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Andrew Jackson

Woodruff

Summary

Energetic and quick learner with knack for hands-on tasks and problem-solving. Possesses foundational knowledge of production processes and basic mechanical skills, coupled with aptitude for following safety protocols. Committed to optimizing workflow and ensuring high-quality output.

Knowledgeable with strong foundation in production processes and equipment maintenance. Proven track record of ensuring smooth operations and minimal downtime through effective troubleshooting and preventive measures. Demonstrated ability to optimize workflow and enhance team productivity through technical expertise and collaborative problem-solving.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Technician II

Keurig Dr. Pepper Snapple Group
08.2024 - Current
  • Troubleshot equipment malfunctions quickly to minimize disruptions in production schedules.
  • Trained new team members on equipment operation, safety protocols, and company policies, fostering a skilled workforce.
  • Assisted in quality control measures by performing routine inspections of products against established standards.
  • Performed setup of production equipment to establish optimal performance.
  • Performed regular calibration checks on instruments ensuring precision measurements throughout the production process.
  • Inspected equipment and systems to identify issues, immediately reporting problems to repair technicians.
  • Trained and supervised production personnel to properly use production equipment and apply best practices.
  • Participated in root cause analysis investigations for recurring issues, identifying solutions to prevent recurrence.

Extrusion Operator

Sealed Air Cryovac
12.2021 - 07.2024
  • Trained junior technicians on extrusion processes, fostering a knowledgeable workforce capable of maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Handled multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
  • 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.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Measured extruded products to identify imperfections, adjusting controls to adhere to project specifications.
  • Adjusted equipment for new product line and performed troubleshooting to deliver quality in operations.

Slitter Operator/Extrusion Operator

Fitesa-Simpsonville
09.2020 - 12.2021
  • Ensured product quality with strict adherence to company guidelines and industry standards during the slitting process.
  • Adjusted equipment for new product line and performed troubleshooting to deliver quality in operations.
  • Enhanced equipment efficiency by performing routine maintenance and identifying potential issues before they escalated.
  • Completed thorough assessments of malfunctioning equipment, diagnosing complex problems and determining the most efficient repair solutions.
  • Conducted energy audits to identify opportunities for improved efficiency, resulting in cost savings on utility expenses over time.
  • Assisted with electrical installations and systems to isolate faults and implement corrective actions.

Motor Transport Operator

U.S. Army
04.2016 - 02.2020
  • Rebuilt or replaced damaged components as necessary during repair jobs, ensuring motor transport equipment met safety and performance standards.
  • Operated various types of diagnostic equipment proficiently to identify root causes of mechanical issues accurately in minimal time frames.
  • Increased team productivity through clear communication of objectives, assigning tasks based on individual skill sets.
  • Collaborated with other mechanics to troubleshoot complex issues, resulting in faster problem resolution and customer satisfaction.
  • Safely transported personnel and cargo under various conditions, adhering to strict safety protocols.
  • Maintained proficiency in tactical planning options and convoy defense techniques.
  • Trained new Motor Transport Operators on proper driving techniques, safety procedures, and equipment maintenance.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.

Education

GED -

Laurens Adult Education
Laurens, SC

Skills

  • Testing and troubleshooting
  • Electrical systems
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Quality control
  • Machine operation
  • Equipment calibration
  • Data entry
  • OSHA compliance
  • Equipment inspection
  • Root-cause analysis
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Precision measuring tools

Timeline

Production Technician II

Keurig Dr. Pepper Snapple Group
08.2024 - Current

Extrusion Operator

Sealed Air Cryovac
12.2021 - 07.2024

Slitter Operator/Extrusion Operator

Fitesa-Simpsonville
09.2020 - 12.2021

Motor Transport Operator

U.S. Army
04.2016 - 02.2020

GED -

Laurens Adult Education
Andrew Jackson