Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Elvis Wallace

Radcliff

Summary

Experienced with operating and maintaining production machinery to ensure efficient and high-quality output. Utilizes troubleshooting skills to address technical issues promptly and maintain continuous operations. Knowledge of adhering to safety protocols and optimizing workflow processes.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Operator in Module

Blue Oval SK
01.2025 - Current
  • Operate walkie stacker to move dunnage.
  • Set up and adjusted machines for day-to-day operations.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Boosted team productivity by training new hires and cross-training existing employees on multiple tasks.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Supported workplace safety through strict adherence to safety protocols and regular inspections of machinery.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.

Filler operator

Barton 1792 Distillery, Bardstown KY
08.2020 - 10.2024
  • Operated the filler machine so that bottles were properly filled. Was responsible for the dumper, air cleaner, and filler. Changed over this equipment as well. Removed glass and debris from the work area.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by monitoring and adjusting filler machine settings according to product specifications.
  • Ensured strict adherence to food safety regulations through frequent sanitation procedures on all filler equipment and surrounding areas.
  • Assisted in inventory management by tracking raw materials usage during the filling process, ensuring adequate supplies for continued operation.
  • Actively participated in regular safety meetings, contributing to the development of a safe and healthy work environment for all team members.
  • Maintained accurate records of production metrics, such as fill weights, line speeds, and container counts for data analysis purposes.
  • Boosted production throughout by coordinating smooth transition between product changeovers while minimizing downtime.
  • Aided in employee training initiatives by sharing knowledge of filler equipment operations with new hires, fostering a skilled workforce.
  • Reduced waste and improved quality control by conducting regular inspections of filled containers for defects or inconsistencies.
  • Observed machine operations to verify quality and conformity of packaged products, stepping in to resolve issues promptly and avoid costly production errors.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.

Group Leader

Akebono, Elizabethtown KY
05.2000 - 08.2020
  • Supervised workers. Set production sequences. Enforced safety and health rules. Inspected materials and finished products. inspected equipment. Demonstrated equipment use to employees. Observed the work of operators. Resolved complaints. Interpreted job orders. Set goals and deadlines. Responsible for training. Overseen manufacturing operations including: maintenance, shipping, safety, receiving, quality assurance, Sanitation.
  • Monitored group performance on a regular basis, analyzing data and trends to identify areas for improvement.
  • Monitored team performance to identify productivity improvement opportunities.
  • Delegated tasks strategically and monitored progress for timely completion.
  • Mentored team members to enhance their skillsets, resulting in higher-quality work and improved job satisfaction.
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Resolved conflict quickly to limit operational disruption and maintain positive, productive working environments.
  • Attended staff development meetings and workshops and applied information from those events into daily activities.
  • Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.

Roll Tender

Publishers Printer, Lebanon Junction KY
07.1996 - 05.2000
  • Set up machines. Monitored machine operation. Fixed jams. Determined setup specifications. Regulated machine speeds. Operated folding machine. Fed sheets through rolling machines, changed rolls, filled ink trays, adjusted valves, controlled flow of coolants and lubricants.
  • Maintained safety standards within the workplace by adhering to company guidelines and completing routine equipment checks.
  • Managed documentation related to roll tender operations, including work orders, inventory records, and maintenance logs.
  • Enhanced productivity by maintaining an organized inventory system for paper rolls, ink supplies, and other essential materials.
  • Provided support to press operators by promptly addressing technical issues and assisting with machine adjustments as needed.
  • Ensured smooth operation of printing press by regularly inspecting rollers, tension, and alignment.
  • Set up and operated printing press machines.

Education

High school diploma -

North Hardin High School
Radcliff, KY
01.1993

Skills

  • Operating and changing over machinery
  • Forklift operation certification
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Manufacturing
  • Adaptable to change
  • Material quality control

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 8 staff members.

Certification


  • Certified Fork lift operater

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Production Operator in Module

Blue Oval SK
01.2025 - Current

Filler operator

Barton 1792 Distillery, Bardstown KY
08.2020 - 10.2024

Group Leader

Akebono, Elizabethtown KY
05.2000 - 08.2020

Roll Tender

Publishers Printer, Lebanon Junction KY
07.1996 - 05.2000

High school diploma -

North Hardin High School
Elvis Wallace