Robert Kerwood II
Marshalltown,IA
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Emerson Electric, excelling in teamwork and safety monitoring. Skilled in interpreting technical drawings and ensuring compliance, I effectively enhanced production processes and maintained high-quality standards. My strong decision-making abilities and attention to detail drive successful outcomes in fast-paced environments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Utilities
Emerson Electric
02.2014 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Installed and repaired piping systems in accordance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to determine layout of piping systems.
- Conducted inspections of completed work to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Calibrated precision instruments to ensure compliance with industry standards and specifications.
- Conducted routine maintenance and troubleshooting on calibration equipment for optimal performance.
- Diagnosed equipment failures using analytical skills and precision measuring tools for accurate repairs.
- Assisted engineers in designing new machinery layouts that improved workflow processes within facilities.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to understand machinery design and layout.
- Kept detailed and accurate maintenance reports and documentation of progress.
Machine Operator
Emerson Electric
06.2011 - 02.2014
- Operated machinery ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
- Monitored production processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.
- Conducted quality checks on products, maintaining consistency with specifications.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Interpreted technical drawings and schematics to accurately set up machining processes.
- Inspected finished parts by checking for defects to meet quality standards.
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new software programs for advanced CNC machine operation.
- Measured completed pieces to identify product irregularities and specifications non-conformance; adjusting machines to correct issues.
- Reviewed and interpreted schematics, blueprints, and work instructions to determine product specifications and machine requirements.
Soccer Referee
Self-employeed
02.2018 - Current
- Officiated soccer matches, ensuring adherence to rules and regulations.
- Communicated effectively with players and coaches regarding game decisions.
- Monitored player conduct, enforcing fair play and sportsmanship standards.
- Developed an understanding of game strategies and player dynamics.
- Maintained focus during high-pressure situations to ensure accurate calls.
- Collaborated with other officials to uphold game integrity and safety.
- Attended training sessions to enhance officiating skills and knowledge of the sport.
- Managed conflicts effectively and efficiently by mediating disputes between players, coaches, and spectators when necessary.
- Developed strong communication skills through regular interaction with players, coaches, assistant referees, fourth officials, and assessors during games.
- Managed conflict resolutions to encourage professional and positive relationships.
Education
Associate of Arts - Mechanical Engineering
Marshalltown Community College
Marshalltown, IA12-2010
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Rules enforcement
- Safety monitoring
- Self-confidence
- Technological proficiency
- Critical thinking
- Decision-making
- Microsoft office
- Compliance monitoring
- Accurate recordkeeping
- Attention to detail
- Leadership skills
Accomplishments
- Presented Safety Council with the testing standard for the polycarbonate hydro shields.
- Wrote the answer keys to the respirator, defensive driving and forklift training videos.
- Built and modified multiple Microsoft Excel spreadsheets for maintenance PM’s
Certification
- UAW Journeyman Pipefitter
- OSHA 10 Hour training for General Industry 29 CFR - 04/11/2014
- Raymond "Safety on the Move" Powered Industrial Truck Trainer - 12/02/2014
- Machine Operator Training 7 week program - 06/09/2011
- The University of Iowa Labor Center Occupational Safety and Health - 11/29/2018
- State of Iowa Board of Educational Examiners: Coaching Authorization - 08/25/2009
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Soccer Referee
Self-employeed
02.2018 - Current
Maintenance Utilities
Emerson Electric
02.2014 - Current
Machine Operator
Emerson Electric
06.2011 - 02.2014
Associate of Arts - Mechanical Engineering
Marshalltown Community College