HUNTER STARK
Perry
Summary
Hardworking manufacturing & production professional versed in operating and maintaining many different machines used in the manufacturing. Skilled in machine diagnostics and repair to reduce downtime. Dedicated to monitoring and promoting workplace safety and adherence to OSHA guidelines. Talented Production Team Lead with 3 years of manufacturing experience setting and achieving demanding objectives in fast-paced settings. Able to optimize procedures and improve performance to maximize productivity.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Aspen Products Inc
Macon, GA
01.2023 - Current
- Conducted preventive maintenance on machinery to minimize downtime and enhance operational efficiency.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using troubleshooting techniques and relevant diagnostic tools.
- Collaborated with team members to implement improvements in maintenance processes and workflows.
- Assisted in training junior technicians on safety protocols and equipment handling procedures.
- Inspected equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards and operational guidelines.
- Developed maintenance schedules to optimize resource allocation and reduce service interruptions.
- Streamlined repair processes, resulting in improved response times for equipment failures.
- Maintained comprehensive records of maintenance activities for tracking performance and compliance audits.
- Diagnosed, repaired and replaced faulty electrical, electronic and mechanical components to maintain plant safety.
- Operated various tools and equipment proficiently while maintaining a safe work environment at all times.
- Installed and repaired electrical and mechanical systems, equipment and machinery to maintain proper functionality.
- Performed welding tasks as needed for equipment repair or fabrication projects, adhering to strict safety guidelines.
- Maintained accurate documentation of machine service histories, facilitating better decision-making for future repairs or replacements.
- Dismantled electrical machinery to replace faulty switches and electrical and mechanical system elements.
- Enhanced equipment efficiency by performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
- Reduced machine downtime by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential issues.
- Conducted thorough diagnostic tests to identify root causes of malfunctions, enabling effective solutions.
- Assisted in the installation and commissioning of new equipment, ensuring smooth integration into existing systems.
- Inspected and tested electrical equipment, diagnosing malfunctioning apparatus.
- Performed routine preventive maintenance activities and retained copy of equipment programs as backups.
Installation Technician
Dish Network Corp
Macon, GA
03.2021 - 01.2023
- Installed and configured various equipment according to specifications.
- Conducted routine maintenance and troubleshooting on installed systems.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline installation processes.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices and safety protocols.
- Improved installation efficiency by optimizing workflow procedures.
- Maintained accurate records of installations and service requests.
- Assisted in developing training materials for new hires.
- Ensured compliance with industry standards during all installations.
- Actively participated in team meetings, contributing valuable input toward process improvements and increased productivity.
- Used hand and power equipment for hoisting, measuring, testing, and drilling of various types of installations.
- Diagnosed and troubleshot system faults, identifying equipment issues and resolutions.
- Maintained high level of safety when using hand and power equipment for hoisting, measuring, testing, and drilling of various types of installations.
Machine Operator
Kumho Tire Georgia
Macon, GA
01.2020 - 02.2021
- Reviewed processing schedules and production orders concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures and duty assignments, considering budgetary limitations and time constraints.
- Dismantled machinery to access, remove and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
- Employed [Type] welding techniques to assemble parts and components.
- Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
- Utilized expert level of all machine function in a troubleshooting capacity
- Kept work areas clean and neat.
- Developed methods to estimate the efficiency of biomass pretreatments.
- Troubleshot machine issues and made adjustments as needed
- Performed preventive maintenance to maintain optimal productivity and increase equipment lifetime by [Number] years.
- Utilized CNC and manual equipment to perform rough and finishing machining, working with tin, sheet iron and sheet copper.
- Responsible for the selection and maintenance of equipment.
- Collated components for assembly.
- Maintained equipment performance by completing routine maintenance actions such as lubricating and cleaning components.
Production Line Operator
Advanced Drainage Systems
Perry, GA
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Assisted in the strategic development for licensing and bio-catalyst businesses.
- Verified quality of finished products against company standards, determined grades and identified defective items.
- Managed team performance by training, mentoring, disciplining and motivating employees.
- Maintained necessary level of communications between shifts.
- Assisted machine operators with finished pieces.
- Documented daily work on production logs and work orders and discussed activities with management to optimize future production.
- Set up and verified the functionality of safety equipment.
- Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality.
- Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
- Coordinated procedures for facility and equipment maintenance or modification, including the replacement of machines.
- Planned, scheduled and delegated daily work.
- Adjusted alignment of drills, cutters, dies, guides, and holding devices.
- Maintained and recorded inventory transactions to reflect items used in each job and accounted for any discrepancies.
- Trained staff of 10 direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of product.
- Determined maintenance requirements and assigned repairs to qualified employees.
- Monitored machine operation and diagnosed malfunctions.
- Kept work areas clean and neat.
- Pulled non-conforming materials from production queue and reported to supervisor for single or production-wide corrections.
- Ensured that all health and safety guidelines were followed.
Electrical Associate
Lowe's Home Improvement
Warner Robins, GA
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
- Managed quality assurance program, including on-site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys.
- Evaluated installed electrical equipment and systems to isolate faults and implement corrective actions.
- Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins.
- Enhanced real-world system operation by standardizing production and field installation processes.
- Completed in-depth performance tests of parts and systems undergoing design optimization in simulated environments.
- Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
Rutland High School
Macon, GA01.2011
High School Diploma - undefined
Fort Stewart NCO Academy
Pembroke, GA01.2011
Skills
- Assembly line production
- Production procedures
- Logistics
- Interpersonal skills
- Equipment operation
- Operations support
- Process improvement
- Assembly and production
- Chemical processing skillfulness
- Pipes and fittings expert
- Maintenance and repair
- Material handling expert
- Safety and compliance
- Materials management
- Extremely quick learner
- Exceptional organizational skills
Timeline
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Aspen Products Inc
01.2023 - Current
Installation Technician
Dish Network Corp
03.2021 - 01.2023
Machine Operator
Kumho Tire Georgia
01.2020 - 02.2021
Production Line Operator
Advanced Drainage Systems
01.2019 - 01.2020
Electrical Associate
Lowe's Home Improvement
01.2018 - 01.2019
High School Diploma - undefined
Rutland High School
High School Diploma - undefined
Fort Stewart NCO Academy