John Goessele
Cleveland,Tennessee
Summary
Results-driven professional with extensive experience at McKee Foods, excelling in process optimization and equipment troubleshooting. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and ensure quality control through preventive maintenance. Strong collaborator with a focus on safety compliance and achieving business goals. Adept at implementing solutions that drive productivity and minimize downtime.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Process 2 Operator/Maintenance Technician
McKee Foods
Collegedale, TN
07.2022 - Current
- Measured and weighed items to meet quality standards and prevent waste.
- Looked through work orders to determine type and quantity of materials needed for each production batch.
- Checked control panel and gauges during equipment operation.
- Observed and troubleshot equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.
- Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
- Collaborated with coworkers to perform projects quickly and meet business goals.
- Set up tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, gauges and other related parts for use in production operations.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
- Hand-assembled needed parts with bolts and screws.
- Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.
- Implemented troubleshooting techniques to resolve issue.
Machine Operator
Hawker Powersource
Collegedale, TN
03.2021 - 07.2022
- Collaborate with other departments when necessary for successful completion of projects.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Adjusted machine settings according to production requirements.
- Performed regular maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance.
- Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
- Performed daily inspections of plant systems, identifying potential problems and taking corrective action as needed.
- Identify areas where improvements can be made in terms of efficiency or cost savings.
Utility Maintenance Worker
Brady Solutions
Atlanta, GA
07.2017 - 02.2021
- Implemented preventive maintenance practices and upheld equipment guidelines to avoid failures.
- Aligned and balanced new equipment after installation.
- Responded to emergency calls for utilities repair services after normal working hours.
- Cleaned or lubricated shafts, bearings or other parts of machinery.
- Repaired or replaced defective parts on utility systems and equipment.
- Dismantled machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts.
Owner
Lucky J's Paint and Remodel
Raytown, Missouri
01.2005 - 01.2017
- Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
- Reviewed legal documents related to business operations.
- Analyzed client business needs and assisted in determining appropriate resources and strategies.
- Oversaw project execution, phase progress, workmanship, and team performance to drive on-time completion of deliverables.
- Enhanced operational performance by developing effective business strategies, systems and procedures.
- Negotiated with vendors to gain optimal pricing on products resulting in substantial increase in profit margin.
Paint Supervisor
Bordner Home Improvement
Raytown, Missouri
01.2000 - 01.2005
- Mentored newly hired staff in upselling techniques to improve sales.
- Analyzed customer feedback regarding product appearance to determine how to improve processes or techniques used by painters.
- Approved and requisitioned paint equipment, supplies and finishes and complied with custom client specifications for paint color and type.
- Directed and supervised staff performance.
- Identified appropriate solutions to minimize issues and quickly solve problems.
Education
GED -
Moberly Area Community College
Moberly, MO06-2008
Skills
- Process optimization
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Preventive maintenance
- Quality control
- Safety compliance
- Machine operation
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Process 2 Operator/Maintenance Technician
McKee Foods
07.2022 - Current
Machine Operator
Hawker Powersource
03.2021 - 07.2022
Utility Maintenance Worker
Brady Solutions
07.2017 - 02.2021
Owner
Lucky J's Paint and Remodel
01.2005 - 01.2017
Paint Supervisor
Bordner Home Improvement
01.2000 - 01.2005
GED -
Moberly Area Community College
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