Dynamic machine operator and team leader with a strong work ethic and exceptional problem-solving skills. Proven track record at MTD in enhancing productivity through effective training and streamlined operations. Proficient in machinery operation and workplace safety, fostering a collaborative environment while ensuring high-quality production standards.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator/Welder
MTD
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.
Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
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.
Team Leader/Supervior
Cornerstone Building Brands
03.2011 - 04.2025
Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
Evaluated team member performance against established objectives during regular reviews, offering praise for achievements or identifying areas requiring further development.
Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and regularly reviewing performance metrics.
Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
Welder
Bhlen
04.2000 - 09.2009
Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.