Michael Petrousek
Cuba City,WI
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Quality Technician number 1
Anderson Windows And Doors
Dubuque, Iowa
11.2024 - Current
- Conducted quality inspections on windows and doors for compliance with standards.
- Maintained inspection logs and recorded findings accurately for review.
- Collaborated with production teams to identify and address quality issues.
- Utilized measuring tools to assess product dimensions and specifications.
- Assisted in developing quality control procedures for manufacturing processes.
- Monitored equipment performance to ensure optimal functioning during production.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss quality improvements and solutions.
- Analyzed quality performance metrics such as scrap rate, yield rate, pass and fail rates to improve overall product quality.
- Ensured that all materials meet required specifications before releasing them for use in production.
- Maintained records of all inspection activities, including reports and data collection sheets.
- Documented test results in accordance with established procedures.
- Monitored production processes to identify potential quality issues and recommend solutions.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives such as Lean Manufacturing practices.
- Analyzed informational results, noting discrepancies to assist problem resolution.
- Identified quality problems and recommended solutions.
VM Production Specialist
Nordstrom
Dubuque, Iowa
04.2023 - 11.2024
- Adhered to strict timelines while ensuring high-quality products were delivered on schedule.
- Maintained a clean workspace at all times by following established sanitation guidelines.
- Assisted in developing plans for upcoming product launches.
- Provided support when needed in order to meet tight deadlines.
- Troubleshooted problems that arose during production runs and implemented solutions as necessary.
- Ensured accurate and timely completion of production orders.
- Inspected finished products before they left the facility to ensure quality standards were met.
- Monitored inventory levels and ordered new supplies as needed.
- Kept operations area neat and orderly to minimize obstacles.
- Analyzed work orders to determine materials needed for each production batch.
- Moved items between machines, conveyors and transport equipment to meet production needs.
- Classified defects from finished orders for record tracking and statistics.
- Produced quality products by palletizing, packaging and assembling finished items.
- Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
Cashier
Quick Trip
Dubuque
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
- Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally in accordance with company policy.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations within the store environment.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
Extruder operator
Propulse
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Ensure quality of product thru multible calculations including go/ no go to ensure proper wall thickness of ID/OD thru our continuous run production
- Change tooling and die thru our schedule to produce different sizes and covers for our internul line and cover line
- Had to set up both lines and make adjustments to stay in spec
- Had to change out completed orders start next one
- Had to set up print and maintain print thruout the cover process.
Braider
Propulse
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Change braiders out instal new materials
- Clean machines and add lubricants
- Maintain effiency to keep downtime at a minimal.
Assembler
Propulse
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Changed out dies
- Assemble parts to the schedule as needed
- Placed finished products in boxes to be shipped.
Over Head Crane Maintenance Technition
Kloeckner Metals
11.2018 - 02.2021
- Performed basic preventive maintenance duties, weekly, quarterly, annually
- Keep in log and schedule
- Repaired all down equipment as needed to ensure production
- Replaced motors, drives ect
- Replaced brakes, tracks, and wheels
- Completed weekly, and dailey crane inspections
- Worked at hieghts of 35 feet or more
- In all weather conditions
- First responder
- Worked in confined spaces
- Completed all welding fabrications, projects, and track repairs
- Repaired all pneumatic, and drive systems.
Diesel mechanic
M.H.C.
10.2017 - 05.2018
- Performed all preventive maintenince, and inspections
- Replaced components in fuel systems, pneumatic systems, differentials, driveshafts, brakes, and transmissions
- Transported parts, cleaned shop, completed work orders, prepaired vehicles for sale
- Comunicated with customers about repairs and possible repairs
- Worked on air condition systems.
Marine diesel machanic
Newt Marine
04.2016 - 10.2017
- Performed all preventive maintenince, and inspections
- Replaced components in fuel systems, pneumatic systems, differentials, driveshafts, brakes, and transmissions
- Transported parts, cleaned shop, completed work orders, prepaired vehicles for sale
- Comunicated with customers about repairs and possible repairs
- Worked on air condition systems
- Traveling to multible job sights in different states for equipment pick ups and repairs.
