Kevin Johnson
Anderson,S.C.
Summary
Experienced with operating and maintaining production machinery to ensure smooth operations. Utilizes keen attention to detail and safety protocols to maintain high-quality standards. Knowledge of teamwork dynamics and efficient workflow management.
Skilled Production Worker offering 45 years of experience in warehouse and manufacturing environments. Focused on being productive and safety-minded at all times.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Committed Production worker with strong production background. Focused on maintaining team safety and meeting challenging performance targets. Skilled in managing supplies and keeping line moving smoothly.
Hardworking heavy equipment operator offering 28+ years supporting manufacturing needs. Successful working long hours in challenging environments, moving supplies, organizing products, and packaging shipments. Excellent history of working well with other team members and pitching in to help achieve team goals.
The first 16 years of my work life was in textiles and related industries. (1980-1996)
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Worker
Ortec Inc.
07.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with team members to ensure quality standards were met consistently.
- Conducted regular equipment inspections to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
Production Line Worker
Nestle-Purina
06.2023 - 07.2025
- Operated machinery efficiently to ensure consistent production flow.
- Assembled components accurately according to specifications and quality standards.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify and resolve equipment malfunctions.
- Trained junior staff on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced overall productivity and reduced waste.
- Monitored production output, ensuring compliance with company quality benchmarks.
- Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries to self and colleagues.
- Collaborated with other production workers to achieve smooth running of production line.
- Demonstrated flexibility in working various shifts, overtime hours, and weekends as required to meet production demands.
Utility Worker/Contractor
Carbo-Ceramics
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Operated machinery for mixing and processing ceramic materials.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure equipment functionality and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain clean and organized work areas.
- Kept work area clean, neat, and well-stocked to maximize productivity.
- Performed regular monitoring of utility systems to confirm proper functioning.
- Completed daily maintenance tasks in record time to maximize productivity.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities, assisting in emergency situations as needed while ensuring regular duties were still completed on time.
- Performed routine, preventative maintenance of utility systems on water lines, valves and meters.
Fuel Handler
Southport, N.C.
01.2006 - 03.2021
- Move and distribute raw fuel using front end loader and ensure proper conveyor set up for fuel distribution. Unload rail cars containing coal for immediate use or storage. General housekeeping and preventive maintenance on equipment. Performed preventive maintenance on mobile equipment and conveyors to ensure maximum productivity as well as safety. I was at this facility for 15 years before it ceased operations on March 31st, 2021. I was a member of the confined space rescue team.
Assistant Wood Prep
International Paper
01.1997 - 01.2004
- Operated chip reclaimers and stackers, assisted in log cutting and chip storage. Used front end loader and bobcat for housekeeping duties and supplying fuel to the powerhouse. I also unloaded rail cars that contained wood chips. I attended all safety meetings and participated in safety programs designed to ensure a safe working environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Washington County High
Sandersville, GA06-1982
Skills
- Equipment operation
- Quality assurance
- Safety compliance
- Process improvement
- Team collaboration
- Machinery inspection
- Preventive maintenance
- Hazard recognition
- Emergency response
- Material handling
- Shift flexibility
- Workplace organization
- Standard operating procedures
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Hand tools
- Materials handling
- Quality inspections
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Quality assurance standards
- Machinery operation
- Hazardous material handling
- OSHA compliance
- Heavy equipment handling
- Forklift certification
- Loading and unloading protocols
- Batch production
- Positive attitude
- Computer skills
- Worksite safety
- Health and safety regulations
Websites
Certification
- Heavy Equipment Trained - 1997-current
- GMP trained - 1997-current
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Production Worker
Ortec Inc.
07.2025 - Current
Production Line Worker
Nestle-Purina
06.2023 - 07.2025
Utility Worker/Contractor
Carbo-Ceramics
06.2022 - 06.2023
Fuel Handler
Southport, N.C.
01.2006 - 03.2021
Assistant Wood Prep
International Paper
01.1997 - 01.2004
High School Diploma -
Washington County High