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Education
Skills
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John DeJonge

Flat Rock,MI
John DeJonge

Summary

Adept at optimizing warehouse operations, I significantly enhanced production efficiency at Neapco Drivelines through meticulous forklift operation and proactive team collaboration. My strong problem-solving abilities and commitment to OSHA compliance underscore my capability to meet and exceed employer expectations, ensuring safety and high-quality standards in fast-paced environments.

Overview

11
years of professional experience

Work History

Neapco Drivelines

Forklift Operater
03.2019 - Current

Job overview

Transporting and scanning parts from and to the line for production. Removing parts off the line to designated shipping areas whether north or south. Removing items off portable racking system called the tugger scanning and putting in appropriate areas. Using communication system on the forklift with warehousing to produce the parts I need to be brought to the line.

Neapco Drivelines

Machine Operator
03.2014 - 03.2019

Job overview

  • 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.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • 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.
  • Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
  • Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • 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.
  • Provided feedback on equipment performance issues, enabling engineers to develop effective solutions for recurring problems.

MRM Advertising

Facilities Assistant
05.2014 - 07.2015

Job overview

  • 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.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • 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.
  • Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
  • Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • 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.
  • Provided feedback on equipment performance issues, enabling engineers to develop effective solutions for recurring problems.

Education

Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI

Trades Certificate from Construction Engineering
06.2003

Reed City High School
Reed City, MI

Deploma from General Studies
04.1986

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Team Player
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Material Handling
  • Safety awareness
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Order Picking
  • Order picking and processing
  • Safe driver
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Palletizing
  • Materials Handling
  • Problem-Solving
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Storage and Organization
  • Lift Equipment Operation
  • Materials Movement
  • Product Inspection
  • Inventory staging
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Equipment operations
  • Materials Transport
  • Inventory Control
  • Equipment operation
  • Equipment Inspections
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Assembly line experience
  • Customer Service-Oriented
  • Incident Reporting
  • Optimizing efficiency
  • Mentoring and Coaching

Timeline

Forklift Operater

Neapco Drivelines
03.2019 - Current

Facilities Assistant

MRM Advertising
05.2014 - 07.2015

Machine Operator

Neapco Drivelines
03.2014 - 03.2019

Grand Rapids Community College

Trades Certificate from Construction Engineering

Reed City High School

Deploma from General Studies
John DeJonge