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Work History
Education
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Lamar Gladney

Tupelo,MS

Summary

Driven and versatile professional with a proven track record at Goodyear Tire & Rubber, adept in hand and power tools and exceptional in fostering teamwork. Excelled in enhancing product quality and efficiency, demonstrating critical thinking and adaptability. Achieved significant improvements in operational processes, embodying professionalism and a commitment to excellence.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Boilermaker

Brown and Root
01.2024 - Current
  • Dismantled equipment or devices to gain access and remove defective parts or components.
  • Identified issues and addressed each immediately with job foreman.
  • Inspected and lubricated valves; removed, replaced, or installed components to correct operating deficiencies.
  • Increased workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections of boiler systems and components.

First Stage Tire Builder

Goodyear Tire & Rubber
07.2022 - 07.2024
  • Consistently met or exceeded tire production quotas by maintaining a strong work ethic and excellent time management skills.
  • Coordinated effectively with other departments such as logistics and warehousing teams, ensuring timely delivery of finished tires for shipment or storage purposes.
  • Maintained accurate records of daily production levels, allowing for effective tracking of team progress towards goals and objectives.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new software systems implemented within the production process, minimizing any disruption to workflow efficiency as a result of technological changes.

VMI Technician

Goodyear Tire & Rubber
06.2022 - 07.2024
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
  • Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Accurately documented all operational data, ensuring up-to-date records for review and analysis.
  • Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance on equipment to reduce repair costs.
  • Handled adjustments or modifications to machines as needed based on product specifications or changes in operational parameters.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance targets while maintaining strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail during operation processes.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
  • Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.
  • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
  • Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products.
  • Optimized machine settings to achieve superior product output, meeting and exceeding production targets.
  • Reduced waste and increased recycling, contributing to more sustainable production practices.
  • Coordinated with supply chain partners to ensure timely delivery of raw materials, preventing production stoppages.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by monitoring and adjusting production equipment for optimal performance.
  • Improved product quality with meticulous attention to detail during inspection and sorting processes.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve machinery issues quickly, minimizing production delays.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area, setting standard for workplace tidiness and efficiency.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Router Operator

Ashley Furniture
04.2022 - 06.2022
  • Took materials and cut to proper dimensions based on production order specifications.
  • Managed large workload of quality production in fast-paced environment with interruptions and tight deadlines.
  • Removed debris, keeping work area clean and organized.
  • Inspected parts for overall dimensions and individual thicknesses before operating machinery.

Ranch Hand

Anderson Farms
10.2000 - 12.2003
  • Repaired equipment and animal living spaces.
  • Herded livestock using horses or ranch ATVs.
  • Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
  • Maintained equipment and ranch structures.

Education

GED - General Studies

Houston High School
Houston, MS
05.2004

Skills

  • Hand and power tools
  • Grinding Techniques
  • Safety Procedures
  • Component Installation
  • Material prepping
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Repair services
  • Repair work
  • Rigging
  • Pressure vessel construction
  • Boiler equipment
  • Metal hammering
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Work order completion
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Active Listening
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Decision-Making
  • Industrial safety
  • Tool operation
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Self Motivation
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Goal Setting
  • Professionalism

Timeline

Boilermaker

Brown and Root
01.2024 - Current

First Stage Tire Builder

Goodyear Tire & Rubber
07.2022 - 07.2024

VMI Technician

Goodyear Tire & Rubber
06.2022 - 07.2024

Router Operator

Ashley Furniture
04.2022 - 06.2022

Ranch Hand

Anderson Farms
10.2000 - 12.2003

GED - General Studies

Houston High School
Lamar Gladney