Karson Wunderlich
Milford,UT
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Organized and motivated and eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Control Room Operator
Milford Mining Company
Milford, UT
03.2024 - Current
- Adhered to plant safety and environmental policies and procedures at all times.
- Identified and reported abnormalities to supervisor for timely corrective actions.
- Monitored and inspected equipment, systems and control boards.
- Opened and closed valves and switches in sequence to start or shut down auxiliary units.
- Checked well automation and alarms in operational control center and dispatched crews to maximize well performance and runtime.
- Updated computer data logs and prepared reports to inform next shift about notable needs and incidents.
- Regulated power-generating equipment using control boards or semi-automatic equipment.
- Operated or maintained auxiliary equipment to supply water, fuel or auxiliary power.
- Detailed plant activities, noting concerns and issues and disseminated reports to management.
- Observed production tank fluid levels and organized crews for tank switches to reduce spills.
- Analyzed variations in operating conditions and interpreted meter and gauge readings to troubleshoot plant equipment and resolve operational problems.
- Responded quickly to alarms and system failures, taking appropriate action to resolve them promptly.
- Maintained high-level communication with direct supervisors to support rapid issue resolution.
- Provided support to other departments within the organization as needed.
- Communicated effectively with other team members regarding changes or updates related to production operations.
- Trained new personnel on proper operation of control room systems.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment, troubleshooting issues as they arose.
- Replied to production floor requests, responded to machine stoppage alerts and conducted emergency operational procedures when necessary.
- Controlled generator output to match phase, frequency or voltage of electricity supplied to panels.
- Maintained accurate records of data related to production processes and ensured quality control standards were met.
- Maintained plant cleanliness and completed general housekeeping tasks to keep operations audit-ready.
Driller's Assistant
National Ewp
Elko, NV
07.2023 - 03.2024
- Selected and attached drill bits and drill rods to add extra rods as hole depths increase.
- Inspected equipment for safety and functionality and completed regular maintenance.
- Operated and stabilized machines and drills.
- Maintained equipment in good working order by checking fluid levels and greasing and fueling machines.
- Assisted lead driller with daily drilling operations and tasks.
- Cleaned up work areas and removed debris after extraction activities.
- Documented daily pre-shift inspections and completed post-shift paperwork, informing supervisors of important concerns.
- Prepared daily reports detailing drilling activities, special circumstances and critical incidents affecting operations.
Feed-mill Operator
Smithfield Foods, Inc
Milford, UT
03.2021 - 07.2023
- Monitored operating milling machinery, reviewed outputs, took samples and adjusted components to verify high-quality end product.
- Manipulated controls and observed dial indicators to monitor, adjust and regulate speeds of machine mechanisms.
- Diagnosed and resolved mill problems and performed cleaning and basic maintenance on milling equipment.
- Conducted laboratory analysis accurately, precisely and punctually as prescribed by approved methods, recorded results and verified accuracy.
- Directed and trained [Number] other workers to change rolls and operate mill equipment and to safely meet production schedules.
- Turned wheels to adjust grinding roller pressure for each passage of grain between rollers, according to grain size and hardness and adjusted feed chutes to regulate.
- Inspected cleaning houses to verify foreign material removal from wheat prior to milling.
- Maximized production by going beyond basic job requirements to work with team members, train new workers and enhance efficiency.
- Followed company-established safety policies, in addition to equipment-specific instructions.
- Met specific product demands by selecting and installing correct cutting tools and accessories to produce accurate, high-quality work.
- Adjusted levers to regulate coolant flow and lubricant to work areas.
Education
High School Diploma -
Milford High School
Milford, UT05.2019
Skills
- Reliable & Trustworthy
- Organizational Skills
- Training & Development
- Flexible Schedule
- People Skills
- PPE Use
- Good Work Ethic
- Critical Thinking
- Active Listening
- Team Building
Timeline
Control Room Operator
Milford Mining Company
03.2024 - Current
Driller's Assistant
National Ewp
07.2023 - 03.2024
Feed-mill Operator
Smithfield Foods, Inc
03.2021 - 07.2023
High School Diploma -
Milford High School