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Jamel Corkins

Chicopee,MA

Summary

Versatile and results-driven professional with a strong background in machine operation and mechanical assembly, notably at Apex Resource Technologies & most recently OMG Inc. Demonstrated excellence in manufacturing, leveraging critical thinking and mechanical aptitude to enhance production efficiency and quality. Achieved significant improvements in process optimization and safety compliance, embodying a commitment to exceeding employer expectations. Diligent & Adept at maintaining high production standards while ensuring safety protocols.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Health Aide

Guardian Angel Senior Services
04.2024 - Current
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
  • Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
  • Promptly responded to emergency situations such as falls or medical crises providing immediate care and contacting appropriate personnel when necessary.
  • Educated family members on proper caregiving techniques in order to provide seamless continuity of care between shifts or visits.
  • Assisted with end-of-life care.
  • Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
  • Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises to assist with daily physical therapy routines.
  • Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.

Heat Treat Operator

OMG Inc
04.2023 - Current
  • Increased customer satisfaction with timely completion of work orders, resulting from effective scheduling and prioritization of tasks.
  • Ensured workplace safety by adhering to company policies and guidelines regarding personal protective equipment and hazardous materials handling.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives through active participation in process audits and evaluations.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by performing regular maintenance on furnaces, quench tanks, and other heat-treating machinery.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues related to furnace operations, ensuring minimal production delays.
  • Assisted in reducing waste by optimizing material usage during heat treatment processes.
  • Facilitated smooth workflow by organizing work area according to standard operating procedures and 5S principles.
  • Evaluated materials prior to heat treating to assess supply quality and presence of desired characteristics.
  • Inspected and sampled completed products to evaluate production quality.
  • Reviewed work orders to identify desired processing plans, temperatures and cycle requirements to produce optimal products.
  • Documented defects and reported conformance issues to supervisor.
  • Collaborated with Quality Control to address non-conformances and implement corrective actions promptly.

Electronic Mechanical Assembler

Zeep Technology
11.2020 - 01.2024
  • Safeguarded company assets by strictly adhering to safety protocols when handling sensitive electronic equipment.
  • Increased team productivity through effective communication and collaboration during the assembly process.
  • Maximized equipment uptime with routine maintenance checks and timely troubleshooting of any malfunctions.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper assembly techniques, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
  • Assisted in the development of assembly documentation and work instructions to standardize processes and improve overall team performance.
  • Supported inventory management efforts by accurately logging incoming materials and tracking usage throughout the production cycle.
  • Resolved technical issues promptly, minimizing downtime and maintaining a high level of production output.
  • Upheld industry standards for quality assurance through diligent inspection of completed assemblies before shipping them offsite for final delivery or installation at customer sites.
  • Contributed to cost-saving initiatives by identifying opportunities for reducing waste and improving resource allocation in the assembly process.
  • Used precision measuring equipment to check final products for adherence to tolerance limits.
  • Installed completed assemblies into cases.
  • Inspected, tested, and adjusted completed units to meet specifications and customer order requirements.

Machine Operator/Mechanical Assembly Engineer

Apex Resource Technologies
10.2018 - 02.2020
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Collaborated with other line workers and team members to assemble and repair parts.
  • Maintained neat and clean work area, clearing debris, organizing parts and keeping spaces open.
  • Worked with heavy machinery and various power tools when assembling parts.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, schematics and drawings to assemble parts and products.
  • Deburred, polished, and painted surfaces.
  • Performed repeated tasks while sitting or standing over extended periods of time.
  • Provided feedback on equipment performance issues, enabling engineers to develop effective solutions for recurring problems.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of production data for analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.

Machine Operator /Product Assembler

Amaray Plastics
05.2016 - 09.2018
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
  • Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of production data for analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Managed inventory levels by tracking material usage and coordinating timely replenishment orders with suppliers.
  • Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
  • Worked efficiently to minimize material and time waste.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pittsfield High School
Pittsfield, MA
06-2015

Skills

  • Assembly and production
  • Power and hand tools
  • Manufacturing
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Precision measurement
  • OSHA
  • Order reading
  • Critical Thinking
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Multitasking
  • Machine Operation

Certification

  • Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) - National Association for Home Care & Hospice.
  • First Aid, CPR, AED Trainer Certification – American Red Cross or American Heart Association.

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Guardian Angel Senior Services
04.2024 - Current

Heat Treat Operator

OMG Inc
04.2023 - Current

Electronic Mechanical Assembler

Zeep Technology
11.2020 - 01.2024

Machine Operator/Mechanical Assembly Engineer

Apex Resource Technologies
10.2018 - 02.2020

Machine Operator /Product Assembler

Amaray Plastics
05.2016 - 09.2018
  • Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) - National Association for Home Care & Hospice.
  • First Aid, CPR, AED Trainer Certification – American Red Cross or American Heart Association.

High School Diploma -

Pittsfield High School
Jamel Corkins