Keith Boyd
Madisonville,KY
Summary
Reliable Labor Worker comfortable handling physically demanding tasks across long shifts. Juggles multiple tasks to keep assignment timelines on schedule. Established reputation for punctuality and dedicated work ethic. Experienced Laborer with background working in multiple work settings. Good communication and problem-solving abilities. Reliable General Laborer offering consistent work history. Strong teamwork skills to complete tasks within deadlines. Well-versed in safely using power tools, loading and unloading materials. Hardworking individual well-versed in handling materials, operating machinery and supporting overall team and project needs. In-depth knowledge of compliance mandates governing site and worker safety. Focused on helping complete skilled work under deadlines. Hardworking General Laborer with 12 years in various roles and high focus on quality and safety. Skilled in forklift operations. Collaborates with team members to support operation with goal of increasing productivity and decreasing downtime and waste. Follows instructions with equal proficiency. Cultivates productive working relationships and instills confidence and trust. Disciplined individual focused on completing highest quality work. Committed to learning skilled trades and to long-range career in field. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Laborer/Machine Operator
Groves Electrical Services
Madisonville, KY
03.2024 - Current
- Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
- Graded soil using hand tools or machinery where needed.
- Installed various utility systems like plumbing and electrical components.
- Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
- Maintained clean and organized job sites for safety.
- Measured, marked, and cut materials according to specifications.
- Operated heavy machinery, including excavators and bulldozers.
- Installed sewer, water or storm drain pipes using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment.
- Signaled equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement or adjustment of machinery.
- Lubricated, cleaned or repaired machinery or equipment.
- Utilized power tools such as drills, saws, and jackhammers proficiently.
- Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
- Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
- Participated in regular toolbox talks to discuss safety topics.
- Assisted in building construction projects from start to finish.
Picking/Srt Operator
Carhartt
Hanson, KY
08.2017 - 03.2024
- Loaded raw materials into machines for processing.
- Trained new employees on production processes and procedures.
- Used daily system logs to document production information, discussing issues with management.
- Classified defects from finished orders for record tracking and statistics.
- Received incoming shipments and reviewed contents against purchase order for accuracy.
- Inspected products for defects or inconsistencies before packaging.
- Conducted regular maintenance on equipment as needed.
- Adjusted machine settings for optimal product output.
- Helped achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
- Monitored inventory levels to ensure materials availability.
- Safely operated hand tools during assembly process.
- Sorted product components on work tables to maintain maximum organization and productivity.
- Measured and weighed items to meet quality standards and prevent waste.
- Maintained clean, organized workstations for optimal productivity.
- Operated machinery and equipment in fast-paced production environment.
- Packed and labeled completed items for shipment.
- Followed daily preventive maintenance schedule for cleaning and lubricating machinery.
- Performed routine quality checks on finished products.
- Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
- Produced quality products by palletizing, packaging and assembling finished items.
- Prepared for work to be completed by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications and part lists.
- Assembled products efficiently, adhering to strict safety guidelines.
- Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
- Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
- Attached identification labels to finished packaged items or stamped lot number and shipping destination information on containers.
- Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently.
- Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
- Taught new employees machine operation techniques and important business procedures.
Live Hanger
Tyson Foods
Robards, KY
09.2015 - 04.2017
- Performed visual inspections of meat products to meet company, food safety and other regulatory standards and specifications.
- Assisted with loading/unloading trucks for product distribution.
- Sorted and organized carcasses for further processing.
- Upheld strict hygiene standards to prevent contamination risks.
- Efficiently slaughtered livestock according to industry standards.
- Managed proper disposal of waste materials during processing.
- Loaded raw beef from racks into dicing equipment with consistent speed and flow to maintain synchronized operations with different stations.
- Utilized protective gear to ensure safety while working.
- Skilled in the use of various cutting techniques for meat preparation.
- Worked different positions on assembly line to complete precise cuts at correct times.
- Operated machinery for grinding, mixing, and stuffing meats.
- Used proper stunning and slaughtering techniques to meet industry requirements.
- Handled temperature-sensitive items according to regulations.
- Weighed and labeled products before shipment.
- Removed flesh, tendons and hair from hides, cleaned skin, and cured for use.
- Conducted quality control checks on packaged products.
- Packed products accurately as per customer requirements.
- Ground meet to prepare sausages, grilling patties and pressed meat deli products.
- Maintained optimal health and safety standards by cleaning and sanitizing production line parts and equipment prior to end-of-shift shutdown.
Downstream Technician/Mixer Operator
Timewell Tile
Providence, KY
07.2012 - 08.2015
- Calibrated testing equipment for optimal performance.
- Repaired malfunctions, reassembled items and performed final tests.
- Identified defects and reported findings to management.
- Monitored inventory levels to prevent product shortages or overages.
- Notified supervisors or other relevant personnel of test or production issues.
- Matched arriving materials with purchase orders, submitted discrepancy forms as necessary.
- Inspected products for quality, ensuring adherence to specifications.
- Cleaned and calibrated dial indicators, fixed gauges, or height gauges prior to tests.
- Made adjustments to equipment or calibrated instruments to required tolerances.
- Assisted in the development of new testing procedures.
- Performed visual inspections of products for defects.
- Oversaw disposal of products, materials and equipment not in compliance with tolerances, safety standards, or quality levels.
- Conducted audits to verify process adherence and efficiency.
- Marked materials with grade or acceptance status.
- Provided feedback for continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintained a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Coordinated with other departments on cross-functional projects.
- Trained new employees on inspection processes and guidelines.
- Compared product and materials colors, shapes, textures and grades with predetermined templates.
- Conducted routine tests on raw materials and finished goods.
- Carried out regular inspections of machinery components for signs of wear or damage.
- Operated various pieces of equipment such as centrifuges, filters and separators for product purification.
- Ensured that all process systems were operating within established guidelines at all times.
Education
High School Diploma -
Webster County High School
Dixon, KY05-2012
Skills
- Fertilizer Application
- Landscaping
- Truck loading and unloading
- Job Site Cleanup
- Site Condition Assessment
- Safe Vehicle Operation
- Equipment Operation
- Material Handling
- Vehicle Unloading and Loading
- Attention to Detail
- Equipment Maintenance
- Heavy Lifting
- Machinery Maintenance
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Physical Strength
- Job Site Safety
- Willingness to learn
- Safety awareness
- Electrical understanding
- Repetitive Work
Timeline
Laborer/Machine Operator
Groves Electrical Services
03.2024 - Current
Picking/Srt Operator
Carhartt
08.2017 - 03.2024
Live Hanger
Tyson Foods
09.2015 - 04.2017
Downstream Technician/Mixer Operator
Timewell Tile
07.2012 - 08.2015
High School Diploma -
Webster County High School
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