DONALD HOLLAND
Summary
Accomplished Process Technician with a proven track record at Doskocil Manufacturing Company, enhancing operational efficiency and team competence through expert training and process implementation. Skilled in equipment troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, I've significantly contributed to safety and continuous improvement. My collaborative approach and proficiency in process monitoring have driven performance improvements across multiple teams.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Process Technician
Doskocil Manufacturing Company
03.2014 - Current
- Trained new technicians in proper usage of equipment, safety protocols, and company procedures, ensuring a high level of competence across the team.
- Supported an environment of safety through thorough knowledge of regulations, best practices, and consistent communication with team members regarding safe work habits.
- Troubleshot technical issues, implementing solutions to maintain a smooth production process.
- Contributed to the development of standard operating procedures that improved consistency across shifts and reduced training time for new hires.
Transportation Logistics
Javic Transportations
01.2004 - 07.2013
- Coordinated transportation logistics for product delivery, ensuring timely arrival and optimal freshness at the point of sale.
- Coordinated transportation logistics for helpers as needed, ensuring punctual arrival at job sites.
- Organized material distribution and transportation logistics in accordance with executive direction.
- Managed the transportation logistics for both inbound shipments and outbound deliveries, ensuring on-time arrivals while minimizing transportation costs.
- Organized transportation logistics for large groups efficiently while minimizing delays or complications.
- Contributed to efficient set-ups and breakdowns by coordinating transportation logistics for cast, crew, and equipment.
- Facilitated smooth transportation logistics for recyclables, coordinating with drivers and dispatchers as needed.
Production Operator Technician
Rubbermaid Inc.
02.1997 - 07.2004
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Supported workplace safety through strict adherence to safety protocols and regular inspections of machinery.
- Set up and adjusted machines for day-to-day operations.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Documented production information via daily system logs and discussed issues with management.
- Inspected final products for defects and flaws using proper QA procedures.
- Improved production efficiency by optimizing machine settings and conducting routine maintenance.
- Conducted thorough inspections of finished products, ensuring that they met or exceeded all specifications before shipment to customers.
- Maintained detailed records of production data, ensuring accuracy for inventory tracking and performance evaluation purposes.
- Reduced downtime with proactive troubleshooting and timely resolution of equipment issues.
- Developed strong communication channels with team members, fostering a collaborative work environment that resulted in improved processes.
- Seamlessly transitioned between various machines when needed, demonstrating proficiency in multiple aspects of the production process.
Calvary Scout
United Sates Army
11.1986 - 11.1989
- Organized memorable annual camps to foster camaraderie, teamwork, and personal growth among participants.
- Strengthened community involvement by encouraging scouts to participate in volunteer opportunities and service projects.
- Improved scouting skills by conducting comprehensive training sessions and outdoor activities.
- Developed strong leadership qualities in scouts through mentoring, coaching, and hands-on experience.
- Enhanced team collaboration by organizing group projects and fostering open communication among members.
- Inspired a lifelong love of learning through diverse experiences within various scouting programs, ultimately leading to well-rounded individuals with strong leadership skills.
- Enhanced scouting experience by staying updated with recent developments in the organization, participating in professional development trainings, and incorporating new ideas into troop activities.
- Raised funds for scouting programs by planning engaging fundraisers and obtaining sponsorships from local businesses.
- Promoted environmental awareness among scouts through educational workshops, clean-up initiatives, and sustainable practices.
- Implemented innovative teaching methods to engage scouts in learning about navigation, first aid, survival skills, and other essential topics.
- Ensured safety during camping trips and outdoor events by implementing strict guidelines and emergency protocols.
Education
High School Diploma -
Midlothian High School
Midlothian, TX05.1985
High School Diploma -
Midlothian High School
Midlothian, TX05.1985
Skills
- Process flows
- Continuous Improvement
- Operational Efficiency
- Preventive Maintenance
- Process Monitoring
- Team Training
- Performance Improvement
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Process Implementation
- Parts Installation
Timeline
Process Technician
Doskocil Manufacturing Company
03.2014 - Current
Transportation Logistics
Javic Transportations
01.2004 - 07.2013
Production Operator Technician
Rubbermaid Inc.
02.1997 - 07.2004
Calvary Scout
United Sates Army
11.1986 - 11.1989
High School Diploma -
Midlothian High School
High School Diploma -
Midlothian High School
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