John Lawlyes
Paris,IL
Summary
Proven achiever with extensive experience in manufacturing and customer service, notably at Cornerstone Building Brands. Excelled in process improvement and operations support, enhancing production efficiency and quality control. Demonstrated reliability and adaptability, significantly contributing to team success and customer satisfaction. Skilled in equipment operation and maintenance, coupled with a strong foundation in computer skills and precision measuring tools. Reliable Machine Operator with work history of good performance in fast-paced production environments. Knowledgeable in quality control measures and manufacturing quality standards. Demonstrated expertise in equipment operation and maintenance. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Operator
Cornerstone Building Brands
11.2020 - 06.2024
- Supported workplace safety through strict adherence to safety protocols and regular inspections of machinery.
- Set up and adjusted machines for day-to-day operations.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
- Documented production information via daily system logs and discussed issues with management.
- Inspected final products for defects and flaws using proper QA procedures.
- Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
- Improved production efficiency by optimizing machine settings and conducting routine maintenance.
- Loaded supplies into machines by hand or by hoist.
- Weighed and measured items to prevent waste and meet quality standards.
- Performed production operations necessary for rigging.
- Prepared machines for daily use by calibrating and performing preventive maintenance.
Waiter/Cook
Frostop Drive-in
05.2013 - 10.2020
- Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.
- Maintained a clean and organized dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for guests.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
- Handled customer complaints diplomatically, working towards satisfactory solutions that ultimately retained loyal clientele.
- Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
- Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
- Ensured food safety compliance by adhering to proper handling procedures when serving dishes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lake Land College
Mattoon, IL05.2019
High School Diploma -
Paris Highschool
Paris, IL05.2019
Skills
- Reliability and punctuality
- Manufacturing
- Adaptable to change
- Material quality control
- Assembly and production
- Assembly line experience
- Equipment Operation
- Physical labor
- Precision measuring tools
- Process Improvement
- Operations Support
- Equipment Maintenance
- Equipment Calibration
- Material quality inspection
- Machinery Operation
- Basic Math
- Computer Skills
Timeline
Production Operator
Cornerstone Building Brands
11.2020 - 06.2024
Waiter/Cook
Frostop Drive-in
05.2013 - 10.2020
High School Diploma -
Lake Land College
High School Diploma -
Paris Highschool