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WILLIE TWITTY

Akron,OH

Summary

Results-driven operations professional at ARCONIC INC with a proven ability to enhance production efficiency by 30%. Expertise in troubleshooting and strategic planning supports a strong commitment to safety and regulatory compliance. Adept at fostering team collaboration and a culture of continuous improvement, leveraging analytical thinking to drive operational success.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler

WARDJet
Tallmadge , OH
11.2023 - Current
  • Set up and operated slitting machines to cut material into specified widths.
  • Used grinders, abrasive wheels, sandblasting equipment, drills or other tools to prepare edges of cut material for welding processes.
  • Measured, marked, and cut material with precision accuracy.
  • Translated written documentation and notes into emails and other types of correspondence.
  • Maintained detailed logs of finished and in-progress data entry projects to identify areas of improvement and increase productivity.

Machine Operator

Ramco Specialties
Hudson, OH
06.2021 - 11.2023
  • Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
  • Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
  • Performed daily inspections of plant systems, identifying potential problems and taking corrective action as needed.
  • Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
  • Unload finished products from machines onto conveyors or other transport systems.
  • Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
  • Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
  • Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.

Cell Leader

ARCONIC INC
BABERTON, OH
08.2013 - 03.2021
  • Follow established safety rules and regulations.
  • Engaged with each team operator in their work area to address issues and discuss daily production plans.
  • Prepared and finalized detailed production summaries for Supervisor.
  • Ensure all mechanical issues are entered into the system and resolved.
  • Make sure employees are hitting production goals and keeping scrap to a minimum.
  • Managing quality assurance program including on site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys.
  • Update daily production logs with timely and accurate information, regularly informing management of special incidents or non-conformance issues.
  • Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
  • Attached identification labels to finished packaged items or stamped lot number and shipping destination information on containers.
  • Looked through work orders to determine type and quantity of materials needed for each production batch.
  • Established process improvements within the department for increased efficiency.
  • Reviewed daily, weekly, monthly production schedules with supervisors, managers.
  • Classified defects from finished orders for record tracking and statistics.
  • Separated products according to weight, grade and size of material to produce final product.
  • Helped achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.

Production Worker

Sugardale Foods, Inc
Canton, OH
11.2011 - 07.2012
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
  • Kept machines clean, organized and tidy at all times.
  • Removed products from line that did not meet quality standards.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and properly sanitized.
  • Cleaned and sterilized factory processing containers and work areas to keep foods safe.
  • Adhered to strict food safety and health practices to prevent such illnesses as E.coli and listeria from contaminating products.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and organized to promote safety, productivity and team success.

Machine Operator/Tow Motor Operator

Technicolor Inc
Huntsville, AL
08.2004 - 07.2010
  • Dismantled machinery to access, remove and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
  • Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
  • Followed technical documentation, including tooling instructions and product specifications to determine and implement operational sequences.
  • Set accurate feed rates and trimming protocols to maintain efficient production and meet schedule demands.
  • Maintained equipment performance by completing routine maintenance actions such as lubricating and cleaning components.

Education

Associate of Science - Auto Mechanic

Stark State College
Canton, OH

Skills

  • Safety checking
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Training
  • Recordkeeping abilities
  • Safety checking
  • OSHA compliant
  • Production knowledge
  • Time management
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Operational Improvement
  • Team building
  • Inventory Management
  • Operations management
  • Strategic Planning
  • ADAPT to Changing Situations
  • Think Analytically

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Material Handler

WARDJet
11.2023 - Current

Machine Operator

Ramco Specialties
06.2021 - 11.2023

Cell Leader

ARCONIC INC
08.2013 - 03.2021

Production Worker

Sugardale Foods, Inc
11.2011 - 07.2012

Machine Operator/Tow Motor Operator

Technicolor Inc
08.2004 - 07.2010

Associate of Science - Auto Mechanic

Stark State College
WILLIE TWITTY