Joseph Gladding
East Greenwich,RI
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operator III
Amtrol/Worthington Enterprises
West Warwick, RI
07.2013 - Current
- Met deadlines for completion of assigned schedule(s) efficiently and effectively.
- Maintained production and quality documentation.
- Trained new employees on machine operation techniques and important business procedures.
- Rotated among various workstations, performing work necessary to meet production needs.
- Collaborated with coworkers to perform production quickly and meet department goals.
- Inspected finished products to verify conformity to quality standards.
- Observed and troubleshot equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Provided training assistance to new ee's on proper machine operation.
- Used daily system logs to document production information, discussing issues with management.
Interim Team Lead
Amtrol/Worthington Industries
West Warwick, RI
06.2022 - 07.2023
- Monitored daily performance metrics to ensure progress towards objectives.
- Set clear expectations for all employees regarding their roles, responsibilities and goals.
- Coordinated with other departments to facilitate communication between teams.
- Encouraged open dialogue among operators in order to foster an environment of trust and respect.
- Oversaw day-to-day operations ensuring quality standards are met.
- Promoted a culture of innovation, creativity, teamwork and continuous learning.
- Conducted regular meetings with team members to review progress and discuss any issues.
- Developed strategies to improve team efficiency and productivity.
- Identified areas for improvement within the team and implemented corrective measures when needed.
- Provided technical guidance to the team on complex tasks.
- Offered training and support to keep team members motivated and working toward objectives.
- Kept work areas clean, neat and free of safety hazards to maximize efficiency.
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
- Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.
- Mentored newly hired employees on machine operations and implemented training on safety procedures to prevent injuries.
- Implemented strategies to take advantage of new opportunities.
- Oversaw quality control to identify inconsistencies and malfunctions.
Painter
Amtrol/Worthington Industries
West Warwick, RI
10.2021 - 06.2022
- Inspected painted tanks after completion to ensure quality standards were met.
- Checked that all necessary supplies were available prior to beginning a job.
- Applied primer coats to ensure proper adhesion of paint.
- Assisted other painters in completing large-scale projects efficiently.
- Adhered to all applicable local laws and regulations concerning the use of paints and other chemicals.
- Readied surfaces and surrounding areas for painting.
- Delivered work orders and clear instructions to painting team to prepare for each shift.
- Maintained thorough inventory of paint equipment and supplies by checking product levels.
- Mixed paints and solutions and monitored consistencies.
- Monitored equipment to verify proper paint flow, viscosity and coating quality.
- Used chemicals and solvents to clean equipment after paint applications.
- Handled and disposed of hazardous waste carefully to minimize harm to personnel or environmental habitats.
Education
High School Diploma -
East Greenwich High School
East Greenwich, RI06-2003
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
Community College of Rhode Island
Warwick, RISkills
- Effective Communication
- Continuous Improvement
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
Certification
- NASM Certified Personal Trainer
- NASM Certified Nutrional Coach
- NASM Certified Assisted Stretching Coach
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Interim Team Lead
Amtrol/Worthington Industries
06.2022 - 07.2023
Painter
Amtrol/Worthington Industries
10.2021 - 06.2022
Operator III
Amtrol/Worthington Enterprises
07.2013 - Current
High School Diploma -
East Greenwich High School
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
Community College of Rhode Island