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Austin Lyvers

Bardstown

Summary

Results-driven Manufacturing Technician with a proven track record at Polyair Packaging, skilled in equipment troubleshooting and safety protocols. Enhanced productivity through effective training and process improvements, consistently meeting production targets. Adept at adaptive problem solving and fostering collaborative team environments, ensuring high-quality standards and compliance with OSHA regulations.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Technician

Polyair Packaging
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing safety protocols and conducting routine inspections.
  • Troubleshot equipment issues, minimizing downtime and keeping production on track to meet deadlines.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Increased overall productivity by training new technicians and providing ongoing support to team members.
  • Assembled and tested parts and components to meet safety and performance standards.
  • Performed routine equipment calibration to maintain consistent product quality and adherence to specifications.
  • Documented all manufacturing activities, maintaining accurate records for reporting purposes and quality assurance audits.
  • Consistently met or exceeded production targets by employing effective time-management skills and maintaining focus on task completion.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Performed preventative maintenance and inspections on production machinery.
  • Reduced waste by optimizing material usage and adhering to strict quality control measures.
  • Supported cross-functional teams in achieving project goals, collaborating effectively with colleagues from various departments.
  • Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products.
  • Installed and maintained manufacturing equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Conducted thorough testing on finished products, ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.
  • Performed daily maintenance and servicing of equipment to maintain smooth-running operations.
  • Displayed strong attention to detail while reviewing blueprints or schematics, ensuring proper assembly of components according to specifications.
  • Increased operational efficiency, introducing automation tools where manual processes were previously used.

Shipping and Receiving Coordinator

Flowers Foods
12.2024 - 01.2025
  • Monitored supply levels for packaging materials and coordinated replenishment orders as needed, avoiding delays in the shipping process.
  • Prepared orders for shipment, posting weights and shipping charges onto packaging, marking materials with identifying information and updating logs of shipments outgoing and incoming.
  • Maintained a well-organized inventory system for streamlined product retrieval and shipment preparation.
  • Arranged for pick-up by carriers specified on customer purchase orders determined at final inspection through review of shipping instructions.
  • Transported materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas using conveyors, dollies and other motorized or manual transportation equipment.
  • Unpacked, examined and routed incoming shipments, rejected damaged items and recorded shortages.

Shipping and Reciving

Polyair
02.2023 - 06.2024
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Education

General - General

Nelson County High School
Bardstown, KY
05.2022

Skills

  • Safety protocols
  • Good manufacturing practices
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Precision assembly
  • OSHA compliance
  • Adaptive problem solving
  • Safety operation procedures
  • Process improvement
  • Equipment preparation
  • Product testing
  • Materials loading

Timeline

Shipping and Receiving Coordinator

Flowers Foods
12.2024 - 01.2025

Shipping and Reciving

Polyair
02.2023 - 06.2024

Manufacturing Technician

Polyair Packaging

General - General

Nelson County High School
Austin Lyvers