Johnny A Henry
Petal,MS
Summary
Dynamic Operator Technician with extensive experience at WisPak, excelling in equipment maintenance and production efficiency. Proven track record in training development and team leadership, enhancing workflow and quality control. Skilled in mechanical troubleshooting and effective communication, consistently achieving operational goals while ensuring safety compliance.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Operator Technician
WisPak
Hattiesburg, MS
10.2010 - Current
- Lead-overseeing the daily operations of the production line supervising 10 employees
- Minor maintenance to the machine
- Machine Operator
- Certified Forklift Trainer/Operator
- Operated and monitored production machinery to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.
- Performed routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes and enhance workflow.
- Documented production data and machine performance metrics for quality control purposes.
- Trained new employees on machine operation and safety protocols to ensure compliance.
- Maintained accurate inventory levels of raw materials and supplies for continuous production.
- Implemented process adjustments based on real-time data to improve output quality.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors to report equipment issues and production status.
- Executed troubleshooting techniques to identify and resolve machinery malfunctions quickly.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss production goals and operational challenges.
- Conducted safety audits to ensure adherence to workplace safety standards and regulations.
- Assisted in the development and execution of training programs for operational improvements.
- Monitored product quality throughout the production process to ensure standards were met.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the work area to promote a safe working environment.
- Cleaned work area at end of shift ensuring all tools were returned to their proper place.
- Utilized hand tools such as wrenches, hammers, screwdrivers when performing repairs.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to prevent accidents or injuries on the job site.
- Identified root cause of failures using problem solving skills.
- Assisted engineers in developing process improvements for increased efficiency in production processes.
- Monitored machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-specification operation conditions.
- Performed equipment inspections and preventive maintenance on production machinery.
- Set up, adjusted and operated a variety of machines to produce parts or products meeting quality standards.
- Provided technical support for troubleshooting activities related to machine operations.
- Trained other technicians in correct use of tools, safety procedures and machine operations techniques.
- Operated crane and hoist systems to move heavy objects in the facility.
- Loaded raw materials into production machinery.
- Inspected finished products for conformance to customer requirements and quality standards.
- Checked control panel and gauges during equipment operation.
- Collaborated with coworkers to perform projects quickly and meet business goals.
Line Lead
International Filing Company
Hattiesburg, MS
04.2002 - 04.2010
- Overseeing the daily operations of the production line supervising 6 employees.
- Minor maintenance on the machines
- Machine Operator
- Fork Lift Operator
- Supervised daily production line operations, ensuring smooth workflow and adherence to schedules.
- Conducted regular inspections of machinery to maintain peak operational efficiency.
- Facilitated communication between shifts to address production challenges and enhance teamwork.
- Trained team members on proper machine operation and safety compliance to maintain a safe working environment.
- Monitored production output, making real-time adjustments to processes to maximize efficiency.
- Coordinated with the maintenance team to schedule and execute preventive maintenance tasks.
- Documented production metrics and provided reports to management for performance evaluation.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure products met established standards and specifications.
- Resolved production line issues quickly to minimize downtime and maintain productivity.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production capabilities and effectiveness.
- Managed inventory of raw materials and supplies to ensure uninterrupted production flow.
- Conducted safety briefings for team members to reinforce safe working practices.
- Assisted in resolving employee conflicts and fostering a positive team environment.
- Evaluated team performance and provided constructive feedback to improve productivity.
- Led and influenced team members through actions and expectations to meet improvement goals.
- Assisted in the training of new line leads and production workers.
- Ensured all production processes complied with company policies and procedures.
- Provided guidance to team members on safety protocols and quality standards.
- Prepared line set-ups for following shifts for overall increased line efficiency.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors on any issues that arose during shift operations.
- Maintained accurate records of daily production numbers and employee attendance.
- Directed workflow, monitored progress, and ensured deadlines were met.
- Performed preventative maintenance tasks on machinery and equipment as needed.
- Resolved conflicts between employees or departments in a timely manner.
- Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
Line Operator
Sunbeam
06.1994 - 02.1997
- Material Operator
- Fork Lift Driver
- Operated production machinery to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality output.
- Executed routine maintenance tasks on equipment to prevent production delays.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes for improved efficiency.
- Monitored machine performance and made adjustments to maintain operational standards.
- Assisted in resolving equipment malfunctions to minimize downtime during production.
- Conducted quality checks on products throughout the production cycle to ensure compliance.
- Maintained accurate inventory of materials to ensure consistent supply for production.
- Communicated with supervisors regarding equipment status and production progress.
- Set up production lines for new products, ensuring operational readiness for shifts.
- Participated in safety audits and implemented corrective measures to uphold standards.
Flight Deck Tracker King
US Navy
08.1989 - 08.1993
- Direct aircrafts
- Monitored aircraft movements and ensured accurate tracking of flight operations.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize tracking processes and improve efficiency.
- Trained personnel on tracking protocols and operational procedures.
- Coordinated with various departments to facilitate smooth flight operations.
- Provided timely updates to leadership on tracking metrics and performance.
Education
Barbering - Barbering
Pearl River Community College
Poplarville, MS08.2003
Skills
- Forklift Operator
- Equipment maintenance
- Production efficiency
- Safety compliance
- Team leadership
- Training development
- Problem solving
- Microsoft Words
- Machine Operator
- Quality control
- Conflict resolution
- Effective communication
- Machine operation
- Assembly processes
- Process control
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Problem-solving
- Mechanical understanding
- Heavy equipment operation
- Maintenance and repair
- Production work
- Production procedures
- Facility maintenance
- Machine setup
- Quality assurance
- Efficient multitasking
- Inspections and reviews
- Troubleshooting
- Warehouse operations
References
Available Upon Request
Timeline
Operator Technician
WisPak
10.2010 - Current
Line Lead
International Filing Company
04.2002 - 04.2010
Line Operator
Sunbeam
06.1994 - 02.1997
Flight Deck Tracker King
US Navy
08.1989 - 08.1993
Barbering - Barbering
Pearl River Community College