Zachary Shepard
Rhinelander
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven operator with extensive experience at Michels, excelling in equipment operation and safety compliance. Proven track record in reducing downtime through effective troubleshooting and fostering teamwork. Recognized for meticulous attention to detail, ensuring high product quality while adhering to OSHA regulations. Punctual and reliable, committed to achieving project goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Operator
Michels
05.2024 - Current
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
- Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance targets while maintaining strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail during operation processes.
- Accurately documented all operational data, ensuring up-to-date records for review and analysis.
Prepress Technician
Printpack
07.2022 - 06.2023
- Operated and maintained image and plate setters.
- UtilizedSoftware to prepare jobs for color proofs and print.
- Used proportion wheels to scale copy for reductions and enlargements.
- Imported electronic or print files using Software and made color, digital image and text corrections.
Laborer
Five Star Energy Services
06.2023 - 05.2024
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
Foreman
Hydro Klean
04.2017 - 07.2022
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
Education
Certificate Of Technical Studies - Welding
Nicolet Area Technical College
Rhinelander, WI05.2011
High School Diploma - General Studies
Rhinelander High School
Rhinelander, WI05.2009
Skills
- OSHA 10
- OSHA 30
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Troubleshooting
- Equipment operation
- Efficient multitasking
- Effective communication
- Valid Driver's license
- Safety compliance
- OSHA regulations adherence
- Punctual and reliable
- Incident reporting
Timeline
Operator
Michels
05.2024 - Current
Laborer
Five Star Energy Services
06.2023 - 05.2024
Prepress Technician
Printpack
07.2022 - 06.2023
Foreman
Hydro Klean
04.2017 - 07.2022
Certificate Of Technical Studies - Welding
Nicolet Area Technical College
High School Diploma - General Studies
Rhinelander High School
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