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Matthew Penney

Colona,IL

Summary

Dependable individual with background in warehouse, assembler, maintenance and manufacturing settings. Skilled in operating a variety of industrial equipment, including electric, walkie-rider, and cushion-tire forklifts. Proven ability to adhere to strict safety regulations for safe and efficient operation of all equipment. Demonstrated expertise in loading, unloading, and moving materials in a timely and efficient manner as well as meeting timelines for assembly, packing and shipping.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Liberty Packing
05.2023 - Current
    • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
    • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
    • Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.
    • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
    • Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
    • Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
    • Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
    • Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer.
    • Checked shipments for damaged or incorrect items.
    • Reported safety and quality issues to management.
    • Operated power material handling equipment to accurately select and palletize loads.
    • Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
    • Estimated weights, heights and centers of balance to make precise placements.

Assembler/Maintenance

KONE
11.2014 - 04.2023
  • Maintain safe and well-organized workplace and execute autonomous maintenance activities in given scope
  • Standard Operating Procedure
  • Participate and contribute to continuous improvement activities based on own observations and ideas
  • Process execution and daily management
  • Execute production according to production orders and other given specifications, work quality instructions reaching to daily production targets given by Production Supervisor and/or Factory Work Leader
  • Report non-conformance
  • Andon, Downtime, Mark Issue to relevant party and fixing issue according instructions
  • Confirm production order operations timely manner with given tools and according to Standard Operating Procedure after execution
  • Combined pallets for incoming goods and deliveries
  • Communicated with supervisors and team members to ensure proper product handling
  • Loaded and unloaded packages and merchandise from industrial trucks
  • Performed maintenance and repairs on forklifts and other transport vehicles
  • Maintained forklift logbook and tracked daily maintenance
  • Labeled and packaged merchandise for shipping and storage
  • Reported damaged and misplaced items to supervisors and took steps to avoid further complications
  • Identified workplace safety hazards and reported findings to supervisors
  • Monitored inventory levels and reported discrepancies to management
  • Perform building Maintenance as needed
  • Transported materials and equipment to production work stations
  • Inspected machinery for signs of corrosion and damage and performed routine calibrations
  • Moved levers and controls that operated lifting devices, such as forklifts, lift beams with swivel-hooks, hoists, and elevating platforms, to load, unload, transport, and stack material
  • Trained new operators on safe driving techniques and procedures
  • Positioned lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, or boxes, and secure material or products for transport to designated areas
  • Weighed materials and products and record weight and other production data on tags and labels
  • Collaborated with warehouse personnel to ensure timely delivery of materials.

Assembly /Welder/Paint line

McLaughlin Body Company
09.2005 - 11.2014
  • Changed wire, gas tanks and tools to meet different production demands.
  • Built new product assemblies according to specifications and company production standards.
  • Disassembled, corrected and reassembled defective components.
  • Watched production lines for consistent errors and reported problems to supervisor.
  • Prepared materials for welding by cleaning metal surfaces with scrapers and grinders, removing tough spots.
  • Inspected, measured and tested completed metal workpieces for conformance to specifications using measuring and testing devices.
  • Read blueprints, work orders and production schedules to determine product or job instructions or specifications.
  • Complied with OSHA regulations and company safety standards to promote worksite safety, protect team members and prevent equipment damage.
  • Utilized work order and diagrams to identify and apply job requirements and quality standards to effective production planning.
  • Documented daily work on production logs and work orders and discussed activities with management to optimize future production.
  • Maintained and recorded inventory transactions to reflect items used in each job and accounted for any discrepancies.
  • Pulled non-conforming materials from production queue and reported to supervisor for single or production-wide corrections.

Education

High School Diploma -

Moline High School
Moline, IL
05.1992

Skills

  • Bolts, clips, rivets, screws, or otherwise fastens component parts of assembly together, using hand tools, power tools, or bench machines
  • Drills, taps, or reams holes to prepare parts for assembly, using arbor or drill press or other bench-mounted drills
  • Files, grinds, planes, sands, or buffs parts to remove burrs, alter shape, improve fit, or smooth finish, using hand tools or power tools
  • Applies adhesive, bonding agent, or sealant, to surface of material by brushing, spraying, dipping, or rolling
  • Cuts materials, such as fabric, metal, paper, or wood into specified dimensions or shapes, using cutting machine, scissors, or knife
  • Reads process sheets, blueprints, or other specifications to determine assembly sequence, machine and tooling requirements, measurements, and tolerances
  • Lifts, loads, sorts, and moves materials, supplies, and finished products between storage and work areas, using push- cart, hoist, or dolly
  • Packages product in containers for shipment or ties into bundles
  • Inspects cabs/components for quality prior to operation
  • May operate crane/hoists to move large work pieces
  • Insure accuracy in maintaining production records such as quantities and types produced
  • Customer service, Communication skills, Time management, multitasking, Attendance, accountability
  • Packing, scanning and staging
  • Warehouse picking
  • Forklift Operation

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Liberty Packing
05.2023 - Current

Assembler/Maintenance

KONE
11.2014 - 04.2023

Assembly /Welder/Paint line

McLaughlin Body Company
09.2005 - 11.2014

High School Diploma -

Moline High School

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