Kenneth Woods
Greensboro,NC
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Mixer Operator at Sherwin-Williams Paints. Proven expertise in efficiency optimization and waste reduction, complemented by strong multitasking abilities. Skilled in machine operation and chemical handling, consistently meeting production deadlines while ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
Logistics professional with hands-on experience in forklift operation, emphasizing precision and safety. Known for teamwork and reliability, adapting to shifting priorities. Skilled in inventory management and operating heavy machinery, bringing dependable and results-focused approach.
Experienced with welding techniques and fabrication processes. Utilizes precision and attention to detail to ensure high-quality, durable welds. Strong understanding of safety protocols and effective teamwork, contributing to efficient and safe project completion.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mixer Operator
Sherwin-Williams Paints
05.2020 - Current
- Ensured compliance with company policies on food safety and sanitation to produce high-quality products.
- Documented daily production activities accurately for performance analysis and optimization.
- Met production deadlines consistently through effective time management and prioritization.
- Minimized waste generation by measuring ingredients precisely during mixing operations.
Forklift Operator
Sonoco Recycling
11.2018 - 05.2020
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks with appropriate forklift attachments to minimize accident risk.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in warehouse by removing debris and returning unused pallets.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency through proficient operation of forklifts for moving and stacking materials.
- Prepared pallets for shipping by wrapping in plastic and attaching merchandise tags.
Welder/Forklift Operator
Industrial Air
01.2017 - 11.2018
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
Welder/Forklift Operator
Oneal Manufacturing Services
03.2015 - 02.2017
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
Education
GED -
05-2000
Skills
- Machine operation
- Cleaning procedures
- Raw material handling
- Efficiency optimization
- Batch mixing
- Waste reduction
- OSHA protocols
- Surface preparation
- Forklift operation
- Inventory management
- Mixer operation
- Machine adjustment
- Operational efficiency
- Chemical handling
- Multitasking Abilities
- Pipe welding
- Welding equipment maintenance
- Fabrication
Accomplishments
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Consistently determined load weight to within 100 pounds.
- Determined forklift specifications with 100% accuracy.
- Certified as welding trainer
- Fabricated precision custom products and completed technical welding at a large-scale metal sign manufacturing company.
Certification
Welding Certification
Certified Forklift Operator
Timeline
Mixer Operator - Sherwin-Williams Paints
05.2020 - Current
Forklift Operator - Sonoco Recycling
11.2018 - 05.2020
Welder/Forklift Operator - Industrial Air
01.2017 - 11.2018
Welder/Forklift Operator - Oneal Manufacturing Services
03.2015 - 02.2017
Guilford Technical Community College - GED,
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