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Wade Utter

Forney,TX

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with expertise in operational machinery and quality assurance, honed at Smurfit Westrock. Proven ability to resolve production issues swiftly while ensuring safety and efficiency. Strong project management skills complemented by effective client relations, enhancing overall productivity and workplace harmony.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Operator

Smurfit Westrock
02.2015 - 07.2025
  • Documented production information via daily system logs and discussed issues with management.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.

Landscaper

Wade's Lawn Care
03.2012 - 02.2015
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.

Bartender/Management Trainee

Don Pablo's Mexican Kitchen
08.2001 - 03.2013
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines, and mixers.

Retail Sales Associate/Golf Club Repair

Golfsmith
08.1998 - 07.2001
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Properly used multiple electric tools to build and repair golf clubs to the products specs and customers needs.
  • Maintain inventory of golf components using Oracle
  • Gave bi-weekly classes on basic golf club repair

Education

High School Diploma -

South Grand Prairie High School
Grand Prairie, TX
05-1996

Skills

  • Quality assurance in materials
  • Operational machinery expertise
  • Equipment configuration
  • Manual labor proficiency
  • Crane operations
  • Conveyor belt operation
  • Safely operate heavy equipment and forklifts
  • Client / vendor relations
  • Safely operate power tools
  • Project management
  • Critical decision making
  • Detail-oriented analysis

Accomplishments

  • Awarded the "STAR" award in 2017 and 2020. This award is nominated by your piers and voted on by upper management.
  • I am the only person to have been awarded the "STAR" award two times.

Timeline

Production Operator

Smurfit Westrock
02.2015 - 07.2025

Landscaper

Wade's Lawn Care
03.2012 - 02.2015

Bartender/Management Trainee

Don Pablo's Mexican Kitchen
08.2001 - 03.2013

Retail Sales Associate/Golf Club Repair

Golfsmith
08.1998 - 07.2001

High School Diploma -

South Grand Prairie High School

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