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STEPHEN Walker

Greenville,PA

Summary

Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts. Perceptive Manufacturing professional with expertise in production roles. Well-trained in warehouse procedures, safety protocols and machine setup. Successfully completes tasks to meet project goals or business expectations. Skilled Production Worker offering 10 years of experience in warehouse and manufacturing environments. Focused on being productive and safety-minded at all times.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Floater

BAYLOFF Stamped Products
09.2011 - Current
  • Displayed strong problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected issues or obstacles during daily operations.
  • Reduced machinery downtime through proactive maintenance and timely troubleshooting.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing time-saving strategies.
  • Collaborated with quality control teams to maintain product consistency and adherence to industry standards.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Assisted in achieving production targets by coordinating with team members and ensuring smooth workflow.
  • Assisted in training new hires on proper procedures, helping them acclimate quickly to their roles within the facility.
  • Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
  • Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs.
  • Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
  • Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs.
  • Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of all relevant production data, facilitating easy tracking of progress and performance metrics.
  • Weighed and measured items to prevent waste and meet quality standards.
  • Troubleshot production issues and provided timely solutions.
  • Adapted quickly to various job roles within the facility, increasing overall productivity and efficiency levels.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Contributed to a safe working environment by following safety protocols and promoting workplace cleanliness.
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.

Material Handler

Kraftmaid Cabinetry
02.2003 - 06.2010
    • Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
    • Managed inventory levels with precision, performing regular audits and adjusting as necessary.
    • Assisted in reducing operating costs by identifying opportunities for process improvement and waste reduction.
    • Contributed to company''s sustainability efforts, recycling materials whenever possible and minimizing environmental impact.
    • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
    • Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
    • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
    • Reduced order processing time with streamlined material handling procedures.
    • Inspected stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
    • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
    • Monitored warehouse to identify missing items, spills and unusual activity, complying with safety procedures.
    • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.

Farm Hand

D&d Farms
01.1985 - 06.2006
  • Loaded and unloaded farm supplies and materials and stored in correct barn location.
  • Fostered a safe work environment while operating heavy machinery by following established safety protocols and attending regular training sessions.
  • Aided in the development of new farming techniques through active participation in research trials conducted at the farm site.
  • Prepared and administered vaccinations and medications to animals.
  • Replaced animal's hay and water regularly while watching animals for changes in behavior or demeanor.
  • Examined animals for signs of sickness and overall herd health.
  • Contributed to overall farm efficiency by performing regular equipment maintenance and repairs as needed.
  • Herded livestock using horses or ranch ATVs.
  • Performed regular maintenance to keep farm equipment in safe working order.
  • Used grease guns and oil cans to lubricate and adjust farm equipment.
  • Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.

Machine Operator

JL Hartman
04.1997 - 01.1999
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
  • Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
  • Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Used precision measuring tools, micrometers and calipers to meet required product specifications.

Education

High School Diploma -

Reynolds High School
Greenville, PA

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Waste Reduction
  • Production Documentation
  • Hand tools
  • Production deadline management
  • Positive Attitude
  • Machine Setups
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Quality Inspection
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Material Handling
  • Visual Inspection
  • Materials Handling
  • Quality Inspections
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Machine operation proficiency
  • Quality Assurance
  • Precision measurement
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Materials Inspection
  • Product Packaging

Timeline

Production Floater

BAYLOFF Stamped Products
09.2011 - Current

Material Handler

Kraftmaid Cabinetry
02.2003 - 06.2010

Machine Operator

JL Hartman
04.1997 - 01.1999

Farm Hand

D&d Farms
01.1985 - 06.2006

High School Diploma -

Reynolds High School
STEPHEN Walker