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Donald Colwell

Summary

Hardworking and reliable Die Setter with strong ability in completing work load.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Die Maintenance Utility

TTAI
Somerset, KY
07.2023 - Current
  • Inspected and maintained all die parts to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Performed preventative maintenance checks on dies, presses and other related equipment.
  • Repaired worn or damaged parts in order to maintain die performance.
  • Performed regular die maintenance operations such as cleaning, lubricating, aligning and adjusting components.
  • Ensured that safety procedures were followed when installing or repairing dies.
  • Maintained records of all repairs performed on a daily basis for future reference purposes.
  • Cleaned and lubricated die parts for optimal performance and longevity.
  • Used grinding, welding and spotting to complete minor repairs on machinery dies.

Die Setter

TTAI
Somerset, KY
09.2021 - 07.2023
  • Work efficiently to ensure continuous operation of presses.
  • Complied with safety regulations to maintain clean and orderly work areas.

Extrusion Machine Operator

Somerset Recycling Svc
Somerset, KY
11.2016 - 09.2021
  • Met changing production needs by replacing screens, dies and inserts according to manufacturing specifications.
  • Fit piping together according to specifications for optimal productivity.
  • Maintained compliance with safe handling procedures for liquid polymers to prevent accidents and spillage.
  • Weighed and mixed pelletized, granular or powdered thermoplastic materials and coloring pigments.
  • Identified machine issues and quickly resolved malfunctions to maintain production schedules.

Tire Service Technician

Skip Cottrell's Tire Pros
Somerset, KY
02.2015 - 04.2016
  • Inflated tires to prescribed PSI to meet load requirements.
  • Inspected and organized tire inventories while performing routine stock assessments.
  • Used tools, parts and equipment to maintain and repair customer tires.
  • Mounted, balanced and repaired tires for consumer and commercial vehicles quickly, expertly and without need for rework.
  • Performed tire rotations, mounts and balancing on vehicles.
  • Executed broader vehicle service and multi-point inspections for customers.
  • Planned work and determined appropriate tools and equipment.
  • Exceeded customer expectations regularly by beating estimated service times and exceeded employer expectations by outpacing other team members in completed jobs per hour.
  • Maintained inventory by loading and unloading tire shipments.

Education

Die Maintenance Utility - Die Maintenance Utility

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TTAI

Skills

  • Hand Tool Safety
  • Problem Resolution
  • Reliable & Trustworthy
  • Crane Operation
  • Welding Techniques
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Die maintenance
  • Hand-tool proficiency

Timeline

Die Maintenance Utility

TTAI
07.2023 - Current

Die Setter

TTAI
09.2021 - 07.2023

Extrusion Machine Operator

Somerset Recycling Svc
11.2016 - 09.2021

Tire Service Technician

Skip Cottrell's Tire Pros
02.2015 - 04.2016

Die Maintenance Utility - Die Maintenance Utility

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Donald Colwell