Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
Maintained an organized warehouse by systematically arranging products using a forklift according to company guidelines.
Reduced product damage by performing routine forklift maintenance and safety checks.
Contributed to the reduction of workplace accidents by adhering to strict safety protocols during all forklift operations.
Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices in regards to safe and efficient operation of a warehouse forklift.
Improved overall warehouse cleanliness, routinely clearing debris from aisles with the use of attachments on the forklift.
Collaborated with other warehouse team members, ensuring smooth workflow through effective communication during forklift operations.
Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
Fostered positive working relationships with colleagues and supervisors, promoting teamwork and collaboration within the warehouse environment while executing daily forklift tasks.
Kept up-to-date on company policies and procedures relating to forklift operations through continuous training sessions and self-directed learning.
Turned in paperwork outlining orders for inspection before loading, marking load tickets for out of stock items, withholding or completing orders as necessary.
Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment.
Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using safety mirrors and making sure I had a balanced load.
Enhanced team productivity by providing on-the-job training to new forklift operators, ensuring proper handling techniques were followed at all times.
Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventive maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.
Contributed to energy conservation efforts by powering down the forklift during breaks and non-operational times, reducing unnecessary energy usage.
Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
Operated or tended automatic stacking, loading and packaging machines.
Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
Generated production data to complete necessary paperwork by accurately measuring and weighing materials.
Organized and cleaned work area to meet standards, keep tidy and prevent injuries.
Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.
Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
Used precision measuring tools, micrometers and calipers to meet required product specifications.
Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
Replenished materials and supplies as needed to maintain production.
Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
Managed open and close of batch process from start to completion for batch tracking.
Supported engineering teams in the testing and validation of new equipment or process changes to increase efficiency.
Implemented corrective actions as needed based on findings from internal audits or external regulatory inspections.
Participated in root cause analysis efforts when facing complex problems or recurring issues within the production process.
Managed inventory levels for raw materials, ensuring adequate supplies were available for uninterrupted production schedules.
Coordinated with other departments including Quality Assurance, Maintenance, Engineering, and Warehouse personnel to address any cross-functional issues affecting productivity.
Followed instructions and directions on batch tickets for accurate results.
Contributed to cost reduction efforts by minimizing waste, conserving resources, and identifying opportunities for improvement.
Adhered to all applicable regulations and company policies, promoting a safe work environment at all times.
Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
Ensured safety compliance, conducting regular audits of equipment and workspace conditions.
Actively supported continuous learning opportunities within the team by attending training sessions, sharing learnings with colleagues, and incorporating new knowledge into daily activities.
Collected batch samples of product for quality control.
Performed preventative maintenance on machinery, extending the life span of equipment and reducing unexpected failures.
Utilized computerized systems for data entry related to production tasks such as material consumption reporting or shift log updates.
Maintained accurate production records to ensure proper tracking and reporting of key performance metrics.
Monitored machine operation for compliance with policies, procedures and processes.
Reduced downtime by monitoring machine performance and addressing any concerns promptly.
Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
Identified and corrected issues or inconsistencies found in batch samples.
Helped with change-overs and set up to assist with job preparation and production functions.
Collaborated with team members for seamless transitions between shifts and increased productivity overall.
Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
Improved product quality with thorough inspections and adjustments to machine settings as needed.
Completed parts lubrication and other minor maintenance tasks to keep equipment running.
Documented production activity in logs and job tickets.
Maintained quality of product by checking labels, packaging and other factors.
Operated multiple machines simultaneously, maximizing output while maintaining high-quality standards.
Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge and best practices for optimal performance.
Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
Turned valves and opened chutes to dump, spray or release materials from dump cars or storage bins into hoppers.
Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.
Drove equipment from one site to another to deliver tools and complete jobs.
Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.
Machine Operator
Hobart Brothers
01.2018 - 12.2023
Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.
Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
Used precision measuring tools, micrometers and calipers to meet required product specifications.
Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
Replenished materials and supplies as needed to maintain production.
Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
Managed open and close of batch process from start to completion for batch tracking.
Supported engineering teams in the testing and validation of new equipment or process changes to increase efficiency.
Implemented corrective actions as needed based on findings from internal audits or external regulatory inspections.
Participated in root cause analysis efforts when facing complex problems or recurring issues within the production process.
Managed inventory levels for raw materials, ensuring adequate supplies were available for uninterrupted production schedules.
Coordinated with other departments including Quality Assurance, Maintenance, Engineering, and Warehouse personnel to address any cross-functional issues affecting productivity.
Followed instructions and directions on batch tickets for accurate results.
Contributed to cost reduction efforts by minimizing waste, conserving resources, and identifying opportunities for improvement.
