Kevin Silander

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Joliet, Il

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708-***-****

ac0pic@r.postjobfree.com

Goal

To find a challenging and rewarding position, that utilizes my machine operating experience, along with my experience in fast-paced work environments.

Oct 2016-Present

Progress Rail

Position: Material handling Specialist

Responsibilities: Supporting production work by making runs to the warehouse to pick parts needed for high-voltage lockers to be placed into locomotives. Cycle/inventory counting specific part numbers on a daily basis. Using an electric forklift to move pallets, and pull bins/pallets from warehouse racking system. Late February 2016-Septamber 2016

Various Temporary/short-term assignments

November 2015-February 2016

Used Severance pay and savings to take time off to pack and move. July 2015-October 2015

Great Lakes Mechanical Services

Position: Assistant Shop Supervisor/Project coordinator Responsibilities: Supervising a 3-6 person crew; delegating responsibilities, tracking progress/production, as well as receiving deliveries, and operating an LP gas forklift.

April 2015-June 2015

A.M. Castle Metals

Position: Warehouseman

Responsibilities: Operating an overhead crane to place bundles of material in pans, to be placed in a cantilever racking system. Operating an LP gas forklift.

December 2013-April 2015

Alro Steel

Position: Material Handler/Machine Operator

Responsibilities: Operating various-sized metal-cutting Amada brand bandsaws, cutting many different types of metals to different lengths to fill customer orders. Using a forklift, Jib Crane, and overhead crane to lift various section of metal weighing more than 10,000 pounds. High attention to quality at all times; including using an electronic caliper to measure pieces to a tolerance of 5/1000th of an inch. Utilizing a WMS multiple times a day, to handle inventory, traceability, and order processing. January 2012- November 2013

Resource Staffing

@Prestone

Position: Machine Operator

Responsibilities: Operating a filling machine in a physically-demanding, fast-paced environment. Performing quality checks multiple times a shift to ensure bottle fill volume to tolerance of a gram. Checking correct label number and label placement. Many quality check measuring, by sight, that bottles were inflated fully, and cut correctly on multiple locations. As well as checking that bottle are sealed properly, and that foil seals are intact and free of holes. March 2009-January 2012

Trinity Services, inc.

Position: Independent Living Counselor

Responsibilities: Assist clients with developmental disabilities and mental illness' with "Activities of Daily Living". Including, but not limited to; Cleaning; instruction on proper methods and use of non-toxic chemicals. Counseling; building a rapport with clients to allow ease of communication when clients are experiencing symptoms of their mental illness.