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.
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John Artui
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Mason City,IA
Summary
Overview
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Landfill North Iowa Mason City, IA
Grounds Keeper
03.2024 - 03.2024
Job overview
- Swept and raked leaves, debris and other materials from grounds;.
- Maintained walkways, driveways and parking lots by removing snow, ice and other obstructions;.
- Inspected lawns for weeds, pests or other signs of damage;.
- Collected litter from the grounds on a regular basis;.
- Built retaining walls or fences when necessary for safety purposes;.
- Removed debris and trash from surrounding areas and disposed of recyclable materials properly.
- Mowed lawns and trimmed grass around sidewalks, flower beds and walls.
- Lifted and removed fallen or damaged branches using hand and power tools.
- Moved leaves and grass clippings using leaf blower.
- Checked machinery and performed routine maintenance to prevent malfunction.
- Scheduled regular landscaping services to promote optimal growth and maintain attractive appearance of lawns and facility grounds.
- Raked, mulched and composted leaves.
Curries asabloy Mason, IA
Factory Worker
01.2022 - 03.2023
Job overview
- Operated machinery to produce parts and products according to specifications.
- Maintained inventory of materials and supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels.
- Monitored production processes, troubleshooting any issues that arose.
- Followed safety protocols while operating equipment and handling materials.
- Assisted in the assembly of components into finished products.
- Cleaned work areas and machines to maintain a safe and organized environment.
- Inspected finished goods for conformance with established standards.
- Kept accurate records of production data such as quantity produced and rejected items.
- Communicated effectively with team members regarding tasks and progress.
- Identified problems related to assembly line operations and took corrective action.
- Assembled components using automated equipment as well as manual labor.
- Organized raw materials for efficient use during production process.
- Trained new employees on proper operation of machinery and safety protocols.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks and shelves by hand.
- Loaded and unloaded items from machines and conveyors.
- Attended regular training sessions to increase machine operating skills.
- Helped achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
- Produced quality products by palletizing, packaging and assembling finished items.
- Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
- Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
- Monitored production line, watching for pile-ups or jams.
- Looked through work orders to determine type and quantity of materials needed for each production batch.
- Hand-assembled needed parts with bolts and screws.
- Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
West-TechMont Vernon, NH
Machine Operator Assembler
12.2011 - 03.2012
Job overview
- Set up and operated production machinery in accordance with prescribed procedures and guidelines.
- Adjusted machine components to regulate speed, pressure, temperature, and other factors as needed.
- Monitored machines for malfunctions or errors during operations.
- Loaded materials into production machinery according to instructions.
- Inspected parts for defects using precision measuring instruments.
- Ensured safety regulations were followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts on equipment using hand tools or power tools.
- Performed necessary quality checks on finished products before shipment.
- Calibrated machine settings to ensure precise operation and tolerances were met.
- Maintained accurate records of production data including quantity, type, and time frames of completed jobs.
- Organized workstations to maximize efficiency during assembly process.
- Identified problems with mechanical systems and made repairs as needed.
- Trained new staff members in the use of production machinery and safety protocols.
- Followed established manufacturing processes to assemble components correctly.
- Cleaned working areas regularly to maintain a safe environment.
- Provided assistance in troubleshooting any issues that arose during assembly processes.
- Replaced faulty electrical components on machines when required.
- Assisted with installation of new equipment as directed by supervisor.
- Restocked supplies such as screws, nuts, bolts when needed.
- Collaborated with colleagues to improve existing assembly processes.
- Set up and operated drill presses to drill and tap holes into parts for assembly.
- Operated drill presses, milling machines, rivet and hardware presses safely and correctly.
- Organized pallets and secured materials with plastic wrap to prepare for movement to skids.
- Set up machines for various jobs to maintain compliance with manufacturing thresholds and waste reduction initiatives.
- Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
- Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
- Detected work-piece defects and machine malfunctions, maintaining apparatus to prevent future issues.
