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FRED WILSON

Hammond

Summary

Skilled Corrugator Operator with background in overseeing daily production operations. Experience includes maintaining equipment, troubleshooting technical issues, and optimizing workflow. Strengths lie in ability to lead teams and ensure adherence to safety standards. In previous roles, have contributed to increased operational efficiency and product quality through keen problem-solving skills and strong work ethic. Dependable Production Worker proficient in assembly line work. Effective at keeping areas clean and neat to avoid delays. Bringing many years of related experience, including measuring and cutting materials, operating equipment, and following work instructions. Hands-on machine operator offering several years of experience working in manufacturing settings and operating machinery for production. Demonstrates mastery of complex mathematical concepts and gauging techniques to inspect parts and conduct measurements. Detailed individual proficient in cleaning and disassembling machines. Hardworking General Laborer with dedicated work ethic and solid industry background. Knowledgeable with operations of heavy and light equipment to accomplish tasks. Reliable and works well in varying conditions. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. 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

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Corrugator Operator

Corrugate Supplies
Bedford Parl
07.2022 - 03.2025
  • Ensured that all safety procedures were followed when operating the corrugator machine.
  • Operated corrugator machine to produce cardboard boxes of various sizes and shapes.
  • Analyzed results of quality control tests and reported any discrepancies.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area by removing scrap paper from machines.
  • Inspected finished products for conformance to quality standards.
  • Attended training sessions provided by management related to new technologies or techniques used in production operations.
  • Performed routine checks on equipment to ensure it was functioning properly.
  • Loaded raw materials into the hopper feeder system of the corrugator machine.
  • Reported any issues or concerns regarding production processes or machinery performance promptly.
  • Troubleshot problems with the machine and made necessary repairs or adjustments.
  • Monitored production process and detected malfunctions in the machine.
  • Followed established work instructions for each job assignment.
  • Kept accurate records of production data such as number of pieces produced, downtime.
  • Performed regular maintenance on the corrugator machine as required.
  • Adjusted rollers and blades to ensure proper alignment of material.

Machine Operator

International Paper
Bedford Park
07.2020 - 06.2022
  • Performed regular maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance.
  • Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
  • Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
  • Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
  • Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
  • Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
  • Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
  • Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
  • Collaborate with other departments when necessary for successful completion of projects.
  • Adjusted machine settings according to production requirements.
  • Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
  • Unload finished products from machines onto conveyors or other transport systems.

Leadman

Dollar Tree Distribution Center
Joliet
06.2019 - 06.2020
  • Managed a team of 8 workers to complete tasks in an efficient manner.
  • Adhered strictly to all federal, state, local laws and regulations pertaining to health and safety standards on the job site.
  • Conducted regular safety meetings with crew members to ensure safe practices are being used during operations.
  • Resolved conflicts between employees regarding work assignments or job performance issues.
  • Assigned tasks to crew members based on their skill level and experience.
  • Developed training programs for new employees on safety protocols, operating procedures.
  • Inspected work sites and equipment to ensure safety regulations are followed.
  • Trained team members in best practices and company standards.
  • Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.

Tugger Driver

FedEx
Bedford Park
01.2018 - 03.2019
  • Verified accuracy of shipping documents before signing off on deliveries.
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures related to tugger operation at all times.
  • Inspected tugger prior to operating to ensure that all systems were functioning properly.
  • Communicated with supervisors and other personnel regarding daily tasks and job updates.
  • Organized storage areas for efficient inventory tracking using barcode scanners.
  • Operated tugger in a safe manner while transporting materials between buildings on site.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable safety regulations when operating tugger.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading of goods from trailers or railcars when needed.
  • Monitored surrounding environment for potential hazards or obstacles during transport runs.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
  • Followed established procedures for navigating the facility safely and efficiently.
  • Maintained accurate records of freight transported, including weight, destination, and time of delivery.

Inventory Specialist

Toys R Us
Joliet
11.2016 - 03.2018
  • INVENTORY
  • Monitored stock levels to ensure availability of products.
  • Conducted periodic inventories and physical counts of product supplies.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations in the workplace.
  • Created reports on inventory activity, shortages, overages.
  • Utilized barcode scanners to quickly update inventories in the system.
  • Generated weekly, monthly, quarterly reports on inventory movements and stock levels.
  • Performed regular cycle counts to ensure accuracy of inventory records.
  • Trained new employees on inventory management practices and procedures.

Loader and Unloader

FedEx
Romeoville
08.2015 - 10.2016
  • LOADED/unloaded trucks
  • Verified accuracy of shipping documents against product received.
  • Cleaned up spills quickly using appropriate safety protocols such as wearing protective gear when necessary.
  • Worked collaboratively with other team members to complete projects in a timely manner.
  • Followed standard operating procedures when handling hazardous materials safely at all times.
  • Ensured proper placement of materials on shelves and maintained inventory records as needed.
  • Attended regular meetings with management team members to discuss productivity goals.

Overnight Stocker

Walmart
Orland Park
02.2013 - 07.2015
  • STOCKED-Frozen, Dairy, Can goods
  • Provided excellent customer service when assisting customers in finding desired items or answering questions about products or services offered.
  • Helped unpack shipments, check contents against invoices, sort boxes into stacks for stocking purposes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Tinley Park
Tinley Park, IL
05-2010

Skills

  • Equipment operation
  • Quality control
  • Machine troubleshooting
  • Production monitoring
  • Safety compliance
  • Data recording
  • Employee training
  • Team leadership
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
  • Load handling
  • Machine operation expertise
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Forklift operation
  • Shipping and labeling
  • Forklift and pallet jack operation
  • Production equipment experience
  • Good communication
  • Heavy lifting
  • Problem-solving
  • Quality assurance
  • Strong work ethic
  • Manufacturing
  • Basic math
  • OSHA certification
  • Machinery operations
  • Computer skills
  • Order reading
  • CAM software
  • Workplace safety
  • Part positioning
  • Routine maintenance
  • Safety protocols adherence
  • Equipment calibration
  • Machine maintenance
  • Machine programming
  • Power and hand tools
  • Assembly and production
  • Start up procedures
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Machinery operation
  • Precision measurement
  • Manufacturing experience
  • Equipment inspection
  • Attachment mounting
  • Operational control

Timeline

Corrugator Operator

Corrugate Supplies
07.2022 - 03.2025

Machine Operator

International Paper
07.2020 - 06.2022

Leadman

Dollar Tree Distribution Center
06.2019 - 06.2020

Tugger Driver

FedEx
01.2018 - 03.2019

Inventory Specialist

Toys R Us
11.2016 - 03.2018

Loader and Unloader

FedEx
08.2015 - 10.2016

Overnight Stocker

Walmart
02.2013 - 07.2015

High School Diploma -

Tinley Park
FRED WILSON