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Richard Knight

Port Charlotte,FL

Summary

RICHARD A KNIGHT I am a dedicated person who has an ambition to succeed in any environment. I have extensive experience in the manufacturing industry, I love to learn, and am up to a a challenge of learning new things. I work well with others, while also working efficiently on my own. I am seeking a position where I can develop and succeed while giving my best to an employer.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Operator

Tervis Tumbler Company
Venice, FL
09.2009 - 05.2023
  • I worked in the Accessories Department setting up Bagging Machines to produce packaged Travel Lids for customers cups.
  • Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
  • Setup and adjusted Bagging Machines for daily operations.
  • Troubleshot issues with machines and made repairs.
  • Restocked shelves with other accessory items to be used on future orders.
  • Picked items needed for customers order.
  • Packed orders according to Customer Compliance guideline.
  • Recommended process improvements to enhance operational safety and efficiency.

Lead Installer

D & D Awning Co
Port Charlotte, Fl.
10.2004 - 07.2008
  • Lead person for work crew, and Awning Installation on customer residence
  • Checked product according to specifications, to ensure accuracy
  • Utilized various hand tools to ensure proper anchoring of awning to wall
  • Lead truck driver, to and from job site.
  • Maintained inventory of supplies, materials and tools to complete work on job sites.
  • Answered questions and responded to issues to deliver exceptional service to customers.
  • Followed safety guidelines for using tools, equipment and heavy machinery to avoid accidents and injury.
  • Performed timely and reliable service in shops and outdoors in variable weather conditions.

Stapler

Sunstate Awning Co
Englewood, Fl.
06.2002 - 10.2004
  • Attached fabric to aluminum frames per customer order, using air powered staple gun
  • Cleaned and checked product for accuracy according to print
  • Helped load product on truck and also with installation.

Assembler

Pulsafeeder S.P
Punta Gorda, Fl.
02.1995 - 12.2001
  • Assembled Chemical Feeder Pumps, according to manu- facturing specifications, using various hand and air tools
  • Pulled parts for assembly per work order
  • Tested and packed final assembly for shipping
  • Worked on multiple assembly lines to ensure timely completion of orders.
  • Inspected finished parts and components to enforce QA standards and uncover defects prior to packaging.
  • Completed accurate assembly work by positioning and aligning components.
  • Set up and performed hand and automatic assembly operations on components, sub-assemblies and assemblies.
  • Removed physical refuse and debris and organized tools to maintain safe work environment.
  • Performed visual and mechanical quality verifications to meet customer specifications.
  • Performed tests on completed products to assess durability and functionality.

Education

High School Diploma -

01.1976

Skills

  • Material Quality Control
  • Machine Operations
  • Hand-Held Scanners
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Line Work
  • PPE Compliance
  • Picking and Packing
  • Workstation Equipment Monitoring
  • Attention to Detail
  • Production Line Work
  • Following Instructions
  • Materials Assembly
  • Safety Standards Compliance
  • Machine Operation
  • Safe Machine Operation
  • Material Handling
  • Good Communication
  • Punctual and Dependable
  • Computer Skills
  • Teamwork and Coordination
  • Production Processes Knowledge
  • Component Assembly
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Cycle Counts
  • Health and Safety Regulations
  • Production Documentation
  • Machine Setup and Shutdown
  • Defects Identification
  • Carefully Packaged All Finished Products and Prepared Them for Delivery

Timeline

Production Operator - Tervis Tumbler Company
09.2009 - 05.2023
Lead Installer - D & D Awning Co
10.2004 - 07.2008
Stapler - Sunstate Awning Co
06.2002 - 10.2004
Assembler - Pulsafeeder S.P
02.1995 - 12.2001
- High School Diploma,
Richard Knight