Focused and reliable professional with extensive knowledge of manufacturing tools and equipment. Proven expertise in operations and lean manufacturing principles. Committed to driving efficiency and enhancing production processes.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
SME Make Ready Finishing Support
Graphic Packaging
04.2009 - Current
Completed Make Ready changeovers operations across a range of gluers/folders, including Ouachita, multifold and Bopst models.
Spearheaded maintenance efforts for Straight Line gluers, focusing on component replacements, rebuilds and upgrades
Replaced hydraulic cylinders on automative systems, packers and different style production machinery.
Performed calibrations and ratio tests on drive systems for optimal performance.
Resolved PLC calibration issues to maintain machine functionality.
In charge of preventive maintenance work orders giving out weekly.
Developed strong customer rapport when handling defect complaints efficiently.
Enhanced workflow through team collaboration in fast-paced settings.
Led training sessions for new hires on safe gluing practices.
Evaluated new trainees for step progressions
Replace and press out bearings once noticed defective
Rebuild Glue pumps and GRU modules also change conveyor rollers, motors and belts. By cooking or splice.
CARPENTER
Greene's Construction
01.2008 - 01.2009
Prepared plans and designs for roofs, remodels, decks.
Read and modified blueprints when necessary for code compliance and/or customer satisfaction.
Estimated, requisitioned and inspected materials.
Interpreted specifications, blueprints and job orders to workers and assigned duties.
Installed high quality ADA applications (disability adaptations) for homes and commercial clients.
ASSISTANT MECHANIC
PT Trucking
01.2006 - 01.2008
Responsible for developing, recommending and performing preventive maintenance procedures like cleaning, vacuuming equipment, changing filters and oiling parts
Performed the tasks of testing electrical circuits and other related components using electrical test equipment
Assisted mechanic in inspecting, repaired and maintained AC and other co-related works
Handled the responsibilities of maintaining records of service schedules, temperatures, replacing and call
Performed routine maintenance tasks on trucks, including oil changes and tire rotations.
Diagnosed mechanical issues using specialized tools and equipment.
Education
H.S. Diploma -
Jones County High School
Gray, GA
5 2005
Skills
Lifting capacity of 75 pounds
Detail-oriented approach
Multi-tasking in high-pressure settings
Focus on prevention
Self-sufficient work ethic
Diverse repair skills
Physical coordination and dexterity
Basic maintenance and landscaping knowledge
Application of core concepts and practices
Innovative thinking
Professional reliability
Organizational abilities
Effective time management
Collaborative team player
Rapid learning ability
Driven attitude
Preventive maintenance practices
Cost-saving strategies
Analytical skills
Forklift certified
Personal Information
Graphic Packaging Career Highlights
Succeeded in improvement of FLEXO incline gluers reducing the amount of stack off material.
Participated in West Monroe Carton facility team with rebuilding gluers, prefeed and packers.
Appointed as adjutant for the company Tech rep position for 6 months; inspecting canner lines in New York, Memphis, Charlotte, and Illinois.
Led shift turnaround surpassing monthly tonnage while acting as lead of WOS gluers, Improving gluer Net cartons per hour.
Successfully Trained 4 skilled operators into lead roles.
Traveled and aided customers when having issues with GPI wraps.