John Howard
Columbia
Summary
Detail-oriented Furnace Operator with expertise in production monitoring, machinery operation, and process improvements. Proven ability to maintain quality standards and effectively train new operators.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Furnace Operator
Tennessee Aluminum Processors
Mt. Pleasant, TN
12.2020 - Current
- Operated furnace equipment to ensure optimal temperature and production levels.
- Monitored processes to maintain quality and safety standards throughout operations.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment issues and implement solutions.
- Trained new operators on safety protocols and operational procedures effectively.
Line Operator
Milliken & Co
Spartanburg, SC
05.2014 - 12.2020
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues and coordinating repairs to minimize downtime.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced waste and optimized material usage in production lines.
- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production of textiles and maintain quality standards.
- Trained new team members on operational procedures and safety protocols, enhancing overall team efficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
Santa Fe Unit School
2629 Santa Fe Pike, Santa Fe, TNSkills
- Metallurgical testing
- Production monitoring
- Precision measurement
- Machinery operation
- Front-end loader trained
- Forklift driving
- Mechanical aptitude
- Computer skills
- Stress management
Timeline
Furnace Operator
Tennessee Aluminum Processors
12.2020 - Current
Line Operator
Milliken & Co
05.2014 - 12.2020
High School Diploma -
Santa Fe Unit School