Kyle Arcand
West Columbia,SC
Summary
- Results-driven Batching Technician at American Armor Gloves with expertise in chemical safety and batch documentation. Proven ability to enhance production efficiency through meticulous material handling and effective communication. Recognized for strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to workplace safety, ensuring high-quality output and compliance with industry standards.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Batching Technician
American Armor Gloves
West Columbia, SC
11.2024 - 02.2026
- Put together different chemicals to manufacture different color,thickness and size nitrile gloves. Use floor scales to weigh and record all chemicals used.
- Operate forklift to move pallets around warehouse and help production fill containers with chemicals as needed for the lines.
- Check levels of tanks being used by the production line to figure out when we will have to start the next batch.
- Perform housekeeping in and around batching area, replace any chemical containers that are empty, and need to be replaced for the next shift.
- Check and send emails (passdown) letting the next shift know if there is anything that they should be aware of i.e. if something is broken or a pump isn't working correctly etc.
- Make sure batch records(paperwork) are correct and ready to be turned in for the work that was completed on shift.
Maintenance Technician
THE RALEY GROUP
Lexington, SC
08.2015 - 10.2024
- Perform interior/exterior inspections on several different federal credit unions around South Carolina.
- Inspections include normal facility maintenance, check building inside for lights out, spider wanding light fixtures and other places, check fire extinguisher dates, vacuum inside vault and making sure all interior glass is clean.
- Exterior inspections include checking atm's are cleaned and properly working, spider wand entry points and drive through windows and light fixtures over drive through. Replacing any bad bulbs, cleaning all signs and installing/removing any new signage around bank. Replacing flag (as needed)out front and pick up any trash.
- Pressure wash(quarterly) building, drive through and concrete pads for both drive through and atm. Report any issues that can't be fixed on the spot.
- Paint atm's where people have hit them, paint lines for parking spots and also lines for atm lanes. Also, paint ballards and hit pole at each atm location.
Lead Pool Maintenence Technician
Aquarian Pools
Columbia, SC
09.2015 - 09.2019
- Clean and maintain chemicals in commercial pools. Keep pool in compliance with DHEC to ensure safe swimming. Communicate with apartment office employees to keep them informed on the pool situation and what chemicals were added. Monitoring equipment and reporting anything out of the ordinary to the office to ensure it's repaired as soon as possible so pool can stay open.
- Clean and maintain residential pools, Monitoring chemical and water levels. Also checking equipment and reporting any issues on the spot to ensure they are repaired in a timely manner thus keeping the pool open for fun!
- Was taught how to repair/troubleshoot all pool equipment including motors, filters, pipes, returns and drains.
- Help put liners in pools and also helping the construction crew with prepping pools to be re-plastered.
Pool Technician
Lanier Pools
Columbia, SC
03.2011 - 01.2014
- Clean and maintain cleanliness and chemicals in residential and commercial pools.
- Dive and replace main drains in commercial pools per DHEC. Also, perform leak detection on liner pools and repair holes or tears in liner
- Change sand in commercial/residential pool filters
- Repair/replace pool motors
- Landscaped around 10 pool customers yards every Friday during the season.
Education
High School Diploma - Automotive Technology
Lexington High School
Lexington, SC06-2002
Skills
- Raw material handling
- Sanitation procedures
- Chemical safety
- Mixing techniques
- Temperature control
- Waste reduction
- Recipe adherence
- Machine calibration
- Material inspection
- Weight measurements
- Batch documentation
- Formula adjustments
- Batching accuracy
- Strong work ethic
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Workplace safety
- Team collaboration
- Work area sanitation
- Punctual and dependable
- Packaging
- Stocking and inventorying
- Assembly and production
- Flexible schedule
- Interpersonal and communication skills
- Assembly line work
- Sanitation standards
- General manufacturing practices
- Health and safety regulations
- Good manufacturing practices
- Quality control
- Physical stamina
- Batch mixing
- Production floor maintenance
- Production equipment operation
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Equipment inspection
- Hazardous material handling
- Process improvement
- Labeling machine
- Machinery maintenance
- Temperature monitoring
- PPE use
- Precision and attention to detail
- Recipe & batch cooking
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Machinery operation
- Documentation and paperwork
- Cleaning procedures
- Relationship building
- Team building
- Equipment operation
- Self motivation
Certification
- Certified diver
- CPO(Certified Pool Operator)
- Forklift Certified (trained on-site)
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Batching Technician
American Armor Gloves
11.2024 - 02.2026
Lead Pool Maintenence Technician
Aquarian Pools
09.2015 - 09.2019
Maintenance Technician
THE RALEY GROUP
08.2015 - 10.2024
Pool Technician
Lanier Pools
03.2011 - 01.2014
High School Diploma - Automotive Technology
Lexington High School