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Matt Chaney

Weyerheauser
Dierks,AR
4
years of professional experience

Dedicated industrial maintenance technician with experience at Tyson Foods, skilled in welding techniques and workplace safety. Proven ability to reduce machine downtime through proactive maintenance and inspections. Adaptable and committed to maintaining a clean, safe work environment while effectively using power tools and adhering to safety procedures.

Offering solid foundation in safety protocols and manual dexterity, eager to develop and grow in supportive environment. Brings commitment to learning welding techniques, maintaining safe work area, and production processes to keep the mill running to its full potential! Ready to use and develop tool handling and material preparation skills in the production role.

Work History

Production Worker

7 Months
Weyerheauser | 03.2026 - Current
  • Operated machinery for production line efficiency and quality assurance.
  • Monitored product specifications to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes and reduce downtime.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to minimize operational disruptions.

Welder Helper

1 Year
Greenberry Industrial Inc. | 02.2025 - 02.2026
  • Fetched materials, equipment, and tools for welding professionals.
  • Removed trash and excess materials to clean up work areas.
  • Supported welders with precise measurements, cutting, and fitting of metal components for accurate assembly.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Maintained equipment in good working order.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Kept positive attitude focused on learning new processes and techniques.

Industrial Maintenance Technician

4 Months
Tyson Foods | 02.2024 - 06.2024
  • Diagnosed, repaired and replaced faulty electrical, electronic and mechanical components to maintain plant safety.
  • Operated various tools and equipment proficiently while maintaining a safe work environment at all times.
  • Installed and repaired electrical and mechanical systems, equipment and machinery to maintain proper functionality.
  • Performed welding tasks as needed for equipment repair or fabrication projects, adhering to strict safety guidelines.
  • Reduced machine downtime by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential issues.

Dishwasher

7 Months
Cracker Barrel Restaurant | 02.2023 - 09.2023
  • Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
  • Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
  • Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
  • Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.

Education

- Welding And Industrial Maintenance

University of Cossatot | Nashville, AR | 05.2024

Received my SMAW certification from UA Cossatot in the summer of 2024

High School Diploma

Prescott High School | Prescott, AR | 05.2023

Skills

Grinding experience
Power and hand tools
Cutting torch operation
Site cleanup
Safety procedures
Welding techniques
Fire prevention
Workplace safety
Power tool use
Structural welding
Welding positions
Plasma cutting

Timeline

Production Worker

Weyerheauser
03.2026 - CurrentRead More

Welder Helper

Greenberry Industrial Inc.
02.2025 - 02.2026Read More

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Tyson Foods
02.2024 - 06.2024Read More

Dishwasher

Cracker Barrel Restaurant
02.2023 - 09.2023Read More

Prescott High School

High School Diploma
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University of Cossatot

from Welding And Industrial Maintenance
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Matt Chaney