Michael Lock
Tonawanda,New York
Summary
Innovative machine operator offering several years of experience handling tool performance, testing and effectiveness. Proven resourcefulness at understanding complex regulatory and organizational guidelines governing worker safety. Exceeds outlined goals to streamline operations and maintain clean, safe work environment. Honed approach to selecting raw material, adjusting performance levels and troubleshooting common problems.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Operator
Sumitomo Rubber USA
Tonawanda, NY
03.2022 - 11.2024
- Maintained accurate records of production output and quality inspections.
- Performed daily duties on machines, including cleaning and lubrication.
- Identified and reported any machine malfunctions or irregularities to supervisors.
- Performed daily maintenance on machines, including cleaning and lubrication.
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed at all times during operation of machinery.
- Operated automated manufacturing equipment to produce parts in accordance with established standards.
- Loaded raw materials into hoppers for processing by the machines.
- Monitored feed rates, temperatures, pressures, and other variables throughout the production process.
- Inspected finished products for defects or deviations from specifications before packaging them for shipment.
- Adjusted machine settings as needed to maintain product quality standards.
- Troubleshot problems related to machinery operations and took corrective action when necessary.
- Conducted visual inspections of components prior to loading onto machinery.
- Followed detailed instructions provided by engineers regarding setup and operation of machinery.
- Assisted in training new operators on proper use of equipment and safety procedures.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to develop improved processes for better efficiency and accuracy in production runs.
- Verified that all necessary supplies were stocked for uninterrupted production flow.
- Replaced worn tools, blades, or other parts as needed on machines.
- Analyzed data collected from previous production runs to identify areas needing improvement.
- Kept work area clean and organized according to established guidelines.
- Participated in regular team meetings focused on improving productivity goals.
- Reported any identified issues with quality control procedures immediately.
- Prepared paperwork associated with product shipments accurately and timely.
- Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
- Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
- Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
Head Line Cook
Amherst Alehouse Inc.
Amherst, USA
08.2006 - 03.2022
- Work closely with other departments of the restaurant to ensure efficient workflow
- Provide excellent customer relations in order to maintain customer satisfaction
- Effectively assist customers in decision making to best suit their needs
- Train new associates on proper company procedures to maintain an exemplary code of conduct
- Demonstrate dependability and integrity when working with co-workers
- Communicate ideas clearly and effectively
- Coordinate preparation of customer orders properly to be sure of customer satisfaction
- Perform all aspects of food preparation consistently to keep an expected level of service
Cook
Andolinie’s
Amherst, USA
08.2005 - 08.2006
- Accurately prepared customer orders to guarantee exemplary service
- Efficiently operated cash register to assure accuracy for the customers
- Assisted in maintaining stock levels in order to ensure inventory stability
Cashier/Stock
Claudette’s Catering
Tonawanda, USA
08.2004 - 08.2005
- Worked closely with coworkers to prepare for events
- Adequately prepare for large scale orders by efficiently following company standards
Education
General Studies -
eRIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
01.2008
Criminal Justice Certificate -
Orleans niagara boces
06.2007
Advanced Regents Diploma -
Williamsville north high school
06.2007
Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Access
- Microsystems
- Hydraulic systems
- Precision measurement
- Work order processing
- Assembly line experience
- PLC programming
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Machine setup
- Operational control
- Equipment monitoring
- Production preparation
- Power and hand tools
- Manufacturing
- Supply chain distribution
Timeline
Manufacturing Operator
Sumitomo Rubber USA
03.2022 - 11.2024
Head Line Cook
Amherst Alehouse Inc.
08.2006 - 03.2022
Cook
Andolinie’s
08.2005 - 08.2006
Cashier/Stock
Claudette’s Catering
08.2004 - 08.2005
General Studies -
eRIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Criminal Justice Certificate -
Orleans niagara boces
Advanced Regents Diploma -
Williamsville north high school
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