Travis Nash
Petersburg,VA
Summary
Proactive Slitter Operator with extensive experience in machinery operation and quality assurance. Known for effectively streamlining production processes and maintaining safety protocols to achieve consistent results.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Slitter Operator/Lead
International Paper
Petersburg, VA
10.2021 - 02.2026
- Operated slitting machines to convert large rolls into desired widths.
- Monitored machine performance, adjusting settings to optimize operations and reduce downtime.
- Inspected finished products for quality and compliance with specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace hazards during operations.
- Trained new operators on equipment use, safety standards, and best practices.
- Maintained machines at peak efficiency, ensuring production targets were consistently met.
Forklift Operator
Standard Motor Products, Inc.
Disputanta, Virginia
02.2019 - 10.2021
- Operated forklifts to transport materials throughout warehouse, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Moved freight, stock, and other materials between storage, production areas, and loading docks to support seamless operations.
- Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
- Conducted routine inspections on forklifts to ensure operational safety.
- Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment use and safety standards.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding equipment issues or needs.
- Maintained current forklift training and certification according to company policies.
- Organized warehouse shelves and racks for quick retrieval during order fulfillment, improving order accuracy.
Education
High School Diploma -
Matoaca
Chesterfield, VA09-2008
Skills
- Machine operation
- Quality inspection
- Process optimization
- Production efficiency
- Equipment maintenance
- Inventory management
- Safety protocols
Timeline
Slitter Operator/Lead
International Paper
10.2021 - 02.2026
Forklift Operator
Standard Motor Products, Inc.
02.2019 - 10.2021
High School Diploma -
Matoaca