Vernon Farrow
Kansas City,MO
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience as a Machine Operator at MWV Calmar and Challenge Manufacturing. Excelled in casting mold setup and material handling, demonstrating a continuous improvement mindset. Proven adaptability to change, leading to significant process enhancements. Skilled in training peers and ensuring safety compliance, contributing to organizational growth.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Mold Operator
Challenge Manufacturing
Machine Operator
MWV Calmar
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
Machine Operator
Challenge Manufacturing
04.2023 - 10.2024
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
Warehouse Worker
Amazon
08.2023 - 07.2024
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as Number pounds.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
- Helped maintain an organized stockroom by labeling shelves clearly, designating specific areas for different products, and rotating stock regularly as required.
Education
Diploma -
North East High
Kansas City, MO05.1989
Skills
- Organizational growth
- Casting mold setup
- Material handling
- Adaptable to change
- Continuous improvement mindset
Timeline
Warehouse Worker
Amazon
08.2023 - 07.2024
Machine Operator
Challenge Manufacturing
04.2023 - 10.2024
Mold Operator
Challenge Manufacturing
Machine Operator
MWV Calmar
Diploma -
North East High
Similar Profiles
Jessica FloresJessica Flores
Auto Press Operator/Order Packer at Challenge ManufacturingAuto Press Operator/Order Packer at Challenge Manufacturing
Iliana SolisIliana Solis
Weld Operator at Challenge ManufacturingWeld Operator at Challenge Manufacturing
Trudi BrothersTrudi Brothers
Customer Service Representative at Challenge ManufacturingCustomer Service Representative at Challenge Manufacturing