

Conyers,GA

Summary

Demonstrates solid commitment to safety, quality and production schedules. Adept in reading and interpreting blueprints and schematics. . Performance-oriented manufacturing professional with demonstrated skills in enhancing workflows and resource utilization to achieve demanding targets.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Assembler

Kysor Warren
08.2021 - 12.2023
    • Read shop orders determining correct parts and sequence of delivery and finished products
    • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
    • Bend any custom designed tubing as well as parts with engineered prints to meet minimum quality standards.
    • Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
    • Collaborated with team members to improve production processes and maintain quality standards.
    • Tested finished products to perform quality assurance and identify discrepancies.
    • Conducted quality assurance inspections on finished components and identified issues.
    • Performed regular maintenance on production equipment to verify functionality and performance.
    • Troubleshot and repaired machine components to maintain smooth operations and avoid disruptions in production.
    • Followed safety protocols to maintain safe working environment.
    • Utilized blueprints, schematics and diagrams to accurately complete tasks.
    • Verified part numbers and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers.
    • Boxed, labeled, and transported items to support assembly operations.
    • Trained new employees, instructing each in use of machinery, standard operating procedures and company policies.

Facilities Maintenance Technician

Muscogee Manor
09.2017 - 07.2021
    • Inspected buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions.
    • Carried out building updates such as painting surfaces, replacing fixtures, and reorganizing rooms.
    • Completed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to diagnose problems with equipment and systems.
    • Drove compliance with regulations, building codes, and health and safety standards.
    • Maintained facility to foster clean environment free from litter, dust, and pollutants.
    • Followed safety protocols and best practices for installation, maintenance, or repair work..
    • Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules.
    • Inspected and tested equipment for conformance with specifications.
    • Painted walls, ceilings and other surfaces.
    • Prepared documentation and drafted reports detailing completed maintenance activities and repairs.

Lead Machine Operator

Chassix Machining
04.2014 - 09.2017
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Read and understand blueprints and work from written and verbal instructions.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Managed and monitored processes and machine systems by observing readings on control boards.
  • Analyzed and inspected operating units such as towers, storage tanks and other units to check operation and improve efficiency.
  • Controlled manufacturing plant operations using SCADA software.
  • Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
  • Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
  • Supervised and adjusted machinery when necessary, reducing downtime.

Order Selector

Vogue International
12.2012 - 04.2014
  • Pick up proper selecting documents prior to order selection process.
  • Select and separate warehouse product by account and stop number as designated by the computer-generated label.
  • Match product description with label description.
  • Build pallet within the warehouse according to customer guidelines.
  • Maintain production standards, while minimizing errors.
  • Transport, via stand-up electric pallet jack, the completed orders to appropriate staging area in the warehouse.
  • Return completed selecting documents to proper collection site per specifications of the Shipping Department in the warehouse.
  • Other warehouse duties and special projects as requested.
  • Must maintain good attendance.
  • Maintain safe work practices in the warehouse.
  • Maintain safeguards of confidential warehouse company information.
  • Follow all safety procedures regarding personal safety and safety of other workers, including safe operation of equipment, wearing proper clothing, and following safe food handling procedures where applicable.
  • Verified product quantity and quality to determine accuracy of orders and reduce errors.
  • Executed regular inventory counts and supply audits to monitor shrinkage and generate insights into purchasing decisions.

Education

Certification - License Real Estate Agent

Real Estate Express
Columbus, GA
2020

College Preparatory Diploma -

William H. Spencer
Columbus, GA
2005

Skills

    • Safety Regulations Adherence
    • Equipment Monitoring
    • Preventive Maintenance
    • Attention to Detail
    • Critical Thinking
    • Quality Control
    • Blueprint Reading
      • Adaptability
      • Problem Solving
      • Inventory Management
      • Forklift Operations
      • Measurement and Calibration
      • Teamwork and Collaboration

References

Available Upon Request

Timeline

Assembler

Kysor Warren
08.2021 - 12.2023

Facilities Maintenance Technician

Muscogee Manor
09.2017 - 07.2021

Lead Machine Operator

Chassix Machining
04.2014 - 09.2017

Order Selector

Vogue International
12.2012 - 04.2014

Certification - License Real Estate Agent

Real Estate Express

College Preparatory Diploma -

William H. Spencer
Dominique Hightower