Stac Walker
Brownwood,TX
Summary
Reliable Team Player with work history of good performance in fast-paced production environments. Knowledgeable in quality control measures and manufacturing quality standards. Demonstrated expertise in equipment operation, maintenance and safety.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
MRX Operator Phase 2
3M
Brownwood, TX
06.2021 - Current
- Fed raw materials into machines.
- Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
- Inspected machine parts with measuring tools.
- Kept accurate records of defective units or products.
- Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
- Implemented updated operating procedures for the machine and adjusted use to increase productivity and longevity.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
- Oversaw logistics and inventory management.
- Assembled RM's according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
- Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices or products.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
Maker Temporary Supervisor
3M
Brownwood, TX
05.2020 - 06.2021
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.
- Analyzed equipment breakdowns using various troubleshooting methods.
- Conducted routine inspections of incoming materials to check quality and compliance with established product specifications.
- Worked with management team to implement proper division of responsibilities.
- Utilized standard operating procedures, effective crew resource management, communication and procedures specified in company operation manual.
- Set overall vision and provided team leadership.
- Prepared, calibrated and monitored production machinery to maintain optimal production levels and consistently achieve daily targets.
- Identified individual employee's unique work styles and adapted management methods.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Adjusted job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring in processes, employee knowledge and customer demands.
- Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
MRX Temporary Supervisor Nights
3M
Brownwood, TX
03.2019 - 05.2020
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.
- Monitored workshop work flow for over 50 employees.
- Directed staff and managed annual capital budget.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Set overall vision and provided team leadership.
- Supported safety officer to enforce regulations, laws and established policies throughout operational stages.
- Utilized standard operating procedures, effective crew resource management, communication and procedures specified in company operation manual.
- Repaired equipment to keep jobs moving smoothly, informing maintenance department of major machinery failures.
- Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
- Adjusted job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring in processes, employee knowledge and customer demands.
- Prepared, calibrated and monitored production machinery to maintain optimal production levels and consistently achieve daily targets.
- Worked with management team to implement proper division of responsibilities.
- Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
- Analyzed equipment breakdowns using various troubleshooting methods.
- Identified individual employee's unique work styles and adapted management methods.
MRX Operator Phase 2
3M
Brownwood, TX
02.1998 - 03.2019
- Worked with supervisor to coordinate workflow and updated daily production team accordingly.
- Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors and staging areas.
- Operated top-of-the-line equipment while adhering to safety procedures and effectively generated results.
- Prepared machines for daily use by calibrating and performing preventive maintenance.
- Took part in company-offered training sessions to improve skills and knowledge.
- Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
- Demonstrated proper use of equipment to newly hired employees to avoid workplace injuries.
- Monitored machinery in operation to identify concerns and make corrections or report complex problems.
- Loaded supplies into machines by hand or by hoist.
- Instructed team members on safety protocols and monitored workers' adherence to such measures.
- Managed inventory control and entered results into data system.
- Lead operator 6.5 years
- Traveled to Tuas Singapore to help start up MRXS1 with 3 tours during 2011. Technical support with same.
- Trained Singapore operators in use of all equipment and safe handling of said equipment, encouraging strong teamwork.
- Involved and lead many team activities including safety and improvement teams.
Slitter/Inspector
3M
Brownwood, TX
09.1994 - 02.1998
- Inspected printed products for clarity, color accuracy, and conformance to provided specifications.
- Removed excess materials during and after runs and collected for reuse or put into removal bins.
- Achieved challenging production goals on consistent basis by optimizing machine operation.
- Moved materials and fixtures such as paperboard rolls, dies and repeats using pallet jacks, hand carts, and forklifts.
- Loaded and positioned raw materials in loading and feeding mechanisms.
- Kept equipment clean, repaired and lubricated to maximize performance.
- Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
- Used equipment such as overhead cranes and forklifts to safely transport materials and finished products.
- Reviewed work orders to determine materials needs, where to make cuts and how to complete high-quality products in line with specifications.
- Made timely adjustments to machine operations and components to meet demands of different production orders.
- Followed company policies and OSHA requirements to maintain work safety.
- Collected, aligned, cut and slit all types of materials.
- Lead continuous improvement Team
- Pirates trouble shooter.
Maker Helper
3M
Brownwood, TX
07.1993 - 09.1994
- Monitored machinery in operation to identify concerns and make corrections or report complex problems.
- Worked as machine helper on Maker 33. Worked overtime on Maker 33 as well as Makers 34-36, learning process on those machines.
Helicopter Mechanic
United States Marine Corps
Grand Prairie, TX
10.1985 - 06.1993
- Followed safety procedures while analyzing issues and working on aircraft.
- Logged maintenance notes regarding status of aircraft repairs.
- Performed work in adherence with aviation regulations and protocols.
- Completed repair and maintenance work on CH53 A/D aircraft over past year.
- Involved with Operation Desert Storm.
- Involved with Operation Fiery Vigil.
Education
History
Angelo State University
San Angelo, TXBasic Helicopter Mechanic CH53 A/D
MATSG 90
Millington Tn.Advanced Helicopter Mechanic CH53 A/D
MATSG 90
Tustin Ca.Embarkation And Logistics
US Army Logistics Training Facility
Little Creek, VaHigh School Diploma -
Bangs High School
Bangs, TX05.1985
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Safety Monitoring
- Decision Making
- Team Communication
- Accident Prevention
- Testing and Troubleshooting
- OSHA Compliance
- Workflow Management
- PPE Usage
Timeline
MRX Operator Phase 2
3M
06.2021 - Current
Maker Temporary Supervisor
3M
05.2020 - 06.2021
MRX Temporary Supervisor Nights
3M
03.2019 - 05.2020
MRX Operator Phase 2
3M
02.1998 - 03.2019
Slitter/Inspector
3M
09.1994 - 02.1998
Maker Helper
3M
07.1993 - 09.1994
Helicopter Mechanic
United States Marine Corps
10.1985 - 06.1993
History
Angelo State University
Basic Helicopter Mechanic CH53 A/D
MATSG 90
Advanced Helicopter Mechanic CH53 A/D
MATSG 90
Embarkation And Logistics
US Army Logistics Training Facility
High School Diploma -
Bangs High School