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Hunter Nay

Owego

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience in saw filing operations in multiple environments. Proven expertise in team member training and workplace safety, successfully streamlining processes to enhance productivity. Skilled in developing SOPs and maintaining high-quality standards, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, meticulous safety and knowledge sharing.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Day Shift Lead Saw Filer

Baillie Lumber
03.2025 - Current
  • Learned safety protocols for handling and operating saws to company standards
  • Maintain bandsaws and the equipment used to maintain them in a precision state
  • Changed saws while following all company safety policies
  • Coordinated a team of 5 to streamline workflow in the shop
  • Documented saw changes and maintenance activities to support operational consistency
  • Adapted quickly to various filing techniques and procedures as required by production demands
  • Engaged in continuous learning about tools and machinery used in saw filing operations

Saw Filer Coordinator

Roseburg Forest Products Co.
01.2023 - 02.2025
  • Design layout and coordinate installation of all saw shop equipment
  • Trained new staff on safety protocols and equipment handling procedures, promoting a safe work environment
  • Developed best practices documentation for saw filing processes, aiding in training and consistency across shifts
  • Streamlined workflow processes to maximize productivity within the saw filing department
  • Built a successful filing team and shop during the start-up process of a new COMACT mill
  • Used a WMS to keep records of all maintenance performed

Head Saw Filer

American Hardwood Industries
09.2021 - 01.2023
  • Learned safety protocols for handling and operating saws to company standards
  • Maintain bandsaws and the equipment used to maintain them in a precision state
  • Changed saws while following all company safety policies
  • Documented saw changes and maintenance activities to support operational consistency
  • Adapted quickly to various filing techniques and procedures as required by production demands
  • Engaged in continuous learning about tools and machinery used in saw filing operations

Saw Filer

Jordan Forest Products
03.2021 - 09.2021
  • Learned safety protocols for handling and operating saws to company standards
  • Maintain bandsaws and the equipment used to maintain them in a precision state
  • Changed saws while following all company safety policies
  • Documented saw changes and maintenance activities to support operational consistency
  • Adapted quickly to various filing techniques and procedures as required by production demands
  • Engaged in continuous learning about tools and machinery used in saw filing operations

Lead Saw Filer

Harrigan Lumber Company Inc
05.2018 - 03.2021
  • Learned safety protocols for handling and operating saws to company standards
  • Maintain bandsaws and the equipment used to maintain them in a precision state
  • Changed saws while following all company safety policies
  • Documented saw changes and maintenance activities to support operational consistency
  • Adapted quickly to various filing techniques and procedures as required by production demands
  • Engaged in continuous learning about tools and machinery used in saw filing operations
  • Assisted in training new staff on safe handling of saws and proper filing techniques

Benchman

Simonds International
01.2017 - 05.2018
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines
  • Manufactured a quality product at a high pace with an expert level of accuracy
  • Trained on multiple manufacturing stations

Saw Filer

Swift Lumber Company
04.2014 - 01.2017
  • Learned safety protocols for handling and operating saws to company standards
  • Maintain bandsaws and the equipment used to maintain them in a precision state
  • Changed saws while following all company safety policies
  • Documented saw changes and maintenance activities to support operational consistency
  • Adapted quickly to various filing techniques and procedures as required by production demands
  • Engaged in continuous learning about tools and machinery used in saw filing operations

Education

Pine Forest High School
Pensacola

Skills

  • Team member training
  • Workplace safety
  • Performance improvement
  • Operations monitoring
  • Industry expertise
  • Quality control
  • Daily reporting
  • Knowledge sharing
  • SOP development

Timeline

Day Shift Lead Saw Filer

Baillie Lumber
03.2025 - Current

Saw Filer Coordinator

Roseburg Forest Products Co.
01.2023 - 02.2025

Head Saw Filer

American Hardwood Industries
09.2021 - 01.2023

Saw Filer

Jordan Forest Products
03.2021 - 09.2021

Lead Saw Filer

Harrigan Lumber Company Inc
05.2018 - 03.2021

Benchman

Simonds International
01.2017 - 05.2018

Saw Filer

Swift Lumber Company
04.2014 - 01.2017

Pine Forest High School