Wesley Patrick
Crestline,OH
Summary
Results-driven technician skilled in machinery and detail-oriented work. Experienced in leading teams to achieve production targets while ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards. Committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Expertise in quality inspection, chemical safety, and equipment operation. Proven ability to enhance productivity and maintain safety standards in manufacturing environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Batch Mixer
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Findlay, OH
09.2025 - Current
- Operated batch mixing equipment to ensure precise ingredient blending for tire manufacturing.
- Maintained safety protocols, conducting regular inspections of equipment and work area to promote a safe environment.
- Maintained detailed records of batch production data, supporting ongoing analysis and process improvement initiatives.
- Utilized various tools and machinery for efficient mixing processes, maintaining proper operation through routine maintenance tasks.
- Improved product quality with consistent adherence to recipe specifications and guidelines.
- Contributed to the development of new product formulations, testing various combinations of ingredients for desired results.
- Reduced waste by implementing accurate measurement techniques during ingredient preparation.
- Conducted quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to established standards before shipment or storage.
- Supported research efforts by providing feedback on experimental mixtures based on observed results and performance.
- Maintained 98% mixing accuracy by closely weighing materials and ingredients.
- Checked newly mixed products for safety, accuracy and regulatory adherence.
- Forklift certification acquired.
Precision Machinist
Timken
Bucyrus, OH
02.2025 - 09.2025
- Operated CNC machines to produce precision components with high accuracy.
- Conducted regular quality inspections to ensure adherence to specifications and standards.
- Achieved consistent project completion within budget constraints by monitoring costs throughout production cycles.
- Troubleshot complex problems related to machinery malfunctions or part defects swiftly to minimize production delays.
- Demonstrated commitment to personal and professional growth by attending relevant industry seminars, trainings, or workshops regularly.
- Fostered a team-oriented environment through effective communication with coworkers and supervisors about job progress or issues encountered during production runs.
- Adapted quickly to changes in schedules or priorities as directed by management without sacrificing work quality.
- Increased product quality with the use of advanced measuring tools and adherence to specifications.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
- Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
- Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
Lead Packer Technician
Mennel Milling
Caledonia, OH
02.2022 - 08.2024
- Trained and mentored new team members on packing procedures and safety protocols.
- Developed training materials for best practices in packaging techniques and safety measures.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety regulations and conducting regular inspections of packing equipment.
- Increased productivity with effective team coordination, resulting in continuous improvement of packing operations.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations for team members, facilitating their professional growth and development within the organization.
- Led a highly motivated team of packers towards achieving daily targets while fostering a positive work culture.
- Complied with safety, health, and environmental regulations as prescribed by law.
- Trained new employees on proper packing and labeling techniques and to apply best practices.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Performed required housekeeping to keep work areas clean such as sweeping floors, putting trash in trash containers and picking up product from floor.
- Forklift certification acquired.
Sterile Processing Technician
Avita Health Systems
Ontario, OH
09.2021 - 02.2022
- Operated sterilization equipment to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Conducted thorough inspections of surgical instruments for cleanliness and proper functioning.
- Maintained accurate records of sterilization processes and inventory levels for tracking purposes.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to streamline instrument availability for surgical procedures.
- Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
- Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization.
- Ensured timely availability of surgical instruments by prioritizing urgent requests and efficiently managing workload.
- Supported surgical teams effectively by preparing instrument trays according to procedure requirements.
- Achieved high levels of accuracy in record-keeping, logging important data related to sterilization cycles and equipment usage.
- Ensured strict adherence to regulatory guidelines during decontamination processes, mitigating risks associated with improper handling of biohazardous materials.
Supply Technician
Avita Health Systems
Ontario, OH
08.2020 - 09.2021
- Managed inventory levels to ensure adequate supply availability for clinical operations.
- Conducted regular audits of medical supplies to maintain compliance with safety standards.
- Coordinated the timely distribution of materials to various departments within the health system.
- Streamlined supply chain processes to enhance efficiency and reduce waste in inventory management.
- Trained junior staff members in proper supply chain practices, enhancing their knowledge base and skill set for greater contributions to the team''s success.
- Used identification tags, stamps and electronic marking tools to mark stock items.
- Coordinated logistics activities for seamless transportation of goods from suppliers to end-users, minimizing delays and disruptions.
Team Leader/Pouring Table Operator
Oxyrase Inc.
Ontario, OH
01.2019 - 02.2020
- Trained team members on operational procedures and best practices for efficiency.
- Supervised daily operations to ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
- Operated vacuum seal bagger machines, which included trouble shooting, programming, and maintaining optimal running standards.
- Operated the pouring table, which produced blood and media petri dishes to recipe standards. Maintained, programmed, to optimal running standards and procedures.
- Maintained, set up, and sterilized our fifty-gallon sterilization tank that properly cooked and distributed our media through a pressure system.
Cashier/Cook
Frank's Treat Time
Crestline, OH
04.2015 - 03.2017
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of the checkout area.
- Resolved customer inquiries and issues with professionalism and courtesy.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline checkout procedures.
- Managed inventory levels by restocking merchandise as needed.
- Balanced cash drawer at the end of each shift to ensure accuracy.
- Prepared and cooked various menu items according to standardized recipes.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen equipment and work areas.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance kitchen efficiency during peak hours.
Education
High School Diploma -
Crestline High School
Crestline, OH05-2018
Skills
- Hazardous materials handling
- Chemical safety
- Precision measuring
- Machine setup
- Surface grinding
- Computer skills
- Tolerance analysis
- Machine operation
- Quality inspection
- Chemical handling
- Equipment operation
- Precision machining
- Manufacturing
- Decontaminating surgical instruments
- Forklift and scissor lift experience
Timeline
Batch Mixer
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
09.2025 - Current
Precision Machinist
Timken
02.2025 - 09.2025
Lead Packer Technician
Mennel Milling
02.2022 - 08.2024
Sterile Processing Technician
Avita Health Systems
09.2021 - 02.2022
Supply Technician
Avita Health Systems
08.2020 - 09.2021
Team Leader/Pouring Table Operator
Oxyrase Inc.
01.2019 - 02.2020
Cashier/Cook
Frank's Treat Time
04.2015 - 03.2017
High School Diploma -
Crestline High School