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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Gerald Moczygemba

Saint Hedwig,TX

Summary

Adept at multitasking and critical thinking, I exceeded production goals at International Paper by optimizing operational procedures and enhancing team efficiency. My adaptability and decision-making skills ensured high-quality output and safety standards, achieving significant reductions in downtime and defects. Skilled in both leadership and technical roles, I consistently met tight deadlines and customer expectations.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Control Room Operator

International Paper
01.2004 - Current
  • Controlled running efficiencies to meet and exceed production goals while producing quality product.
  • Coordinated with maintenance teams to schedule repairs and routine checks, ensuring equipment reliability.
  • Facilitated training for new operators, improving team proficiency and operational efficiency.
  • Maintained high levels of safety in the workplace through diligent observation and strict adherence to protocols.
  • Contributed to achieving production targets by efficiently allocating resources and monitoring progress on key performance indicators.
  • Ensured smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining clear communication lines with colleagues and providing comprehensive briefings on relevant issues.

Corrugator Scheduler

International Paper
01.2003 - 01.2004
  • Scheduled 98" corrugator with Avista operating system
  • Maintained high levels of customer satisfaction through diligent scheduling coordination, ensuring all deliverables were met within agreed timeframes.
  • Worked with supervisors and team members to understand supply needs and bring levels within desired tolerances.
  • Consistently met deadlines by effectively allocating resources, tracking progress, and making necessary adjustments to schedules as needed.

Corrrugator Supervisor

International Paper
01.2001 - 01.2003
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.

Slitter Operator

International Paper
07.1998 - 01.2001
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding equipment needs, maintenance concerns, and operational challenges to ensure smooth workflow.
  • Increased order accuracy by diligently reviewing job orders before beginning the slitting process.
  • Streamlined operations by routinely cleaning, lubricating, and maintaining slitter equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Maintained high-quality output with careful inspection of finished products for defects or imperfections.
  • Increased workplace safety with strict adherence to company protocols and OSHA regulations.
  • Contributed to a reduction in downtime by identifying potential mechanical issues early and addressing them proactively.
  • Made timely adjustments to machine operations and components to meet demands of different production orders.
  • Reviewed work orders to determine materials needs, where to make cuts and how to complete high-quality products in line with specifications.
  • Assisted in training new employees on slitter operation procedures, enhancing overall team productivity.

Clamp Lift Operator

Union Camp
02.1992 - 07.1998
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in adjusting to fluctuating work demands, consistently delivering high-quality results as a clamp lift operator.
  • Promoted effective communication among team members regarding location changes or special instructions related to specific products handled by the clamp lift operator.
  • Reduced product damage rates by carefully handling and transporting delicate materials using the clamp lift.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by expertly operating clamp lift machinery to move and organize products
  • Safely unloaded rail cars and trailers of roll stock.
  • Maintained inventory of all roll stoc.

Corrugator Stacker Operator

Union Camp
02.1991 - 02.1992
  • Ensured consistent product quality by closely monitoring machine performance and adjusting parameters as needed.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through proactive communication about safety hazards and diligent adherence to established safety protocols
  • Reduced workplace accidents through proactive communication about safety hazards and diligent adherence to established safety protocols.
  • Evaluated final products to verify compliance with work orders and detect defects.

Converting Helper

Union Camp
01.1990 - 02.1991
  • Assisted operator in running and maintaining converting equipment, in order to meet and exceed customer expectations.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, reducing accidents and increasing overall productivity.

Education

Sam Houston High School
San Antonio, TX
06-1988

Skills

  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Critical Thinking
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Decision-Making
  • Operational procedures

Additional Information

Attended Corrugator training in Modesto CA.

Maintained Wastewater system


Timeline

Control Room Operator

International Paper
01.2004 - Current

Corrugator Scheduler

International Paper
01.2003 - 01.2004

Corrrugator Supervisor

International Paper
01.2001 - 01.2003

Slitter Operator

International Paper
07.1998 - 01.2001

Clamp Lift Operator

Union Camp
02.1992 - 07.1998

Corrugator Stacker Operator

Union Camp
02.1991 - 02.1992

Converting Helper

Union Camp
01.1990 - 02.1991

Sam Houston High School
Gerald Moczygemba