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Virgil Powell

Brownwood,GA

Summary

Dynamic professional with a strong background as a Papermaking Technician at Procter and Gamble, excelling in machinery calibration and team leadership. Proven ability to enhance productivity through effective troubleshooting and safety compliance. Recognized for maintaining a courteous demeanor while managing complex operations and ensuring high-quality standards.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Delivery Driver

Self-employeed
05.2020 - 04.2025
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
  • Expedited deliveries to meet customer deadlines and requirements.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.

Papermaking Technician

Procter And Gamble
05.1996 - 02.2020
  • Led team meetings and Safety/Quality Investigations.
  • Maintained line in a neat and orderly manner.
  • Stocked line with items necessary for operation.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Inspected, evaluated and calibrated electrical and mechanical systems and components.
  • Liaised with associated departments to optimize productivity, quality and efficiency.
  • Checked, repaired and repacked equipment to meet specifications.
  • Maintained centerline compliance.
  • Tested product and made control moves according to quality control charts
  • Performed autonomous maintenance on equipment.
  • Read and understand standard operating procedures.
  • Read and understand changeover and shipping schedules.
  • Operated Forklift
  • Trained individuals on equipment and procedures
  • Maintained strong focus on safety and efficiency to provide comprehensive support to personnel performing skilled repairs.
  • Managed maintenance activities, supervised staff, and inspected equipment.
  • Understand lockout/tagout and confined space procedures.

Education

No Degree - Business Administration And Management

Albany State University
Albany, GA

Skills

  • Courteous and polite demeanor
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Machinery calibration
  • Leadership and team building
  • Analytical Troubleshooting
  • Root cause analysis (5why/ fishbone analysis)
  • Forklift operator
  • Basic electrical and mechanical
  • Operate Programmable logic controllers and computers
  • Processes implementation
  • Production processes observation
  • Safety operation procedures

Awards

P&G employee award (2002)

5, 10, 15, and 20 year safety awards

Several "Power of You" awards



Timeline

Delivery Driver

Self-employeed
05.2020 - 04.2025

Papermaking Technician

Procter And Gamble
05.1996 - 02.2020

No Degree - Business Administration And Management

Albany State University