Lar'reke Washington
Nacogdoches,TX
Summary
Thorough professional handles basic routine maintenance to keep production equipment up and running. Self-starter experienced in sample preparation and materials packaging. Familiar with molding and casting machinery and processes.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Molding Technician Group Lead
Parker
11.2021 - Current
- Maintained high level of adaptability by adjusting work procedures to meet specific demands of each production run.
- Applied quality control skills by inspecting cured products for defects, assigning grades and removing unacceptable items.
- Enhanced product quality by conducting regular inspections and implementing corrective measures when necessary.
- Reviewed job specifications prior to setting up casting machines to determine appropriate time and temperature settings.
Machine Operator
Cal-Tex Lumber Company, Inc
02.2019 - 10.2021
- Utilized Lean Manufacturing principles to identify areas for process improvement and increased efficiency.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Maximized resource utilization through efficient scheduling of machines'' run time while minimizing changeover times.
- Replenished materials and supplies as needed to maintain production.
Forklift Operator
Pilgrim's
07.2008 - 11.2017
- Expedited order fulfillment with proficient navigation of narrow aisles during the picking process without causing damage or delays.
- Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
Education
GED -
Nacogdoches High School
Nacogdoches, TXSkills
- Extrusion Molding Knowledge
- Material Selection
- Product Inspection
- Cycle Time Reduction
- Insert Molding Techniques
- Casting mold setup
Timeline
Molding Technician Group Lead
Parker
11.2021 - Current
Machine Operator
Cal-Tex Lumber Company, Inc
02.2019 - 10.2021
Forklift Operator
Pilgrim's
07.2008 - 11.2017
GED -
Nacogdoches High School