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Ricky Barnette

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Summary

Safety-minded maintenance worker with expertise in troubleshooting, general plumbing, skilled welding, and minor electrical work. Dedicated to promoting a safe working environment and ensuring the smooth operation of equipment and machinery. Committed to maintaining an excellent attendance record and always willing to assist team members in completing assigned tasks.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Crew Member

Black Creek Quail Farm
03.2023 - Current
  • Followed routine maintenance checklist. Used welding skills to maintain quail houses and feed mill. Performed basic electrical repairs.
  • 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.
  • Enhanced safety in the workplace by addressing potential hazards and maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Increased team productivity through effective communication and collaboration on maintenance tasks.
  • Improved equipment efficiency by conducting regular preventive maintenance and repairs.
  • Achieved timely completion of repair projects by prioritizing tasks based on urgency and impact on operations.
  • Assisted with emergency repairs during off-hours ensuring minimal disruption to operations.

Machine Operator

International Paper Mill
03.2021 - 03.2023
  • 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.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.

Landscaping Crew Member

Thrive Outdoors
07.2020 - 03.2021
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions while maintaining productivity levels in challenging environments.

SUPERVISOR

DREW FOAM
01.2020 - 07.2020
  • Company Overview: (Previously Known As “Davis Core & Pad”)
  • Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of machinery
  • Operate tools in order to aid in the manufacturing process
  • Perform periodic checks on equipment, and solve problems as detected
  • Work with others in order to ensure that equipment is in proper working order
  • Complete all paperwork for products, and supervise all day shift employees

SUPERVISOR

DAVIS CORE & PAD
09.2008 - 12.2019
  • Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of machinery
  • Operate tools in order to aid in the manufacturing process
  • Perform periodic checks on equipment, and solve problems as detected
  • Work with others in order to ensure that equipment is in proper working order
  • Complete all paperwork for products, and supervise all day shift employees

TEAM LEADER

TRINITY RAIL
07.2004 - 09.2008
  • Supervises, and coordinates activities of workers engaged in welding, and cutting of products, And structures
  • Applying knowledge of welding, and cutting techniques, materials, and equipment, and fabrication requirements
  • Analyzes work orders, and blueprints to determine need for supplies, and sequences of operations required

Education

Welding Diploma -

Gadsden State Community College
Gadsden, AL

GED - undefined

Coosa Valley Technical College
Rome, GA

Skills

  • Heavy lifting
  • Cleaning procedures
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Welding techniques
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Tile installation
  • Power tool operation
  • Basic electrical knowledge
  • Carpentry knowledge
  • Hazard identification
  • Equipment inspection

Timeline

Maintenance Crew Member

Black Creek Quail Farm
03.2023 - Current

Machine Operator

International Paper Mill
03.2021 - 03.2023

Landscaping Crew Member

Thrive Outdoors
07.2020 - 03.2021

SUPERVISOR

DREW FOAM
01.2020 - 07.2020

SUPERVISOR

DAVIS CORE & PAD
09.2008 - 12.2019

TEAM LEADER

TRINITY RAIL
07.2004 - 09.2008

GED - undefined

Coosa Valley Technical College

Welding Diploma -

Gadsden State Community College
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