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Kevin Flatley

Findley Lake,NY

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Operator

BASF Chemical
Erie, PA
07.2014 - 03.2019
  • Supported management decision-making by compiling operational and production data into daily logs.
  • Assigned tasks to team members based upon individual strengths and experience, realizing productivity and workflow improvements within [Number] [Timeframe].
  • Properly set up machines at beginning of each shift and verified function.
  • Tended equipment during operation and monitored readouts to determine areas of concern and quickly correct problems.
  • Performed safety checks on machines and production equipment.
  • Prevented personnel injuries during plant maintenance by practicing diligent lockout-tagout processes.
  • Instituted positive work environment for operators and technicians through effective inquiry response, delivery of constructive feedback and professional engagement.
  • Balanced power production, operating costs and safety concerns through continuous system regulation.

Production Operator

BASF Chemical
Erie , PA
11.1986 - 07.2014
  • Set up and adjusted machines for day-to-day operations.
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
  • Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
  • Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs quickly, accurately and with zero errors.
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors and staging areas.
  • Took part in company-offered training sessions to improve skills and knowledge.
  • Documented production information via daily system logs and discussed issues with management.
  • Displayed good knowledge of safe operating and emergency procedures development and implementation.
  • Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs.
  • Monitored machinery in operation to identify concerns and make corrections or report complex problems.
  • Demonstrated proper use of equipment to newly hired employees to avoid workplace injuries.
  • Actively participated in team projects and met critical deadlines.
  • Reviewed job specifications to determine appropriate setups for production runs.
  • Used hand trucks, forklifts and scissor lifts to complete tasks and transport items.
  • Packaged finished catalyst products and prepared packages for accurate shipping.
  • Demonstrated effective communication skills through positive interactions with site managers, outside contractors, and junior on-site staff.
  • Trusted to perform early production testing and production operations field testing.

Veterans Service Representative

Governors Veterans Outreach And Assistance Center
Erie, Pa
09.1981 - 11.1986
  • Assisted veterans and dependents in preparing forms and documents to present claims for benefits.
  • Reviewed and requested medical records, military personnel records and service verification records to determine eligibility status.
  • Utilized Microsoft word to compose correspondence letters to explain current status of applications and request additional documentation.
  • Prepared written appeals for claimants not satisfied with rating board decisions and presented arguments before hearing officers and federal government boards.
  • Built partnerships with related organizations to develop support and gain greater attention for important issues.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Conducted in-person and telephone interviews with veterans and advocates to explain benefits and related programs.

Maintenance Worker

Erie School District
Erie, PA
08.1972 - 08.1979
  • Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
  • Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Replaced light bulbs in indoor and outdoor fixtures and checked smoke and carbon monoxide detectors for proper functionality.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets and other equipment.
  • Sanitized restrooms using such chemicals as ammonia to reduce spread of germs.
  • Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Provided facility inspection and maintenance to achieve superior levels of cleanliness and upkeep.
  • Checked inventory levels concerning cleaning products and placed orders when stock was running low.
  • Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
  • Used various equipment to remove snow and sprinkled rock salt on walkways to prevent falls.

Education

No Degree - Biomedical Sciences

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Edinboro, PA

Skills

  • Lockout and Tagout Processes
  • Safety Compliance
  • Defect Identification
  • Materials Assembly
  • Production Documentation
  • Safety Standards Compliance
  • Teamwork and Communication
  • Knowledge of Production Processes
  • Daily Operations Management
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Root Cause Analysis Participation

Work Availability

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Timeline

Lead Operator

BASF Chemical
07.2014 - 03.2019

Production Operator

BASF Chemical
11.1986 - 07.2014

Veterans Service Representative

Governors Veterans Outreach And Assistance Center
09.1981 - 11.1986

Maintenance Worker

Erie School District
08.1972 - 08.1979

No Degree - Biomedical Sciences

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Kevin Flatley