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Kenneth Gheen Jr.

Topeka

Summary

Proven Millwright and Laborer with a track record of enhancing workplace safety and efficiency at Automatic Systems. Mastered a range of hand and power tools, excelling in equipment operation and project management. Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and a strong willingness to learn, consistently exceeding performance metrics with a focus on safety and quality workmanship.

Experienced with operating heavy machinery and performing manual labor tasks efficiently. Utilizes problem-solving skills to address on-site challenges and ensure project continuity. Knowledge of safety protocols and team collaboration, contributing to successful project outcomes.

Work History

Laborer

Kwik Staff
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
  • Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
  • Ensured safety compliance through regular inspection of tools and equipment, reporting any issues promptly.

Millwright

Automatic Systems
  • Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
  • Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to avoid production delays.
  • Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Adeptly utilized a range of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to ensure accurate workmanship in all tasks.
  • Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
  • Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
  • Improved workplace safety with diligent adherence to protocols, lockout/tagout procedures, and hazard identification.
  • Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics for maintenance efficiency, equipment uptime, and safety compliance.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of major shutdowns, ensuring timely completion of critical tasks within budget constraints.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to understand machinery design and layout.
  • Disassembled machinery parts and categorized properly before moving to storage.

Education

Basics -

Van Horn High School
Independence, MO

Skills

  • Willingness to learn
  • Attention to detail
  • Safety awareness
  • Job site cleanup
  • Job site safety
  • Material handling
  • Equipment operation
  • Endurance and stamina
  • Painting
  • Trash collection
  • Project management
  • Painting proficiency
  • Hand and power tools
  • Construction
  • Construction management
  • Safety procedures
  • Job site organization
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Forklift operation

Timeline

Laborer

Kwik Staff

Millwright

Automatic Systems

Basics -

Van Horn High School
Kenneth Gheen Jr.