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Kayla D. Pekarski

Smethport,PA

Summary

To obtain a position that will utilize my skills, abilities and experience to contribute to the company's success.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Apprentice Electromechanic Journeyman

Ardagh
Port Allegany, PA
2023 - Current
  • Assisted in operation of machinery to support production efficiency.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to enhance safety standards.
  • Learned safety protocols and implemented best practices on the production floor.
  • Contributed to team efforts by collaborating with colleagues on daily tasks.
  • Participated in training sessions to develop skills in equipment handling.
  • Adapted quickly to changing production demands while maintaining workflow stability.
  • Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
  • Acquired new certifications that expanded range of tasks I could perform independently.

Process Handler 1 (cold end miscellaneous)

Ardagh
Port Allegany, PA
07.2019 - 2023
  • Monitored equipment and inspected ware to maintain operational efficiency. Supported continuous line flow to minimize downtime.
  • Executed backup mold cleaning bid process to ensure operational readiness.

Sizing Diesetter

GKN Sinter Metals
Emporium, PA
01.2015 - 07.2019
  • Assisted in changing tooling on presses for various jobs. Supported automation and maintenance of presses. Maintained safety and quality standards for parts produced.
  • Monitored quality of parts from furnaces and ovens. Assisted in adjusting furnace temperatures for optimal performance. Supported quality assurance processes to maintain standards.
  • Achieved forklift certification to enhance operational efficiency.

Machine Attendant

GKN Sinter Metals
Emporium, PA
05.2014 - 01.2015

Executed lathing and honing operations to achieve precise blueprint specifications.

Machine Operator

GKN Sinter Metals
Emporium, PA
11.2012 - 05.2014

Operated presses and equipment to complete assigned tasks efficiently. Assisted in packing parts to ensure timely delivery. Sorted parts accurately to maintain quality control.

Machine Operator

Spherion
Emporium, PA
02.2012 - 11.2012

Operated presses and equipment to complete tasks efficiently. Assisted in packing parts for timely delivery. Sorted parts to maintain quality control.

Classroom Supervisor

AleCat Child Care
Port Allegany, PA
08.2009 - 02.2012
  • Ensured safe and nurturing child care environment for optimal development.
  • (Facility is now Closed)

Education

High School Diploma -

Port Allegany High School
Port Allegany, PA
06.2009

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Safety awareness
  • Organizational skills
  • Excellent communication
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Task prioritization
  • Active listening

Certification

OSHA 30

Apprentice certification for classes dealing with apprenticeship

Timeline

Process Handler 1 (cold end miscellaneous)

Ardagh
07.2019 - 2023

Sizing Diesetter

GKN Sinter Metals
01.2015 - 07.2019

Machine Attendant

GKN Sinter Metals
05.2014 - 01.2015

Machine Operator

GKN Sinter Metals
11.2012 - 05.2014

Machine Operator

Spherion
02.2012 - 11.2012

Classroom Supervisor

AleCat Child Care
08.2009 - 02.2012

Apprentice Electromechanic Journeyman

Ardagh
2023 - Current

High School Diploma -

Port Allegany High School