Randy Pendergrass
machine operator
Waco,TX
Summary
Dedicated Machine Operator with a strong work ethic and proven ability to enhance production quality at Mars Wrigley Confectionery. Skilled in machinery operation and problem-solving, I effectively trained new employees and maintained optimal equipment performance, ensuring adherence to safety standards and contributing to successful project completions.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Maintenance Crew Member
TDCJ - Distribution Warehouse
Huntsville, TX
10.1995 - 08.2025
- Followed routine maintenance checklist.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
- Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
Machine Operator
Mars Wrigley Confectionery
1001 Texas Central Waco Texas
11.2022 - 12.2024
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
Education
Graduated - CDL
Lone Star Trucking
Mansfield, TX 05.2025 - 05.2025
Associate of Science - AAS
Trinity Valley Community College
Huntsville, TX 01.2014 - 12.2016
Associate of Applied Science - AAS
Trinity Valley Community College
Athens, TX 01.2014 - 12.2016
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Good communication
- Attention to detail
- Machinery operation
- Problem-solving
Languages
English
Full Professional
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
- Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].
- Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
- Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].
- Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
Certification
- [Area of certification], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
- [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
- Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
- Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]
- [Area of expertise] License - [Timeframe]
Timeline
Graduated - CDL
Lone Star Trucking
05.2025 - 05.2025
Machine Operator
Mars Wrigley Confectionery
11.2022 - 12.2024
Associate of Science - AAS
Trinity Valley Community College
01.2014 - 12.2016
Associate of Applied Science - AAS
Trinity Valley Community College
01.2014 - 12.2016
Maintenance Crew Member
TDCJ - Distribution Warehouse
10.1995 - 08.2025