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Roy Cherry

High Point,NC

Summary

Dynamic Continuous Press Operator at Egger Wood Products LLC with expertise in machine adjustment and quality inspection. Proven ability to enhance production workflows and ensure safety compliance. Recognized for training new operators and troubleshooting equipment issues, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail in high-pressure environments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Continuous Press Operator

Egger Wood Products LLC
Lexington, NC
02.2020 - Current
  • Operated press machinery to produce high-quality wood products.
  • Monitored production processes to ensure adherence to safety standards.
  • Adjusted machine settings based on specific product requirements.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline production workflows.
  • Trained new operators on machinery and safety protocols.
  • Inspected finished products for quality and consistency standards.
  • Documented production records and equipment issues for reporting purposes.
  • Ensure that all safety regulations are followed while operating machinery.
  • Troubleshot press when product defects occurred and immediately remedied issues.
  • Collaborated with technicians to diagnose equipment breakdowns and address quality issues.

Building Materials Associate

Lowes Home Improvment
Salisbury , NC
05.2019 - 11.2019
  • Assisted customers in selecting building materials for home improvement projects.
  • Organized inventory to ensure easy access and efficient stock management.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to move heavy materials safely.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding to inquiries promptly and courteously.
  • Assisted with loading purchased items onto customers' vehicles safely and securely.
  • Completed daily reports detailing sales activity, stock levels, returns.

Coil Winder

V&F Transformer
Celina, TN
05.2017 - 12.2018
  • Wound copper coils for transformers using precision equipment and techniques.
  • Assembled transformer components following strict safety and quality standards.
  • Inspected finished coils for defects and ensured compliance with specifications.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes and improve efficiency.
  • Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring proper functionality and safety measures were met.
  • Documented production data accurately for quality control and reporting purposes.
  • Trained new employees on safe winding practices and equipment usage protocols.
  • Set up and adjusted machinery to specific needs.
  • Observed counter and stop machines to determine number of specified coils.
  • Used wire or bolt cutters to cut wires and form leads.
  • Assembled, wired and tested prototype transformer coils.
  • Repaired defective coils by rewinding them according to specifications provided by engineers.
  • Read blueprints or schematics to determine winding parameters.
  • Tested completed coils for electrical continuity using ohmmeters or other appropriate testing equipment.
  • Cleaned up debris from the work area after completing tasks.
  • Operated TIG welding equipment to fabricate metal components.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate weld placement.
  • Ensured compliance with safety standards in all welding operations.
  • Operated MIG welding equipment to fuse metal components effectively.

Construction Worker

Twin K Construction
Helenwood, TN
03.2016 - 12.2016
  • Operated heavy machinery to assist in various construction tasks.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
  • Assisted in the installation of structures and fixtures on job sites.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete project goals efficiently.
  • Conducted site clean-up and waste management daily.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials for construction projects as needed.
  • Maintained tools and equipment for optimal performance on-site.
  • Utilized power tools such as saws, drills and sanders when necessary on projects.
  • Mixed concrete, mortar and other materials to prepare building material.
  • Provided assistance to supervisors when needed completing additional duties as assigned.

Oilfield Floorhand

Horizon Energy Services, LLC
Stillwater, OK
03.2014 - 12.2015
  • Operated drilling equipment under supervision to ensure efficient operations.
  • Assisted in rig-up and rig-down processes for well site preparation.
  • Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring readiness for daily operations.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize risks on the job site.
  • Collaborated with team members during drilling activities for effective communication.
  • Monitored drilling fluid levels and adjusted as needed during operations.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge of procedures.
  • Cleared debris and maintained a clean work environment around the rig site.
  • Operated power tongs to make-up or break-out drill pipe, casing and tubing.
  • Assisted in the rigging up and down of drilling rigs for oil wells.
  • Followed instructions given by driller regarding depth increments when tripping pipe into hole or pulling out of hole.
  • Utilized hand tools such as wrenches, hammers, screwdrivers to perform maintenance tasks on derricks and related equipment.
  • Used hoists to lift heavy objects onto the rig floor when necessary such as tubulars or pump parts being installed onto pumps and motors .
  • Cleaned mud pits, tanks, separators, degassers and other equipment as needed.
  • Transported tools, supplies and materials from one location to another using company vehicles or pickup trucks.
  • Conducted routine inspections of mud pumps and motors for proper operation prior to use.
  • Repaired minor mechanical issues that arose on various pieces of equipment used around the oilfield such as valves, pumps.
  • Collected samples of produced fluids from tank batteries for analysis in laboratory settings if required by customer specification or procedure manual.

Captain

SeaTran Marine
Mandeville, LA
05.2014 - 05.2014
  • Assisted in the safe operation of deck equipment and machinery.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of deck areas and storage spaces.
  • Conducted routine inspections of safety gear and emergency equipment.
  • Collaborated with crew members to execute daily operational tasks efficiently.
  • Supported loading and unloading of cargo, ensuring proper handling procedures.
  • Communicated with team members to coordinate vessel operations effectively.
  • Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries on board.
  • Participated in training sessions to improve skills and knowledge of operations.
  • Carried out instructions issued by captain regarding docking procedures.
  • Fastened handling lines and moorings to prevent boats, barges and equipment from drifting away.
  • Performed vessel maintenance services, including cleaning, painting and basic repairs.
  • Maintained professionalism and efficiency in emergency situations.
  • Inspected firefighting, lifesaving and other equipment on boat to maintain functionality.
  • Monitored engine room bilges for any signs of water leakage or contamination.

Education

STCW - Coast Guard

Sea School
St. Petersburg, FL
06-2013

High School Diploma -

Clay County High School
Celina, TN
05-2012

Skills

  • Press operation
  • Machine adjustment
  • Quality inspection
  • Safety compliance
  • Production documentation
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Employee training
  • Customer service
  • Workflow optimization
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Professionalism
  • Schematic reading
  • Material handling
  • Basic welding
  • Stress management

Timeline

Continuous Press Operator

Egger Wood Products LLC
02.2020 - Current

Building Materials Associate

Lowes Home Improvment
05.2019 - 11.2019

Coil Winder

V&F Transformer
05.2017 - 12.2018

Construction Worker

Twin K Construction
03.2016 - 12.2016

Captain

SeaTran Marine
05.2014 - 05.2014

Oilfield Floorhand

Horizon Energy Services, LLC
03.2014 - 12.2015

STCW - Coast Guard

Sea School

High School Diploma -

Clay County High School