John Crook
Leader
Seaford,DE
Summary
Direct individual possessing outstanding communication, organizational and multitasking abilities. Offering 4+ years background in motivating, overseeing and training 42 employees in maintaining efficiency and meeting production goals. Enthusiastic leader eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the manufacturing business.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Lead Machine Operator
Dart Container S: Carl Lynn
Federalsburg, MD
02.2020 - Current
- 1000 Industrial Park Road P: 410.479.4800 May contact
- Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
- Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
- Provided consultative assistance to technical staff and business unit clients by recommending and implementing solutions to business problems.
- Identified root causes of recurring problems to implement effective solutions.
- Provided daily support with escalated ticket resolution and liaised with business and technical leads.
Machine Operator
Sherwin Williams S
Crisfield, MD
01.2016 - 05.2017
- Tony Stuebe 26466 Silver Lane P: 410.968.1050 May contact
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
- Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
Infantry, Mechanic, IT Specialist
U.S. Army National Guard S, SFC Maurer
Georgetown, DE
05.2008 - 01.2016
- Configured hardware, devices and software to set up work stations for employees.
- Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
- Briefed leaders on readiness, equipment status and enemy locations to enable sound decision making.
- Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
- Kept up-to-date on mission objectives by researching intelligence targets to understand significance in geopolitical context.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Wilmington University
New Castle, DE 05.2019 - 12.2020
Associate of Arts - Business
Wor-Wic Community College
Salisbury, MD 08.2017 - 05.2019
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Wor-Wic Community College
Salisbury, MD 08.2017 - 05.2019
Skills
Multitasking Abilities
Organization and Time Management
Critical Thinking
Additional Information
- Honors, Awards , Army Commendation Medal, Armed Forces Reserve Medal w/M Deice, NATO Medal, Combat Action Badge, National Defense Service Medal w/Bronze Star, Afghanistan Campaign Medal w/Campaign Star, Meritorious Unit Commendation, Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon, Maryland National Defense Service Ribbon, Delaware National Defense Service Ribbon Other Information
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with a team of 12 highly energetic individuals in the development of Dart Campus Ambassadors.
- Achieved 20% higher speed in 2021 by completing plate, anilox, and ink managements with quality and efficiency.
Affiliations
Wounded Warrior Project
Disabled American Veterans
Timeline
Lead Machine Operator
Dart Container S: Carl Lynn
02.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Wilmington University
05.2019 - 12.2020
Associate of Arts - Business
Wor-Wic Community College
08.2017 - 05.2019
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Wor-Wic Community College
08.2017 - 05.2019
Machine Operator
Sherwin Williams S
01.2016 - 05.2017
Infantry, Mechanic, IT Specialist
U.S. Army National Guard S, SFC Maurer
05.2008 - 01.2016