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Michael Nelson

Brantwood,WI

Summary

Hardworking General Laborer with dedicated work ethic and solid industry background. Knowledgeable with operations of heavy and light equipment to accomplish tasks. Reliable and works well in varying conditions.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Machine Operator

Sierra Pacific Windows
Medford, WI
01.2018 - Current
  • Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
  • Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
  • Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
  • Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
  • Read blueprints and job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions.
  • Adjusted machine settings according to production requirements.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting issues that arose with facility production processes.
  • Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
  • Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
  • Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
  • Performed daily inspections of plant systems, identifying potential problems and taking corrective action as needed.
  • Replace worn tools, sharpen cutting tools, adjust machinery components.
  • Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
  • Documented daily production data, and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up to date.
  • Conducted regular safety audits to identify potential hazards or risks within working environment.
  • Collaborate with other departments when necessary for successful completion of projects.
  • Record production information, such as quantities produced and materials used, on daily logs.
  • Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
  • Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
  • Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
  • Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.

Dairy Farmer

Self Employed farmer
Brantwood, WI
08.1999 - Current
  • Prepared reports required by state and federal laws.
  • Coordinating veterinary visits when required to administer medications or treatments to sick or injured animals.
  • Provided quality food and water to cows and restocked feed and supplies to maintain animal health and wellness.
  • Carrying out routine maintenance of dairy machinery such as milking machines and pasteurisers.
  • Complying with industry regulations regarding food safety standards, animal welfare practices and environmental sustainability requirements.
  • Interacted with vets, farm advisers and other contractors.
  • Feeding, milking and caring for cows, goats and other animals.
  • Conducted or supervised stock examinations to identify diseases or parasites.
  • Repairing and maintaining farm infrastructure such as fences, gates, sheds and water systems.
  • Inspecting barns for cleanliness standards as well as identifying signs of disease or parasites in animals.
  • Sourcing feed ingredients from local suppliers at competitive prices.
  • Used recognized breeding practices to direct breeding or raising of stock.
  • Planned and managed amount of food given to cows to control costs.
  • Inspected facilities and equipment for signs of disrepair, performing necessary maintenance work.
  • Used farm tools and vehicles to move animals, feed and equipment to designated locations.
  • Keeping accurate records of animal movements within the herd including births, deaths and sales and purchases.
  • Operating tractors and other farming equipment in accordance with safety guidelines.
  • Reviewed hygienic conditions of buildings, animal pens and other areas to reduce risk of disease.
  • Monitoring animal health and wellbeing through regular checks on feed intake, body condition score and general behaviour.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.

Feed Mill Worker Truck Driver

mix-rite feeds
Kennan, WI
04.2008 - 08.2013
  • Monitored and controlled milling processes to maintain proper material cuts.
  • Adjusted machine settings to complete tasks according to specifications.
  • Helped achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
  • Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
  • Utilized hand tools such as wrenches, hammers, saws, drills when necessary.

Education

High School Diploma -

Prentice High School
Prentice, WI
05-1990

Skills

  • Equipment operation
  • Machine troubleshooting
  • Blueprint reading
  • Quality control
  • Precision measuring
  • Inventory management

Certification

  • I have my CDL class B,C.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Machine Operator

Sierra Pacific Windows
01.2018 - Current

Feed Mill Worker Truck Driver

mix-rite feeds
04.2008 - 08.2013

Dairy Farmer

Self Employed farmer
08.1999 - Current

High School Diploma -

Prentice High School

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