Continuous Improvement Quality Control
Resume:
CHAD
DOUGLAS
C
D Opelousas, Louisiana *****,
**************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dependable and effective at keeping up with production requirements and quality standards. Inspects, tests and monitors products to meet job specifications. Skilled in preventive maintenance and production tracking. SKILLS
• Loading and Unloading • Continuous Improvement • Material Compatibility
• Material Handling • Cleaning Procedures • Faulklift operator EXPERIENCE
Mixing Operator March 2022 - October 2023
Tony chachere's Opelousas, Louisiana
• Performed minor maintenance work on [Type] machines.
• Worked efficiently to support production pace.
• Adhered to proper procedures and wore protective gear to avoid safety risks.
• Completed daily job checklists to desired standard and with designated timeframe.
• Adapted to changing work orders and production requirements to produce high-quality results.
• Paid high attention to detail to minimize production scrap.
• Reported risks, hazards and incidents to supervisor following procedure.
• Implemented changes to support strong quality control and maintain specifications.
• Adjusted machines based on job specifications.
• Trained new joiners on machinery operation.
• Maintained clean work area to foster optimal safety and production.
• Demonstrated sound knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)s and operational processes.
• Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding any concerns or issues related to machine operation.
• Assisted other departments as needed by operating their specific machinery during peak times or staff shortages.
• Kept work area clean, organized, and free of debris to prevent accidents.
• Conducted safety checks on machines before starting work each day.
• Logged production activities and output in system tracking.
• Managed mixing and blending of ingredients for [Type] production.
• Compounded and processed ingredients exactly matching formulas.
• Kept up with fast-paced production levels by coordinating smooth transfers of materials in and products out.
• Prepared for new batches by draining and cleaning vats and equipment.
• Verified materials and ingredients performance with standards prior to mixing and blending. Insulator Helper September 2019 - January 2022
Brand industry Gonzales, Louisiana
• Assessed job sites to determine required materials and tools for successful insulation installation.
• Developed budgets and cost estimates for insulation projects, ensuring accurate resource allocation.
• Coordinated with clients and contractors to discuss project requirements and timelines.
• Managed teams of insulation installers, providing guidance and support to achieve project goals.
• Resolved any issues or conflicts that arose among team members quickly and professionally.
• Reviewed blueprints and specifications before starting each project to properly plan scope of work.
• Helped workers reach heights by setting up scaffolding and ladder systems.
• Loaded and unloaded lumber tools, machinery and equipment in construction site.
• Dug holes, tunnels and shafts to support construction.
• Positioned barricade and performed flagman responsibilities to alert people from entering construction site.
• Utilized carpentry skills by filling holes, smoothing surfaces and removing rough spots to complete tasks.
• Organized job sites for smooth operations by placing supplies and equipment in ideal locations.
• Transported materials, tools and machines to job sites.
• Organized work stations, operated line for power tools and prepared forms for concrete foundation.
• Assisted construction workers in dismantling temporary structures and parts.
• Cut, shaped and fabricated parts for construction teams. Freight Handler February 2017 - January 2019
Walmart distribution center Opelousas, Louisiana
• Prepared orders, picking material and staging product for smooth loading.
• Routed freight accurately by adding labels and processing related paperwork.
• Managed efficient cargo sorting, routing items to correct destination or storage location.
• Gathered and organized products in specific order for consistency and accessibility.
• Drafted bill of ladings and manifests accurately to execute smooth delivery.
• Sorted and organized freight according to destination, weight, and size to ensure efficient transport.
• Examined freight handling for discrepancies to adhere to safety measures.
• Prepared necessary documentation for customs clearance when dealing with international shipments.
• Collected trash, cleaned up spills and removed safety hazards to maintain inspection-ready warehouse.
• Adjusted work schedules as needed to accommodate fluctuations in freight volume throughout year.
• Stabilized and lifted freight with slings and hooks.
• Assisted drivers in navigating loading docks or tight spaces when delivering large shipments.
• Coordinated with warehouse staff to ensure accurate storage of goods within designated areas.
• Documented daily volumes, locations and conditions for reliable recordkeeping.
• Logged shipment information into inventory management systems accurately and promptly.
• Maintained clean and safe working environment by following company safety procedures and regulations.
