Johnathan Sims
Opelika ,AL
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and attention to detail, experienced as a Machine Operator at Ridge Runner Construction. Proven ability to operate machinery safely and efficiently, ensuring high-quality production. Skilled in workplace safety and effective communication, contributing to team success and operational excellence.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Ridge Runner Construction
Auburn, AL
04.2022 - Current
- 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.
Electrical Apprentice
East Alabama Electric
Auburn, AL
06.2020 - 04.2022
- Supported project success by assisting with wiring layouts, conduit bending, circuit connections, and other essential tasks as directed by senior electricians.
- Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
Electrical Apprentice
Danny Electrical
Opelika, AL
07.2019 - 05.2020
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
Quality Inspector
Nashville Wire Products: Display Division
Auburn, AL
05.2017 - 07.2019
- Performed frequent visual inspections to root out tolerance and compliance issues.
- Inspected outbound shipments and conducted random sampling of product quality.
- Implemented corrective actions for non-conforming products, reducing the risk of customer dissatisfaction or returns.
- Discarded and rejected products, materials and equipment not conforming with specifications.
Correctional Officer
Alabama Department Of Corrections
Union Springs, AL
02.2016 - 05.2017
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
Forklift Operator
Joann Distribution
Opelika, AL
08.2014 - 02.2016
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Education
Beauregard High School
Opelika, ALSkills
- Strong work ethic
- Good communication
- Attention to detail
- Machinery operation
- Workplace safety
Timeline
Machine Operator
Ridge Runner Construction
04.2022 - Current
Electrical Apprentice
East Alabama Electric
06.2020 - 04.2022
Electrical Apprentice
Danny Electrical
07.2019 - 05.2020
Quality Inspector
Nashville Wire Products: Display Division
05.2017 - 07.2019
Correctional Officer
Alabama Department Of Corrections
02.2016 - 05.2017
Forklift Operator
Joann Distribution
08.2014 - 02.2016
Beauregard High School