Jairus Williams
Ladson,SC
Summary
Experienced with process optimization and system troubleshooting. Utilizes operational knowledge to enhance production efficiency and ensure regulatory compliance. Strong understanding of teamwork and adaptability, contributing to smooth and reliable process operations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Smelter Process Control Operator
Century Aluminum
Goose Creek, SC
06.2024 - Current
- Removed molten aluminum from the pots using siphons, vacuum crucibles, or other equipment.
- Conducted regular quality inspections to ensure product standards were met.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Used various tools and equipment, including overhead cranes, tapping machines, and charging buckets, to perform day to day tasks.
- Operated various types of machinery proficiently, adapting quickly to changing production requirements.
Slitter Machine Operator
Steel Technologies
Huger, SC
04.2022 - 06.2024
- Reviewed work orders to determine materials needs, where to make cuts and how to complete high-quality products in line with specifications.
- Troubleshot and resolved various issues with machinery, maintaining quality and performance.
- Made timely adjustments to machine operations and components to meet demands of different production orders.
- Logged, trafficked, and updated projects in job management software.
- Monitored production processes to ensure quality and consistency in output.
General Manager
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
Mount Pleasant, SC
02.2021 - 04.2022
- Increased overall company efficiency by streamlining operations and implementing innovative managerial strategies.
- Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
- Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
- Implemented robust inventory management systems to optimize stock levels and minimize waste/costs associated with excess product storage.
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
Floor Manager
Walmart
Charleston, SC
05.2020 - 03.2022
- Managed team of 7 employees to maintain smooth-running operations of shop floor.
- Managed store inventory and stock levels to maintain availability of products.
- Coached employees and trained on methods for handling various aspects of sales, complicated issues, and difficult customers.
- Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
- Created employee schedules to align coverage with forecasted demands.
Drywall Finisher
Precision Walls Construction
Charleston, SC
01.2018 - 04.2020
- Completed installation of drywall sheets on commercial and residential properties.
- Applied sealing compound over cracks, holes, and nail heads using trowels, broad-knives or spatulas.
- Read and interpreted schematics and blueprints to lay tiles and drywall in correct places.
- Applied tape to seal joints by embedding into sealing compound.
- Inspected surfaces to evaluate quality and applied extra attention to fill in holes and rectify errors.
Deli Associate
Bi-Lo Grocery Store
Orangeburg, SC
03.2016 - 01.2018
- Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
- Carefully prepared orders by slicing, weighing, and packaging cheeses and meats and accurately calculated prices.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
- Listened carefully to customer instructions and prepared orders according to those preferences.
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
- Completed over 50 orders per day.
Education
No Degree - Early Childhood Education
South Carolina State University
High School Diploma -
Timberland High School
06.2010
Skills
- Quality Control
- Operational Procedures
- Machine Maintenance
- Continuous Improvement
- Safety Management
- Problem-Solving
- Schematics Interpretation
- Machine Calibrations
- Operation Monitoring
- Machine Start-Up and Shut-Down
- Attention to Detail
Timeline
Smelter Process Control Operator
Century Aluminum
06.2024 - Current
Slitter Machine Operator
Steel Technologies
04.2022 - 06.2024
General Manager
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
02.2021 - 04.2022
Floor Manager
Walmart
05.2020 - 03.2022
Drywall Finisher
Precision Walls Construction
01.2018 - 04.2020
Deli Associate
Bi-Lo Grocery Store
03.2016 - 01.2018
High School Diploma -
Timberland High School
No Degree - Early Childhood Education
South Carolina State University