Dorian Gardner
Kalamazoo,MI
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
General Manager
TWI - Tire
Kalamazoo, MI
08.2021 - 03.2022
- General Laborer
- Sort and place tires in batches and orders using a product picker machine, label and sort tires correctly for shipping, and load them on a designated truck to be transported to the consumer.
General Laborer
Kalamazoo Steel Processing
Kalamazoo, MI
06.2020 - 11.2020
- Built skids to fit sheets of steel
- Skids are custom cut from rolled steel coil and formed to designated sizes
Machine Operator
Arvco Containers
Kalamazoo, MI
10.2019 - 05.2020
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Ran corrugator - produced raw corrugated boxes on "wet end" of machine layering raw sheets together to make boxes.
Metal Heat Treater Operator
Precision Heat Treating
Kalamazoo, United States
05.2019 - 10.2019
- Various procedures involving heat treatment of different metal parts for semi-trucks engines, racecar engines, and more
Trainer/Break Relief Operator
Eimo Technologies
Kalamazoo, MI
03.2016 - 04.2019
- Set up machines to start production cycles and control machine settings.
- Inspected machine parts with measuring tools.
- Kept accurate records of defective units or products.
- Packing and labeling
- Trained new and older associates on different machines
McDonalds
Crew Member And Cashier
Kalamazoo, United States
01.2015 - 02.2016
- Coached crew members to optimize performance and motivate toward more efficient work.
- Served customers (took and filled orders)
- Excellent Customer service
- Stocked supplies as needed
Seasonal Paint Crew Worker
Douglas Community Assoc
Kalamazoo, United States
06.2004 - 08.2008
- Seasonal paint crew worker
- Exterior home painting for senior citizens
- Interior home repairs and painting
Education
No Degree - Business
Kellog Community College
Battle Creek, MIHigh School Diploma -
Kalamazoo Central High School
Kalamazoo, MI06.2008
Skills
- Machine Operator
- Forklift
- Inventory
- Packaging
- Quality Control
- Maintenance
- Order Picker
- Quality Inspection
- Manufacturing
- Warehouse Experience
- Trainer
- Human Resources Oversight
- Records Organization and Management
Timeline
General Manager
TWI - Tire
08.2021 - 03.2022
General Laborer
Kalamazoo Steel Processing
06.2020 - 11.2020
Machine Operator
Arvco Containers
10.2019 - 05.2020
Metal Heat Treater Operator
Precision Heat Treating
05.2019 - 10.2019
Trainer/Break Relief Operator
Eimo Technologies
03.2016 - 04.2019
McDonalds
Crew Member And Cashier
01.2015 - 02.2016
Seasonal Paint Crew Worker
Douglas Community Assoc
06.2004 - 08.2008
No Degree - Business
Kellog Community College
High School Diploma -
Kalamazoo Central High School