Roman Wilhite
Walnut Cove
Summary
Experienced Construction and Manufacturing Professional specializing in equipment operation and quality assurance. Consistently achieves production targets while emphasizing client satisfaction and safety. Background in diverse manufacturing environments, focusing on efficient workflows and strict adherence to safety protocols. Skilled in troubleshooting equipment issues and implementing process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manufacturing Machine Operator
Parkdale Mills
Stokes County
04.2023 - Current
- Operates manufacturing machinery and equipment to meet production targets while maintaining high quality standards.
- Operated shrink wrap, banding, and other wrapping machines to ensure secure transport of products.
- Conducted product inspections and quality assurance checks to identify discrepancies and maintain shipment accuracy.
- Utilized barcode scanners and sealing machines to streamline material handling and package processing.
Construction Worker
Gordon Green company
Walnut Cove
05.2017 - 09.2019
- Managed residential window and door installations, ensuring structural integrity and aesthetic quality to improve home value.
- Remodeled houses and apartments, completing framing, drywall, and finishing tasks to meet client specifications and enhance living spaces.
- Operated heavy machinery for site preparation and material handling.
- Assisted in framing, roofing, and drywall installation tasks.
- Followed safety protocols and maintained a clean work environment.
Construction Worker
Carolina Construction Company
Winston-Salem
08.2013 - 02.2016
- Executed construction projects encompassing roofing, flooring, and siding installation, enhancing residential property value.
- Ensured safe work environment through strict adherence to health and safety regulations, minimizing risk of accidents.
- Operated heavy machinery for site preparation and material transport.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
- Assisted in framing, drywall installation, and finishing tasks.
Construction Foreman
The Garage Shop
Walnut Cove
03.2004 - 11.2011
- Led construction and remodeling projects, successfully completing steel and wood structures, porches, and decks on schedule.
- Executed roofing, framing, drywall, and finishing tasks for residential and commercial remodeling, enhancing overall project quality.
- Safely operated heavy equipment including forklifts, Bobcats, excavators, and sky tracks to move materials and finish concrete surfaces.
- Inspected items for discrepancies and damages, reported findings to supervisors, ensuring adherence to quality control standards.
- Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions to ensure continuous manufacturing and construction operations.
- Positioned lifting devices under or around loaded pallets and boxes to secure materials for transport to designated areas.
- Operated shrink wrap, banding, and other wrapping machines to secure products for transport.
- Documented movement of materials for tracking purposes.
Skills
- Machinery operation
- Certified forklift operator
- Metal sheet fabrication
- Framing and drywall expertise
- Production assembly
- Warehouse operations support
- Roof installation
- Painting
- Flooring material knowledge
- Carpet floor
- Residential window and door installer
- Concrete finishing
- Inventory tracking
- Process optimization
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Machine maintenance
- Quality control
- Equipment handling
- Steel and wood construction
- Porch and deck building
- First Aid/CPR
- Attention to detail
- Shipping and receiving
- Equipment maintenance
- Warehouse safety
- Order picking
- Product assembly
- Labeling
- Container assembly
- Pallet jack operation
- Load planning
- Hand-eye coordination
- Machine operation
- Quality assurance
- Equipment inspection
- Product inspection
- Barcode scanners
- Workstation organization
- Product documentation
- Sealing machines
- Shrink wrapping
- Material handling
- Packaging equipment
- Barcode scanning
- Sheet metal fabrication
- Home remodeling
- Production efficiency
- Assembly line operations
- Drywall installation
- Hardwood flooring
- Steel and wood construction
- Concrete finishing
- Bobcat operation
- Excavator operation
- Skytrack operation
- Grader operation
- Problem solving
- Machinery adjustment
- Safety compliance
- Production efficiency
- Equipment operation
- Technical troubleshooting
- OSHA certification
- Workplace safety
Websites
Certification
Forklift License, Certified Operator, 15 years experience
References
- Rogar, supervisor, (336)529-0359
- Ingrid Jackson, (704)874-5000
- Dennis Harris, (336)345-9495
Languages
English
Timeline
Manufacturing Machine Operator
Parkdale Mills
04.2023 - Current
Construction Worker
Gordon Green company
05.2017 - 09.2019
Construction Worker
Carolina Construction Company
08.2013 - 02.2016
Construction Foreman
The Garage Shop
03.2004 - 11.2011