- Manipulated controls to set, activate and adjust mechanisms on machinery.
- Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
- Utilized fastening equipment to fasten, package and stack materials and products.
- Maintained assigned equipment and performed daily inspections to increase equipment longevity and cut costs.
Assin manufacture Marion, IL
Automotive Manufacture
05.2010 - 12.2011
Job overview
- Developed and implemented production plans to meet customer demand.
- Analyzed product quality control data to identify areas for improvement in manufacturing processes.
- Performed preventative maintenance on machinery and equipment used in the manufacturing process.
- Conducted daily safety inspections of workstations and reported any potential hazards to management.
- Trained new employees on proper use of machines, safety procedures, and job requirements.
- Implemented cost-effective solutions to reduce waste while maintaining high production standards.
- Maintained accurate records of all materials used in the production process.
- Documented all changes made to existing manufacturing processes and communicated updates with relevant personnel.
- Collaborated with engineering staff to develop improved methods for producing products more efficiently.
- Monitored inventory levels of raw materials and ordered additional stock when needed.
- Assisted in troubleshooting issues that arose during the manufacturing process.
- Reviewed customer orders and prepared items for shipment according to specifications provided by customers.
- Ensured compliance with applicable regulations related to health, safety, or environmental standards.
- Inspected finished goods prior to shipment and ensured they met quality standards.
- Developed strategies for improving efficiency throughout the entire production cycle.
- Utilized statistical process control techniques to analyze trends in key performance indicators.
- Participated in regular meetings with other departments such as sales, engineering, and purchasing regarding upcoming projects.
- Identified opportunities for continuous improvement within the manufacturing process.
- Evaluated current methods of operation against established best practices guidelines.
- Provided guidance on complex tasks or projects as needed by other team members.
- Coordinated activities between different departments involved in the production process.
- Utilized precision measuring and testing instruments to locate problem source.
- Adjusted functional parts of machines and control instruments with hand tools, levels, plumb bobs and straight edges.
- Completed preventive maintenance on motors, conveyor systems, production and utility machines, following diagrams, manufacturer's instructions and engineering specifications.
- Worked with engineering to execute new projects and process improvement activities.
- Performed quality assurance on products and removed faulty or damaged items.
- Packaged and labeled finished products for shipment.
- Collaborated with engineering and field service to standardize maintenance procedures and specification edits.
- Trained new employees regarding equipment operation and product assembly.
- Adhered to production deadlines and implemented strategies to meet department goals.
- Removed obstructions and safety hazards from workstations to promote safety.
- Cleaned and calibrated equipment to promote efficiency and minimize mistakes.
- Checked company inventories and reported material deficiencies.
- Gathered needed raw materials and assembled machinery parts.
- Adjusted machine controls, speeds and temperatures to develop products according to specifications.
- Reported product quantities, team productivity and expenditures to supervisors for review.
- Unloaded materials and packages from delivery trucks and transported items to appropriate locations.
- Utilized pallets and forklifts to transport products and parts across facility.
- Monitored product shipment and resolved delivery discrepancies.
- Analyzed product blueprints to obtain correct measurements, parts and specifications.
- Performed preventative maintenance on company machinery and scheduled repairs for more complex problems.
Hydro-GearSullivan , IL
Machine Operator
01.2009 - 03.2010
Job overview
- Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
- Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
- Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
- Read blueprints and job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions.
- Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
- Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
- Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
- Unload finished products from machines onto conveyors or other transport systems.
- Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
- Replace worn tools, sharpen cutting tools, adjust machinery components.
- Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
- Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
- Operate robotic arms within a manufacturing environment.
- Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
- Identify areas where improvements can be made in terms of efficiency or cost savings.
- Keep detailed reports of maintenance activities performed on machinery.
- Collaborate with other departments when necessary for successful completion of projects.
- Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
- Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
- Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
- Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
Wal-Mart SupercenterSouth Jordan, UT
Associate
05.2007 - 03.2008
Job overview
- Verified credit card charges against purchase receipts for accuracy.
