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Work History
Education
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Vincent Willcox

Palmer,AK

Summary

Hardworking and enthusiastic Machine operator trained in every facet of successful work. Stays on top of current and expected demands, quickly realigning tasks to handle needs. Dedicated to first-rate communication and team success. Efficient multitasker with talents in recipe management and development. Focused operator with experience working at machine stations. Expert at equipment preparation, observation and maintenance. Talented at spotting issues quickly to correct problems and reduce waste.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

General Machine Operator

Electric Power Products {EP2}
Des Moines , IA
2018.07 - 2023.08
  • Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Used precision measuring tools, micrometers and calipers to meet required product specifications.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
  • Monitored machine operation to correct malfunctions or defects by making adjustments.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.

Forklift Operator

Trinity Structural Towers
2017.05 - 2017.10
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
  • Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.
  • Reviewed daily production schedules to inform effective prioritization and delegation of tasks.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.

Forest Fire Fighter

Soldier Creek
2016.04 - 2017.04
  • Maintained close contact with dispatch to receive and share information about current fires, equipment movements, and incoming personnel.
  • Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
  • Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
  • Carried out fire inspections to identify fire hazards and recommend corrective measures.
  • Evaluated areas after containing fires to identify and suppress hot spots.
  • Assisted in prevention of fires through public education programs.

General Laborer

Iowa Elevator Systems & Service
Carlisle , IA
2014.10 - 2015.03
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks for delivery to job sites.
  • Cleaned tools, equipment, and work areas in order to maintain a safe and organized workspace.
  • Operated hand tools and power tools to complete construction projects.
  • Moved heavy objects using dollies, carts, hoists, or other manual labor techniques.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed while working onsite.
  • Removed debris from construction sites and disposed of it properly.
  • Unloaded building supplies from delivery trucks using forklifts or cranes.
  • Built scaffolding around buildings to provide access for workers at heights.

Education

Trade School - Welding

Pine Ridge Job Corps
Chadron, NE
04.2017

High School Diploma -

Carlisle High School
Carlisle, IA
05.2014

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Able to weld SMAW, GMAW and, FCAW
  • Professional Attitude
  • Package Shipment
  • Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)
  • Safety Policies and Procedures
  • General Construction
  • Storage and Organization
  • Time Management

Affiliations

  • Enjoy doing outside labor including fixing and upgrading housing
  • Enjoy doing wood working and and landscaping
  • Enjoy all out side time as possible

Timeline

General Machine Operator

Electric Power Products {EP2}
2018.07 - 2023.08

Forklift Operator

Trinity Structural Towers
2017.05 - 2017.10

Forest Fire Fighter

Soldier Creek
2016.04 - 2017.04

General Laborer

Iowa Elevator Systems & Service
2014.10 - 2015.03

Trade School - Welding

Pine Ridge Job Corps

High School Diploma -

Carlisle High School
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