Adhered to all applicable regulations and company policies, promoting a safe work environment at all times.
Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
Ensured safety compliance, conducting regular audits of equipment and workspace conditions.
Actively supported continuous learning opportunities within the team by attending training sessions, sharing learnings with colleagues, and incorporating new knowledge into daily activities.
Collected batch samples of product for quality control.
Performed preventative maintenance on machinery, extending the life span of equipment and reducing unexpected failures.
Utilized computerized systems for data entry related to production tasks such as material consumption reporting or shift log updates.
Maintained accurate production records to ensure proper tracking and reporting of key performance metrics.
Monitored machine operation for compliance with policies, procedures and processes.
Reduced downtime by monitoring machine performance and addressing any concerns promptly.
Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
Identified and corrected issues or inconsistencies found in batch samples.
Helped with change-overs and set up to assist with job preparation and production functions.
Collaborated with team members for seamless transitions between shifts and increased productivity overall.
Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
Improved product quality with thorough inspections and adjustments to machine settings as needed.
Completed parts lubrication and other minor maintenance tasks to keep equipment running.
Documented production activity in logs and job tickets.
Maintained quality of product by checking labels, packaging and other factors.
Operated multiple machines simultaneously, maximizing output while maintaining high-quality standards.
Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge and best practices for optimal performance.
Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
Turned valves and opened chutes to dump, spray or release materials from dump cars or storage bins into hoppers.
Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.
Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
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.
Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
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.
Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
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.
Performed preventative maintenance tasks consistently which resulted in fewer breakdowns requiring costly repairs.
Provided feedback on equipment performance issues, enabling engineers to develop effective solutions for recurring problems.
Participated in cross-functional teams focused on achieving company-wide goals related to safety, quality, and productivity improvements.
Maximized resource utilization through efficient scheduling of machines'' run time while minimizing changeover times.
Managed inventory levels by tracking material usage and coordinating timely replenishment orders with suppliers.
Contributed to reduced waste generation by implementing recycling initiatives within the workspace.
Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
Monitored compliance with plant procedures, safety, and sanitation protocols as well as government regulation.
Managed and monitored processes and machine systems by observing readings on control boards.
Suggested specific ideas for process, productivity and safety improvements.
Analyzed and inspected operating units such as towers, storage tanks and other units to check operation and improve efficiency.
Operated and controlled speed, hoists and pallet jack equipment.
Assessed readings from recording instruments, computer recipes and other indicators and watched for warning signals.
Compiled reports analyzing performance data and presented findings and results.
Assessed readings from recording instruments, calipers to determine size of wire and other indicators and watched for warning signals.
Education
High School Diploma -
Piqua High School
Piqua, OH
05.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Behavioral Sciences
Ashford University
San Diego, CA
01.2012
Construction Technology - Construction Equipment Operation
Clearview Vocational
Marysville, OH
07.2009
Skills
Forklift Operation
Warehouse Organization
Truck loading and unloading
Shipping and receiving
Heavy Lifting
Materials Handling
Pallet Jack Operation
Workplace Cleanliness
Warehouse Safety
Order Picking
Equipment Maintenance
Storage procedures
First Aid Training
Team Player
Teamwork and Collaboration
Forklift Operator Certification
Problem-Solving
Safety awareness
Material Handling
OSHA Workplace Safety
Safe driver
General laborer
Inventory Counts
Pallet Construction
Heavy Equipment Operation
OSHA Compliance
Punctual and Reliable
Equipment Inspections
Work Planning and Prioritization
Materials Movement
Warehouse Management Systems
Equipment operations
Assembly line experience
Hoists operation
Hazardous Materials Handling
Storage and Organization
Material packaging
Product Inspection
Heavy industrial equipment
Materials Transport
Stock Rotation
Production deadline management
Production Reporting
Optimizing efficiency
Hand-Eye Coordination
Staff Management
Customer Service-Oriented
Customer-focused
Heavy equipment operations
Process Management
Documentation
Lifts up to 50 pounds
Mentoring and Coaching
Efficient data entry
CPR training
Production Assistance
First Aid Certified
Material Loading and Unloading
RFID Readers
Critical Thinking
Storage and Stacking
Quality Assurance
Production Support
Safe Moving Operations
Automated Machinery Operation
Word Processing
Operation Monitoring
Timeline
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Hobart Brothers
01.2018 - 12.2023
Machine Operator
Hobart Brothers
01.2018 - 12.2023
High School Diploma -
Piqua High School
Associate of Applied Science - Behavioral Sciences
Ashford University
Construction Technology - Construction Equipment Operation