Distinguished for elevating production standards at BF Goodrich Tire MFG, I leveraged my strong work ethic and problem-solving skills to enhance quality and efficiency. By streamlining workflows and championing safety, I significantly contributed to continuous improvement efforts, embodying adaptability and a commitment to excellence in manufacturing environments.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Machine Operator
BF Goodrich Tire MFG
Tuscaloosa, AL
10.2007 - Current
Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
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.
Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
Ensured accurate documentation of production data for analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
Managed inventory levels by tracking material usage and coordinating timely replenishment orders with suppliers.
Monitored compliance with plant procedures, safety, and sanitation protocols as well as government regulation.
Resolved technical issues swiftly, minimizing downtime and maintaining production schedules.
Meat Processor
Bryan Foods
West Point MS (plant Closed In 2007)
05.1998 - 03.2007
Maintained sharpness of tools for precise cuts and optimal safety during meat processing tasks.
Reduced waste and improved yield through careful monitoring of cutting and trimming procedures.
Demonstrated adaptability in mastering various roles within the organization – from cutting and packaging to inventory management – contributing to the company''s overall success.
Maximized shelf life and maintained freshness by properly packaging, labeling, and storing processed meats.
Processed meat by cutting, sorting parts, deboning and grinding.
Cleaned and maintained equipment used in cutting and trimming, complying with hygiene and sanitation standards.
Operated grinders, mincers and other equipment to process meat, poultry and fish.
Performed meat inspections and checked temperature environment to maximize food safety.
Production Worker
Johnston Tombigbee Furniture MFG
Columbus MS
05.1992 - 05.1998
Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
Reduced waste in the production process by monitoring materials usage and adjusting procedures accordingly.
Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
Education
GED -
East Mississippi Community College
Mayhew MS
01-1991
Skills
Strong work ethic
Good communication
Attention to detail
Workplace safety
Problem-solving
Adaptability and flexibility
Waste reduction
Workplace cleanliness
Manufacturing
Teamwork
Time management
Certification
BF Goodrich Tire MFG - Tuscaloosa AL
Quality Spoke Certification - 2025
East Mississippi Community College - Mayhew MS
Career Readiness Certification (Silver) - 2015
Sheet Metal and Riverting for Aviation Certification (60 hours) - 2007