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Tom Frasher

Cedar Rapids,IA

Summary

Adept Mill Operator and Assembler with a proven track record at Quaker Oats and Parker-Hannifin, enhancing production efficiency and safety. Skilled in milling machine operations and quality assurance, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and problem-solving abilities. Demonstrated ability to improve processes and maintain high standards in fast-paced environments.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience

Work History

Mill Operator

Quaker Oats
03.2008 - Current
  • Demonstrated versatility by operating various types of milling machines as required based on production needs.
  • Gained expertise in multiple areas of mill operations, allowing for seamless transitions between roles when needed due to absences or personnel changes.
  • Improved production efficiency by optimizing mill settings and implementing preventative maintenance procedures.
  • Implemented lean manufacturing principles into daily routines, reducing waste while maintaining high-quality outputs.
  • Have worked in various areas of the plant, including packaging, safety and cleaning.

Assembler

Parker-Hannifin
06.1990 - 03.2008
  • Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times.
  • Maintained high-quality standards with thorough inspections of assembled parts.
  • Demonstrated a strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, prepared to begin work immediately, and contributing positively to the team''s overall success. Performed packaging and shipping of there various products. Five years of of my employment, performed a Lead person position.

Combat Engineer

United States Army
04.1982 - 04.1988
  • Placed explosives and performed mine-sweeping activities on land.
  • Increased unit proficiency with rigorous training exercises in demolitions, mine warfare, and obstacle construction. Operated various military vehicles and combat equipment.

Skills

  • Equipment operation
  • Milling machine operations
  • Quality assurance
  • Production paperwork
  • Food safety regulations
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Material handling
  • Safety compliance

Timeline

Mill Operator

Quaker Oats
03.2008 - Current

Assembler

Parker-Hannifin
06.1990 - 03.2008

Combat Engineer

United States Army
04.1982 - 04.1988
Tom Frasher