Marza Derrickson
Lee's Summit,MO
Summary
Results-driven Machine Operator at Atlas Tube with a strong work ethic and proven problem-solving skills. Expert in machinery operations and safety compliance, consistently achieving production targets while maintaining a clean and efficient work environment. Recognized for effectively troubleshooting equipment issues, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Atlas Tube
Kansas City, Missouri
06.2023 - 05.2025
- Monitored equipment performance and reported issues to supervisors promptly.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment consistently.
- Assisted in performing routine maintenance on production equipment as needed.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily production targets effectively.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the work area at all times.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
- Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
- Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
- Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
- Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
- Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
- Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
- Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
- Collaborate with other departments when necessary for successful completion of projects.
- Keep detailed reports of maintenance activities performed on machinery.
- Replace worn tools, sharpen cutting tools, adjust machinery components.
- Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
- Identify areas where improvements can be made in terms of efficiency or cost savings.
- Performed daily inspections of plant systems, identifying potential problems and taking corrective action as needed.
- Trained personnel on safe handling procedures for hazardous materials used during production processes.
- Started up, shut down and checked water and wastewater treatment processes.
Floor tech
Village Shalom
Overland Park, Kansas
03.2018 - 03.2023
- Stripped old wax from floors using chemical strippers and scrapers.
- Swept and mopped floors to maintain cleanliness.
- Moved furniture and other objects as necessary for floor maintenance.
- Checked machinery for proper functioning before use.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to OSHA standards.
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed when operating power tools and equipment.
- Operated floor cleaning machines to ensure safe and effective surface care.
Maintenance Technician
Global Industrial staffing
Kansas City, Missouri
02.2017 - 08.2021
- Supported team in diagnosing mechanical issues to ensure timely repairs.
- Learned to operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
- Followed safety protocols during maintenance tasks to promote a safe environment.
- Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Cleaned work areas to maintain a safe environment free from debris or hazardous materials.
- Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
- Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets, and fixtures.
- Installed new systems, replacement parts, and components to maintain proper operation.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
- Completed basic carpentry tasks and installed shelves, hooks, and closet rods to meet customer needs.
- Adjusted machine settings according to manufacturing specifications.
- Implemented troubleshooting techniques to resolve issue.
- Repaired machines, equipment or structures using tools or equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
North East High School
Kansas City, MO05-2004
Skills
- Good communication
- Machinery operations
- Heavy lifting
- Problem-solving
- Safety compliance
- Time management
- Machinery cleaning
- Strong work ethic
- Equipment operation
- Troubleshooting machinery
Timeline
Machine Operator
Atlas Tube
06.2023 - 05.2025
Floor tech
Village Shalom
03.2018 - 03.2023
Maintenance Technician
Global Industrial staffing
02.2017 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
North East High School