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Kawika Atchison

Manitowoc,Wisconsin

Summary

Driven by a results-focused approach at Skana Aluminum, I enhanced plant productivity and safety through meticulous attention to detail and mechanical aptitude. By implementing training programs and addressing equipment issues proactively, I significantly improved operational efficiency and team collaboration, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving and communication skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Hot Mill Operator

Skana Aluminum
10.2022 - 08.2024
  • Enhanced communication between shifts, maintaining detailed records of daily activities and relevant information for smooth handovers.
  • Enhanced safety practices for team members by implementing comprehensive training programs.
  • Maximized equipment functionality, performing routine calibration checks on hot mill instrumentation.
  • Assisted new team members in learning the intricacies of hot mill operations through hands-on training sessions.
  • Increased overall plant productivity through effective troubleshooting of mechanical issues during operation.
  • Sustained consistent product output by proactively addressing wear-related issues in rolls, guides, and bearings before they impacted production rates.

Crew Leader

Taco Bell
12.2021 - 11.2022
  • Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
  • Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
  • Served as the primary point of contact between crew members and upper management, relaying important information as necessary.
  • Provided ongoing training and support for new hires, ensuring they were well-equipped to perform their duties effectively.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by ensuring that all crew members provided high-quality service in line with company standards.

Crew Leader

McDonald's Restaurant
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
  • Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
  • Streamlined workflow processes to reduce downtime and increase overall productivity within the team.
  • Provided expert guidance and support to crew members when faced with complex challenges or difficult decisions, fostering a solutions-oriented approach in the workplace.
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure consistent results across all completed tasks and projects.
  • Promoted safe and inclusive work environment, resulting in lower turnover rates and higher crew satisfaction.
  • Ensured high-quality customer service, resolving issues promptly and maintaining satisfaction.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sun Prairie Highschool
Sun Prairie, WI
06.2015

Skills

  • Stress Tolerance
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Planing abilities
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication

Timeline

Hot Mill Operator

Skana Aluminum
10.2022 - 08.2024

Crew Leader

Taco Bell
12.2021 - 11.2022

Crew Leader

McDonald's Restaurant
01.2018 - 01.2021

High School Diploma -

Sun Prairie Highschool
Kawika Atchison