Timothy Battle
Lithonia
Summary
Experienced Saw Operator and Machine Operator skilled in precision cutting and machine operation. Proficient in equipment maintenance, blueprint interpretation, and ensuring quality standards. Proven track record of efficient inventory management, problem-solving, and collaborating with teams to achieve production goals. Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety. Hardworking individual skilled in operating saws with precision and maintaining equipment for optimal performance. Possesses strong knowledge of safety protocols and material handling, ensuring tasks are completed swiftly and accurately. Brings methodical approach to cutting and shaping materials, contributing to organized and efficient work environments. Well-qualified for role of Saw Operator, ready to apply expertise in saw operation and safety procedures to achieve high-quality results. Saw Operator with strong focus on achieving precise and efficient cuts in various materials. Demonstrates consistent reliability in operating and maintaining saw machinery to meet production goals. Brings straightforward approach to problem-solving and task completion, ensuring steady workflow and quality results.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Saw Operator
Bruce walls systems
Tucker
11.2003 - 08.2025
- Conducted regular checks on tools and equipment in order to identify potential problems before they occur
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies needed for production runs
- Performed routine maintenance on saws such as oiling, sharpening blades, replacing parts
- Cut raw materials to specified lengths, understand blueprints, operate band saws
Machine Operator
Georgia Duck and Cordage Mill
Scottdale
05.1999 - 11.2003
- Work with large oven
- Process raw material meeting quality standards
- Machinery setup
- Hoist operations
- Stock management
- Quality control
- Fork truck driving
- Measurement techniques
- Process improvement
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Dietzgen Corporation
Stone Mountain
12.1997 - 05.1999
- Operate forklift and Stand-up lift
- Prepare orders for shipment
- Inventory Control
- Load and Unload trucks
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Dart Container Corporation
Lithonia
01.1997 - 12.1997
Parts Clerk
Dekalb county fleet maintenance
Decatur
12.1996 - 01.1997
- Maintain and process all departments forms, logs and records.
- Maintain inventory parts and supplies
- Issue part and supplies
- Receive parts and supplies.
- Maintain inventory count.
- Operate forklift
- Maintain warehouse operations
Driver, Warehouse Orders
Aci Glass
Atlanta
12.1990 - 12.1996
- Pull orders for shipment
- Maintain inventory control
- Delivery correct orders to customers
- Worked closely with supervisors and managers to ensure efficient completion of tasks within time constraints.
- Safely drove long distances to deliver goods and materials.
- Provided assistance to team members when needed including helping unload heavy items from trucks or trailers.
- Adhered to all applicable safety rules and regulations when driving and operating warehouse equipment.
- Developed an effective system for keeping track of shipments in transit between warehouses and customers.
- Ensured proper handling of hazardous material according to company policies and government regulations.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills by resolving any issues that arose with clients during deliveries.
- Maintained accurate records for inventory control purposes including tracking orders placed and received.
- Organized warehouse storage areas to maximize efficiency while minimizing wasted space.
Parts and Supply Clerk
U.S. ARMY
08.1983 - 12.1990
- Processed purchase orders in a timely manner to ensure necessary supplies were received in a timely fashion.
- Participated in meetings regarding new product introduction processes, supplier selection criteria and other topics related to supply chain operations.
- Assisted with loading and unloading trucks as necessary using forklift equipment or manual labor techniques.
- Prepared reports that analyzed supply usage patterns, identified discrepancies between actual and expected stock levels, and recommended corrective action when needed.
- Ensured quality control standards were met for all incoming materials prior to stocking shelves or storage areas.
- Utilized computer systems for ordering, tracking, invoicing, shipping and receiving materials.
- Collaborated with multiple departments throughout the organization, such as accounting, sales and marketing, and engineering, in order to coordinate activities related to purchasing operations.
- Maintained accurate records of all incoming and outgoing shipments, including tracking numbers and cost of goods.
- Compiled data from internal sources such as ERP system reports along with external sources like vendor quotes and market analysis reports in order create comprehensive reports outlining current state of business operations and potential opportunities for improvement.
- Conducted physical inventories as requested by management or auditors.
- Managed inventory levels of supplies, monitored stock levels and communicated with vendors to ensure timely delivery.
- Created processes that optimized the flow of materials from warehouse locations into production areas while minimizing costs associated with excess inventory.
- Reviewed invoices against purchase orders prior to submission for payment processing.
- Unloaded trucks using forklifts or pallet jacks when necessary.
- Processed paperwork associated with receiving and shipping operations.
- Assisted in training new team members on proper procedures related to shipping and receiving.
- Packed, sealed, labeled, and affixed postage to prepare materials for shipping.
- Managed all incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring accuracy of order information.
- Inspected incoming shipments for accuracy against purchase orders.
- Monitored warehouse activities to ensure proper storage conditions were maintained.
- Recorded shipment data for reporting, accounting, and recordkeeping purposes.
- Requisitioned and stored shipping materials and supplies to maintain inventory.
- Tracked shipments using various methods such as bar coding systems and RFID scanners.
- Delivered and routed materials to departments using hand truck, conveyor, and sorting bins.
- Computed shipping, storage, and demurrage charges using computer and price list.
Education
High school or equivalent -
Decatur High
Decatur, GASkills
- Equipment maintenance
- Blueprint interpretation
- Precision cutting
- Machine operation
- Material handling
- Inventory management
- Quality assurance
- Safety compliance
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Production planning
- Time management
- Routine inspections
- Shipment processing
- Preventive machine maintenance
- Machine setup
- Workplace safety
- Controls adjustment
- Dimension verification
- Blade installation
- Raw materials handling
Certification
Forklift
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Saw Operator
Bruce walls systems
11.2003 - 08.2025
Machine Operator
Georgia Duck and Cordage Mill
05.1999 - 11.2003
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Dietzgen Corporation
12.1997 - 05.1999
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Dart Container Corporation
01.1997 - 12.1997
Parts Clerk
Dekalb county fleet maintenance
12.1996 - 01.1997
Driver, Warehouse Orders
Aci Glass
12.1990 - 12.1996
Parts and Supply Clerk
U.S. ARMY
08.1983 - 12.1990
High school or equivalent -
Decatur High