Hilliard Holmes
Granitevillie
Summary
At Bridgestone Americas, I spearheaded continuous improvement, enhancing machine efficiency and reliability through proactive maintenance and root cause analysis. My adeptness in mechanical troubleshooting and commitment to safety protocols significantly increased throughput rates. I excel in training peers, underscoring my blend of technical expertise and leadership skills.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Machine Setup Technician
Bridgestone Americas
09.2006 - Current
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives by actively participating in process reviews and suggesting enhancements where applicable.
- Performed root cause analysis on recurring issues which led to lasting solutions and increased equipment reliability.
- Improved machine efficiency by conducting thorough preventive maintenance and routine inspections.
- Participated in cross-functional teams to address production bottlenecks, resulting in increased throughput rates.
- Achieved faster changeovers by effectively managing tools, fixtures, and materials required for machine setup processes.
- Maintained accurate records of machine setups, adjustments, and maintenance activities to facilitate data-driven decisionmaking.
- Reduced downtime with swift identification and resolution of technical issues in machinery setup.
- Contributed to a safer work environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and promoting workplace best practices.
Education
High School Diploma -
Burke County High School
Waynesboro, GA05-1989
Skills
- Training and mentoring
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Hydraulic systems
- Precision measurement
Accomplishments
- Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
Certification
- LockoutTagout Training Certificate– Authorized Training Providers.
- Forklift Operator Certification - Various Authorized Providers.
Timeline
Machine Setup Technician
Bridgestone Americas
09.2006 - Current
High School Diploma -
Burke County High School
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