Ethan Waldon
Medford,OR
Summary
My name is Ethan, I’m a young 20 year old with a strong work ethic I try to be the best at what I do and always put my full efforts into the job I am doing. I graduated high school and have been working at Boise Cascade started as a production associate then worked my way up in positions operating and maintaining Machines I’m really good at maintaining a job and have really good attendance have a valid drivers license and a truck and I’m willing to travel as well.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Mill Worker
Boise Cascade
Medford, OR
08.2022 - Current
- Increased product quality with consistent monitoring of lumber specifications during the milling process.
- Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
- Reduced manual labor requirements with effective operation of automated systems within the mill setting.
- Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
- Assisted mill operators with putting mixes on mill and adding compounds.
- Rolled logs onto carriages and adjusted position of logs to cut wood according to set dimensions.
- Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs.
- Sorted and arranged logs and timber according to sizes and wood type to allow for easy identification.
- Optimized inventory management by accurately tracking incoming materials and finished products.
- Maximized machine uptime through timely troubleshooting and repair of breakdowns or malfunctions.
- Consistently met daily production targets while maintaining high-quality standards for all processed materials.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
- Collaborated with supervisors to address and resolve production issues, improving overall output.
- Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
- Operated forklift to load, unload and move timber supplies from one destination to another.
- Maintained a clean work area that adhered to company guidelines, promoting a healthy workplace environment.
- Used power saws, circular saws and sanders to cut and trim raw logs into desired sizes and shapes.
- Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
- Ensured smooth workflow by performing routine maintenance on equipment, minimizing downtime.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Overnight Stocker
Walmart
Medford, OR
06.2021 - 04.2022
- Used appropriately sized boxes to pack products with care, minimizing shifting and damage during transport.
- Supported store operations by efficiently unloading delivery trucks and properly sorting merchandise according to department needs.
- Contributed to development of new systems and stocking procedures to improve overall stock organization and management.
- Reduced inventory discrepancies by accurately counting and documenting incoming merchandise shipments.
- Recorded daily activities for inventory control.
- Assisted in training new employees, sharing best practices and providing constructive feedback on their performance.
- Completed inventory accounts to keep records current and promote accurate ordering.
- Swept, dusted and mopped floor to perform regular cleaning and comply with sanitation standards.
- Marked stock with identification tags and labels to outline information such as storage locations.
- Worked with customers to pack items according to specific desires and requirements.
- Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
- Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
- Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
Crew Member
McDonalds
Medford, OR
01.2020 - 10.2020
- Prepared recipe ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting, and measuring.
- Helped maintain a clean and welcoming dining area for customers, boosting overall satisfaction during their visit.
- Operated cash register to ring up final bill and process various forms of payment.
- Readied customers' take-out orders in secure bags with appropriate amounts of condiments, silverware and napkins.
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
- Supported inventory management efforts by accurately tracking stock levels and reporting low supplies to supervisors.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
- Ensured proper food storage protocols were followed, contributing to improved food safety measures within the establishment.
- Trained new team members on procedures, customer service, and sales techniques.
- Kept kitchen, counter and dining areas cleaned and sanitized.
- Loaded food, dishes and utensils on carts and trays to transport from designated food preparation areas to designated tables.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
- Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
- Completed milkshakes and ice cream desserts for customers.
- Accurately operated cash register to process customer payments.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
- Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
- Maintained high-quality food preparation standards, adhering to company guidelines for safety and cleanliness.
- Addressed guest needs, questions, or concerns to create optimum experience onboard.
- Stocked shelves to organize aisles in assigned department.
- Replenished condiments, beverages, and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.
Education
High School Diploma -
Phoenix High School
Phoenix, OR06.2021
Skills
- Machine Maintenance
- Materials Assembly
- Supply Chain Coordination
- Component Installation
- Inventory and Stocking
- Product Assembly
- Machine Setup and Shutdown
- Milling machine operations
- Production Line Work
- OSHA Guidelines
- Production Processes Knowledge
- Identifying Flaws
- Quality assurance standards
- Strong Work Ethic
- Production Error Correction
- Material Loading and Unloading
- Production Operations
- Forklift Operation
- Machine Operation
- Pallet Jacks
- Computer Skills
- Weights and Measurements
- Teamwork and Coordination
- Safe Machine Operation
- Attention to Detail
- Worksite safety
- Following Instructions
- Health and Safety Regulations
- Teamwork and Communication
- Equipment Operation
- Positive Attitude
- Measuring Tools
- Heavy Lifting
Timeline
Mill Worker
Boise Cascade
08.2022 - Current
Overnight Stocker
Walmart
06.2021 - 04.2022
Crew Member
McDonalds
01.2020 - 10.2020
High School Diploma -
Phoenix High School