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Travis Jackson

Olive Branch,MS

Summary

Mechanically inclined individual with an exceptional ability to perform preventive maintenance. Looking for a career where I can excel and expand on my knowledge and abilities. Completes quality work and maintains schedules to consistently meet customer demand. Knowledgeable about quality control processes and efficient in troubleshooting causes of mechanical and production issues. 10+ years of experience

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Extraction & Production Specialist

Cargill
08.2023 - Current
  • Execute the development, design and installation of predictive maintenance programs and technology in alignment with the area procedures
  • Perform the identification and elimination of bad actors and the optimization of equipment availability
  • Collaborate with and provide guidance to maintenance repairs and production in reliability related processes and the identification of critical spares
  • Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff
  • Operate and maintain distillation, extraction, hexane tanks and other equipment that run as a continuous process in the final step of extracting oil.

Lead Operator over Main Mill

Archer Daniels Midland
08.2015 - 08.2023
  • Control production operations involving many variables (flows, pressures, temperatures, etc.) by observing field temperature gauges, pressure gauges, and flow meters frequently to regulate and maintain required process parameters, making adjustments as required
  • Operate and maintain distillation, extraction, DT tanks, hexane tanks and other equipment that run as a continuous process in the final step of extracting oil from cottonseed collets for refinement
  • Troubleshoot problems by investigating and inspecting all process and machine malfunctions to solve and eliminate process related problems
  • Perform Lock-out/Tag-out and release equipment to Maintenance for repairs
  • Perform minor maintenance duties and PM duties of oiling and greasing equipment.

Home and Lumber Department

Home Depot - Memphis, TN
09.2017 - 07.2018
  • Install cabinet doors, electrical fixtures, appliances, plumbing fixtures, door hardware, etc
  • Replace lighting fixtures, light bulbs, hardware and plumbing fixtures, etc
  • Organization and maintenance of work areas Perform minor plumbing repair Organize and schedule subcontractors for various tasks

Machine operator

ADP Coils - Grenada,MS
05.2013 - 07.2015
  • Operating machine to make heating and air conditioner coils Reading graphs and gauges maintaining a well organized and clean work area Maintenance Worker

Maintenance Worker

Carrier Corporation - Olive Branch, MS
03.2008 - 05.2013
  • Conducting routine inspections of premises and equipment
  • Performing preventative maintenance
  • Handling basic repairs and maintenance
  • Overseeing contractors when professional repairs are necessary
  • Diagnosing mechanical issues and correcting them
  • Repairing machines, equipment, or structures as necessary.

Machine Operator/Assembler/Packer

Viking Range - Greenwood, MS
02.2007 - 03.2008
  • Carry out production, inspection, packaging and machine operation duties Set up machinery and ensure all materials are readily available Effectively monitor production equipment Assist the shop technicians and materials clerk as necessary Perform appropriate duties as assigned by management Maintain a safe and clean work space Follow established safety rules and regulations

Education

Graphic design -

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS
04.2007

Skills

  • Assembly protocols
  • Data Analytics
  • Production deadline management
  • Process Improvement
  • Defect monitoring
  • Roofing
  • Weights and Measurements
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Equipment Repair
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Manufacturing operations
  • Attention to Detail
  • Reading and Determining Measurements
  • Machine Setup and Shutdown

Timeline

Extraction & Production Specialist

Cargill
08.2023 - Current

Home and Lumber Department

Home Depot - Memphis, TN
09.2017 - 07.2018

Lead Operator over Main Mill

Archer Daniels Midland
08.2015 - 08.2023

Machine operator

ADP Coils - Grenada,MS
05.2013 - 07.2015

Maintenance Worker

Carrier Corporation - Olive Branch, MS
03.2008 - 05.2013

Machine Operator/Assembler/Packer

Viking Range - Greenwood, MS
02.2007 - 03.2008

Graphic design -

Jackson State University
Travis Jackson