Kenneth Garrett
Galesburg
Summary
Reliable Machine Operator with a strong work ethic and attention to detail, experienced at Gates Corporation. Skilled in machinery operation and problem-solving, I enhanced production efficiency and trained new employees, ensuring adherence to safety standards and quality control. Proven ability to monitor performance and resolve issues promptly for optimal operational flow.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Gates Corporation
2019 - Current
- Operated machinery in compliance with safety standards to ensure efficient production flow.
- Assisted in routine maintenance of equipment to enhance operational reliability.
- Learned proper handling techniques for materials to minimize waste and improve efficiency.
- Monitored machine performance and reported issues to supervisors for prompt resolution.
- Participated in training sessions to develop skills in operating various machinery types effectively.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
Education
Galesburg Highschool
Galesburg, IL05.2019
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Good communication
- Attention to detail
- Machinery operation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Machinery operations
- Assembly and production
- Equipment operation
- Power and hand tools
- Heavy lifting
Timeline
Machine Operator
Gates Corporation
2019 - Current
Galesburg Highschool
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