Richard Wilson
Port Wentworth,GA
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Tech 2
GP Savannah River Mill
06.2024 - Current
- Ensuring that the screening process runs in a profitable manner which includes running quality checks, replacing torn wires on presses and washers, rolling valves to unplug lines and troubleshooting various pieces of equipment and process lines. I also operated forklifts on a daily basis in a warehouse environment.
Machine Technician
GAF
11.2023 - 06.2024
- Operating various machines on the line including extruders, winder, heat wrap machine, palletizer etc. to melt plastic pellets and form a TPO sheet. Responsibilities included running hourly quality checks, maintaining a clean and safe working environment, lock out tag out procedures, making various adjustments to ensure that all specs were met depending on the grade of product and recipe.
Level 4 Bleach Plant Operator
Georgia Pacific Foley Mill
06.2022 - 11.2023
- Job duties included running hourly tests and documenting them in the computer and adjusting as needed to ensure the process is running at optimum potential. Safely working around chemicals such as Chlorine Dioxide, L61, Chlorine, Sodium Bisulfate, Caustic, Sulfuric Acid and multiple forms of Liquor used in the extraction process. Ensuring that counter current washers and presses are functioning properly as well as troubleshooting equipment throughout the process as needed. I lost my job here as the mill closed down in November of 2023.
Equipment Operator, Laborer
Espenship Group
04.2021 - 06.2022
- We provide a variety of services such as underground utilities, driveways, land clearing, etc. I have experience operating skid steers, excavators, tractors and numerous hand and power tools.
Maintenance Technician II
Roy Jorgensen Contracting Services
10.2017 - 01.2021
- Maintain state roadways in Dixie County for the Department of Transportation. Job duties included but not limited to mowing, litter removal, responding to accidents, road repair, sign installation and repair, tree trimming, MOT set up, etc. This job ended due to the contract not being extended through the state.
Inshore Charter Captain
Reel Greedy Fishing Charters/Owner
08.2015 - 10.2017
- I was responsible for making sure my clients had a safe and enjoyable experience while fishing and scalloping the inshore gulf waters from Crystal River to Steinhatchee Florida. I was also responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of my boat as well as my fishing tackle and equipment and all finances of the business.
Vice President/Operations Manager
Spa Royale Day Spa
06.2005 - 08.2015
- My duties included overseeing the day-to-day operations of the spa and ensuring that guests received a luxury spa experience each and every time they visited the spa. I was also responsible for marketing and advertising, client relations, scheduling, hiring and training of new employees, monthly meetings, bank deposits as well as building relationships in the community.
Education
High school or equivalent - General Studies
Lecanto High School
Lecanto, FL06.1996
Skills
- Goal Driven
- Works great in a team environment
- Safety oriented
- Manufacturing
- System trouble shooting
- Line Tracing
- Save My Life Permits
- Lock Out Tag Out
- Power tools and equipment
- Computer skills
- Working under pressure
- Organization
- Attention to detail
- Quality Control
- Forklift Operation
- Preventative Maintenance
- Issue resolution
- Mechanical aptitude
- Operations monitoring
- Staff education and training
- Performance improvement
- OSHA compliance
- Written/Verbal communication
Timeline
Tech 2
GP Savannah River Mill
06.2024 - Current
Machine Technician
GAF
11.2023 - 06.2024
Level 4 Bleach Plant Operator
Georgia Pacific Foley Mill
06.2022 - 11.2023
Equipment Operator, Laborer
Espenship Group
04.2021 - 06.2022
Maintenance Technician II
Roy Jorgensen Contracting Services
10.2017 - 01.2021
Inshore Charter Captain
Reel Greedy Fishing Charters/Owner
08.2015 - 10.2017
Vice President/Operations Manager
Spa Royale Day Spa
06.2005 - 08.2015
High school or equivalent - General Studies
Lecanto High School
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