Vince Howell
Fort Valley,GA
Summary
- Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Irving Tissue Company Limited
Macon, GA
06.2021 - Current
- Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
- Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
Detention Officer
Houston County Detention Center
Perry, GA
05.2010 - 05.2021
- Enhanced inmate security by conducting regular cell checks and monitoring daily activities.
- Maintained a safe environment for inmates and staff through effective communication and adherence to established protocols.
- Assisted in reducing incidents of violence by implementing conflict resolution strategies and de-escalation techniques.
- Managed daily operations, including supervising inmate work details, meal distribution, and recreational activities.
Correctional Officer
Mcever Probation Detention Center
Perry, GA
07.2001 - 03.2010
- Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Facilitated rehabilitation programs for inmates, promoting positive behavioral changes and reducing recidivism rates.
- Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
- Improved communication between staff members by participating in daily briefings and sharing critical information about inmate activities.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
Packer/ Supply Clerk/logistics
Bibb Co/Dan River Inc.
Fort Valley, GA
10.1994 - 04.2001
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily goals and meet company objectives.
- Maintained neat and organized work area to safeguard items and comply with cleanliness standards.
- Inspected items to identify discrepancies and damages and reported to supervisor.
- Completed daily orders with expert picking and packing of shipments.
- Protected materials for transport by correctly packaging products in boxes and crates.
- Complied with safety, health, and environmental regulations as prescribed by law.
- Lifted and unloaded containers of parcels onto equipment for transportation to sort stations.
- Counted items to verify accuracy of orders.
Assembler
Lucas Aerospace
Macon, GA
03.1998 - 05.1998
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
- Organized workstations to maximize productivity, reduce distractions and meet deadlines.
- Collaborated with team members to improve production processes and maintain quality standards.
- Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
Education
Vocational - Aircraft Structure
Central Ga. Technical College
Macon, GA03.2000
Skills
- Basic Math
- Automated Assembly
- Safety Compliance
- Strong Work Ethic
- Attention to Detail
- Assembly and Production
- Quality Assurance Procedures
- Technical Documentation Interpretation
- Composite Material Repair
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Rivet Installation Expertise
- CPR Certification
- De-Escalation Techniques
Timeline
Machine Operator
Irving Tissue Company Limited
06.2021 - Current
Detention Officer
Houston County Detention Center
05.2010 - 05.2021
Correctional Officer
Mcever Probation Detention Center
07.2001 - 03.2010
Assembler
Lucas Aerospace
03.1998 - 05.1998
Packer/ Supply Clerk/logistics
Bibb Co/Dan River Inc.
10.1994 - 04.2001
Vocational - Aircraft Structure
Central Ga. Technical College