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Trey Upshaw

Calhoun,GA

Summary

Proven track record in enhancing workplace safety and efficiency, notably at Liberty Tire, where I spearheaded waste reduction initiatives and improved team communication. Skilled in heavy equipment operation and adept at fostering a culture of teamwork, I consistently exceed quality control standards, contributing to a significant increase in productivity.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Shredder Operator/Floater

Liberty Tire
04.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
  • Increased waste reduction efforts by properly disposing of non-recyclables according to company guidelines.
  • Improved communication within the team by actively participating in meetings and providing constructive feedback on work processes.
  • Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing a high-quality end product.
  • Loading & unloading trucks of material in the warehouse
  • Unloading trailers full of truck tires by hand
  • Rolling tires onto assembly line to be shredded
  • Filling super sacks full of metal & raking
  • Cleaning warehouse

Expander Operator/Winder Operator

LX Hausys
08.2023 - 04.2024
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Forklift certified
  • Crane certified
  • Label pallets & add them to their proper location
  • Cut the end of material & sow it to the new material while the line continues to run
  • Fix sowing machine when it brakes & replace thread
  • Tape rollers
  • Trim extra skin off of material
  • Locate new rolls of material in the wearhouse & use the crane to bring them towards the front of the line
  • Document every roll of material used
  • Document the amount of yards used of material off of every roll from the counter

Order Puller/Packer

Nourison Industries
05.2022 - 07.2023
  • Checked each order for completeness and accuracy.
  • Minimized backorders by diligently monitoring inventory levels and escalating low stock issues to the appropriate personnel.
  • Loaded and unloaded freight containers and deliveries.
  • Checked inventory and selected products from specific locations based upon availability.
  • Operating stand up pallet jack
  • Operating Cherry picker/Lift truck

Sales Associate

Dollar General
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.

Packaging Operator I

JM Huber
03.2018 - 03.2021
  • Communicated effectively with team members and supervisors to address any concerns or issues that arose during daily operations.
  • Labeled, recorded, and inspected packaging to prepare for shipment or storage.
  • Ensured proper labeling of packages according to regulatory requirements, avoiding potential fines or product recalls due to noncompliance.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines, maintaining high-quality standards in all aspects of work performed.
  • Bagging 2000 lbs super sacks off of silos
  • Bagging 50 lbs bags off of silos
  • Operating robot
  • Operating forklift
  • Weighing super sacks & bag pallets on scales for the proper weight
  • Changing propane tanks on forklifts
  • Filling out daily bagging sheet(s)

Education

Web Site Design/Development

Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Calhoun, GA

High School Diploma -

Gordon Central High School
Calhoun, GA
05.2010

Skills

  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Material Sorting
  • Waste Management
  • Load Calculation
  • Equipment Inspection

Timeline

Shredder Operator/Floater

Liberty Tire
04.2024 - Current

Expander Operator/Winder Operator

LX Hausys
08.2023 - 04.2024

Sales Associate

Dollar General
08.2022 - 06.2023

Order Puller/Packer

Nourison Industries
05.2022 - 07.2023

Packaging Operator I

JM Huber
03.2018 - 03.2021

Web Site Design/Development

Georgia Northwestern Technical College

High School Diploma -

Gordon Central High School

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