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Jeremy Whiton

Silverlake,WA

Summary

Detail-oriented professional practiced at operating complex equipment in high-volume settings. Good technical and mechanical knowledge with advanced repair and maintenance abilities. Competent in setting up machinery, monitoring operations and adjusting controls to produce high-quality work.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Norpac Medical Responder

NORPAC
Longview, WA
02.2023 - Current
  • Provided emergency medical response when needed such as administering CPR or first aid.
  • Provided rapid, skilled and knowledgeable response in medical emergencies to provide critical care and stabilize situations.
  • Participated in regular drills and simulations designed to test response times and accuracy when providing emergency medical care during flight operations.
  • Collaborated with medical personnel to quickly treat and transport patients.
  • Performed basic first aid in response to injuries or medical emergencies as needed.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations by providing advanced life support techniques when necessary.
  • Assisted in responding to emergency medical calls, providing advanced life support care and transporting patients to medical facilities.
  • Provided pre-hospital medical care to patients in critical condition, utilizing advanced life support equipment and medications.

Truck and Rail Loader/Crew Member Team Leader

NORPAC
Longview, WA
10.2021 - Current
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections on forklifts before use.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies pertaining to material handling procedures .
  • Collaborated with warehouse personnel to ensure efficient order fulfillment operations.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on all material handling equipment before use.
  • Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, dollies, and other equipment as needed.
  • Followed safety protocols at all times while working around heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Checked load-related documentation to promote completeness and accuracy.
  • Communicated with carrier representatives to follow specific procedures and make special delivery arrangements.
  • Checked customer orders, labeling and documentation prior to shipment to avoid delays.
  • Coached new staff preparing outgoing and receiving incoming shipments.
  • Prepared packages for shipping and determined most economical shipping methods.
  • Compared and verified identifying information of outgoing shipments.

Clamp Lift Operator

Norkol
Longview, WA
01.2021 - Current
  • Completed daily equipment checks of fluid levels, monitoring for any damage or leaks.
  • Completed and passed forklift requirements as directed by OSHA.
  • Performed safety checks and routine maintenance on equipment to identify issues promptly.
  • Operated forklift safely throughout warehouse to move products.
  • Identified and troubleshot issues with equipment and completed basic repairs to restore functionality.
  • Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
  • Employed hand signals to communicate effectively with coworkers operating transport vehicles and direct movements from floor.

Sawyer

Rsg Forest Products
Kalama, WA
08.2015 - 11.2020
  • Followed specifications and cut cedar logs.
  • Changed saw blades and repaired machines.
  • Performed basic maintenance and upkeep to saws and tools.
  • Assembled saws and tools and fed lumber into saw machine.
  • Adhered to all safety guidelines regarding band mill equipment.
  • Identified band mill equipment issues using troubleshooting techniques to keep machinery fully operational during shifts.
  • Conducted inspections of equipment before, during and after shifts to immediately resolve issues that could cause project delays.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and free of safety hazards to maximize efficiency.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on machine operations and implemented training on safety procedures to prevent injuries.
  • Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.

Shop Manager

R&R Tire Inc.
Toledo, WA
03.2012 - 07.2015
  • Taught junior employees how to meet operational and sales goals with proactive strategies.
  • Maintained detailed and accurate accounting records by overseeing documentation of sales, purchases and requisitions.
  • Connected with customers daily to understand needs, provide assistance and collect feedback to optimize operations.
  • Reviewed sales reports to enhance sales performance and improve inventory management accuracy.
  • Built and maintained loyal, long-term customer relationships through effective account management.

Rewind Machine Operator

American Paper Converting Inc.
Woodland, WA
05.2010 - 02.2012
  • Adjusted machine controls and settings to achieve and maintain correct component speed, adhesive temperature and levels of tension on pressure rolls.
  • Fed raw materials into gluing, coating and slitting rollers via manual and automated methods to achieve desired production speeds.
  • Handled all delegated tasks, including changing perf blades and slitter blades.
  • Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kelso High School
Kelso, WA
06.2008

Some College (No Degree) - Fire Science

Lower Columbia College
Longview, WA

Skills

  • Saw maintenance
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Blade preparation
  • Quality control
  • Point of sale systems
  • Supervision and training
  • Equipment inspection
  • Measuring skills
  • Machine operation
  • Problem resolution
  • Organization
  • Forklift trained

Timeline

Norpac Medical Responder

NORPAC
02.2023 - Current

Truck and Rail Loader/Crew Member Team Leader

NORPAC
10.2021 - Current

Clamp Lift Operator

Norkol
01.2021 - Current

Sawyer

Rsg Forest Products
08.2015 - 11.2020

Shop Manager

R&R Tire Inc.
03.2012 - 07.2015

Rewind Machine Operator

American Paper Converting Inc.
05.2010 - 02.2012

High School Diploma -

Kelso High School

Some College (No Degree) - Fire Science

Lower Columbia College