LaToyia McKnight
Columbus,GA
Summary
Seasoned Machine Operator offering experience in high-volume production. Dedicated to rigorous inspection with commitment to follow-through and preventive maintenance. Knowledgeable in use of equipment, tools and logic. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Machine Operator
Pratt & Whitney
03.2009 - Current
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Organized and cleaned work area to meet standards, keep tidy and prevent injuries.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge and best practices for optimal performance.
Chemical Operator
Pratt & Whitney
03.2008 - Current
- Ensure safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and guidelines during chemical operations.
- Operate chemical processing equipment successfully while adhering to company standards.
- Follow safety processes and protocols while moving hazardous chemicals and operating machinery to avoid accidents.
- Run parts through acid line to remove alfa casing and weight according to work instructions.
- Process parts for MCL hydrogen testing when required. Inspect parts to make sure they are clean and free of any errors.
- Record and keep data in Excel for hydrogen testing records.
- Record and keep data from the MRED program that is used to verify part weight and amount taken off.
Machine Operator
Pratt & Whitney
02.2008 - Current
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
- Replenished materials and supplies as needed to maintain production.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hardaway High School
Columbus, GA06.1998
Bachelor of Arts -
Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL03.2019
Skills
- Standard operating procedures knowledge
- Equipment Calibration
- Quality Control Processes
- Preventive Maintenance
- Production Documentation
- Testing and troubleshooting
- Machine programming
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Activity logging and reporting
- Strong Work Ethic
- Equipment monitoring
- Safety Compliance
Certification
- Certified Chemical Milling Operator at Pratt & Whitney, Raytheon
- Train the Trainor Certified
- ACE Certified
- CORE Apprentice Certified
Timeline
Production Machine Operator
Pratt & Whitney
03.2009 - Current
Chemical Operator
Pratt & Whitney
03.2008 - Current
Machine Operator
Pratt & Whitney
02.2008 - Current
High School Diploma -
Hardaway High School
Bachelor of Arts -
Full Sail University