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Richard Darden

Wadley,GA

Summary

Proven Machine Operator with a track record of enhancing production quality at Battle Lumber Company. Expert in equipment operation and preventive maintenance, demonstrating exceptional materials management and a commitment to workplace safety. Skilled in employing quality assurance controls to exceed manufacturing goals while maintaining equipment integrity.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator

Battle Lumber Company
10.2020 - Current
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.

Equipment Operator

Todd Construction & Landscaping
02.2014 - 10.2018
  • Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
  • Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
  • Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.

Road Maintenance Worker

AAA Signs and Safety Products
01.2010 - 01.2014
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.

Education

Certifications
Forklift And Machine Operator

High School Diploma -

Walter F. George Highschool
Atlanta, GA

Skills

  • Machine Maintenance
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Quality Assurance
  • Equipment Operation
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Power and hand tools

Timeline

Machine Operator

Battle Lumber Company
10.2020 - Current

Equipment Operator

Todd Construction & Landscaping
02.2014 - 10.2018

Road Maintenance Worker

AAA Signs and Safety Products
01.2010 - 01.2014

Certifications

High School Diploma -

Walter F. George Highschool
Richard Darden