Xavier Walden
Self Employed
Louisville,GA
17
years of professional experience
Experienced operations leader with 15+ years in machine operation, maintenance, quality control, and team training. Known for scheduling work, solving problems quickly, and keeping production and service tasks running smoothly.
Work History
Lawn Care Business Owner
1 Year 10 Months- Managed residential and commercial lawn care schedules to deliver consistent service coverage.
- Coordinated client communication to confirm appointments, address requests, and resolve service concerns.
- Estimated project needs and quoted pricing for mowing, edging, trimming, and seasonal cleanup.
- Maintained equipment performance through routine inspections, sharpening, fueling, and preventive upkeep.
Advanced Operator
5 Years 7 Months- Adjusted microwave dryer settings to optimize performance and ensure product quality
- Input data into database
- Made adjustments to extruder so it can run properly
- Monitored machinery on screen
- Minor maintenance
- Daily checklist
- Forklift operation
- Sample materials
- Staged materials
- Loto for maintenance operations
- Operate and monitor mixer
- Handled materials such as carbon, bold clay, roger clay, minex, copper, sodium seal, sodium silica
Groundsman
6 Months- Operated chainsaws and hand tools to trim vegetation around energized and de-energized lines.
- Cleared brush and debris from utility rights-of-way to support safe line construction operations.
- Assisted line crews with pole setting, material handling, and jobsite preparation.
- Maintained safe work zones by setting cones, barricades, and traffic control signs.
Machine Operator/Lead Man
4 Years 11 Months- Operated production machinery to support battery assembly and maintain consistent output.
- Adjusted machine settings to maintain efficient production and reduce downtime.
- Inspected finished components for defects and verified compliance with quality standards.
- Followed safety procedures while handling materials and operating manufacturing equipment.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
Assembly Line Worker
1 Year 9 Months- Operated assembly equipment and hand tools to complete vehicle component installation accurately.
- Followed work instructions and standard operating procedures to maintain consistent production flow.
- Inspected finished parts for defects, alignment, and fit before moving products forward.
- Maintained clean, organized workstations using 5S practices and safety requirements.
Construction Worker
1 Year 4 Months- Framed walls, floors, and roof structures using hand and power tools.
- Loaded, moved, and organized construction materials to support efficient site operations.
- Mixed and applied concrete, mortar, and asphalt according to project requirements.
- Installed drywall, insulation, and basic finishes following blueprints and supervisor direction.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Team leadership
Scheduling and planning
Training and mentoring
Quality control measures
Equipment Repair
Microsoft Word
Power Point
Excel
Assembly Work
Timeline
Lawn Care Business Owner
Self Employed
01.2025 - CurrentRead More
Advanced Operator
Ingevity
03.2019 - 10.2024Read More
Groundsman
Pike Electric
04.2018 - 10.2018Read More
Machine Operator/Lead Man
Trojan Battery Company
04.2013 - 03.2018Read More
Assembly Line Worker
John Deere
06.2011 - 03.2013Read More
Construction Worker
Jones Quality Construction
01.2010 - 05.2011Read More
Jefferson County High School
High School Diploma
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