Adept in manufacturing and warehouse procedures, including forklift operation and product organization, I significantly contributed to John Deere's production efficiency. As a motivated self-starter and adaptive team player, I excelled in roles requiring precision and teamwork, ensuring quality control and safety. My skills in shipping, packaging, and customer service underscore my comprehensive approach to operational excellence.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Assembly Line Production Worker
John Deere Harvester Works
East Moline, IL
02.2022 - Current
Performed quality checks on products to ensure they met company standards.
Organized production line equipment and materials for assembly tasks.
Assembled components according to established procedures and safety protocols.
Maintained accurate records of production output, scrap rates, and other data.
Monitored assembly line operations to detect any issues or malfunctions.
Followed detailed instructions on blueprints and schematics during assembly processes.
Cleaned tools, equipment, and workstations as needed throughout shift.
Ensured that all safety regulations were followed at all times while operating machinery.
Communicated effectively with team members regarding production goals and objectives.
Identified defective parts or items needing rework during inspections.
Operated powered industrial vehicles such as forklifts for transporting goods around the facility.
Rotated through various positions on the assembly line as needed by management.
Assisted in training new employees on assembly line processes and procedures.
Contributed to team-based environment to maintain line productivity and meet expected deadlines.
Assembled components by examining connections for correct fit, fastening parts and subassemblies.
Completed component assembly with minimal supervision to meet deadlines.
Sand And Caulk
McLaughlin Body Company
Moline, IL
03.2007 - 02.2022
Developed exceptional attendance record with special attention to punctuality and preparation to work upon arrival
Supported Sand and Caulk in operational improvements and resolution of bad welds and ecoat problems to deliver top-notch customer service
Cleaned and prepared surfaces for painting by sanding, scraping, and washing.
Applied primers, sealers, undercoats, and top coats with spray guns or rollers.
Inspected painted surfaces for quality control purposes.
Identified potential problems such as rust or corrosion on metal surfaces prior to painting.
Performed minor repairs to damaged areas such as filling holes or cracks with putty before applying primer or basecoat paints.
Ensured that workplace safety regulations were followed at all times while working with hazardous chemicals and equipment.
Wiped down finished products after drying with clean cloths to remove any dust particles that may have settled on them.
Disposed of hazardous waste material properly according to local regulations.
Restocked supplies regularly ensuring that there was always enough material available for upcoming jobs.
Readied surfaces and surrounding areas for painting with sandpaper, tape and other materials.
Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
Warehouse Picker
John Deere
Milan, IL
01.2006 - 03.2007
Prepared inventory for shipment by attaching tags and labels, preparing shipment documents and securing products on pallets
Used computer to accurately label and mark over box and packages daily, diligently examining labels and packages for defects or inaccurate labels
Bent, lifted, opened, and moved various farming parts weighing up to 50 pounds
Operated forklift to elevate or place merchandise in appropriate areas
Education
High School Diploma -
Moline High School
Moline, IL
1998
Skills
Manufacturing skills, forklifts and crowns
Picking and processing
Product identification
Shipping and packaging
Dependable and reliable
Product organization
Adaptive team player
Manufacturing and warehouse procedures
Flexible schedule
Motivated self-starter
Safe driver
Customer service-oriented
Timeline
Assembly Line Production Worker
John Deere Harvester Works
02.2022 - Current
Sand And Caulk
McLaughlin Body Company
03.2007 - 02.2022
Warehouse Picker
John Deere
01.2006 - 03.2007
High School Diploma -
Moline High School
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