Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
References
Timeline
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Kody Whitford

Ticonderoga

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in a leadership role and team building, excelling in safety compliance, and quality control. Proven track record in enhancing productivity and fostering collaboration. Recognized for exceptional customer service and adept machine operation, driving operational excellence in high-pressure and diverse environments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Baler Operator

Sylvamo
Ticonderoga
03.2022 - Current
  • Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of the company, as well as OSHA compliance.
  • Monitored production processes to ensure optimal performance levels were maintained throughout the shift.
  • Trained newly hired top talent to fill key positions and maximize productivity with hands-on examples, as well as computer learning exercises.
  • Organized regular feedback sessions to promote open dialogue among team members.

Foreman

HydroChemPSC Industrial Services
Cohoes
05.2019 - 01.2022
  • Operated high-pressure automated and manual hydroblasting equipment for surface cleaning, confined space entries, and pipe clearing in an industrialized setting.
  • Promoted to a leadership position in recognition of a strong work ethic, and provided exceptional customer service in a niche environment.
  • Operated a CDL B vehicle for local and out-of-town contracting jobs, emergency spills, and company vehicle exchanges.

Snowboard Instructor

Burke Mountain Resort
East Burke
12.2014 - 02.2018
  • Collaborated with parents and guardians of young students to discuss progress and set goals.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of snowboarding techniques, equipment, and teaching methodologies.
  • Utilized modern teaching techniques and tools to engage students and foster a positive learning experience.

Education

Regents Diploma - Digital Marketing

Ticonderoga High School
Ticonderoga
06-2011

Some College (No Degree) - Human Services

Clinton Community College
Plattsburgh, NY

Skills

  • Safety compliance
  • Quality control
  • Customer service
  • Machine operation
  • Team leadership

Affiliations

  • Daily Stock analysis and Daytrading.
  • Seasonal Sports
  • Spraypaint Artist

Accomplishments

Promotion to Foreman

Certification

  • CDL B Permit

Languages

Spanish
Limited

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Baler Operator

Sylvamo
03.2022 - Current

Foreman

HydroChemPSC Industrial Services
05.2019 - 01.2022

Snowboard Instructor

Burke Mountain Resort
12.2014 - 02.2018

Regents Diploma - Digital Marketing

Ticonderoga High School

Some College (No Degree) - Human Services

Clinton Community College