Michael Howard
Springfield
Summary
Hardworking machine operator well-versed in keeping components running at peak levels to produce high-quality products. Comfortable working alone or with team members to identify and resolve defects. Expert approach to tackling maintenance and inspection tasks.
Dependable Production Worker proficient in assembly line work. Effective at keeping areas clean and neat to avoid delays. Bringing many years of related experience, including measuring and cutting materials, operating equipment, and following work instructions.
Hardworking General Laborer with dedicated work ethic and solid industry background. Knowledgeable with operations of heavy and light equipment to accomplish tasks. Reliable and works well in varying conditions.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Clark Dietrich
Rochelle
04.2025 - 07.2025
- Operated machinery to produce metal framing products efficiently.
- Monitored production lines for quality and safety compliance.
- Maintained equipment by performing routine inspections and basic repairs.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace hazards and incidents.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
- Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
Machine Operator
Wheatland Tube
Rochelle
03.2023 - 04.2025
- Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
- Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
- Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
- Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
- Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
- Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
- Replace worn tools, sharpen cutting tools, adjust machinery components.
Property Maintenance Supervisor
Road ranger
Rochelle
10.2017 - 02.2023
- Supervised daily maintenance operations for residential and commercial properties.
- Coordinated repair schedules with contractors and maintenance staff.
- Inspected facilities to identify maintenance needs and safety hazards.
- Managed inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment for efficient usage.
- Implemented preventive maintenance programs to enhance property condition.
- Ensured compliance with local building codes and regulations during repairs.
- Tracked inventory levels of supplies needed for maintenance operations and placed orders as needed.
- Prepared reports summarizing completed projects or tasks performed by team members.
Building Maintenance Worker
Hall associates flying effects
Cortland
02.2010 - 10.2017
- Conducted regular inspections of building systems and equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance on plumbing and electrical systems.
- Managed repairs for HVAC units and other mechanical systems.
- Responded promptly to maintenance requests from staff and tenants.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of maintenance tools and supplies.
- Painted interior walls using appropriate paints to maintain a neat appearance.
- Performed general cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, dusting and waxing floors.
- Inspected the interior and exterior of buildings for any signs of damage or needed repair.
- Assisted in the installation, repair, and replacement of various components such as doors, windows, locks, plumbing fixtures, electrical wiring, wall coverings and flooring.
- Assisted in maintaining safety protocols within the facility.
Education
GED -
LCA
Rantoul, IL12-2002
Some College (No Degree) - Engineering Mechanics
Lincoln Land Community College
Springfield, ILSkills
- Machine operation
- Quality control
- Equipment maintenance
- Production monitoring
- Safety compliance
- Troubleshooting equipment
- Preventive maintenance
- Technical documentation
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Equipment inspection
- QC
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Machine Operator
Clark Dietrich
04.2025 - 07.2025
Machine Operator
Wheatland Tube
03.2023 - 04.2025
Property Maintenance Supervisor
Road ranger
10.2017 - 02.2023
Building Maintenance Worker
Hall associates flying effects
02.2010 - 10.2017
GED -
LCA
Some College (No Degree) - Engineering Mechanics
Lincoln Land Community College