Extruder operator
Propulse
07.2015 - 08.2016
- Ensure quality of product thru multible calculations including go/ no go to ensure proper wall thickness of ID/OD thru our continuous run production
- Change tooling and die thru our schedule to produce different sizes and covers for our internul line and cover line
- Had to set up both lines and make adjustments to stay in spec
- Had to change out completed orders start next one
- Had to set up print and maintain print thruout the cover process.
Braider
Propulse
07.2015 - 08.2016
- Change braiders out instal new materials
- Clean machines and add lubricants
- Maintain effiency to keep downtime at a minimal.
Assembler
Propulse
07.2015 - 08.2016
- Changed out dies
- Assemble parts to the schedule as needed
- Placed finished products in boxes to be shipped.
Cashier
Mcdermont oil
07.2015 - 07.2016
Packer
Berry Plastics
08.2015 - 02.2016
Maintenance technician
Dyersville Diecast
07.2013 - 08.2015
- Performed basic preventive maintenance duties, weekly, quarterly, annually
- Keep in log and schedule
- Repaired all down equipment as needed to ensure production
- Replaced motors, drives ect
- Replaced hydraulic, greese lines
- Worked in confined spaces
- Completed welding fabrications, projects
- Repaired all pneumatic, and drive systems.
- I was the only maintenance technician assisting and implementing the Lean Manufacturing System
Main line operator/ Nail component operator
Lumber specialties
07.2013 - 12.2012
- Inturpret blueprints gather materials to complete orders
- Used variety of hand tools from pneumatic tools to hand tools
- Quality control inspection utilizing a variety of measuring devises
- Packing, and preparing bundled work orders to be shiped to job sites.
Hinge bearing production coordinator, foam buffer production coordinator, maintenance apprentice, powdercoat operator
Electrolux Home Products (Anderson,South Carolina)
07.2004 - 12.2012
- Managed a team of 6-55 teammenbers to ensure all production schedules were completed
- Verify quality control measures were followed to a 92% level
- Maintained a clean organized safe work environment
- Practiced lean manufacturing
- Communicated with multible departments for production needs
- Retrieved products from buffers according to schedule requirements
- Succesfully operated in all aspects of the powder coat process, and their multible jobs, and stages
- Maintained set parameters for chemical tanks
- Ensured quality and thickness to products in every job I performed
- Scheduled workforce to effectivly meet production needs
- Made independent decisions on quality of product based on job parameters
- Performed preventive maintenance on gears, drives, motors, chemical filters
- Mig weldered and repaired equipment.
Education
White Gear And Yellow Gear - Lean 5s Manufacturing
Electrolux
05.2008 - 11.2009
Leadership Program - Leadership Program
Electrolux
11.2008 - 11.2009
Skills
- Welding
- Fabricator
- Mig-stick
- Fork truck operator
- Hand tools
- Portable saws
- Hammers
- Fire safety training
- First responder
- Lockout/tag out
- Management training
- Lean manufacturing
- 5-s
- Self starter
- Teamwork
- Independent work
- Goal oriented
- Task completion
Timeline
Quality Technician number 1
Anderson Windows And Doors
11.2024 - Current
VM Production Specialist
Nordstrom
04.2023 - 11.2024
Cashier
Quick Trip
08.2022 - 04.2023
Extruder operator
Propulse
07.2021 - 08.2022
Braider
Propulse
07.2021 - 08.2022
Assembler
Propulse
07.2021 - 08.2022
Over Head Crane Maintenance Technition
Kloeckner Metals
11.2018 - 02.2021
Diesel mechanic
M.H.C.
10.2017 - 05.2018
Marine diesel machanic
Newt Marine
04.2016 - 10.2017
Packer
Berry Plastics
08.2015 - 02.2016
Extruder operator
Propulse
07.2015 - 08.2016
Braider
Propulse
07.2015 - 08.2016
Assembler
Propulse
07.2015 - 08.2016
Cashier
Mcdermont oil
07.2015 - 07.2016
Maintenance technician
Dyersville Diecast
07.2013 - 08.2015
Main line operator/ Nail component operator
Lumber specialties
07.2013 - 12.2012
Leadership Program - Leadership Program
Electrolux
11.2008 - 11.2009
White Gear And Yellow Gear - Lean 5s Manufacturing
Electrolux
05.2008 - 11.2009
Hinge bearing production coordinator, foam buffer production coordinator, maintenance apprentice, powdercoat operator
Electrolux Home Products (Anderson,South Carolina)
07.2004 - 12.2012