Kenyatta Green
Machine Operator
Winston Salem,NC
Summary
Manufacturing professional with extensive hands-on experience in machine operation, setup, and maintenance. Known for keen attention to detail and ability to adapt quickly to changing production needs. Highly collaborative and results-focused, consistently ensuring operational efficiency and quality.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Insulation Installer
Independant
01.2024 - 01.2026
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and best practices.
- Contributed to increased company revenue through successful completion of insulation installations within project deadlines.
- Documented daily work times and type and quantity of unused materials.
- Established strong relationships with clients and coworkers through effective communication, teamwork, and professionalism during insulation installation projects.
- Enhanced thermal efficiency by accurately measuring and cutting insulation materials to fit specific spaces.
- Completed can foaming and caulking as necessary around windows, doors and other features, exercising good judgement and caution in avoiding excess foam application in any area.
- Streamlined workflow processes by efficiently organizing tools and equipment needed for each project.
- Climbed ladders, worked with hand tools, drills, pumps and other hand-held and electrical equipment necessary for installing insulation.
- Collaborated with construction teams to ensure timely completion of insulation projects.
- Installed ventilation and other necessary products in homes, working in attics, basements and crawlspaces and achieving structural integrity in tight or hard-to-reach spaces.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing any concerns or queries related to completed installations promptly.
- Maintained high standard of clean-up before leaving job sites, completing necessary touch-up work and clean-up to avoid leaving property owners to deal with dust or debris.
- Demonstrated attention to detail while trimming excess insulation materials for a seamless finish on all projects undertaken.
- Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Trash Picker
Green For Life
02.2021 - 03.2024
- Reduced landfill waste by identifying and collecting reusable materials during trash picking tasks.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting work schedules and routes based on weather conditions or unexpected circumstances that may have arisen.
- Ensured compliance with local regulations regarding waste disposal through strict adherence to established protocols during trash picking tasks.
- Improved community cleanliness by consistently removing litter from public spaces such as parks and streets.
- Collected and sorted recyclable construction materials such as concrete, drywall and plastic into appropriate containers.
- Cut discarded products such as appliances and automobiles into small pieces with blow torches and saws.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Machine Operator
Adele Knits
01.2020 - 07.2021
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
- Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Participated in cross-functional teams focused on achieving company-wide goals related to safety, quality, and productivity improvements.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Maintained meticulous records of machine performance and maintenance activities, supporting continuous improvement efforts.
- Operated and controlled Pre Steam equipment.
- Suggested specific ideas for process, productivity and safety improvements.
Machine Operator
National Pipe & Plastics
11.2020 - 02.2021
- Contributed to reduced waste generation by implementing recycling initiatives within workspace.
- Increased production efficiency by meticulously calibrating machinery before each shift.
- Achieved record-breaking production levels, meticulously orchestrating machine schedules and workflows.
- Managed and monitored processes and machine systems by observing readings on control boards.
- Handled adjustments or modifications to machines as needed based on product specifications or changes in operational parameters.
- Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.
- Streamlined data entry for production metrics, improving accuracy and accessibility of operational reports.
- Participated in quality assurance meetings, offering insights that led to improvements in product consistency.
- Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
- Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
- Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Education
GED -
North Forsyth High School
Winston-Salem, NC 05.2001 -
Skills
- Insulation installation
- Project estimation
- Material selection
- Safety protocols compliance
- Excellent work ethic
- Forklift operation
- Pipe and ductwork knowledge
- Attentive to detail
- Reliable and consistent
- Cutting and measuring
- Skilled in maintenance and organization
- Safety protocol
- Diligent and focused
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Construction experience
- Job site cleanup
- Multitasking
- Decision-making
- Self motivation
- Adaptability
- Analytical thinking
- Equipment operation
Timeline
Insulation Installer
Independant
01.2024 - 01.2026
Trash Picker
Green For Life
02.2021 - 03.2024
Machine Operator
National Pipe & Plastics
11.2020 - 02.2021
Machine Operator
Adele Knits
01.2020 - 07.2021
GED -
North Forsyth High School
05.2001 -