Open To Work
Rekenson Ada
Neosho,MO
Summary
Accomplished Machine Operator with a strong work ethic and attention to detail, previously at Ranstad/Blue Buffalo. Expert in machinery operation and quality control, reducing downtime by 15% through proactive maintenance. Proven ability to train and lead teams, fostering collaboration and safety in high-paced manufacturing environments.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Machine Operator/ General Labor
Ranstad/blue Buffalo
01.2025 - Current
- 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.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
Machine Operator
Butterball
08.2020 - 10.2024
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Assisted quality control personnel with inspections of completed products, ensuring adherence to strict quality standards before shipping them out to customers.
- Conducted routine inspections to minimize machine downtime.
- Monitored equipment for unusual sounds and vibrations during operation.
- Ensured timely completion of orders by monitoring progress and adjusting schedules as necessary.
- Tended operating machinery to identify equipment malfunctions and locate sources of product defects.
- Complied with safety standards to prevent machinery accidents and personnel injuries.
Final Assembler/ Forklift Operator
Lazyboy
09.2015 - 05.2020
- Reduced assembly time for products by streamlining the process and organizing workstations efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex assembly projects on schedule and within budget.
- Performed preventive maintenance on equipment, ensuring smooth operations during critical production periods.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and optimize production processes.
- Consistently met or exceeded production targets by maintaining focus and optimizing workflow.
- Demonstrated flexibility in working across various product lines, quickly becoming proficient in diverse assembly tasks as needed. And did forklift, shipping, inventory.
Line Leader
Tyson
01.2009 - 04.2013
- Supervised updating procedures for working documents such as shift reports and handovers.
- Assisted in training new employees and implementing procedural changes.
- Collaborated with manager on performance-related issues and employee performance reviews.
- Trained new hires on company policies, safety procedures, equipment operation, and other essential tasks required for their role as Line Leader.
- Monitored product quality to achieve superior quality reputation.
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, maintaining a cohesive work environment conducive to productivity.
- Boosted employee morale, recognizing individual achievements and fostering a positive work environment.
Education
Simon Sanchez High School
GuamSkills
- Strong work ethic
- Good communication
- Attention to detail
- Machinery operation
- Workplace safety
- Machinery operations
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Forklift and pallet jack operation
- Quality control
- Basic math
Certification
HCCAP,
Work Preference
Location Preference
RemoteOn-SiteTimeline
Machine Operator/ General Labor
Ranstad/blue Buffalo
01.2025 - Current
Machine Operator
Butterball
08.2020 - 10.2024
Final Assembler/ Forklift Operator
Lazyboy
09.2015 - 05.2020
Line Leader
Tyson
01.2009 - 04.2013
Simon Sanchez High School
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