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Nick Patterson

Anderson

Summary

Versatile and results-oriented, with a tenure at Owens Illinois, O-I, I've significantly enhanced operational efficiency and team leadership. Expert in shop operations and process improvement, I've boosted team productivity and quality control, leveraging skills in inventory management and staff training. My approach has always been hands-on, driving substantial improvements in both employee performance and workplace safety.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Repair / Mold Shop Supervisor

Owens Illinois, O-I
09.2021 - 01.2025
  • Improved team efficiency by organizing daily schedules and delegating tasks effectively.
  • Supervised shop operations for maintaining high standards of quality and service.
  • Enhanced employee performance with regular feedback and training sessions.


Process Specialist

Owens Illinois, O-I
07.2017 - 09.2021
  • Developed user-friendly documentation for processes, increasing employee understanding and reducing training time.
  • Served as a subject matter expert for process-related inquiries, providing guidance to colleagues when needed.
  • Conducted regular audits of processes, identifying areas for improvement and recommending corrective actions.
  • Streamlined communication within the team, leading to better project coordination and timely completion of tasks.

Upkeep / LPA

Owens Illinois, O-I
01.2010 - 06.2017
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Machine Operator

Owens Illinois, O-I
06.2006 - 01.2010
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.

Apprentice Mechanic

Rabid Fish Marine
03.2005 - 06.2006
  • Assisted senior mechanics with complex repairs, gaining hands-on experience and improving technical skills.
  • Made basic repairs to Boats, and PWC (personal water craft), asking questions, and taking notes to increase personal knowledge.
  • Took assessments to prove knowledge base and skills.
  • Observed senior mechanics completing major repairs.

Education

GED -

Anderson High School
Anderson, IN
01-2001

Skills

  • Inventory management
  • Team leadership
  • Staff training
  • Shop operations
  • Workplace safety
  • Quality control
  • Budget management
  • Schedule coordination
  • Performance evaluation
  • Task delegation
  • Problem solving
  • Vendor relations
  • Order processing
  • Operational efficiency
  • Process improvement
  • Time management

Timeline

Machine Repair / Mold Shop Supervisor

Owens Illinois, O-I
09.2021 - 01.2025

Process Specialist

Owens Illinois, O-I
07.2017 - 09.2021

Upkeep / LPA

Owens Illinois, O-I
01.2010 - 06.2017

Machine Operator

Owens Illinois, O-I
06.2006 - 01.2010

Apprentice Mechanic

Rabid Fish Marine
03.2005 - 06.2006

GED -

Anderson High School
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