Christopher Watson
Ellaville
Summary
Dynamic maintenance professional with a proven track record at International Paper, excelling in problem-solving and teamwork. Recognized for enhancing operational efficiency and training staff on safety protocols. Adaptable and dependable, I thrive in fast-paced environments, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime through critical thinking and effective communication.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
RESPONSE MAINTENANCE
International Paper
05.2012 - Current
- 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.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Safety focused
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Maintenance Technician
CE Minerals
09.2006 - 05.2012
- Conducted preventative maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and implemented effective repair solutions in a timely manner.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline maintenance processes, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices for equipment handling and safety protocols.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
Warehouse Manager
Farmers Furniture
03.2003 - 09.2006
- Oversaw daily warehouse operations, optimizing workflows and ensuring timely order fulfillment.
- Managed inventory control processes, reducing stock discrepancies through systematic audits.
- Trained and mentored staff on safety protocols and operational best practices for efficiency.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced lead times in shipping.
- Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
Education
GED -
Macon County High School
Montezuma, GASkills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking
- Critical thinking
- Calm under pressure
- Active listening
- Problem resolution
Timeline
RESPONSE MAINTENANCE
International Paper
05.2012 - Current
Maintenance Technician
CE Minerals
09.2006 - 05.2012
Warehouse Manager
Farmers Furniture
03.2003 - 09.2006
GED -
Macon County High School
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