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Edward Richardson

Akron,OH

Summary

Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Worker

Rochling Automotive
Akron, OH
10.2022 - Current
  • Communicated with team members regarding tasks assigned during shift.
  • Inspected product quality prior to packaging and shipment.
  • Utilized computer software programs to record details related to production process.
  • Monitored production line operations to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
  • Identified defective parts or components and removed them from production line.
  • Reported any issues to supervisor immediately for resolution.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machines and equipment.
  • Cleaned up work area at end of shift to maintain safe working environment.
  • Organized storage areas for efficient retrieval of items when needed.
  • Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.

Jeweler

Signet Jewelers
Akron, OH
04.2020 - 09.2022
  • Utilized hand tools like pliers, files, saws, drills and tweezers while crafting unique pieces of jewelry.
  • Polished and cleaned existing jewelry pieces to restore their original luster.
  • Performed repairs on jewelry items such as sizing rings and replacing stones.
  • Placed gemstones into settings with precision tools.
  • Soldered broken pieces of jewelry back together.
  • Inspected jewelry items for quality assurance purposes.
  • Fabricated, altered and repaired fine jewelry to restore brilliance.
  • Enlarged or reduced ring sizes and replaced broken clasps and mountings.
  • Refurbished and polished more than rings, bracelets and other jewelry pieces each month.
  • Shaped and straightened twisted metal items to correct damage and restore ideal appearances.
  • Cut and sized stones to fit pieces and replacing missing stones.
  • Completed repairs such prong retipping, channel repair and stone tightening.
  • Set and mounted stones in jewelry pieces.
  • Worked with gold, silver and platinum to produce high-quality pieces.

Line Assembler

Diebold Nixdorf
North Canton, OH
03.2018 - 02.2020
  • Organized work area and ensured cleanliness at all times.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery and working with hazardous materials.
  • Assemble components according to specifications using hand tools, power tools, and other equipment.
  • Position parts in jigs or fixtures for fastening with bolts, screws, rivets, or other fasteners.
  • Follow established assembly methods and procedures to ensure product quality standards are met.
  • Align components for proper fit and adjust as necessary during the assembly process.
  • Identify problems that may affect product quality and take corrective action when required.
  • Perform minor repairs on defective parts or products during the assembly process.
  • Notify supervisors of any potential issues that may cause delays in production schedules.
  • Test assembled products for accuracy and functionality prior to final packaging.
  • Planned and laid out work to meet production and schedule requirements.

Spot Welder

Atlantic Tool & Die
Wadsworth, OH
06.2016 - 02.2018
  • Follow established company policies regarding safety procedures when handling hazardous materials.
  • Inspect finished products for any defects or imperfections prior to delivery to customers.
  • Perform spot welds on various types of metals, such as steel, aluminum and brass.
  • Load and unload materials from welding machine according to job specifications.
  • Maintain a clean work area by removing scraps after each job is completed.
  • Train new employees in the safe use of welding machines and proper spot-welding techniques.
  • Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments together.

Floor Care Specialist

J & K Janitorial Services
Akron, OH
05.2014 - 05.2016
  • Performed daily cleaning and maintenance of all floor surfaces including carpets, tile, wood and vinyl.
  • Provided training for new employees on proper use of equipment and techniques.
  • Removed old wax buildup from floors using special chemicals and tools.
  • Utilized various types of cleaning equipment such as scrubbers, buffers and extractors.
  • Swept, mopped, vacuumed and buffed floors to ensure high level of cleanliness.
  • Stripped, waxed and polished hard surface floors in order to maintain a professional appearance.
  • Completed in-depth restroom cleanings to sanitize partitions, decorations, sinks, counters and mirrors.

Education

High School Diploma -

John R Buchtel
Akron
06-1988

Skills

  • Equipment Operation
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Machine Operation
  • Quality Inspection
  • Batch production
  • Product Assembly
  • Safety Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Product Packaging
  • Hand tools

Timeline

Production Worker

Rochling Automotive
10.2022 - Current

Jeweler

Signet Jewelers
04.2020 - 09.2022

Line Assembler

Diebold Nixdorf
03.2018 - 02.2020

Spot Welder

Atlantic Tool & Die
06.2016 - 02.2018

Floor Care Specialist

J & K Janitorial Services
05.2014 - 05.2016

High School Diploma -

John R Buchtel
Edward Richardson