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EDUCATION AND
TRAINING
High School Diploma
Tuscaloosa County High School,
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May 2001
SUMMARY
Skilled production worker with background in diverse manufacturing environments. Possess skills in machinery operation, quality control, and safety procedures. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot equipment issues resulting in enhanced operational efficiency. Committed to maintaining high standards of workmanship and contributing positively to team dynamics as well as the ability to function at high levels with minimum supervision.
SKILLS
EXPERIENCE
BOILER ROOM OPERATOR
Westervelt Lumber Moundville, AL December 2013 - December 2024 JAMES KIRKMAN
• Lockout/tagout • Inventory team
• Communicated shift-related issues and hot topics daily, including any critical issues or concerns during the shift
• Verified that all safety devices are functioning correctly prior to startup
• Examined piping systems for leaks damage before start-up
• Performed routine checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance
• Measured air quality of boiler exhaust systems and calibrated equipment to ensure a safe work environment
• Adjusted controls to maintain specific operating temperatures and pressures
• Took samples of water from boilers to perform standardized tests
• Removed soot and debris from inside boiler, replaced water filters and cleaned burners
• Monitored gauges and meters to record temperature fluctuations and document variances in airflow and fuel consumption
• Ensured work areas are clean and free from any debris
• Followed best practices and adhered to quality assurance standards
• Trained new employees on company and safety standards, providing assistance and remediation with issues.
• Dried wood to prepare for introduction into furnaces on wood-fired boilers
• Managed procedures for start-up, daily operations and shutdowns.
• Managed multiple tasks within the shift while maintaining attention to detail
• Reduced health and safety risks with adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
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