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Thomas Dutton

Waynetown

Summary

I’m a hard-working and driven professional with a strong background from Montgomery Meats, where I honed my attention to detail and commitment to getting the job done right. I thrive in hands-on environments, ensuring precision and quality in every task. Ready to bring my work ethic, problem-solving skills, and ability to adapt to the demands of surveying, I’m excited to tackle fieldwork and deliver accurate results.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Kill Floor Manager

Montgomery Meats
05.2019 - Current
  • Led a crew of three workers, building a tight-knit team focused on getting the job done right and safely.
  • Made sure equipment was cleaned and maintained properly to keep the workplace safe and up to code.
  • Trained my team on safe animal handling, equipment use, and workplace safety to meet industry and humane standards.
  • Maintained HACCP plans and food safety protocols, conducting daily checks to meet USDA and BOAH guidelines.
  • Updated and monitored humane handling charts to ensure compliance with BOAH standards for animal welfare.
  • Oversaw slaughter and processing operations, ensuring product quality and regulatory compliance.
  • Conducted regular inspections to catch and fix compliance issues before they impacted production.


Production Floor Lead

Ceramic Fiber Enterprises
01.2017 - 05.2019
  • Guided a team of 5 coworkers, stepping in to keep production on track while fostering a collaborative, can-do vibe.
  • Managed production from start to finish, ensuring modules met exact specs for high-heat furnace applications.
  • Operated and maintained equipment like troubleshooting issues to avoid delays.
  • Trained teammates on safe material handling, equipment use, and quality checks to keep our standards high.
  • Kept the shop safe and organized, making sure we followed safety rules and stayed incident-free.
  • Inspected modules alongside the team to catch any flaws before they shipped out to clients.


Stand-Up Forklift Operator

Crawford Industries
11.2013 - 01.2017
  • Safely operated stand-up forklifts to transport raw materials, plastic sheets, and finished products like across the production floor.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with incoming resins and outgoing products, ensuring accurate counts and timely deliveries.
  • Organized storage areas for plastic sheets and products, maximizing space and making materials easy to access for production runs.
  • Checked forklifts daily, flagging maintenance needs to keep equipment running smoothly and safely.
  • Jumped in on other tasks like stacking sheets or prepping materials for forming processes when the team needed extra hands.
  • Coordinated with production leads to prioritize material deliveries, helping keep extrusion and forming lines on schedule.


Education

GED -

Cara Program
Crawfordsville, IN

Skills

  • Employee management
  • Customer relations
  • Store maintenance
  • Team training and development
  • Inventory management

Timeline

Kill Floor Manager

Montgomery Meats
05.2019 - Current

Production Floor Lead

Ceramic Fiber Enterprises
01.2017 - 05.2019

Stand-Up Forklift Operator

Crawford Industries
11.2013 - 01.2017

GED -

Cara Program
Thomas Dutton