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Kelby Miller

Winnsboro,SC

Summary

Adept at heavy machinery operation and maintaining high safety standards, I significantly enhanced production efficiency at Carolina Poly. My strong work ethic and excellent communication skills have been pivotal in streamlining processes and reducing downtime. With a proven track record in equipment operation and safety management, I consistently achieve and surpass goals. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Dependable candidate experienced in navigating long-haul routes and managing paperwork for cross-border shipments. In-depth knowledge of route logistics and vehicle maintenance needs. Physically fit individual possessing excellent physical stamina to move and lift heavy items and good knowledge of local and highway roads. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise. Reliable Machine Operator with work history of good performance in fast-paced production environments. Knowledgeable in quality control measures and manufacturing quality standards. Demonstrated expertise in equipment operation and maintenance. Innovative technology professional with several years of diverse experience. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success. Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Hardworking individual with extensive background operating heavy duty machinery on diverse range of construction sites and projects. Proactive team player troubleshoots issues with machinery and equipment to promote longevity of use and precisely manipulates controls and levers to navigate and operate machinery. Committed to maintaining service standards.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Machine Operator

Carolina Poly
08.2022 - 03.2023
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.

Forklift Operator

Carolina Poly
08.2022 - 03.2023
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.

Product Line Worker

Trane Technologies
03.2023 - 10.2023
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily quotas and improve overall productivity on the line.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Adapted quickly to changing production schedules, effectively managing workload to meet deadlines consistently.
  • Mastered various roles within the assembly line, showcasing versatility and adaptability that contributed to increased operational efficiency.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by strictly following safety protocols and participating in relevant training programs.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting work hours or tasks according to fluctuating production needs or emergencies.
  • Reduced downtime by maintaining equipment, performing regular inspections, and promptly addressing issues.

Machine Operator

Palmetto State Armory
10.2023 - 02.2024
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.

Haul Truck Driver

Landmark Construction & Associates
02.2024 - 08.2024
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by conducting pre-shift inspections and maintenance checks on haul trucks.
  • Maintained high levels of safety awareness, performing regular hazard assessments and reporting any issues promptly to management.
  • Streamlined communication between departments by effectively utilizing radios for clear transmission of essential information during work shifts.
  • Reduced downtime with consistent adherence to safety regulations and standard operating procedures.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to various weather conditions and terrains, ensuring timely execution of assigned tasks.
  • Improved fuel efficiency by optimizing haul routes and minimizing idle time during loading and unloading processes.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.

Flagger

Birddog Traffic Control
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Ensured proper usage of signaling devices, including stop/slow paddles, flags, and radios for effective communication among team members.
  • Used flagging tools such as stop and slow paddle and red flag.
  • Assisted in setting up traffic control plans according to project specifications and local regulations, maintaining orderly work zones.
  • Accustomed to nighttime flagging in high traffic areas.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fairfield Central High School
Winnsboro, SC
06.2021

Skills

    Heavy Equipment Operation

    Equipment Cleaning

    Vehicle Inspection

    Accident Prevention

Certification

OSHA 10

Timeline

Flagger

Birddog Traffic Control
08.2024 - 12.2024

Haul Truck Driver

Landmark Construction & Associates
02.2024 - 08.2024

Machine Operator

Palmetto State Armory
10.2023 - 02.2024

Product Line Worker

Trane Technologies
03.2023 - 10.2023

Machine Operator

Carolina Poly
08.2022 - 03.2023

Forklift Operator

Carolina Poly
08.2022 - 03.2023

High School Diploma -

Fairfield Central High School
Kelby Miller