- Reported any discrepancies or errors in pricing or inventory levels to management.
- Processed shipments received from vendors according to established protocols.
- Operated equipment such as scanners and scales correctly during checkout process.
- Placed orders for additional stock when necessary to ensure adequate supply of merchandise.
- Encouraged customers to sign up for loyalty programs or store credit cards.
- Assisted customers with selecting items and answering questions about products.
- Conducted inventory checks to ensure accuracy of shelf stock.
- Provided customer service support for inquiries, complaints, and returns.
- Trained new associates on store operations, policies, and procedures.
- Performed cash register functions accurately and efficiently.
- Processed payments using point-of-sale systems.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise and ensured product displays were neat and orderly.
- Organized backroom areas to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss sales goals and strategies.
- Handled incoming calls from customers regarding orders or other inquiries.
- Researched information related to merchandise availability or pricing.
- Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of store promotions, specials, events..
- Ensured compliance with company safety regulations at all times while on the job.
- Built relationships with customers by providing friendly customer service.
- Answered customer questions and provided store information.
- Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
- Supported management team to facilitate task completion and meet performance goals.
- Arranged and stocked new merchandise following placement directions.
- Stocked sales floor and assisted in product movement and merchandising plans.
- Communicated clearly with customers in person and via telephone, driving positive experiences.
- Followed cleaning and sanitation guidelines to meet health and OSHA requirements.
- Performed register sales transactions quickly and accurately to comply with established cash control procedures and customer service guidelines.
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.
- Updated inventory and production information using warehouse management systems and scanner guns.
- Investigated and resolved issues to drive better service for customers and employees.
- Received merchandise into warehouse, relocated products using forklifts and pallet jacks and processed orders for shipment.
- Tracked company inventories, moved excess stock and arranged products to improve sales.
- Promoted sales initiatives to support company brand.
- Leveraged janitorial equipment, rolling racks and ladders to perform merchandising and cleaning tasks.
- Gathered data to incorporate into reports and presentations.
- Reviewed files, recordings and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.
- Greeted customers to determine wants or needs.
- Cleaned shelves, counters and tables to maintain organized store.
- Answered store and merchandise questions and led customers to wanted items.
- Organized store by returning merchandise to proper areas and restocked displays.
- Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
- Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.
- Recommended merchandise to customers based on needs and preferences.
- Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
- Maintained knowledge of sales and promotions, return policies and security practices.
- Recommended, selected and located merchandise based on customer desires.
- Exchanged merchandise for customers and accepted returns.
- Bagged or packaged purchases and wrapped gifts.
- Watched for and recognized security risks and thefts to prevent or handle situations.
- Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
- Computed purchases and received and processed cash or credit payment.
- Described merchandise and explained use, operation and care.
- Ticketed, arranged and displayed merchandise to promote sales.
- Prepared merchandise for purchase or rental.
- Placed special orders or called other stores to find desired items.
- Maintained records related to sales for store management.
Education
Pohnpei Central Island School Pohnpei State Micronesia,F.S.M.
High School Diploma
05-1998
University Overview
- Honor Roll [Semester and Year]
Skills
- Using hand tools
- Landscaping and gardening
- Repairs and maintenance
- Landscape maintenance
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Adaptability and Dependability
- Project Management
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Basic Carpentry
- Dedicated Work Ethic
- Computer Skills
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Customer service and assistance
Timeline
Grounds Keeper
Landfill North Iowa
03.2024 - 03.2024
Factory Worker
Curries asabloy
01.2022 - 03.2023
Machine Operator Assembler
West-Tech
12.2011 - 03.2012
Automotive Manufacture
Assin manufacture
05.2010 - 12.2011
Machine Operator
Hydro-Gear
01.2009 - 03.2010
Associate
Wal-Mart Supercenter
05.2007 - 03.2008
Pohnpei Central Island School
High School Diploma