Reliable and hardworking individual with 20+ years of professional experience, bringing a strong work ethic and commitment to safe, efficient production operations.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Operator
SupplyOne
07.2024 - Current
Assist with setting up and operating machines
Monitor machine performance and production quality
Load materials and remove finished products
Adjust machine settings as directed
Inspect products for defects
Help clear jams and report malfunctions
Keep production areas clean and safe
Read job tickets, measurements, and production specifications
Work closely with machine operators and warehouse staff
Follow safety procedures
Team Lead - BiFold
Masonite
11.2023 - 07.2024
Oversaw bifold department to assist with optimal performance
Properly staffed all machines according to order requirements
Led “Toolbox Talks” weekly team meeting
Attended weekly meeting with lower and upper management to discuss future business and employee production
Maintained a safe and positive work environment
Lead Molding Technician
Artisan Packaging, LLC (formerly Graham Packaging)
01.2000 - 10.2023
Oversaw extrusion blow mold department to assist with optimal performance
Daily recording of production to include down time, scrap, total run time, total bottles produced, and machine malfunctions
Ensured all machines were properly staffed based on order requirements
Conducted weekly inventory of resin and colorant
Attended daily meetings to discuss current practices and solution-based performance strategies
Continued duties as indicated under Maintenance Technician III
Maintenance Technician III
Artisan Packaging, LLC (formerly Graham Packaging)
Setting up and processing machines for bottle production, including setting line and machine speeds and performing changeovers of tooling and molds, conveyor controls, leak detectors, flamers, and spin trimmers according to specifications
Calibrating blenders with resin and color according to specifications
Starting up, operating, and shutting down machines
Inspecting product to ensure accuracy of proper specifications, including weight and color
Monitoring fill levels of color and resin bins, and inner and outer layers
Maintaining accurate records of product dimensions/quality utilizing Infinity software
Properly disposing of contaminated product
Performing weekly material inventories
Attending various meetings as required
Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
Shipping Clerk
Artisan Packaging, LLC (formerly Graham Packaging)
Daily operation of forklift
Distributed large quantities of packaged goods to proper storage locations
Maintained accurate records of location and quantity of goods
Maintained a clean and safe work environment
Molding Decorator
Artisan Packaging, LLC (formerly Graham Packaging)
Packaged thousands+ bottles nightly
Inspected bottles to ensure accuracy of proper quality
Maintained a clean and safe work environment
Unloader/Processor
Walmart Distribution Center
01.2016 - 01.2017
Apply labels to correct location on merchandise
Manage freight deliveries
Provide basic maintenance to receiving equipment
Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
Football coach
Rockingham County Public Schools
01.2010 - Current
Current assistant coach at Turner Ashby High School 2023-present
Assistant coach at East Rockingham High School from 2010-2023
Coach quarterbacks and safety positions
Evaluate opposing teams in preparation for games
Give input on various offensive/defensive strategies
Motivate young athletes through positivity, desired outcomes, and strong work ethic
Education
Apprenticeship - Maintenance Mechanic
Massanutten Technical Center
Harrisonburg, VA
01-2023
Regents Bachelor of Arts - undefined
Glenville State College
Glenville, WV
01-2000
Skills
Troubleshooting skills
Safety awareness
Tool management
Lockout and tagout procedures
Documentation
Problem-solving
Critical thinking
Timeline
Assistant Operator
SupplyOne
07.2024 - Current
Team Lead - BiFold
Masonite
11.2023 - 07.2024
Unloader/Processor
Walmart Distribution Center
01.2016 - 01.2017
Football coach
Rockingham County Public Schools
01.2010 - Current
Lead Molding Technician
Artisan Packaging, LLC (formerly Graham Packaging)
01.2000 - 10.2023
Maintenance Technician III
Artisan Packaging, LLC (formerly Graham Packaging)
Shipping Clerk
Artisan Packaging, LLC (formerly Graham Packaging)
Molding Decorator
Artisan Packaging, LLC (formerly Graham Packaging)