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Work History
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Training
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Justin Vance

Portage,IN

Summary

Safety-oriented Forklift Operator looking for a fast paced work environment, with growth opportunity. Very knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery including an overhead crane and sit down forklift. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Kenwal Steel Inc.
03.2021 - Current
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.

Spooling Operator

Voestalpine Bohler Welding
10.2019 - 03.2021
  • Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
  • Fed raw materials into machines.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs.
  • Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.

Production Worker

UGN
11.2018 - 10.2019
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Assembled and tested various products to meet production requirements and quality control standards.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.

Education

High School Diploma -

Highland High School
Highland, IN
06.2008

Skills

  • Loading and Unloading
  • Assembly and Production
  • Safety Compliance
  • Good Communication
  • Machinery Operation
  • Shipping and Labeling
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Wire Feed Machines
  • OSHA Regulations
  • Power Tools Operations
  • Some Welding
  • Press Mold Experience

Training

NCCER/BYF - Cor Curriculum:

Introductory Craft Skills, earning the following credentials:

  • OSHA 10 Hour Construction Safety and Health Card
  • NCCER Cor Curriculum Craft Training Program Card and Certificate

References

Professional

  • Caleb Breland - (219) 716-0872
  • Roy Robley - (219) 406-63511

Personal

  • Donna Rusk (219) 716-2961

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Kenwal Steel Inc.
03.2021 - Current

Spooling Operator

Voestalpine Bohler Welding
10.2019 - 03.2021

Production Worker

UGN
11.2018 - 10.2019

High School Diploma -

Highland High School
Justin Vance