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Kenneth Smith

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Summary

Results-driven professional with extensive experience at Amazon, excelling in process monitoring and quality control. Demonstrated expertise in machine operation and equipment maintenance, ensuring safety compliance and production optimization. Recognized for analytical thinking and problem resolution, contributing to improved efficiency and reduced operational risks. Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Amazon
Bethel
02.2023 - 04.2024
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Performed inspections and made repairs on tractors.
  • Operated powered industrial trucks in accordance with OSHA regulations.
  • Followed safe practices to mix and apply chemicals.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
  • Checked shipments for damaged or incorrect items.
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
  • Reported safety and quality issues to management.
  • Utilized RF scanner technology while moving stock within facility in order to maintain accurate inventory levels.
  • Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
  • Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline warehouse operations and increase productivity.
  • Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
  • Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
  • Relocated goods from dock area to appropriate storage locations.
  • Maintained accurate records of all inventory movements including deliveries, receipts and shipments.
  • Positioned lifting devices to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
  • Scheduled or performed needed maintenance on equipment to promote longevity of use.
  • Followed standard work instructions accurately when picking, sorting, staging and scanning products.
  • Prepared finished stock for shipment by identifying, pulling and packing product.
  • Managed household errands and other essential duties.

Machine Operator

Deka
Bladen
03.2022 - 04.2023
  • Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
  • Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
  • Started up, shut down and checked water and wastewater treatment processes.
  • Conducted regular safety audits to identify potential hazards or risks within working environment.
  • Unload finished products from machines onto conveyors or other transport systems.
  • Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
  • Monitored process units and quality control testing performance for plant processes and water quality sampling.
  • Responded to and initiated proper corrections to process alarms.
  • Adjusted machine settings according to production requirements.
  • Identify areas where improvements can be made in terms of efficiency or cost savings.
  • Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
  • Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
  • Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.

Skills

  • Process monitoring
  • Machine operation
  • Water treatment
  • Quality control
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Safety compliance
  • Problem resolution
  • Time management
  • Leadership
  • PPE compliance
  • Attention to detail
  • Calm under pressure
  • Production optimization
  • Data management
  • Good Telephone Etiquette
  • Active listening
  • Analytical thinking
  • Verbal communication
  • Organizational skills

Languages

English
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Amazon
02.2023 - 04.2024

Machine Operator

Deka
03.2022 - 04.2023
Kenneth Smith