WILLIAM BRUNSON
Manufacturing Professional
WORK EXPERIENCE
SKILLS
EDUCATION
Columbia, SC
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Dedicated Manufacturing Professional with over 10 years of experience in production, machine operations, material handling, and team leadership. Skilled in supervising, training, and mentoring employees in fast-paced environments. Certified Forklift Operator with expertise in logistics, inventory management, assembly, and safety compliance. Recognized for strong work ethic, adaptability, and commitment to quality production standards.
Quikrete, Bowman, SC
Lead material movement and inventory control across plant operations. Perform forklift maintenance and oversee housekeeping for safety compliance. Conduct inventory checks to ensure efficient supply chain support. Forklift Operation & Safety (Certified)
Team Leadership & Training
Machine Operation (Press, Heat Treatment, Tool &
Die)
Inventory Control & Material Handling
Christian Academy, Orangeburg, SC
Certified Forklift Operator
Gung Ho Training – Leadership & Teamwork (2015)
Assembly & Production Support
Preventive Maintenance
Workplace Safety & Compliance
Computer & Data Entry Systems
Akebono Brake Corporation, Columbia, SC
Operated press machines, tool & die equipment, and heat treatment processes. Handled materials safely and efficiently to support continuous production flow. Maintained grounds and ensured work areas met operational and safety standards. Dec 2020 – Present
Nov 2017 – Dec 2019
TEAM LEADER
High School Diploma
MACHINE ENGINEER
Husqvarna Outdoor Products, Orangeburg, SC
Led a forklift team for 5 years, training over 10 employees in forklift and material handling. Transported materials throughout the facility to support assembly lines. Assembled and painted lawn mower decks, inspected parts for accuracy and quality. Maintained strict adherence to safety regulations to reduce workplace incidents. Trained staff on computer systems and production processes. FORKLIFT TEAM LEAD / MACHINE ENGINEER
Nov 2006 – Feb 2018