• Processed incoming trucks, unloading merchandise within [Number] minutes.
• Kept accurate records, recording receipts in daily logs within system.
• Secured loads properly with straps, ropes, or chains to prevent shifting during transit.
• Containerized and palletized loads, balancing weights and securing products against shifting.
• Followed proper lifting techniques to avoid injuries while handling heavy items or packages. Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and efficiently while maintaining high-quality work standards.
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• Utilized padding and straps to protect transported freight from damages.
• Performed routine maintenance checks on material handling equipment to ensure optimal performance levels.
• Inspected incoming shipments for damage or discrepancies in order to maintain quality control standards.
• Loaded and unloaded various types of freight from trucks and train cars.
• Operated material handling equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, and hand trucks safely.
• Verified shipping labels against invoices or packing slips before loading cargo onto transportation vehicles.
• Verified shipment quality, documentation and quantities, refusing unacceptable cargo.
• Lifted up to [Number] pounds by hand and moved heavier loads by safely operating forklifts and motorized pallet jacks.
• Measured weights and sizes to follow required standards in transporting freight.
• Labeled containers with identifying tags and marks.
• Lifted and guided heavy loads using hoists and cranes.
• Shoveled loose material by hand into bins or directly onto conveyors.
• Cleaned out cargo containers and storage areas with high-powered washes. Bricklayer June 2008 - December 2016
Joseph Martin Construction Melville, Louisiana
• Read and interpreted blueprints and plans.
• Measured and marked reference points on construction materials.
• Repaired and resurfaced structures with brick and mortar.
• Applied reading, writing and math skills daily to maintain quality standards and conform to specifications.
• Used towels and leveling tools to align bricks.
• Used measuring tools to determine quantity of materials needed for projects.
• Aligned structures vertically and horizontally using levels and plumb bobs.
• Participated in training sessions to stay updated on industry trends and advancements in masonry technology.
• Carried out restoration work on historical buildings by matching original brickwork styles and techniques.
• Inspected completed projects to ensure adherence to building codes and quality standards.
• Protected crew members, customers and work by consistently following safety protocols.
• Removed excess mortar using trowels or hand tools after completion of work.
• Constructed fire-resistant partitions using special types of bricks and fire-retardant mortar.
• Repaired damaged brickwork by removing cracked bricks and replacing them with new ones.
• Mixed mortar or grout to proper consistency for application.
• Performed necessary calculations to estimate material requirements for projects based on blueprints or work orders.
• Collaborated with architects, engineers, and other construction professionals to ensure project success.
• Broke bricks to achieve proper sizes for project needs.
• Built corners by fastening corner poles and constructing lead pyramid structure.
• Completed skilled work with correct backer rods and sizes for job requirements.
• Applied mortar with trowels and spread it over brick surfaces during installation.
• Laid out patterns, forms, or foundations according to plans.
• Maintained tools and equipment used for bricklaying tasks such as trowels, hammers, and levels.
• Consulted with clients about their specific needs related to residential or commercial bricklaying projects.
• Used correct bulk or sausage guns to apply 1- and 2-part sealants.
• Cut bricks, stone, or other masonry materials using chisel, hammer, or power saw.
• Followed safety regulations when working at heights or operating heavy machinery.
• Scraped and removed excess materials from brick and structures.
• Checked alignment of bricks in each course with straightedges, rulers, or squares.
• Installed reinforcement bars as needed for added structural support in walls or arches.
• Formed refractory mixtures by mixing in sand, clay and dirt.
• Planned jobs effectively based on skilled reading of blueprints and schematics.
• Prepared mortar according to specific formulas for type of masonry and customers' specifications.
• Avoided wasted time and materials by correctly measuring points and marking guidelines. Achieved smooth finishes by removing excess mortar and completing joints properly for uniform and well-sealed appearance.
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• Removed unwanted or damaged masonry with sledgehammers and chisels.
• Laid in and aligned new components to repair high-temperature furnaces and kilns.
• Broke, chipped, or cut components into needed shapes or sizes to work around existing site features.
• Identified repair needs based on visual inspections and planned work to restore appearance and structural stability.
• Aligned masonry correctly with proper calculation of angles and courses. EDUCATION
High School May 2008
Slats, Opelousas, Louisiana
LANGUAGE
Advanced
English
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