Sean Hackett
Charleston,IL
Summary
Experienced manufacturing professional with 12 years in press room operations and cross-department expertise in firing. Skilled in rework production, mix adjustments, and quality testing. Demonstrated leadership by stepping into lead roles and enhancing team performance. Seeking to transition into a Supervisor role.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Operator / Press RoomFloater
Vesuvius USA
Charleston, IL
09.2014 - Current
- Provide 12 years of experience in press room operations across all shifts
- Became fully qualified in firing department roles: kiln operator, flood glazer, and belt sander
- Supported multiple positions as key floater, ensuring consistent production flow and achievement of output goals
- Step into leadership responsibilities in absence of lead, assisting with workflow coordination and team direction
- Oversaw rework production, implementing mix adjustments and testing to uphold quality standards and reduce waste
- Communicate across departments to maintain efficiency and alignment
- Trained and mentored employees across roles, enhancing team capability and operational knowledge
- Maintain strong focus on safety, quality, and productivity
- Delivered leadership support in the absence of team members, maintaining workflow continuity
- Facilitated effective communication among team members to align efforts with project goals.
- Demonstrated adaptability by successfully transitioning between different departments and roles.
- Consistently performed effectively in fast-paced work environments to meet deadlines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Charleston High School
Charleston, ILSkills
- Kiln Operation
- Quality Assurance
- Process Control
- Mix Testing
- Rework Production
- Troubleshooting
- Problem Resolution
- Safety Compliance
- Safety Awareness
- Production Coordination
- Workflow Management
- Cross-Functional Operations
- Team Leadership
- Training
- Mentoring Employees
- Workforce Support
- Strong Communication Skills
Leadership Highlights
- Trusted to assume leadership responsibilities when needed
- Strong communicator who keeps teams aligned with goals
- Adaptable across departments and roles
- Reliable in fast-paced environments
Timeline
Production Operator / Press RoomFloater
Vesuvius USA
09.2014 - Current
High School Diploma -
Charleston High School