Joshua Powell
White,KY
Summary
Reliable Machine Operator with 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. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Utility Oper
3A Composites
02.2015 - Current
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- 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.
- Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
- Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
- Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
- Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
- Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
Infantry Squad Leader
US Army
03.2009 - 11.2011
- Managed logistical requirements for the squad, ensuring appropriate equipment allocation and maintenance schedules were followed.
- Maintained a high level of discipline and professionalism in the squad, leading by example at all times.
- Improved squad performance by implementing rigorous training and evaluation methods.
- Identified issues between soldiers and successfully resolved problems through active listening and interpersonal communication.
- Coordinated with higher command echelons for resource allocation, sharing valuable intel from ground-level observations to inform decision-making processes.
- Supervised and led squad of 6 soldiers, setting high standard of efficiency, loyalty, and integrity.
- Ensured mission success with thorough planning, preparation, and execution of tactical operations.
- Enhanced overall unit readiness by conducting individual skill assessments and providing targeted coaching.
- Conducted regular physical fitness tests to ensure optimal performance levels among squad members during strenuous activities or combat situations.
- Maintained current in-depth knowledge of team member strengths and weaknesses to most effectively plan battle strategy.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the squad, consistently seeking ways to optimize processes and increase efficiency.
- Inspected weapons for proper cleanliness and functionality and identified parts for repair.
- Coordinated infantry positioning and equipment locations to facilitate safety and efficiency.
- Provided thorough reports to superiors regarding squad's activities on patrol.
- Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
- Provided critical support during humanitarian assistance missions, demonstrating adaptability in navigating complex situations while maintaining focus on mission objectives.
Education
High School Diploma -
Barren County High School
Glasgow, KY05.2003
Skills
- Strong Communication Skills
- Effective Time Management
- Efficient Packing Techniques
- Strong Work Ethic
- Attention to Detail
- Machinery Operation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Workplace Safety
- Equipment Operation
- Power and hand tools
- Computer Skills
- Manufacturing Experience
- Forklift and Pallet Jack Operation
- Machine Maintenance
- Production Monitoring
- Forklift Operation
- Quality Assurance
- Preventive Maintenance
Accomplishments
Expert Infantryman's Badge
Combat Infantry Badge
Pathfinder Badge
Airborne Badge
Air Assault Badge
Sniper Patch
ARCOM with Valor x2
Army Achievement Medal x3
Iraq Campaign Medal
Afghanistan Campaign Medal
Nato Campaign Medal
Humanitarian Medal
Non Commission Officer Medal
Overseas Medal x2
Global War om Terrorism Medal
Bronze Star With Valor
Purple Heart
Good Conduct Medal x3
National Defense Service Medal
Army Service Medal
Naval Accommodation Medal
Expert Rifleman Badge
Timeline
Utility Oper
3A Composites
02.2015 - Current
Infantry Squad Leader
US Army
03.2009 - 11.2011
High School Diploma -
Barren County High School
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