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Joshua Betts

Summary

A hardworking, reliable Machine Operator with a 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. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts. Skilled in managing supplies and keeping the line moving smoothly. Ready to help the team achieve company goals.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Production/Operator

Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.
04.2014 - 06.2022
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs quickly, accurately, and with zero errors.
  • Displayed good knowledge of safe operating and emergency procedures development and implementation.
  • Inspected final products for defects and flaws using proper QA procedures.
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
  • Set up and adjusted machines for day-to-day operations.
  • Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
  • Prepared machines for daily use by calibrating and performing preventive maintenance.
  • Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
  • Demonstrated proper use of equipment to newly hired employees to avoid workplace injuries.
  • Operated top-of-the-line equipment while adhering to safety procedures and effectively generated results.
  • Operated Spray Booth and handled large machinery to carry out production tasks.
  • Experienced with plant start-up and shutdown, process plant monitoring, wellhead surveillance, and well testing.

Trimmer and Crew Foreman

Asplundh Tree Co.
02.2007 - 04.2014
  • Used hand tools to complete delicate work.
  • Maintained work vehicles and equipment.
  • Removed and disposed of undesirable and dead limbs.
  • Felled trees carefully to avoid damage to property and landscape.
  • Trimmed and removed tree limbs in contention using safety measures.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks and trailers.
  • Used chainsaws, hand saws, and extended saws to assist in the creation of customer visions.
  • Maintained and operated wood chipper safely to minimize accidents and keep equipment properly functioning.
  • Used ladders, ropes, harnesses, and other protective equipment to climb trees and to identify arboricultural pathology concerns.
  • Used ropes and chains to reach hard-to-reach branches for trimming and pruning.
  • Chose and executed suitable topping and pruning cuts for healthy tree growth.
  • Maintained safety practices and quality controls.
  • Ran high-speed bucket lifts, grinders, and cutters.
  • Cleaned and maintained equipment used in cutting and trimming.
  • Troubleshoot equipment problems and completed repairs and maintenance actions.
  • Settled crew member disputes by addressing problems quickly and providing successful mediation.
  • Led a team of 5 people focused on managing and improving fieldwork.
  • Helped manage project budgets by tracking time and expenses.
  • Discussed daily work requirements with the crew and assigned skills-based tasks to enable completion of work.
  • Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
  • Instructed crew members in safe work practices and methods to reduce work-related injuries.
  • Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
  • Established positive relationships with customers and colleagues through high standards of customer service.
  • Supervised end-of-day cleanup activities to remove debris and unnecessary supplies from customer premises.
  • Communicated effectively with upper management, team members, and customers to keep everyone informed.
  • Pitched in to help with various job tasks, fill in for sick employees, and complete projects.
  • Monitored operating machinery to assess progress, adjust settings, and maintain production speeds.

Education

High School Diploma - General Studies/Business Administration

Arkansas High School At Texarkana Arkansas
05.2006

Skills

  • Thorough and pays attention to detail
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Able to work well with others
  • Patience and ability to remain calm in stressful situations
  • Ability to operate and control equipment
  • Flexible and open to change
  • Great physical skills like strength and coordination
  • Very precise and professional
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Material Quality Control
  • Hand Tools
  • Quality Inspections
  • Machinery Operation
  • Forklift Operation
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Machinery Cleaning
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Tree Trimming
  • Tree Removal
  • Power Tool Usage
  • Chainsaw Operation

Timeline

Production/Operator

Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.
04.2014 - 06.2022

Trimmer and Crew Foreman

Asplundh Tree Co.
02.2007 - 04.2014

High School Diploma - General Studies/Business Administration

Arkansas High School At Texarkana Arkansas
Joshua Betts