Margaret (Meg) MacKinlay
Ayden,NC
Summary
Dynamic industrial professional with extensive experience in the field and office . With proven track record in safety compliance and high-quality workmanship. Multi skilled hand, demonstrating adaptability and strong problem-solving abilities. Committed to excellence in all faucets, ensuring project success and team collaboration.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Industrial Painter
Wellons, Inc.
La Grange, NC & Wilson NC
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
- Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
- Ensured a safe working environment through proper use of protective equipment and adherence to safety protocols.
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Demonstrated attention to detail in every aspect of the painting process, resulting in consistent high-quality workmanship.
Boilermaker/Painter/Expeditor
ITAC
Cherry Point Marine Base, Havelock Nc
08.2022 - 06.2024
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges, and clamps to ensure system completion.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations by utilizing appropriate protective gear and maintaining hazard awareness.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Completed physical inventory counts each month.
- Increased workplace safety by conducting regular rigging inspections and equipment maintenance.
- Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
Industrial Skilled Hand
W.G. Yates
Nutrien Phosphate Aurora, NC
06.2019 - 07.2022
- Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks. Displayed positive attitude in completing daily tasks efficiently.
- Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record. Utilized forklifts, scissor lifts and man lifts for efficient site movement.
- Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment. Communicated using hand signals to notify crane operator to lift components to specific positions and directions
- Measured, cut, threaded and assembled new pipe to place assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
- Maintained detailed records of hole watch activities, providing valuable data for future reference and analysis.
- Adaptable team member eager to take on varied tasks. Willingness to learn and participate in any job function as overall craftsman
HR Recruiter
Robert’s Company
Winterville, NC
06.2015 - 06.2019
- Handled comprehensive recruiting operations, ensuring effective placements and high employee morale.
- Collaborated with hiring managers to identify talent needs and develop effective job descriptions.
- Placed advertisements, evaluated applicant credentials, conducted initial interviews and pre-screening assessments.
- Maintained spreadsheets of data across multiple systems.
- Reacted calmly during times of highly stressed or emergency situations.
HR Project Manager/Recruiter
P.P.S.
Cleveland, OH
01.2009 - 05.2015
- Developed strong relationships with clients, ensuring accurate understanding of their needs and matching them with top talent.
- Organized and managed time keeping operations for payroll, record keeping and company staffing spreadsheets
- Optimized talent acquisition efforts by updating job descriptions, leveraging social media platforms, and attending career fairs.
- Facilitated conflict resolution among employees by mediating disputes professionally.
- Streamlined HR processes for increased efficiency through the introduction of digital tools and automation.
Education
Associate Of Business Administration Technology -
Souther Alberta Institute of Technology (S.A.I.T)
Calgary, Alberta CanadaBachelor Of Business Administration And Management - Marketing Management
Kent State University
Kent, OHSkills
- OSHA 10, TWIC, Rigging Certification, equipment operator, etc
- Self-directed, self-driven & motivated
- Multitasking & Innovative thinking
- Material handling & Inventory tracking
- Flexible, adaptable & team collaborator
- Multi skilled in trouble shooting problems
Timeline
Industrial Painter
Wellons, Inc.
08.2024 - 01.2025
Boilermaker/Painter/Expeditor
ITAC
08.2022 - 06.2024
Industrial Skilled Hand
W.G. Yates
06.2019 - 07.2022
HR Recruiter
Robert’s Company
06.2015 - 06.2019
HR Project Manager/Recruiter
P.P.S.
01.2009 - 05.2015
Associate Of Business Administration Technology -
Souther Alberta Institute of Technology (S.A.I.T)
Bachelor Of Business Administration And Management - Marketing Management
Kent State University