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Phillip Ramnarine

Portage,MI

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented professional with over 20 years of experience across manufacturing, quality assurance, shipping and receiving, and skilled trades. Strong background in printing press operations, plate room management, equipment handling, and team leadership. In recent years, expanded expertise to include tree removal and trimming, demonstrating adaptability, physical endurance, and safety-first work practices. Recognized for reliability, problem-solving, and the ability to excel both independently and in team environments.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Tree Removal & Trimming Specialist

Woody’s Tree Service
01.2019 - Current
  • Perform safe and efficient tree removal, trimming, and pruning for residential and commercial clients.
  • Operate chainsaws, chippers, ropes, and rigging equipment while following OSHA and safety standards.
  • Assess tree conditions and execute removal or trimming plans to minimize property risk.
  • Work in hazardous conditions, including storm cleanup and high-climb situations.
  • Collaborate with crew members to ensure timely project completion and customer satisfaction.

Plate Room Technician

Green Bay Packaging
04.2013 - Current
  • Manage and distribute printing plates to multiple presses, ensuring accuracy and on-time production.
  • Inspect and maintain plate integrity to minimize downtime and ensure high-quality output.
  • Coordinate with press operators and production teams to streamline workflow.
  • Consistently meet deadlines in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

Assistant Operator

Evergreen Packaging
10.2007 - 05.2010
  • Operated printing presses in absence of lead operators.
  • Changed printing plates and ink buckets according to job specifications.
  • Produced and delivered quality control samples for approval.

Loader / Shipping & Receiving

Imperial Beverage
01.2006 - 05.2007
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks for both incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Verified inventory accuracy and maintained organized warehouse operations.
  • Promoted to oversee temperature-controlled wine storage, ensuring product integrity.

Senior Animal Technician

Charles River Laboratories
02.2001 - 04.2003
  • Supervised animal care staff in absence of department supervisor.
  • Provided daily care and monitoring of research animals.
  • Ensured compliance with animal welfare standards.
  • Packed and shipped client orders.
  • Recognition: Named Rookie of the Year (2001).

Quality Assurance Technician

Summit Polymers
10.1999 - 11.2000
  • Audited 30-press injection molding facility using SPC and quality standards.
  • Conducted precise part measurements with calipers, micrometers, and gloss/color meters.
  • Created and maintained X/R charts to monitor process variation.
  • Operated independently, prioritizing inspections and reporting results with minimal supervision.

Skills

  • Printing Press Operations & Plate Room Management
  • Tree Removal, Trimming & Grounds Maintenance
  • Heavy Equipment & Power Tool Operation
  • Quality Assurance & SPC (Statistical Process Control)
  • Shipping, Receiving & Inventory Management
  • Team Leadership & Training
  • Animal Care & Laboratory Support
  • Safety Compliance & Workplace Efficiency

Section name

  • This version now covers both your manufacturing/technical experience and your skilled trades work (tree removal & trimming), which shows a well-rounded and adaptable background.
  • Would you like me to also tailor two versions of this resume — one emphasizing manufacturing/quality control and another emphasizing skilled trades/labor work — so you can apply to different types of jobs?

Timeline

Tree Removal & Trimming Specialist

Woody’s Tree Service
01.2019 - Current

Plate Room Technician

Green Bay Packaging
04.2013 - Current

Assistant Operator

Evergreen Packaging
10.2007 - 05.2010

Loader / Shipping & Receiving

Imperial Beverage
01.2006 - 05.2007

Senior Animal Technician

Charles River Laboratories
02.2001 - 04.2003

Quality Assurance Technician

Summit Polymers
10.1999 - 11.2000

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