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Travis Nall

Lufkin,TX

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Sawmill Utility Level 2

West Fraser
09.2021 - 01.2024
  • Improved plant efficiency by monitoring and adjusting equipment settings based on operational needs.
  • Enhanced safety procedures by conducting regular inspections of utility systems and reporting any concerns or issues.
  • Reduced downtime by performing routine maintenance tasks on utility equipment, ensuring optimal performance.
  • Streamlined communication among team members with clear and concise task assignments for efficient daily operations.
  • Boosted production rates by troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues in a timely manner.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations through careful documentation of utility system readings and adjustments made.
  • Collaborated with other departments to coordinate utility usage, minimizing disruptions to plant operations.
  • Increased overall system reliability by implementing proactive maintenance plans for key utility equipment.
  • Supported plant operations with quick response times to address any utility-related emergencies or shutdowns.
  • Contributed to environmental sustainability efforts, adhering to guidelines for waste disposal and emissions control.
  • Trained new employees on proper operating procedures, ensuring a consistent level of quality across all shifts.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts through thorough handover briefings, ensuring continuity in plant operations.
  • Promoted teamwork among staff members, fostering a positive work environment conducive to high productivity levels.
  • Maximized resource utilization by scheduling preventive maintenance activities during periods of low production demand or planned shutdowns.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current with industry best practices and maintain technical expertise in utility operations management techniques.
  • Responded to calls during utility emergencies to protect integrity of machinery and conserve resources.
  • Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
  • Reduced downtime by proactively identifying potential system flaws and implementing corrective measures.
  • Collaborated with team members on complex projects, contributing to successful project completions.

Plant Worker

Pilgrims Pride JBS
07.2017 - 08.2021
  • Improved production efficiency by optimizing plant worker schedules and task assignments.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by performing regular maintenance checks and addressing issues promptly.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections and implementing corrective actions.
  • Achieved successful project completions by collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, reducing bottlenecks and increasing overall productivity within the plant environment.
  • Provided training to new team members, ensuring they were well-equipped to contribute effectively within their roles as plant workers.
  • Collaborated with supervisors to develop customized strategies for resolving complex operational challenges during peak periods or unforeseen situations.
  • Proactively addressed potential hazards within the work area, eliminating risks before they could impact employee health or safety conditions adversely.
  • Exceeded performance expectations regularly by focusing on efficient task completion while maintaining high attention to detail during all aspects of job duties performed as a plant worker.
  • Facilitated open lines of communication among peers and supervisors alike regarding ongoing projects or concerns pertinent to overall plant operations success rates achieved under tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting quickly when changes were necessitated due either customer demands adjustments or unforeseen circumstances that arose unexpectedly.
  • Upheld stringent cleanliness standards within production areas, promoting sanitary work conditions vital for maintaining product integrity and minimizing potential contamination risks.
  • Contributed significantly towards fostering a positive working environment by consistently demonstrating respect, professionalism, and a strong work ethic throughout all interactions with colleagues at various organizational levels.
  • Carefully packaged finished products and prepared for shipment.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Inspected and adjusted work performed to meet expectations.
  • Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
  • Performed quality checks on finished products to identify and address discrepancies.
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to assemble products, practicing safety measures.
  • Unloaded and loaded items from conveyors, machines, and conveyances.
  • Graded and packaged finished products, transporting items for additional processing, storage, or shipment off-site.
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
  • Weighed and measured items to prevent waste and meet quality standards.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Coached fellow workers to operate machines properly and comply with safety procedures.
  • Inspected materials before assembly to verify compliance of quality control standards.
  • Monitored machinery to identify concerns, make corrections, or report complex problems.
  • Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
  • Suggested specific ideas for process, productivity and safety improvements.
  • Monitored compliance with plant procedures, safety and sanitation protocols as well as government regulation.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lufkin High School
Lufkin, TX
05.2013

Skills

  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Safety Compliance
  • Six Sigma Methodologies
  • Production Support
  • Lockout and Tagout Procedures
  • System Monitoring
  • Waste Disposal
  • Safety Procedures
  • Confined Space Entry
  • Adaptability
  • Equipment operation
  • Hand tools proficiency
  • Material handling
  • Attention to detail
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Power tools proficiency
  • Process improvement
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Critical thinking
  • Shop Housekeeping
  • Detail Oriented
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Product Defect Identification
  • Sawing and Sanding
  • Troubleshooting
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Machine Setups
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Safety Protocols
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Good Manufacturing Practices
  • Routine Machinery Checks
  • Tool Maintenance
  • Crane Operation

Timeline

Sawmill Utility Level 2

West Fraser
09.2021 - 01.2024

Plant Worker

Pilgrims Pride JBS
07.2017 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

Lufkin High School
Travis Nall