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Sean Stanek

Pontiac,IL

Summary

Proven Operations Technician with a track record of enhancing equipment efficiency and quality output at Corteva Agriscience. Expert in machine operation and preventive maintenance, I significantly reduced downtime and fostered a culture of continuous improvement. Skilled in team leadership, I excel in analytical thinking and reliability, ensuring high employee morale and adherence to safety standards.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Technician

Corteva Agriscience
01.2018 - Current
  • Demonstrated expertise in equipment operation, contributing to higher quality outputs within tight deadlines.
  • Reduced equipment downtime through regular maintenance checks and swift troubleshooting in the formulations department.
  • Served as a trusted resource for technical guidance, offering valuable input during critical decision-making processes and fostering a culture of continuous learning within the team as a shift lead.
  • Coordinated shift schedules to maximize workforce efficiency while maintaining high employee morale and satisfaction levels.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success as a control room/floor trainer.

Press Technician

LSC Communications
01.2000 - 12.2017
  • Ensured proper ink usage by monitoring levels and making necessary adjustments during production runs.
  • Adapted quickly to new technology advancements within the industry by attending workshops or training sessions like 5S, and PVR (Process Variability Reduction) enhancing overall job performance.
  • Assisted in training new employees on press operations, contributing to a skilled workforce.
  • Optimized machine performance with regular inspections, cleaning, and lubrication as needed.
  • Improved print quality by performing regular maintenance and fine-tuning of press equipment.
  • Increased accuracy in color matching through diligent monitoring and adjustments during the printing process as a color setter.
  • Operated press to achieve highest print quality and productivity with minimal scrap working on a cover press.

Education

GED -

Illinois Community College Board
Normal, IL
04.2017

Skills

    Machine Operation

    Lockout and tagout procedures

    5S principles

    Equipment Inspection

    Preventive Maintenance

    Hazardous Materials Handling

    Hydraulic systems

    Pneumatic Systems

    Attention to Detail

    Team Leadership/Shift Lead

    Analytical Thinking

    Reliability

Timeline

Operations Technician

Corteva Agriscience
01.2018 - Current

Press Technician

LSC Communications
01.2000 - 12.2017

GED -

Illinois Community College Board
Sean Stanek