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Robert Thornton

Jefferson City,MO

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

End of Line Technician

Unilever United States Inc.
04.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in training new hires on proper use of equipment, safety procedures, and company policies related to end-of-line operations.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify areas for process improvement and implement changes successfully.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations through adherence to established procedures and protocols.
  • Maintained accurate records of all end-of-line activities, including equipment settings, maintenance schedules, and product output specifications.

Grind Room Operator

Powell Meats
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.

Floater, Machine Operator

Transcontinental Printing
10.2021 - 12.2022
  • 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.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
  • Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
  • Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.

Material Handler

Dollar Tree Distribution Center
10.2018 - 09.2021
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
  • Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check possible damages.
  • Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.

Stocker

Wal-Mart Supercenter
07.2014 - 10.2018
  • Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
  • Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.

Education

GED -

Clinton H.S.
Clinton, MO
05.2004

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Team Collaboration
  • Decision-Making
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Equipment Operation
  • Good Manufacturing Practices
  • Analytical Thinking

Timeline

End of Line Technician

Unilever United States Inc.
04.2024 - Current

Grind Room Operator

Powell Meats
01.2023 - 06.2023

Floater, Machine Operator

Transcontinental Printing
10.2021 - 12.2022

Material Handler

Dollar Tree Distribution Center
10.2018 - 09.2021

Stocker

Wal-Mart Supercenter
07.2014 - 10.2018

GED -

Clinton H.S.

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