Michael Aldridge
Longview,WA
Summary
Dynamic and self-motivated Line Technician at American Paper Company with expertise in electrical troubleshooting and problem diagnosis. Achieved increased production rates by swiftly resolving technical issues, while fostering teamwork to enhance operational efficiency. Proven ability to adapt and multitask in fast-paced environments, ensuring safety and quality standards are consistently met.
Experienced with technical operations and equipment maintenance. Utilizes diagnostic skills to identify and resolve issues efficiently. Track record of performing preventive maintenance to ensure uninterrupted production.
Experienced technician with strong focus on electrical systems and mechanical troubleshooting. Known for reliability and adaptability in fast-paced environments. Strong team collaborator, driven to achieve optimal results and ensure operational efficiency. Skilled in equipment maintenance, safety protocols, and quality control.
Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
2024
2024
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Technician
American Paper Company
- Operated and maintained production machinery to ensure efficient workflow.
- Conducted routine quality checks to uphold product standards.
- Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline operational processes.
- Implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Increased production rates by troubleshooting and resolving technical issues in a time-sensitive manner.
- Ensured workplace safety by adhering to company policies and industry regulations while performing tasks.
- Maintained and operated automated manufacturing equipment.
- Adjusted equipment and troubleshot issues.
- Improved system efficiency by performing routine maintenance and repairs on electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical components.
- Sustained peak machinery performance levels with expert calibration adjustments as necessary.
- Streamlined workflow processes by organizing tools and supplies for easy access during work shifts.
Construction Worker
Milleren Construction
- Operated heavy machinery for site preparation and material handling.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Assisted in framing, drywall installation, and finishing tasks.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure project timelines were met.
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring readiness for daily operations.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Completed construction projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks appropriately.
- Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness in adjusting schedules and priorities accordingly.
- Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations of various structures.
- Contributed to a positive work culture by fostering teamwork among staff through open communication channels, which led to higher overall productivity levels during projects.
Construction Landscaper
Miles Styles
2025 - 2025
- Operated landscaping tools and equipment to complete installation and maintenance tasks efficiently.
- Assisted in preparing landscapes by planting trees, shrubs, and flowers according to design plans.
- Maintained cleanliness of work areas, ensuring safety standards were upheld throughout projects.
- Collaborated with team members to execute landscape designs and improve project timelines.
- Sustained healthy landscapes through proper installation of irrigation systems, drainage solutions, and regular maintenance practices.
- Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
- Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
- Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
- Developed and maintained efficient irrigation system for outdoor areas.
- Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
- Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
- Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.
- Monitored and evaluated condition of trees, shrubs, lawns and flowerbeds.
- Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
- Inspected gardens for pests, weeds and diseases.
- Utilized lawn striping methods for healthy grass growing and appearance.
- Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
Handyman Assistant
All Season Handyman And Remodeling
04.2021 - 12.2023
- Assisted in performing routine maintenance and repairs on residential properties.
- Executed basic plumbing tasks, including faucet replacements and leak repairs.
- Collaborated with skilled tradespeople to learn advanced repair techniques and tools.
- Supported installation of fixtures and appliances, ensuring proper functionality and safety.
- Adapted quickly to various tasks, enhancing efficiency in daily operations.
- Followed safety protocols during all maintenance and repair tasks to ensure a secure work environment.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns and inquiries promptly.
- Assisted in painting interior/exterior surfaces for a refreshed appearance that exceeded client expectations.
- Utilized power tools safely, enabling efficient completion of various construction-related tasks while minimizing risk of injury or damage to property.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when faced with complex repair challenges, leading to satisfactory results for customers.
- Carried out carpentry work such as framing walls and installing doors, enhancing the overall aesthetics of clients'' homes.
- Installed flooring materials accurately providing an attractive finish while maintaining durability.
- Completed minor electrical repairs, contributing to enhanced home functionality for clients.
- Enhanced the efficiency of repair jobs by maintaining a well-organized workspace and proper inventory of tools and materials.
- Collaborated with team members on landscaping projects that resulted in improved curb appeal.
- Maintained positive relationships with clients, communicating effectively about project progress and expectations throughout engagements.
- Completed drywall installations efficiently which helped reduce project timelines.
- Performed routine plumbing fixes, preventing potential water damage and costly repairs for homeowners.
- Contributed to increased customer retention through consistent delivery of reliable and professional handyman services.
- Installed cabinets and shelving units in homes and offices to provide additional space and organization.
- Performed basic electrical work and plumbing repairs such as installing new toilets, removing electrical wires, unclogging drains, and maintaining gutters.
- Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
- Installed lighting fixtures to improve lighting and increase energy efficiency.
- Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
- Re-caulked and sealed windows doors and siding to prevent drafts and air leaks and minimize energy costs.
- Completed repair jobs to restore functionality to electric and plumbing systems.
- Performed basic landscaping tasks, such as mowing, snow plowing, gardening, pulling weeds, and watering lawns for [Number] square foot facility.
- Set up ladders and other access equipment.
Picker/Packer/Warehouse Production Associate
Pacific Seafood
09.2019 - 03.2021
- Operated hand-held scanners for efficient order picking and inventory management
- Packaged products securely to prevent damage during transit
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to ensure safety compliance
- Collaborated with team members to streamline packing processes
- Learned proper lifting techniques to handle heavy items safely
- Assisted in loading and unloading shipments to optimize workflow
- Adapted quickly to changes in inventory and order priorities
- Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
- Demonstrated ability to multitask while maintaining attention to detail, resulting in more accurate order fulfillment rates over time.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall productivity and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
Education
High School Diploma -
RA Long
Longview, WASkills
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Diagnostic testing
- Experience with transformer installation
- System installation
- Tree trimming
- Pole setting
- Hand tools proficiency
- Vehicle maintenance
- Multitasking Abilities
- Physical strength
- Self motivation
- Problem diagnosis
Timeline
Handyman Assistant
All Season Handyman And Remodeling
04.2021 - 12.2023
Picker/Packer/Warehouse Production Associate
Pacific Seafood
09.2019 - 03.2021
Line Technician
American Paper Company
Construction Worker
Milleren Construction
Construction Landscaper
Miles Styles
2025 - 2025
High School Diploma -
RA Long