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Joshua French

Summary

With a proven track record at Chobani Yogurt, I excel in operating complex machinery with an unwavering attention to detail, significantly enhancing product quality. My ability to foster teamwork and communicate effectively has been instrumental in training peers and optimizing production processes. Skilled in troubleshooting and safety management, I consistently exceed production targets while upholding the highest standards of workplace safety.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Quark Separator Operator

Chobani Yogurt
01.2020 - Current
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail during operation processes.
  • Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.

Filler Operator

Chobani Yogurt
08.2019 - Current
  • Assisted in inventory management by tracking raw materials usage during the filling process, ensuring adequate supplies for continued operation.
  • Upheld company sustainability goals by following established protocols for recycling waste materials generated during the filling process.
  • Aided in employee training initiatives by sharing knowledge of filler equipment operations with new hires, fostering a skilled workforce.
  • Exceeded production targets consistently through diligent attention to filler machine performance optimization strategies.
  • Boosted production throughput by coordinating smooth transition between product changeovers while minimizing downtime.
  • Streamlined filling operations by maintaining clean, organized, and safe workspaces in accordance with industry standards.
  • Maintained accurate records of production metrics, such as fill weights, line speeds, and container counts for data analysis purposes.

Sleeving

Chobani Yogurt
05.2019 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Dismantler

French's Garage
07.2004 - 08.2019
  • Used hoists and forklifts to load and unload materials into containers or onto trucks.
  • Serviced truck with oil, fuel and radiator fluid to maintain tractor-trailer.
  • Handled challenging projects with tight deadlines, effectively prioritizing tasks to meet client expectations without compromising on quality or safety standards.
  • Maintained an organized work environment, allowing for efficient access to tools and resources needed for dismantling tasks.
  • Removed salvageable vehicle seats, glass, and hatches,took engines out of vehicles and put engines into vehicles.

Auto Body Repair

Decker's Body Shop
06.2007 - 10.2007
  • Gained hands-on experience with various auto body repair techniques under the guidance of experienced technicians, expanding skill set and expertise in the field.
  • Improved overall shop efficiencies by conducting regular maintenance checks on all equipment used in the auto body repair process.
  • Demonstrated expertise in the use of various auto body repair tools, including frame machines, hydraulic jacks, and welding equipment.also did sanding,painting,vacuuming,Vehicle Detailing

Conservation&Heavy Equipment

DCMO BOCES
04.2005 - 05.2006
  • Performed daily equipment checks by recharging batteries and lubricating equipment parts.
  • Moved goods packed on pallets or in crates around storage facility.
  • Worked correctly and safely with range of different materials and components.
  • Used different machines and tools based on individual job requirements.
  • Moved materials and products to established locations using forklifts.
  • Operated wide range of industrial machinery to aid in production processes.

Automotive Technician

DCMO BOCES
04.2004 - 04.2006
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.


Education

High School Diploma -

Gilbertsville Mount Upton
693 NY-51, Gilbertsville, NY
06-2006

No Degree - Automotive, Conservation & Heavy Equipment

DCMO BOCES Delaware-Chenango-Madison-Otsego
6678 County Road 32 Norwich,NY 13815
04-2004

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Troubleshooting
  • Plant Safety
  • Following Instructions
  • Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Communication

Timeline

Quark Separator Operator

Chobani Yogurt
01.2020 - Current

Filler Operator

Chobani Yogurt
08.2019 - Current

Sleeving

Chobani Yogurt
05.2019 - Current

Auto Body Repair

Decker's Body Shop
06.2007 - 10.2007

Conservation&Heavy Equipment

DCMO BOCES
04.2005 - 05.2006

Dismantler

French's Garage
07.2004 - 08.2019

Automotive Technician

DCMO BOCES
04.2004 - 04.2006

High School Diploma -

Gilbertsville Mount Upton

No Degree - Automotive, Conservation & Heavy Equipment

DCMO BOCES Delaware-Chenango-Madison-Otsego
Joshua French