Ernesto Kinda
Auburn,ME
Summary
Hardworking General Laborer with dedicated work ethic and solid industry background. Knowledgeable with operations of heavy and light equipment to accomplish tasks. Reliable and works well in varying conditions.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
L.L. Bean
Freeport, Maine
08.2024 - Current
- Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
Machine Operator
Abbott
Freep, Pennsylvania
04.2023 - 06.2024
- Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
- Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
- Keep detailed reports of maintenance activities performed on machinery.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Adjusted machine settings according to production requirements.
- Performed regular maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
- Identify areas where improvements can be made in terms of efficiency or cost savings.
Maintenance Crew Member
TotalEnergies
Luanda , Iowa
08.2020 - 01.2023
- Installed new locks on doors when requested by management staff.
- Checked fire alarms regularly for proper operation.
- Trimmed trees and bushes to maintain a neat appearance at all times.
- Installed new equipment according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Cleaned vents and replaced filters to verify proper air flow.
Electrician Helper
Promaritima
Seoul , South Korea
01.2021 - 12.2021
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components following established procedures.
- Organized materials for jobsites and transported them to work areas.
- Assisted electricians in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and components.
- Cut openings in walls or floors for running conduit pipes using saws or drills.
- Used hand tools such as screwdrivers and pliers to install wiring or conduit.
- Connected cables from power sources to equipment using connectors, clamps.
Able Bodied Seaman
OSM maritime offshore
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
09.2015 - 05.2017
- Prepared logbooks documenting voyage details including routes taken, fuel consumption.
- Maintained safety equipment such as fire hoses, lifeboats, and other emergency gear.
- Ensured that all deck personnel were familiar with operational procedures before sailing.
- Assisted in anchoring operations when entering or leaving ports or harbors.
- Assisted in loading and unloading cargo from ships using cranes or other lifting devices.
- Carried out daily watchkeeping duties while at sea.
- Conducted routine inspections of all deck equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Performed general maintenance duties on deck, including painting, chipping, and cleaning.
- Operated deck machinery such as winches for hoisting sails or launching boats.
- Responded to any alarms or distress calls received over radio communication systems.
- Reported any discrepancies found during inspections to the Chief Mate immediately.
- Executed navigational tasks such as plotting courses, monitoring radar systems, and sounding depths.
- Monitored vessel's bridge operations to ensure compliance with company regulations.
- Assisted in the navigation of vessels by handling lines and operating winches.
Production Machine Operator
Home Depot
Auburn , ME
- Adjusted machine settings according to product specifications.
- Performed minor repairs on machinery as directed by supervisor or lead operator when needed.
- Followed detailed written instructions provided by supervisors to complete assigned tasks accurately.
- Loaded raw materials into machines, monitored the process, and unloaded finished products from machines.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot any issues that arose during production runs.
- Communicated effectively with other departments regarding product specifications or quality control concerns.
- Provided support to other departments when needed.
Education
Industrial Electricity -
Agostinho Neto
Angola 05-2020
Some College (No Degree) - Electromechanical Engineering
Cm Community College
Auburn, MESome College (No Degree) - Welding
Cm Community College
Auburn, MESkills
- Machine operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Production efficiency
- Quality control
- Preventive maintenance
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Parts ordering
Languages
English
Professional
Portuguese
Professional
French
Professional
Timeline
Machine Operator
L.L. Bean
08.2024 - Current
Machine Operator
Abbott
04.2023 - 06.2024
Electrician Helper
Promaritima
01.2021 - 12.2021
Maintenance Crew Member
TotalEnergies
08.2020 - 01.2023
Able Bodied Seaman
OSM maritime offshore
09.2015 - 05.2017
Production Machine Operator
Home Depot
Industrial Electricity -
Agostinho Neto
Some College (No Degree) - Electromechanical Engineering
Cm Community College
Some College (No Degree) - Welding
Cm Community College