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Lathan Dickenson

Machinist
Pauls Valley,OK

Summary

Adept Machine Operator with a proven track record at Kerr Pump & FLOW VALVE, excelling in machinery operation and workplace safety. Skilled in machine maintenance and quality control, I significantly enhanced production efficiency. A strong communication abilities facilitated effective training of new staff, ensuring adherence to safety standards and operational excellence. Reliable Machine Operator with work history of good performance in fast-paced production environments. Knowledgeable in quality control measures and manufacturing quality standards. Demonstrated expertise in equipment operation and maintenance. Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator

Kerr Pump & FLOW VALVE
10.2023 - Current
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.

Maintenance Technician

Washita Casino
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.

Warehouse Stocker

Walmart Distribution Center
11.2021 - 11.2022
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
  • Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
  • Performed routine maintenance checks on material handling equipment, reporting any issues promptly for repair or replacement.
  • Enhanced warehouse safety by regularly inspecting equipment and conducting safety training sessions.
  • Reduced product damage by implementing proper storage techniques and handling procedures.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records, ensuring timely reordering of products to avoid stockouts.

Construction Worker

A&K Construction
07.2020 - 01.2021
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Contributed to a positive work culture by fostering teamwork among staff through open communication channels, which led to higher overall productivity levels during projects.
  • Completed construction projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks appropriately.
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Participated in continuous learning initiatives to enhance professional development within the industry, applying new techniques when necessary for optimal results on job sites.

Lumber Sales Associate

Ace Hardware
02.2020 - 06.2020
  • Prepared detailed quotes for large-scale construction projects requiring extensive material lists, assisting contractors in budgeting accurately for their needs.
  • Utilized advanced computer software systems to track inventory levels and update pricing information accurately.
  • Moved bulk customer orders with safe operation of forklifts.
  • Assisted customers with selecting the appropriate lumber for their projects, resulting in increased satisfaction and repeat business.

Education

High School Diploma -

Davis High School
Davis, OK
05.2001 -

Skills

Machinery Operation

Workplace Safety

Machine Maintenance

Quality Control

Good Communication

Equipment monitoring

Machinery Cleaning

Timeline

Machine Operator

Kerr Pump & FLOW VALVE
10.2023 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Washita Casino
06.2023 - 09.2023

Warehouse Stocker

Walmart Distribution Center
11.2021 - 11.2022

Construction Worker

A&K Construction
07.2020 - 01.2021

Lumber Sales Associate

Ace Hardware
02.2020 - 06.2020

High School Diploma -

Davis High School
05.2001 -
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