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JOSEPH ANAYA

Kennedy,NY

Summary

Professional assembler with strong background in precision assembly, quality control, and troubleshooting. Focused on team collaboration and achieving high standards. Reliable and adaptable, skilled in using various hand and power tools, interpreting technical diagrams, and ensuring seamless production processes. Known for strong organizational skills and commitment to delivering results in fast-paced environments.

Diligent with solid background in operating and maintaining machinery. Efficiently performed setup, troubleshooting, and routine maintenance tasks to ensure smooth production processes. Demonstrated expertise in machine calibration and adherence to safety protocols.

Professional with strong experience in heavy machinery operation, prepared for this role. Demonstrates precision in load management, safety protocols, and equipment maintenance. Known for effective teamwork, adaptability, and delivering results. Skilled in mechanical troubleshooting, spatial awareness, and communication. Reliable and responsive to changing needs, ensuring operational efficiency.

Production professional with history of optimizing manufacturing workflows and ensuring quality control. Proven ability to adapt to changing production needs and collaborate effectively with team members. Recognized for problem-solving skills and dedication to meeting production deadlines.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Final Assembler

Cummins Engine Company
07.2023 - 11.2024
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex assembly projects on schedule and within budget.
  • Reduced assembly time for products by streamlining the process and organizing workstations efficiently.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in project requirements or specifications, ensuring minimal disruptions to production timelines.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on equipment, ensuring smooth operations during critical production periods.

Machine Operator

Lake Eric Tobacco Company
03.2021 - 05.2022
  • 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.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.

Production Worker

Ford
11.2018 - 09.2019
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.
  • Maintained clean and safe work environment, adhering to health and safety protocols.
  • Implemented sustainable practices within production process, aligning with environmental goals.
  • Responded promptly to equipment malfunctions, minimizing disruptions to production.
  • Played key role in achieving production targets, consistently meeting daily quotas.
  • Supported new staff, facilitating quicker adaptation to production environment.

Overhead Crane Operator

Den-Col Medal Supply
10.2016 - 04.2018
  • Upheld a clean working environment by properly organizing tools, cables, slings, chains after every shift ensuring easy access when needed.
  • Operated overhead, gantry and remote control cranes in according to safety processes and established procedures.
  • Assisted in training new crane operators, sharing expertise and fostering a culture of safety within the team.
  • Consistently met daily production goals through effective time management skills while also focusing on safety precautions.
  • Maintained detailed records of completed tasks, providing essential documentation for future reference or regulatory compliance purposes.
  • Achieved timely completion of job assignments, adhering to strict project deadlines and customer requirements.
  • Performed critical lifts requiring expert precision, showcasing exceptional knowledge of weight limitations and balance points for different load types.
  • Conducted regular toolbox talks discussing safe lifting practices, accident prevention measures, and proper communication with teammates.
  • Loaded [Items] onto flatbed trucks or into trailers.
  • Cross-trained in [Area], [Area] and [Area] to help team meet production needs.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills during unexpected situations, quickly adapting to changes and making informed decisions under pressure.
  • Collaborated with ground crews to ensure clear communication, resulting in a smooth workflow and safer work environment.
  • Enhanced productivity with efficient material handling and precise load placement during various construction projects.
  • Minimized accidents by consistently complying with OSHA regulations and industry best practices for crane operations.
  • Implemented safe rigging techniques when attaching loads to the crane hook, preventing potential hazards caused by improper securing methods.
  • Updated system to keep accurate track of materials.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by proficiently operating various types of overhead cranes in diverse settings and conditions.
  • Contributed to successful project outcomes through effective coordination with other trades on site, ensuring seamless integration of work efforts.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and maintaining proper crane operation procedures.
  • Streamlined material handling processes, optimizing workflows for faster project completion without compromising quality or safety standards.
  • Completed accurate and smooth [Type] welds.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions and safety meetings to stay updated on industry trends, ensuring continuous improvement in crane operation skills.
  • Proactively addressed potential issues before they became problematic through careful observation during operation hours.
  • Increased performance by safely and efficiently operating heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Maneuvered loads safely to achieve accuracy and stability.
  • Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations to meet job schedule demands.
  • Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.

Steam Plant Operator

Wolf Lake Terminals
01.2013 - 09.2016
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement by regularly soliciting feedback from colleagues on ways to enhance operations at the plant.
  • Collaborated with engineers on process improvements to increase overall operational effectiveness.
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of training programs for new operators, improving overall staff competency levels.
  • Coordinated with outside vendors on necessary repairs or upgrades, ensuring timely completion of projects while minimizing disruptions to plant operations.
  • Reduced unscheduled downtime by promptly addressing equipment malfunctions or breakdowns.
  • Contributed to budget planning by providing accurate forecasts of equipment needs and maintenance costs.
  • Maintained compliance with environmental regulations by ensuring proper emissions control measures were in place.
  • Enhanced safety protocols for reduced accident rates in the workplace.

Painter,plaster,floor Tiler,plumbing,carpenter,

Frank Gibson Total Remolding
06.1999 - 08.2010
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
  • Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
  • Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
  • Accomplished seamless blending between old paintwork areas with new applications using careful color matching techniques.
  • Mixed and blended paints according to specified colors and consistency.
  • Provided exceptional customer service in addressing concerns or changes during the course of projects.
  • Kept accurate records of paint supplies and other materials.
  • Streamlined the painting process with efficient use of tools and equipment, reducing project costs.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and filling holes, ensuring smooth finishes.
  • Enhanced durability of painted surfaces with application of weather-resistant coatings.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, incorporating new painting techniques into projects.
  • Trained new staff on initial setup routines and continual work monitoring procedures.
  • Selected appropriate type of paint and other materials for specific surfaces.
  • Calculated accurate amounts of materials and estimated time for planned jobs.
  • Interacted with clients to report progress and verify timetable for completed work.
  • Mixed, matched and blended colors to produce desired effects.
  • Reduced material waste with careful planning and accurate calculations for each tiling project.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by accurately measuring and cutting tiles to fit designated spaces.
  • Increased job site efficiency through proper organization of materials, tools, and equipment.
  • Achieved precise tile alignment by utilizing spacers, levels, and professional tools in the installation process.
  • Assisted in generating repeat business by building strong relationships with clients based on trustworthiness and quality workmanship.
  • Effectively managed project budgets by negotiating with suppliers for the best prices on materials, while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
  • Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
  • Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
  • Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
  • Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Ensured project excellence by meticulously finishing surfaces, applying treatments that enhanced durability and appearance.

Education

GED -

Seneca Nation GED
3674 Administration Dr., Salamanca, NY 14779
12-2025

Skills

  • Workplace safety
  • Adaptive learning
  • Precision assembly
  • Production scheduling
  • Boom lift operator
  • Fork Lift operator
  • Hand tools proficiency
  • Assembly and production
  • Problem-solving
  • Tool maintenance
  • Visual inspections
  • Small parts assembly
  • Critical thinking
  • Machine operation
  • Product assembly
  • Hardware installation
  • OSHA

Timeline

Final Assembler

Cummins Engine Company
07.2023 - 11.2024

Machine Operator

Lake Eric Tobacco Company
03.2021 - 05.2022

Production Worker

Ford
11.2018 - 09.2019

Overhead Crane Operator

Den-Col Medal Supply
10.2016 - 04.2018

Steam Plant Operator

Wolf Lake Terminals
01.2013 - 09.2016

Painter,plaster,floor Tiler,plumbing,carpenter,

Frank Gibson Total Remolding
06.1999 - 08.2010

GED -

Seneca Nation GED
JOSEPH ANAYA