Alex Stringfield
Lewisburg
Summary
Seasoned Plant Operator and Supervisor with a proven track record at Ernst Concrete and International Paper, showcasing expertise in system monitoring and strong leadership. Excelled in enhancing productivity and quality control, adept at preventive maintenance and safety protocols. Achieved significant improvements in operational efficiency and safety compliance, embodying a safety-oriented and efficient approach.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Plant Operator
Ernst Concrete
Germantown
02.2020 - 12.2022
- Adjusted valves, pumps, motors, and other components in order to maintain the desired level of operation.
- Used forklifts, pumping equipment and air compressors frequently.
- Performed physically demanding work, including lifting, carrying and moving heavy objects.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements related to plant operations.
- Made sound and logical judgments regarding process changes.
- Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical problems as needed.
- Coordinated with maintenance teams to facilitate repairs and minimize downtime.
- Performed preventive maintenance activities on plant machinery and equipment.
- Inspected equipment and systems to identify issues and implement corrective actions.
- Supervised personnel engaged in plant operations activities.
- Maintained safety by adhering to regulations and plant procedures.
- Closely inspected equipment for safety problems, leaks and wear and tear.
- Performed daily inspections of plant systems, identifying potential problems and taking corrective action as needed.
- Trained new employees on operating procedures and safety guidelines.
- Followed EPA and OSHA regulations to maintain safety of water and personnel.
Machine Operator/Supervisor
International Paper
Eaton
01.2002 - 04.2019
- Conducted training in equipment operations and safety procedures, briefing employees of hazards associated with work.
- Worked closely with management team to develop strategies for increasing productivity levels.
- Performed minor equipment repairs to keep jobs on task and notified maintenance department of major machinery failures.
- Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
- Monitored the performance of machines, identified and resolved any operational problems.
- Provided training to new employees on proper operation of machinery.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly through observation, feedback sessions, coaching and counseling sessions.
- Set up and adjusted machines and equipment to produce pre-determined results.
- Delegated tasks to multiple employees while maintaining efficient workplace.
- Directed and supervised the daily activities of machine operators to ensure production goals were met.
- Ensured that safety standards were maintained in accordance with company policies and government regulations.
- Conferred with management and subordinates to resolve problems or complaints.
- Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks such as lubricating parts, replacing worn components.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to ensure it was functioning properly.
- Maintained accurate records of production output and material usage.
- Resolved conflicts between workers or between machines and personnel in a timely manner.
- Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Completed routine maintenance and repair.
Education
High School Diploma -
Preble Shawnee
Camden, OH03-2000
High School Diploma -
Mvctc/environmental Science
Trotwood, OH03-2000
Skills
- Valve rebuilding
- System monitoring
- Machinery inspector
- Standard operating procedures
- Recordkeeping
- Safety protocols
- Inventory management
- Safety-oriented
- Equipment inspection
- Strong leader
- Parts replacement
- Quality assurance
- Safety procedures
- Solving problems
- Efficient
- Quality control
- Forklift operation
- First aid and CPR
- Preventive Maintenance
Affiliations
- hunting
- fishing
- outdoors
Accomplishments
- saftey and attendance awards at ernst concrete
Certification
- cpr certified
- forklift certified
- manlift/scissor lift certified
Timeline
Plant Operator
Ernst Concrete
02.2020 - 12.2022
Machine Operator/Supervisor
International Paper
01.2002 - 04.2019
High School Diploma -
Preble Shawnee
High School Diploma -
Mvctc/environmental Science