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Keith Burdick

Schaghticoke,NY

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Saint Gobain PPL, excelling in machine maintenance and safety compliance. Proven track record of enhancing productivity through effective teamwork and attention to detail. Recognized for fostering a collaborative work environment while achieving consistent on-time delivery and maintaining high-quality standards.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Operator-Rubber Department

Saint Gobain PPL
08.2024 - Current
  • Assigned tasks to team members based upon individual strengths and experience, realizing productivity and workflow improvements.
  • Fostered a positive work environment, promoting open communication among team members to address concerns or suggestions for improvement.
  • Supported management decision-making by compiling operational and production data into daily logs.
  • Completed various testing procedures for optimum work performance.
  • Tended equipment during operation and monitored readouts to determine areas of concern and quickly correct problems.
  • Conducted thorough quality control inspections prior to product shipment, ensuring adherence to customer specifications and industry standards.
  • Performed safety checks on machines and production equipment.
  • Established strong working relationships with colleagues from different departments to facilitate collaboration and information sharing across functional areas.
  • Properly set up machines at beginning of each shift and verified function.

Operator-375(Reroller)

Saint Gobain PPL
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.
  • Handled adjustments or modifications to machines as needed based on product specifications or changes in operational parameters.

Fabricator

Arc Drilling
11.2023 - 06.2024
  • Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications of materials and tools needed for specific jobs.
  • Operated EDM machines and grinders to cut, shape and join metal workpieces.
  • Used gauges, templates, and other measuring devices to inspect production parts.
  • Fabricated components and structures following customer requirements.
  • Followed Operational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to promote safe equipment operation and workplace safety.
  • Ensured a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and maintaining properly functioning equipment.

Warehouse Manager

HMI
12.2022 - 11.2023
  • Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and company policies.
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction through timely order fulfillment and accurate inventory tracking.
  • Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
  • Fostered a positive workplace culture that motivated employees to perform their best while maintaining high morale.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.

Automotive Technician

Deyton Shipyard
07.2022 - 12.2022
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.

Lead Operator/Shift Supervisor

Saint Gobain PPL
07.2020 - 05.2022
  • Achieved consistent on-time delivery of products by prioritizing tasks based on project timelines and customer requirements.
  • Developed detailed work schedules for staff, balancing workload while maintaining high productivity levels.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve complex operational issues, ensuring smooth production flow.
  • Enhanced team performance through regular training sessions and coaching on best practices.
  • Documented plant activities in logs and detailed concerns and issues prior to distributing reports to manager.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations, conducting regular audits and enforcing proper procedures at all times.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.

Operator-Reroller

Saint Gobain PPL
04.2010 - 07.2020
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
  • Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail during operation processes.
  • Participated in quality assurance meetings, offering insights that led to improvements in product consistency.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area, setting standard for workplace tidiness and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
  • Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
  • Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products.
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.

Education

High School Diploma -

Berlin JR/SR High School
Cherry Plain, NY
06.1992

Skills

  • Machine maintenance
  • Safety compliance
  • Lockout and tagout processes
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Production work
  • Plant safety
  • Manufacturing procedures
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Timeline

Lead Operator-Rubber Department

Saint Gobain PPL
08.2024 - Current

Operator-375(Reroller)

Saint Gobain PPL
06.2024 - 08.2024

Fabricator

Arc Drilling
11.2023 - 06.2024

Warehouse Manager

HMI
12.2022 - 11.2023

Automotive Technician

Deyton Shipyard
07.2022 - 12.2022

Lead Operator/Shift Supervisor

Saint Gobain PPL
07.2020 - 05.2022

Operator-Reroller

Saint Gobain PPL
04.2010 - 07.2020

High School Diploma -

Berlin JR/SR High School