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Ryan Downs

Maintenance/Forklift Operator
Smyrna,DE

Summary

Hardworking positive team member skilled in safely moving heavy loads manually or using forklifts and pallet jacks. Punctual, reliable and dedicated to teamwork. Good maintenance and repair skills with training in waste and water.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Water and Waste Management

Hanover Foods Corporation
04.2022 - Current
  • Used hand tools and power tools to maintain, repair and lubricate equipment.
  • Conducted regular inspections of tanks, valves and other equipment to verify compliance with safety and cleanliness standards.
  • Adhered to EPA and OSHA regulations.
  • Completed laboratory testing to measure pH levels and other water quality parameters.
  • Maintain and repair farm equipment such as pivots.
  • Optimized water levels in tanks and other systems for best flow and quality.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Controlled operation of variety of water treatment plant equipment, including pumps, filters and chemical feed systems.

Truck Loader

Hirsh Industries
11.2021 - 04.2022
  • Loaded and strapped shipments into place on trucks.
  • Visually inspected all pallets for deliveries to verify quality and accuracy of shipments.
  • Lifted and slid packages weighing up to 100 pounds on conveyor belts to transport items.
  • Maintained clean and functional warehouse space throughout 10 hour shifts.
  • Reviewed shipping orders for accurate fulfillment.
  • Used forklift to lift pallets and heavy items into trucks.
  • Followed all safety and security protocols to minimize risk of injury.
  • Checked accuracy of product packaging and labeling, rectifying any issues.
  • Operated power jacks and forklifts to maneuver products onto load trailers and trucks.
  • Operated scanning equipment to track orders and shipments.
  • Monitored product for quality assurance, raising any issues with managers.

Machine Operator

Allen Harim Foods
12.2018 - 11.2021
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Replenished materials and supplies as needed to maintain production.
  • Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
  • Monitored compliance with plant procedures, safety and sanitation protocols as well as government regulation.

Education

High School Diploma -

White Oaks High School
Jacksonville, NC
06.1987

Skills

  • Refuse Handling
  • Incinerator Operation
  • Materials Sorting
  • Baler Operation
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Production Reporting
  • Forklift Operation
  • Production and Processing

Timeline

Water and Waste Management

Hanover Foods Corporation
04.2022 - Current

Truck Loader

Hirsh Industries
11.2021 - 04.2022

Machine Operator

Allen Harim Foods
12.2018 - 11.2021

High School Diploma -

White Oaks High School
Ryan DownsMaintenance/Forklift Operator