Houston Carrier
Lawrenceburg
Summary
Skilled at mechanical troubleshooting and demonstrating a strong work ethic, I significantly enhanced operational efficiency at Artiflex by implementing lean manufacturing principles and conducting regular maintenance checks. My experience spans from machine operation at Roller Die + Forming to supervising factory operations, where I prioritized quality control and safety, leading to a noticeable reduction in machine downtime.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Roller Die + Forming
01.2020 - Current
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
Maintenance Technician
Precision Metal Works Inc.
07.2018 - 12.2019
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
Supervisor of Factory Operations
Artiflex
02.2015 - 06.2018
- Enhanced workplace safety, implementing strict protocols and conducting regular inspections to minimize accidents.
- Established clear lines of responsibility among staff members by clearly defining roles and expectations, resulting in increased accountability and performance.
- Evaluated employee performance through regular assessments, providing constructive feedback and support for continuous improvement efforts.
- Streamlined factory operations by implementing efficient production schedules and optimizing resource allocation.
- Reduced machine downtime for increased productivity by conducting regular maintenance checks and addressing issues promptly.
- Implemented lean manufacturing principles for a more streamlined workflow, leading to improved operational efficiency.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability, minimizing waste and reducing costs associated with excess inventory.
- Collaborated with senior management on long-term strategic planning initiatives aimed at bolstering company growth and profitability.
Diesel Mechanic
East Frankfort Diesel
05.2013 - 01.2015
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
- Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
Education
GED -
Thornhill Learning Center
Frankfort, KY 12-2021
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Attention to detail
- Quality control
- Forklift and pallet jack operation
- Crane operation
- Welding
- Fabricating
- First responder
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Electrical
Timeline
Machine Operator
Roller Die + Forming
01.2020 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Precision Metal Works Inc.
07.2018 - 12.2019
Supervisor of Factory Operations
Artiflex
02.2015 - 06.2018
Diesel Mechanic
East Frankfort Diesel
05.2013 - 01.2015
GED -
Thornhill Learning Center
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